Radcliffe College (BA) University of California, San Francisco(PhD)
Doctoral advisor
Anselm Strauss
Academic work
Discipline
Sociology, Science and Technology Studies, Information Science
Notable works
Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences (with Geoffrey Bowker, 2000)
Susan Leigh Star (1954–2010) was an American sociologist. She specialized in the study of information in modern society; information worlds; information infrastructure; classification and standardization; sociology of science; sociology of work; and the history of science, medicine, technology, and communication/information systems. She commonly used the qualitative methods methodology and feminist theory approach. She was also known for developing the concept of boundary objects and for contributions to computer-supported cooperative work.[1]
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SusanLeighStar (1954–2010) was an American sociologist. She specialized in the study of information in modern society; information worlds; information...
SusanLeigh Smith (née Vaughan; born September 26, 1971) is an American woman who was convicted of murdering her two sons, three-year-old Michael and...
and contexts) to maintain integrity. The concept was introduced by SusanLeighStar and James R. Griesemer in a 1989 publication (p. 393): Boundary objects...
by Robin Ruth Linden, Darlene R. Pagano, Diana E. H. Russell, and SusanLeighStar. The authors critique sadomasochism and BDSM, with most identifying...
In 1957, the film Jet Pilot, which Leigh had filmed in 1949, was finally released. In 1958, Leighstarred as Susan Vargas in the Orson Welles film noir...
Switzerland : Springer, Chapter 40: 983-1003. Bowker, Geoffrey C. and SusanLeighStar. 1999. Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences. Cambridge...
similar page available in October 1999. Leet Newspeak Signature block SusanLeighStar (1995). The cultures of computing. Wiley. pp. 10–20. ISBN 9780631192824...
Feyerabend, Elihu M. Gerson, Bruno Latour, John Law, Karl Popper, SusanLeighStar, Anselm Strauss, and Lucy Suchman. In particular Latour's Science in...
Protocols Nos. 1, 4, 6, 7, 12, 13 and 16 Bowker, Geoffrey C., and SusanLeighStar. Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences. MIT Press...
Institute ranked Leigh as the 16th-greatest female movie star of classic Hollywood cinema. After completing her drama school education, Leigh appeared in small...
Rachael Leigh Cook (born October 4, 1979) is an American actress and model. She has starred in the films The Baby-Sitters Club (1995), She's All That...
portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994). Leighstarred in a 1995 film written by her mother, screenwriter Barbara Turner, titled...
Allen (1992). Channels of Discourse. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-08058-4. SusanLeighStar (1995). The Cultures of Computing. Blackwell Publishing. p. 43. ISBN 9780631192824...
by Robin Ruth Linden, Darlene R. Pagano, Diana E. H. Russell, and SusanLeighStar (1982) All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of...
extended in 1996 to forms of computer-mediated knowledge production by SusanLeighStar and Karen Ruhleder, through an empirical observation of an early form...
Analysis by Robin Ruth Linden, Darlene R. Pagano, Diana E. H. Russell, SusanLeighStar; Powers of Desire: The Politics of Sexuality by Ann Snitow, Christine...
the Abu Nidal Organization. 1982 In the book Against Sadomasochism, SusanLeighStar criticizes the use of swastikas and other Nazi imagery by some BDSM...
Kathleen Barry, Diana E. H. Russell, SusanLeighStar, Ti-Grace Atkinson, John Stoltenberg, Sarah Lucia Hoagland, Susan Griffin, Cheri Lesh, and Judith Butler...
August 2019. "How Susan Boyle's unexpected Olympics appearance stole the show". Classic FM. Retrieved 11 November 2021. Leigh Holmwood Susan Boyle: a dream...
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