
Scott Myers-Lipton, Professor, Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Science. (Photo by: David Schmitz/San Jose State University)
Scott Myers-Lipton is a professor of sociology and author of the book Rebuild America: Solving the Economic Crisis Through Civic Works. He holds a doctoral degree of philosophy from the University of Colorado, Boulder. He co-founded the successful campaign to raise the minimum wage in San Jose. His interests include poverty and wealth, race, community change and service learning. Recent media coverage includes this front-page story in The New York Times.
Email: smilpton@sjsu.edu
Phone: 408-924-5761