Sharon Kaufman
E-mail:Sharon.Kaufman@ucsf.edu
Education background
Ph.D. in Medical Anthropology, UC San Francisco/UC Berkeley, 1975-1980
M.Phil. in Social Anthropology, University of London, England, 1970-1972
B.A. in Anthropology, UC Berkeley, 1966-1970
Work experience
Chair, Anthropology, History and Social Medicine, 2012 – now
Professor in Residence, Dept. of Social and Behavioral Sciences; Institute for Health & Aging; Dept. of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine, UC San Francisco, 1995-2012
Assoc. Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Social & Behavioral Sciences and Medical Anthropology Program, UC San Francisco, 1993-1995
Co-Coordinator,, Academic Geriatric Resource Center; CA Geriatric Education Center, UCSF, 1991-1992
Assoc. Research Anthropologist, Institute for Health & Aging, of Social & Behavioral Sciences, UC San Francisco, 1989-1993
Assist. Research Anthropologist, Institute for Health & Aging, Dept. of Social & Behavioral Sciences, UC San Francisco, 1983-1989
Lecturer, Center for Interdisciplinary Science, San Francisco State University, 1982-1988
Lecturer, Extended Educational Programs, College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA, 1981-1982
Research Associate, Human Development and Medical Anthropology Programs, UC San Francisco, 1974-1976
Lecturer, Humanities Dept., New College of California, San Francisco, 1973-1974
Lecturer, Depts. of Anthro/Soc, Lone Mountain College, San Francisco, 1973-1974
Research interest
Anthropology