Alondra Nelson is Dean of Social Science and professor of sociology at Columbia University, where she has served as director of the Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality. Her latest book is The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation after the Genome. She is...
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Alondra Nelson is Dean of Social Science and professor of sociology at Columbia University, where she has served as director of the Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality. Her latest book is The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation after the Genome. She is also the author of Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight against Medical Discrimination. Her essays, reviews, and commentary have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and Science, among other publications. She lives in New York City. For more information, please see www.alondranelson.com.
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