 Paul
Joseph
Professor of Sociology
Ph.D. University of California at Berkley, M.A.
University of California at Berkley, B.A. McGill
University
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Office phone: 617-627-2470
Expertise:
Sociology of War and Peace, Political Sociology
Biography and Interests:
Director of the Peace and Justice Studies
Program and past Chair of the Sociology Department and
the National Peace Studies Association, Paul Joseph is a
political sociologist specializing in the influence of
social movements and public opinion on foreign and
defense policy. His books have explored the Vietnam War,
nuclear policy, and the security debate after the end of
the Cold War. His current project examines the public’s
changing relationship to war and is called “Are
Americans Becoming More Peaceful?” (to be published by
Paradigm Press in September 2006).
Professor Joseph has also published articles and review
essays on race and class in the United States, Maori-Pakeha
(European) relations in New Zealand, and the politics of
memory surrounding Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He has also
served as guest curator for an Aidekman Art Gallery
exhibition based on the materials provided by the peace
museums of those two cities.Paul Joseph was born and
raised in New York City. He is married, has three
children, and loves to travel with his family.
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