Judith N. Lasker

Professor Emerita of Sociology and Health, Medicine, & Society
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
31 Williams Drive, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
610-758-3811
Ph.D. in Sociology, Harvard University, 1976
"Hoping to Help: The Promises and Pitfalls of Global Health Volunteering", Cornell U. Press, 2016.
See my personal website for information, reviews, and speaking appearances: https://judithlasker.com
Research Interests
- Global Health volunteering
- Women's health issues, especially related to pregnancy loss and infertility
- Impact of chronic disease and loss
- Community needs assessment and evaluation research
Courses taught
- Introduction to Sociology
- Medicine and Society
- AIDS and Society
- Global Health Issues
- Women and Health
- Jewish Community and Identity
- Research Methods