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Patterson has appeared on [[PBS]] and has been a guest columnist in [[The New York Times]].
Patterson has appeared on [[PBS]] and has been a guest columnist in [[The New York Times]].


==Professional Associations==
== Professional Associations ==
*Fellow, [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]]
* Fellow, [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]]
*[[Ernest W. Burgess Fellow]], [[American Academy of Political and Social Science]]
* [[Ernest W. Burgess Fellow]], [[American Academy of Political and Social Science]]
*Member, [[American Sociological Association]]
* Member, [[American Sociological Association]]


==Awards==
== Awards ==
*[[Walter Channing Cabot Faculty Prize]], Harvard, 1997
* [[Walter Channing Cabot Faculty Prize]], Harvard, 1997
*[[National Book Award]], Non-Fiction, 1991
* [[National Book Award]], Non-Fiction, 1991
*[[Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship]] (formerly [[Sorokin Prize]]): [[American Sociological Association]], 1983
* [[Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship]] (formerly [[Sorokin Prize]]): [[American Sociological Association]], 1983
*[[Ralph Bunche Award]] from [[Howard University]] for the Best Scholarly Work on Pluralism (co-winner): American
* [[Ralph Bunche Award]] from [[Howard University]] for the Best Scholarly Work on Pluralism (co-winner): American
*[[Political Science Association]], 1983
* [[Political Science Association]], 1983
*[[Walter Channing Cabot Faculty Prize]], Harvard, 1983/1997
* [[Walter Channing Cabot Faculty Prize]], Harvard, 1983/1997
*Best Novel in English: [[Dakar Festival of Negro Arts]], 1965
* Best Novel in English: [[Dakar Festival of Negro Arts]], 1965


==Selected bibliography==
== Selected bibliography ==
*{{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Slavery and Social Death | year=1982}}
* {{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Slavery and Social Death | year=1982}}
*{{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Freedom in the Making of Western Culture| year=1991}} (Later renamed Freedom, Vol. 1: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture)
* {{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Freedom in the Making of Western Culture| year=1991}} (Later renamed Freedom, Vol. 1: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture)
*{{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Rituals of Blood: Consequences of Slavery in Two American Centuries| year=1999}}
* {{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Rituals of Blood: Consequences of Slavery in Two American Centuries| year=1999}}
*{{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Freedom: Freedom in the Modern World | year=2006}}
* {{cite book | last=Patterson | first=Orlando | title=Freedom: Freedom in the Modern World | year=2006}}


==External links==
== External links ==
*[http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/soc/faculty/patterson/ Patterson Biography at Harvard]
* [http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/soc/faculty/patterson/ Patterson Biography at Harvard]
*[http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/soc/faculty/patterson/pattersonv.pdf Patterson's Curriculum Vitae]
* [http://www.wjh.harvard.edu/soc/faculty/patterson/pattersonv.pdf Patterson's Curriculum Vitae]
*[http://bloggingheads.tv/diavlogs/300 Video of debate/discussion with Patterson] on [[Bloggingheads.tv]]
* [http://bloggingheads.tv/diavlogs/300 Video of debate/discussion with Patterson] on [[Bloggingheads.tv]]


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Revision as of 02:24, 3 February 2010

Orlando Patterson (born 1940) is a historical and cultural sociologist at Harvard University known for his work regarding issues of race in America, as well as the sociology of development. Patterson took his B.Sc in Economics from the University of London and his Ph.D. in Sociology at the London School of Economics in 1965.

Earlier in his career, Patterson was involved concerning the economic and political development of his home country, Jamaica. He served as Special Advisor to Michael Manley, the then Prime Minister of Jamaica, from 1972 to 1979.

Patterson has appeared on PBS and has been a guest columnist in The New York Times.

Professional Associations

Awards

Selected bibliography

  • Patterson, Orlando (1982). Slavery and Social Death.
  • Patterson, Orlando (1991). Freedom in the Making of Western Culture. (Later renamed Freedom, Vol. 1: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture)
  • Patterson, Orlando (1999). Rituals of Blood: Consequences of Slavery in Two American Centuries.
  • Patterson, Orlando (2006). Freedom: Freedom in the Modern World.