Sociology Faculty Member Named Examiner for South African Study
Monday, January 14, 2013
Vinay Bahl, associate professor of sociology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has been appointed to serve as an external examiner for a South African university study.
The Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, appointed Bahl as the external examiner for a master’s degree study for 2013.
The study is titled “The Role of Dress Style for Senior Women in a Corporate Consulting Firm.”
Bahl has taught sociology at Penn College since 1996. She holds a doctorate from the State University of New York at Binghamton. In 2002-03, she was a visiting scholar to the College de France, Paris. She was a visiting scholar at Amsterdam’s International Institute of Asian Studies in 2004.
She has published three books (one co-edited) and many articles on subjects that include industrialization, the working class, the caste system, the women’s movement, music, South Asian women’s clothes and Third World women.
To learn more about the courses and academic programs offered by the School of Integrated Studies at Penn College, call 570-327-4521.
For more about the college, email the Admissions Office or call toll-free 800-367-9222.
The Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, appointed Bahl as the external examiner for a master’s degree study for 2013.
The study is titled “The Role of Dress Style for Senior Women in a Corporate Consulting Firm.”Bahl has taught sociology at Penn College since 1996. She holds a doctorate from the State University of New York at Binghamton. In 2002-03, she was a visiting scholar to the College de France, Paris. She was a visiting scholar at Amsterdam’s International Institute of Asian Studies in 2004.
She has published three books (one co-edited) and many articles on subjects that include industrialization, the working class, the caste system, the women’s movement, music, South Asian women’s clothes and Third World women.
To learn more about the courses and academic programs offered by the School of Integrated Studies at Penn College, call 570-327-4521.
For more about the college, email the Admissions Office or call toll-free 800-367-9222.