Denise Brennan, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Associate Professor at Georgetown University
- Position:
- Not Clearly Pro or Con to the question "Should Prostitution Be Legal?"
- Reasoning:
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“For sex workers, sex trade is more than a means of survival. It is an advancement strategy that hinges on their successful performance of love. Many women seek to turn a sexual transaction into a long-term relationship that could lead to marriage, migration and a way out of poverty.”
Georgetown Press Release, Aug. 4, 2004
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Georgetown University, 1998-present
- Chair, Anthropology Program, Georgetown University, 2005
- Visiting Assistant Professor, School of Foreign Service and the Women’s Studies Program, Georgetown University, 1998
- Member, American Anthropological Association
- Member, Latin American Studies Association
- Education:
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- PhD, Anthropology, Yale University, 1998
- MPhil, Anthropology, Yale University, 1994
- MA, International Relations, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, 1991
- BA, Modern European History, Smith College, 1986
- Attended Sorbonne University, 1984-1985
- Other:
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- None found