Jason Turowetz , PhD | Morse Scholar Alumni

Jason Turowetz, PhD
Jason Turowetz, PhD

Morse Scholar Alumni 2013–2016

Current Position

Lecturer, Department of Sociology
University of California, Santa Barbara

Contact

jturowetz@ucsb.edu

About

Jason Turowetz is lecturer in sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research and teaching interests lie at the intersection of multiple areas, including social theory, ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, health and medicine, race and ethnicity, and culture. His work has appeared in Sociological Theory, Social Psychology Quarterly, Sociology of Health & Illness, Symbolic Interaction, Social Science & Medicine, and Research on Language & Social Interaction. He is coauthor, with Douglas Maynard, of Autistic Intelligence: Interaction, Individuality, and the Challenges of Diagnosis (University of Chicago Press, 2022), and with Matthew Hollander of Morality in the Making of Sense and Self: Stanley Milgram’s ‘Obedience’ Experiments and the New Science of Morality (Oxford University Press, 2023).

Education

2004 BA Sociology and Philosophy University of Toronto
2005 MA Sociology University of Toronto
2016 PhD Sociology University of Wisconsin-Madison
2013–2016 Morse Scholar Major Professor: Doug Maynard, PhD Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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