DiRenzo, Gordon J

LC control no.	n 90605145
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	DiRenzo, Gordon J. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Di Renzo, Gordon J. Renzo, Gordon J. Di
See also	Graduate of: University of Notre Dame *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Associated country	United States
Associated place	Notre Dame (Ind.) Cambridge (Mass.) New York (N.Y.) Boulder (Colo.) Newark (Del.) Bloomington (Ind.) Fairfield (Conn.) Portland (Or.) Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Rome (Italy) Bologna (Italy)
Birth date	1934-07-19
Death date	2017-04-30
Place of birth	North Attleboro (Mass.)
Place of death	Hockessin (Del.)
Field of activity	Education, Higher Sociology Social psychology Personality Social psychiatry Social medicine Political psychology Character Social sciences Culture--Italy Italy--Civilization
Affiliation	University of Notre Dame Harvard University Columbia University University of Colorado University of Delaware Indiana University Fairfield University Brooklyn College American Sociological Association American Psychological Association American Association for the Advancement of Science American Political Science Association Association for the Behavioral Sciences and Medical Education American Association of University Professors Università di Bologna University of Delaware Università di Roma Fairfield University University of Portland Università di Roma University of Notre Dames
Profession or occupation	College teachers Social science teachers Sociologists Social psychologists University and college faculty members
Found in	His Human social behavior, c1990: CIP t.p. (Gordon J. DiRenzo; Dept. of Sociology, Univ. of Delaware) galley (Ph.D., Univ. of Notre Dame) LC data base, 03/1/90 (hdgs.: DiRenzo, Gordon J.; Di Renzo, Gordon J.; usage: Gordon J. DiRenzo) nuc89-37232: Society, individual, and personality, c1975 (hdg. on NjP rept.: DiRenzo, Gordon James; usage: Gordon J. DiRenzo) UDaily, via WWW, June 30, 2017: In memoriam: Gordon DiRenzo, published May 5, 2017 (Gordon J. DiRenzo, professor emeritus of sociology and social psychology at the University of Delaware, died April 30 at his home in Hockessin, Delaware; graduate of the University of Notre Dame, from which he also received master's and doctoral degrees; did graduate work at Harvard University and postdoctoral studies at Columbia University and the University of Colorado; joined the UD faculty in 1970 as Unidel Professor of Sociology, after serving as a member of the faculty of a number of colleges and universities, including Indiana University, Fairfield University, the University of Portland (Oregon), Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and the University of Notre Dame; served at the University of Rome in 1960-61 as a visiting research sociologist under a grant from the Ministry of Education, and again in 1968-69 as a Senior Fulbright-Hays Professor of Sociology. During the 1980-81 academic year, he served as Senior Fulbright-Hays Professor of Sociology at the University of Bologna in Italy; specialized in the fields of social psychology, personality, social psychiatry, medical social psychology, psychology of politics, personality psychology, American social character and Italian society and culture; author or co-author of numerous publications in the behavioral sciences; fellow of the American Sociological Association, as well as a member of several other professional associations, including the American Psychological Association, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Political Science Association, the Association for the Behavioral Sciences in Medical Education and the American Association of University Professors) Legacy.com, June 30, 2017: Gordon J. DiRenzo, Ph.D. (Gordon J. DiRenzo, Ph.D., of Hockessin, Delaware, passed away on April 30, 2017 in the comfort of his home; born in North Attleborough, Massachusetts) Directory of American scholars, via Gale Biography in context, June 30, 2017 (Gordon James DiRenzo; born July 19, 1934 in North Attleboro, Massachusetts; field of interest: sociology; research: interaction of personality systems and social systems; education: Notre Dame, BA, 1956, AM, 1957, PhD, 1963; career history: University of Portland, 1961-1962; Fairfield University, 1962-1970; University of Delaware, 1970-)
Associated language	eng