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Arthur Shostak
Title: Professor Emeritus of Sociology Arthur Shostak
Telephone: 610-668-2727
Email: shostaka@drexel.edu
Office: 523 Dudley Ave, Narberth, PA 19072
Personal Website: www.futureshaping.com/shostak
   
   
   
Discipline: Sociology; Futuristics
   
Research Keywords: Forecasting, Human Relations, Applied Social Change, Social Reforms
   
Courses Taught: Industrial Sociology, Futuristics
   
Profile: Educated in Brooklyn public schools, the New York State School of Labor and Industrial Relations (BS), and Princeton (Ph.D), Dr. Arthur Shostak taught college from 1961 through 2003 (the last 37 years at Drexel). Additionally, Dr. Shostak was an adjunct professor between 1975 and 2000 at the AFL-CIO National Labor College. He has been involved in 31 books and 150 articles. He enjoys giving approximately 25 commissioned talks per year in the United States and abroad. Dr. Shostak also consults with school systems, promotes the creative use of computer power by labor unions, and works on improving society and enjoying life.
   
Professional Membership: American Sociological Association, Society for the Study of Social Problems, United Association of Labor Educators, etc.
   
Activities/Committees: Research and writing
   
Education:

Princeton University
Ph.D. in Sociology, 1961

Cornell University
B.S. in ILR, 1958

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