Wendell Bell

Wendell Bell
Bell circa 1948 at Fresno State University
Born(1924-09-27)September 27, 1924
DiedNovember 3, 2019(2019-11-03) (aged 95)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Futurist, Professor Emeritus of Sociology
AwardsLifetime Achievement Award (World Futures Studies Federation, 2005)
Academic background
Alma materCalifornia State University, Fresno, UCLA
Academic work
DisciplineSociology, Futures Studies
InstitutionsYale University, Stanford University, Northwestern University, UCLA
Notable worksThe Foundations of Futures Studies

Wendell Bell (September 27, 1924 – November 3, 2019)[1][2][3] was a futurist and Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Yale University.[4][5][6] His areas of specialization included sociology, social class, race, family life and future studies.[7]

  1. ^ Caves, Roger W. (2005). Encyclopedia of the City. Routledge. p. 24. ISBN 0415252253.
  2. ^ Bell, Wendell (2011). Memories of the Future. Transaction Publishers. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-4128-4262-4.
  3. ^ "Wendell Bell, sociologist helped found field of futures studies". YaleNews. December 12, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "Wendell Bell On The Future". Forbes. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  5. ^ "Futurist, Ex-Fresnan Wendell Bell on CNN". The Fresno Bee. August 9, 1997. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  6. ^ Kicker, Darrell (February 2009). "Wendell Bell and Oliver W. Markley: Two Futurists' Views of the Preferable, the Possible and the Probable" (PDF). Journal of Futures Studies. 13 (3): 161–178. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  7. ^ Caves, R. W. (2004). Encyclopedia of the City. Routledge. p. 37.

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