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Rutgers-Camden Experts Available to Discuss Mother's Day

April 21, 2008

The following experts from Rutgers University—Camden are available to discuss a variety of topics related to Mother’s Day.

Dr. TED GOERTZEL is a professor of sociology. The author of the book “Cradles of Eminence,” which details the roles mothers had on their famous children, Goertzel lectures on parents who want their children to be famous.  He can discuss:
- Mothers of famous people
Office:(856) 225-2714
Home: (609) 953-1670
Email: goertzel@camden.rutgers.edu

 Dr. JANET GOLDEN, a professor of history, is the author of the book “Message in a Bottle: The Making of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.”  She can discuss:
- Mothers and alcohol
- How baby books function in the marketplace
Office:(856) 225-2813
Home:(610) 617-9676
Email: jgolden@camden.rutgers.edu 

Dr. CAROL KAUFMAN-SCARBOROUGH is a professor of marketing at the Rutgers School of Business—Camden. She can discuss:
- Marketing to mothers, step mothers, “people who are like mothers,” and grandmothers
Office: (856) 225-6592 (office)
Cell: (856) 577-8767
Email: ckaufman@camden.rutgers.edu

Dr. CHARLOTTE MARKEY is an assistant professor of psychology.  She can discuss:
- The importance for moms to feel good about themselves and set good examples for their daughters
Office:(856) 225-6332
Home:(215) 732-0873
Email: chmarkey@camden.rutgers.edu

Dr. MARGARET MARSH, interim provost at Rutgers—Camden, is the co-author of the book “The Empty Cradle: Infertility in America from Colonial Times to the Present” and the author of “Suburban Lives” and “Anarchist Women:  1870-1920.” She can discuss:
- Infertility and childlessness
- Reproductive technology and its history
Office: (856) 225-6095
Email: mmarsh@camden.rutgers.edu

Dr. CAROL SINGLEY, an associate professor of English, is the author of the forthcoming book “Adoptive Identities: Literature, Culture, and American Experience.” The adoptive mother of two sons, Singley can discuss:
- Adoption studies and literature
- Celebrating Mother’s Day as an adoptive mother
Office:(856) 225-6629
Home:(610) 328-0623
Email: singley@camden.rutgers.edu

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Contact: Cathy K. Donovan
(856) 225-6627
E-mail: catkarm@camden.rutgers.edu