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Roberta R. Katz
ANTHROPOLOGY
Stanford University
Visiting Scholar year
2017 - Stanford University - Study 42
2012 - Stanford University - Study 48
2011 - Stanford University - Study 49
2012 - Stanford University - Study 48
2011 - Stanford University - Study 49
Research Affiliate year
2022 - Stanford University
2021 - Stanford University
2020 - Stanford University
2019 - Stanford University - Study 16
2018 - Stanford University - Study 50
2021 - Stanford University
2020 - Stanford University
2019 - Stanford University - Study 16
2018 - Stanford University - Study 50
Roberta Katz holds a PhD in anthropology as well as a law degree, and was previously the General Counsel of McCaw Cellular Corporation (now AT&T Wireless) and then of Netscape Corporation. From 2004 to 2017, she served under Stanford University Presidents John Hennessy and Marc Tessier-Lavigne as the Associate Vice president for Strategic Planning at Stanford. She also served as President Tessier-Lavigne’s interim chief of staff. Katz continues to be involved as a consultant to various interdisciplinary initiatives at Stanford, serves on several advisory and nonprofit boards, and is a co-author of Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age, published by the University of Chicago Press in 2021.