Testimonies

Marc and I had many hallway conversations during my 20 years in Wright Hall with him. He had this way of shaking his head and opening his eyes wider to express shock and surprise at something I [...]

Years ago, my young daughter’s birthday was coming up, and we were living in a situation with little space for friends to visit. Marc was kind enough to lend us his place, and she and her [...]

I was the assistant for Sociology (Marc’s department at Smith) for 5 years. In fact, Marc was the one who hired me for the position as he was the Chair of the department. I always remember [...]

Marc and I shared many things. One of them was the phenomenon that is the Vortex…   “The End of Academe aka Aristotle’s G_d Knowing Itself” A teleological consciousness beset to no end [...]

I didn’t know Marc Steinberg, but I remember him. He had a sign on his office reading “When the going gets tough, the weird go professional.” I loved that sign. It was close [...]

Thanks very much to everyone who has posted previously in various venues. It has been a delight to read all of these rich, detailed, and heartfelt memories of Marc. I met Marc in graduate school [...]

I met Marc in Hanoi, Vietnam late on a cool Saturday evening. I was the leader of a Smith College trip to Indochina and very much in awe of Marc and Sabina. Sabina was giving a series of lectures [...]

Amazing Grace Here’s a video of Amazing Grace by Patty Mooney – Marc’s Sister-in-Law – and The MacDonald Band.

Remembering Marc Steinberg, by Marguerite Harrison For many years Marc was my neighbor in Wright Hall, at Smith College. Wright is one of the few buildings on campus in which faculty from all [...]

You were a fine advisor and professor to this first generation college student. I was fortunate to nab myself a copy of the Dilbert cartoon you posted outside your office door in 2002, and [...]