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Sara Nelson (other)
Sara or Sarah Nelson may refer to: * Sara Nelson (editor) (fl. 2000s–2010s), American publishing industry figure * Sara Nelson (union leader) (born 1973), International President of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO * Sara Nelson (politician), member of the Seattle City Council * Sarah Milledge Nelson Sarah Milledge Nelson (November 29, 1931 – April 27, 2020) was an American archaeologist and Distinguished Professor Emerita from the Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, United States. Nelson was raised in Florida and obtained h ... (1931–2020), American archaeologist and professor * Sarah Jane Nelson, American actress, singer and songwriter {{human name disambiguation, Nelson, Sara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Nelson (editor)
Sara Nelson is an American publishing industry figure who is an editor and book reviewer and consultant and columnist, and is the editorial director at Amazon.com. Nelson was previously editor in chief at ''Publishers Weekly'' from 2005–2009 during a time of restructuring and industry downsizing. After that, she was book editor at Oprah's ''O Magazine''. Her book ''So Many Books, So Little Time'' was published in 2003. Early life and education Nelson graduated from Yale in 1978 and Phillips Academy in Andover in 1974. She wrote about books and publishing at the ''New York Post'', the ''New York Observer'', '' Glamour'' magazine, and held editorial positions at ''Self'', '' Inside.com'', and ''Book Publishing Report''. Nelson married and had a child and is an advocate for respect for working mothers. Nelson wrote: Nelson, based on a New Year's plan, embarked on a project to read one book each week and write about it, and the effort morphed into a book entitled ''So Many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floruit
''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicating the time when someone flourished. Etymology and use la, flōruit is the third-person singular perfect active indicative of the Latin verb ', ' "to bloom, flower, or flourish", from the noun ', ', "flower". Broadly, the term is employed in reference to the peak of activity for a person or movement. More specifically, it often is used in genealogy and historical writing when a person's birth or death dates are unknown, but some other evidence exists that indicates when they were alive. For example, if there are wills attested by John Jones in 1204, and 1229, and a record of his marriage in 1197, a record concerning him might be written as "John Jones (fl. 1197–1229)". The term is often used in art history when dating the career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Nelson (union Leader)
Sara Nelson (born March 11, 1973) is an American union leader who serves as the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL–CIO. A United Airlines flight attendant since 1996, she previously served as AFA's international vice president for a term beginning January 1, 2011. AFA-CWA represents nearly 50,000 flight attendants at 20 airlines. Early life and education Nelson was born and raised in Corvallis, Oregon. Raised in the Church of Christ, Scientist, Nelson's mother worked as a music teacher and her father worked in the lumber industry. After graduating from Corvallis High School, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Principia College in 1995, where she majored in English and education. Career Nelson initially intended to pursue acting, but instead worked four jobs to pay off her student debt, including as a substitute teacher, waitress, linen salesperson, and temp at an insurance agency. Nelson has been a flight attendant with United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Nelson (politician)
Sara E. Nelson is an American businesswoman and politician serving as a member of the Seattle City Council from Position 9. A member of the Democratic Party, she defeated Nikkita Oliver Nikkita R. Oliver is an American lawyer, non-profit administrator, educator, poet, and politician. They were a candidate for Mayor of Seattle in the 2017 mayoral election, but finished third in the primary with 17% of the vote. Oliver was defeat ... in the 2021 election. References External links Campaign website 21st-century American women politicians 21st-century American politicians Living people Seattle City Council members Washington (state) Democrats Women city councillors in Washington (state) Year of birth missing (living people) University of California, Santa Barbara alumni University of Washington alumni {{Washington-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Milledge Nelson
Sarah Milledge Nelson (November 29, 1931 – April 27, 2020) was an American archaeologist and Distinguished Professor Emerita from the Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, United States. Nelson was raised in Florida and obtained her PhD from the University of Michigan in 1973. Nelson was known for her research on the archaeology of East Asia, in particular Korea and northeast China. She also conducted extensive research in the archaeology of gender and Hongshan culture. She was also well known for her work on gender and archaeology and for her fiction writing about ancient East Asia. Nelson died at the age of 88 in 2020 after a long illness. Selected bibliography * Chulmun Period Villages on the Han River in Korea, Subsistence and Settlement. PhD Dissertation, University of Michigan, 1973. * The Neolithic of Northeastern China and Korea. ''Antiquity'' 64(243):234–248, 1990. *"Diversity of the Upper Paleolithic "Venus" Figurines and Archaeological Mythology," in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |