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Becky Thompson is a US-based scholar, human rights activist, cross-cultural trainer, poet and yoga teacher. She is a professor of sociology in the College of Social Sciences, Policy and Practice at Simmons University. She also teaches yoga at the Dorchester YMCA in Boston. Since 2015 she has worked in Greece as a human rights advocate with people from Syria, Afghanistan, Palestine, Somalia.

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alma mater	Brandeis University University of California, Santa Cruz University of Southern Maine
awards	Gustavus Myers Award for Outstanding Book on Human Rights in North America (en) Rockefeller Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Afro-American Studies, Princeton University (en) Winner, Ex Ophidia Press Poetry Book Prize for To Speak in Salt (en) Creative Justice Chapbook Award for Zero is the Whole I Fall into at Night (en)
education	B.A., Sociology with Honors (en) M.A., Sociology (en) M.F.A., Creative Writing (en) PhD, Sociology (en)
nationality	American (en)
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