Ira Silver is Professor of Sociology at Framingham State University, where he has taught since 2002. He received his BA summa cum laude from Amherst College and his Masters and Ph.D. in sociology from Northwestern University.
Ira teaches a wide array of courses including: Social Inequality; Animals & Society; Death & Dying; Social Problems; and Society, Technology, & the Future. He also teaches Nonprofit Giving, an experiential philanthropy course supported by the Learning by Giving Foundation.