Daisy Rooks

Anne (Daisy) Rooks is a sociologist and labor historian in the United States. Her research focuses on labor union organizing. Rooks received a bachelor's degree in urban studies from Smith College in 1997. She received her master's degree in sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2001. She received her doctorate in sociology at UCLA in 2007. From January 2008 to December 2008, Rooks was a visiting assistant professor in the School of Management and Labor Relations at Rutgers University. As of January 2009, she is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Montana. Rooks' research focuses on how labor unions recruit, train and place staff, in particular organizing staff. She has...