Ben Kampler

Graduate Alumni

Benjamin Kampler is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology at Kalamazoo College. holds a BA in English from Brandeis University and an interdisciplinary MA from NYU and an MA in sociology from CUNY’s Queens College. Ben’s experiences working full time at the historic Stonewall Inn exposed him to a multiplicity of queer people from around the world and shaped his future research interests. Ben worked with Professor Joseph Harris on articles examining the deployment of health technology assessment in middle and lower-income countries and his dissertation examines negative reactions to PrEP (a once-a-day HIV prevention pill regimen) among some gay men.