Associate Professor Gerard Weber completed a doctorate in sociocultural anthropology at the CUNY Graduate Center and teaches anthropology and sociology at BCC. He has a two-decade research interest in Romania that has involved learning about changes to work, retirement, and health as a result of the country's transformation from socialism to capitalism.

His recent publications:
Forthcoming: “Healthcare and Citizenship in Romania since 1989” with Sabina Stan in Post-Communist Progress and Stagnation at 35: The Case of Romania

2023: Review of The Cancer Within: Reproduction, Cultural Transformation and Health Care in Romania by Cristina A. Pop in “American Ethnologist”

2023: “Material, social and political implications of work in and beyond Galați, Romania” in AnthroArt at theanthro.art