Today’s obituaries: Susan Gensemer was a Syracuse University professor for 30 years - syracuse.com

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Monday, November 22, 2021

Susan Helene Gensemer, 68, a long-time Syracuse University professor, died November 10, 2021, at her home.

She was born in Savannah, Georgia, she graduated summa cum laude from Capital University 1975 with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. She received her master’s degree in 1978 and her P.h.D. in 1984 both from Purdue University, both in economics.

Susan was a world traveler, an avid gardener and a renowned economist, her obituary said.

“She took the torch from early feminist economists such as Virginia Perry and published many works related to women’s rights in the workplace, economics, and gender,” her obituary said.

She was a graduate and undergraduate economics professor at Syracuse University for 30 years. She was a member of the American Economic Association, Econometric Society, Society for the promotion of Economic Theory, Mathematical Association of America.

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