Corinne Lathrop Gilb was an author, publisher and international lecturer. She taught history and urban studies at Mills College

Mills College

Mills College is an independent liberal arts women's college founded in 1852 that offers bachelor's degrees to women and graduate degrees and certificates to women and men. Located in Oakland, California, Mills was the first women's college west of the Rockies. The institution was initially founded...

, San Francisco State College, and Wayne State University

Wayne State University

Wayne State University is a public research university located in Detroit, Michigan, United States, in the city's Midtown Cultural Center Historic District. Founded in 1868, WSU consists of 13 schools and colleges offering more than 400 major subject areas to over 32,000 graduate and...

 in Detroit. Gilb authored articles, essays, and books including Hidden Hierarchies: The Professions and Government, originally published by Harper and Row. Her interests also led her to serve as consultant to the California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

 legislature, delegate to NGO meetings at the United Nations

United Nations

The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...

, and Director of Planning for Detroit.

She died in 2003, at her home in California.

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