ɹˈɑːbɚt skˈɑːt wʌzɐ mˈɛmbɚɹ ʌv bʌknˈɛl jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾiz klˈæs ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn wɪð ɐ bˈiː.ˈeɪ. ɪn ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ænd ɹᵻsˈiːvd hɪz pˌiːˈeɪtʃ.dˈiː. ɪn sˌoʊsɪˈɑːlədʒi ænd ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃənəl ɛθnˈɑːɡɹəfi fɹʌm kɔːɹnˈɛl jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi.
Robert Scott was a member of Bucknell University's class of 1961 with a B.A. in English and received his Ph.D. in Sociology and Organizational Ethnography from Cornell University.