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Kai Theodor Erikson (born February 12, 1931) is an Austrian-born American sociologist, noted as an authority on the social consequences of catastrophic events. He served as the 76th president of the American Sociological Association .
Kai Erikson is past president of the American Sociological Association, the Society for the Study of Social Problems, and the Eastern Sociological Society. He has been a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and a Visiting Scholar of the Russell Sage Foundation.
Kai Erikson, B.A. Reed College, Ph.D. The University of Chicago, faculty member at Yale since 1966: your eloquent voice in defense of human communities has changed our understanding of the way disasters affect the minds and hearts of human beings everywhere.
Kai T. Erikson served as the 76th President of the American Sociological Association. His Presidential Address, entitled “On Work and Alienation,” was delivered at the Association’s 1985 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC,and was later published in the American Sociological Review ( ASR February 1986, Vol 51 No 1, pp 1-8 ).
Kai Erikson is past president of the American Sociological Association, the Society for the Study of Social Problems, and the Eastern Sociological Society. He has been a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and a Visiting Scholar of the Russell Sage Foundation.
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KAI ERIKSON Notes on Trauma and Community In the past several years, research errands of one kind or another have taken me to the scene of a number of dif ferent human catastrophes—a mountain hollow in West Vir ginia called Buffalo Creek visited by a devastating flood, a town in South Florida called Immokalee where 200 migrant
Apr 15, 1978 · Kai T. Erikson is an American sociologist known for specializing in the social consequences of catastophic events. He is the author of Everything in its Path, Wayward Puritans, A New Species of Trouble, Catastrophe in the Making, and American Indian Environments.
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