Education

1980 Hillcrest College, BRE
1983 University of Waterloo, B.A.
1986 University of Calgary, M.A.
1993 University of Calgary, Ph.D.

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Courses Taught

Introduction to Sociology
Research Methods
Sociology of Childhood
Racial and Ethnic Relations

Career Specialties

Bruce Friesen specializes in applied sociology, research methods, race and ethnic relations, bureaucratic organizations and sociology of human rights.

Professional and Community Activities

Friesen's current interests include the use of theory in applied research and sociology of childhood.

Publication: Friesen, Bruce. (2012). Moral systems and the evolution of human rights. Springer.

Honors and Awards

Friesen has received over two dozen teaching excellence awards and commendations, including the 2013 CSSME Award for Outstanding Teaching and the 2011 CSSME J. Richard Piper Award for Outstanding Service.