Professor of Sociology holds a bachelors degree from Dickinson College and his masters and doctorate degrees from York
University, Toronto, Canada. His teaching interests include Social Theory, American Social Character, Sociology of Mental Health, and Interdisciplinary Courses. He has published articles on a range of theorists, for instance, Harold Garfinkel, Georg Simmel, Hans-Georg Gadamer, George Herbert Mead, Jürgen Habermas, Talcott Parsons, Erving Goffman, and Kenneth Burke. He is the author of Towards a Sociology of Schizophrenia: Humanistic Reflections (University of Toronto Press,1996), Sociology after Bosnia and Kosovo: Recovering Justice (Rowman & Littlefield, 2000), Sociologija nakon Bosne (Buybook, 2003), and Understanding Evil: Lessons from Bosnia (Fordham University Press, 2006). With Omer Hadziselimovic he is the co-editor of the interdisciplinary, bilingual journal, Duh Bosne / Spirit of Bosnia. He has taught in the Faculty of Political Science at University of Sarajevo and in the Department of Sociology at University of Innsbruck, Austria. He joined the Wittenberg faculty in 2000.
Professor of Sociology holds a bachelors degree from Dickinson College and his masters and doctorate degrees from York
University, Toronto, Canada. His teaching interests include Social Theory, American Social Character, Sociology of Mental Health, and Interdisciplinary Courses. He has published articles on a range of theorists, for instance, Harold Garfinkel, Georg Simmel, Hans-Georg Gadamer, George Herbert Mead, Jürgen Habermas, Talcott Parsons, Erving Goffman, and Kenneth Burke. He is the author of Towards a Sociology of Schizophrenia: Humanistic Reflections (University of Toronto Press,1996), Sociology after Bosnia and Kosovo: Recovering Justice (Rowman & Littlefield, 2000), Sociologija nakon Bosne (Buybook, 2003), and Understanding Evil: Lessons from Bosnia (Fordham University Press, 2006). With Omer Hadziselimovic he is the co-editor of the interdisciplinary, bilingual journal,