Meet Bruce K. Friesen
Associate Chair of Sociology; Associate Professor, Sociology
Preferred Pronouns: he/him
Phone: (813) 257-3464
Email: bfriesen@ut.edu
Address: 401 W. Kennedy Blvd. Tampa, FL 33606
Mailbox: Q
Building:
SC
Room: 241
Education
1980 Hillcrest College, BRE
1983 University of Waterloo, B.A.
1986 University of Calgary, M.A.
1993 University of Calgary, Ph.D.
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.