Kemple, Thomas M. - Sociology

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Personal Information
First Name: 
Thomas M.
Last Name: 
Kemple
Department / Program: 
OTHER
Other: 
Sociology
University Affiliation: 
University of British Columbia
Phone: 
(604) 822-3579
Email Address: 
kemple@mail.ubc.ca
Area of Research
Discipline: 
Sociology
Subject: 
Social Sciences
Technology
Geographical Region: 
Europe
North America
Time Period: 
18th Century
19th and 20th Century
Specific Area of Research: 
Contemporary social and cultural theory (including post-structuralist, semiotic, psychoanalytic, feminist, and queer theory); the history of the social sciences; sociological classics, canons, and founders; literary and interpretive methods; aesthetic sociology; visual representation of concepts and arguments
Academics
PHD Program: 
Programme in Social and Political Thought
PHD University: 
York University
PHD Date: 
1992
Major Publications: 
Reading Marx Writing: Melodrama, the Market, and the 'Grundrisse'. Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1995 (292 pages). Wilson, H. T., The Vocation of Reason: Studies in Critical Theory and Social Science in the Age of Max Weber. Edited with an Introduction,
Membership in Academic Societies: 
International Sociological Association, Canadian Sociological Association, British Sociological Association, Philosophy and Literature Association
Courses Taught: 
contemporary social and cultural theory (grad and undergrad); Arts One: the history, literature, and philosophy of science and technology