BRUCE MAYHEW MEMORIAL LECTURE 2008: Edward A. Tiryakian

Below are pictures of the Mayhew Lecture delivered by Edward Tiryakian, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Duke University. Dr. Tiryakian held his lecture on "Cartoons Are No Laughing Matter: A Durkheimian Perspective", on April 3, 2008, in the Gressette room of Harper College. A special thank you! goes out from the Sociology Department to Dr. Tiryakian for his excellent lecture and joyful stay in Columbia! A video of the lecture is available on YouTube!

About Edward Tiryakian 

Dr. Tiryakian has published widely in areas related to theory and the history of social thought, religion, globalization, ethnicity and national identity, and disasters. More information on Professor Tiryakian can be found on his Duke webpage and in a recently published autobiographical chapter [pdf file]. 

A video of Dr. Tiryakian's lecture is available on YouTube!

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