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  Section on Comparative and Historical  
     
 

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Section on Comparative and Historical Sociology is to promote research and teaching on cross-national variation and the temporal dimensions of social life. Section members represent a wide range of theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches, and are thematically likewise diverse in orientation.

Section Officers, 2008-2009

Chair: Rebecca Jean Emigh, University of California-Los Angeles

Chair-Elect: Elisabeth S. Clemens, University of Chicago

Past Chair: Philip S. Gorski, Yale University

Secretary-Treasurer: Victoria Johnson, University of Michigan

Council:  Jeffrey Broadbent, University of Minnesota
Vivek Chibber, New York University
Julian Go, Boston University
Jeffrey Haydu, University of California - San Diego
Ming-Cheng M. Lo, University of California - Davis
Marc W. Steinberg, Smith College

Student Member: Amy Kate Bailey, University of Washington

Newsletter Editor: Greta Krippner and Nitsan Chorev

Webmaster: Dylan John Riley, University of California-Berkeley

Section Homepage

The section is proud to maintain a very comprehensive homepage with many items for comparative and historical sociologists. The address is:

http://www2.asanet.org/sectionchs/