Sixel, Friedrich W. 1934-
SIXEL, Friedrich W. 1934-
PERSONAL:
Born July 1, 1934, in Wuppertal, Germany; married Margrit Meyer (a lecturer), May 17, 1958; children: Friederike Sixel-Döring, Caroline Sixel-Hueller, Katharina. Education: Attended University of Cologne, University of Marburg, and University of Bonn; earned D.Phil., 1963. Religion: Protestant. Hobbies and other interests: Sailing.
ADDRESSES:
Home—4408 Bath Rd., Kingston, Ontario K7N 1A2, Canada. E-mail—[email protected].
CAREER:
University of Bonn, Bonn, West Germany (now Germany), research assistant in anthropology, 1963-69; Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, associate professor of sociology, 1969-2000.
AWARDS, HONORS:
Grants from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1975-76, 1985.
WRITINGS:
Crisis and Critique, E. J. Brill (Leiden, Netherlands), 1988.
Understanding Marx, University Press of America (Lanham, MD), 1995.
Nature in Our Culture, University Press of America (Lanham, MD), 2001.
Contributor to books. Contributor to sociology and anthropology journals.
WORK IN PROGRESS:
Translating Nature in Our Culture into German, for Königshausen & Neumann; research on developments in German social structure and politics.