Richard Ericson: an appreciation (1).(In memoriam)

Canadian Journal of Sociology | December 22, 2007| | Copyright

This is a surpassingly sad occasion. But it is a consolation to be able to commemorate Richard's remarkable life and the rich legacy he left behind him. Amidst our grief, we can celebrate the lasting gifts Richard made to the world of scholarship and learning.

Many of Richard's colleagues and friends have traveled far to be here today. Many others, when they learned that I would be speaking, wrote to me to convey their distress at the news, to extol the virtues of the man they knew, and to express their gratitude for the gifts he gave them. In my remarks I will try ...

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