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Harley Dickinson is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Saskatchewan, affiliated with the College of Arts and Science. He holds a PhD from Lancaster University (UK) and has been with the institution since 1983, achieving tenure in 1985 and full professorship in 1991. His roles include Associate Dean of Social Sciences (2008), Head of the Sociology Department, and Director of the Social Research Unit.
His research focuses on knowledge systems in healthcare, higher education, and sociological theory, particularly reflexive modernization frameworks synthesizing Ulrich Beck, Anthony Giddens, and Jürgen Habermas. He explores modernization/anti-modernization dynamics in mental health care, medicine, family structures, and academic institutions.
No specific scientific awards or grants are mentioned. His teaching includes advanced courses on sociological theory, medical sociology, and research methods.
