Sociology Department Faculty: Claudio Vidal
E-mail: claudio.vidal@kwantlen.ca
Office: 2017 (Langley), G2016 (Surrey)
Telephone: 604.599.3357 (Langley), 604.599.2481 (Surrey)
Voice mail: 9276
Educational Background: B.A. (Chile), M.A. (UBC)
Courses Taught:
SOCI 1125 Introduction to Society: Processes and Structures
SOCI 2225 Canadian Society
SOCI 2270 Sociology of Education: A Critical Perspective
SOCI 3320 Global Inequalities
SOCI 3385 Demography
SOCI 4225 Advanced Topics in Canadian Issues
Areas of Interest/Investigation:
Political and economic sociology; social theory; globalization and issues facing developing nations, particularly in Central and South America; biotechnologies and globalization; community and democracy; and the resistance movement in Chiapas, Mexico.
