Department News
University of Saskatchewan
Terry Wotherspoon
Peter Li (Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology, University of Saskatchewan) has been appointed as a member of the Order of Canada.
The appointment recognizes his contributions to advance social justice in Canada based on the substantial impact that his sociological research into race, immigration and multiculturalism has had on matters of policy and practice as well as its scholarly importance. Peter has provided groundbreaking work on the Chinese in Canada and extensive contributions to the understanding of other dimensions of immigration and race relations. Peter, who is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, has also served widely in many other capacities in the discipline and wider communities. Peter has also contributed actively to the CSA, including a term as President in 2004-05 and service as an Associate Editor of the Canadian Review of Sociology (and Anthropology).
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