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Edition 2 (1990) Winner
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Edition 14 (2002) Winner
Morton Irwin Weinfeld
もーとん・あいうぃん・わいんふぇるど
Mōton Aiwin Wainferudo
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1949 (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Career
- Occupations
- sociologist
- Active Years
- 1977-2024
- Affiliations
- McGill University
- Influenced By
- Nathan Glazer
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | Graduate School of Education | Sociology | PhD | — | United States |
Harvard University
Graduate School of Education
/ Sociology
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
1977
Country:
United States
Thesis: Determinants of Ethnic Identification of Slavs, Jews, and Italians in Toronto. Doctoral advisor: Nathan Glazer.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Canadian Jewish Book Award | — | — | Canadian Jewish Book Awards | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Canadian Jewish Book Award | — | — | Canadian Jewish Book Awards | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Marshall Sklare Award | — | — | Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry | 受賞 |
Canadian Jewish Book Award
1990
Organization:
Canadian Jewish Book Awards
Result:
受賞
Canadian Jewish Book Award
2002
Organization:
Canadian Jewish Book Awards
Result:
受賞
Marshall Sklare Award
2013
Organization:
Association for the Social Scientific Study of Jewry
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Like Everyone Else... but Different: The Paradoxical Success of Canadian Jews
2001 SociologyA sociological study on the paradoxical success of Canadian Jews.
Canadian JewryEthnic identityParadox of success
The Canadian Jewish Mosaic
1981 SociologyExplores the mosaic of Canadian Jewish society.
Canadian JewryMulticulturalism
Bibliography
- Like Everyone Else... but Different: The Paradoxical Success of Canadian Jews (2001)
- Still Moving: Recent Jewish Migration in Comparative Perspective (2000)
- Ethnicity, Politics, and Public Policy (1999)
- Who Speaks for Canada (1998)
- The Jews in Canada (1993)
- Trauma and Rebirth: Intergenerational Effects of the Holocaust (1989)
- Old Wounds: Jews, Ukrainians and the Hunt for Nazi War Criminals in Canada (1988)
- The Canadian Jewish Mosaic (1981)
Legacy
Renowned Canadian sociologist specializing in the study of Canadian Jewry, holding the chair in Canadian ethnic studies at McGill University.