Claude S. Fischer

Professor of Sociology

University of California, Berkeley

at time of fellowship

2009 to 2010

Visiting Scholar

Academic Discipline:

Sociology

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Claude S. Fischer, professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, will work on a non-technical book summarizing what is known about whether and how the personal networks of Americans changed historically, particularly in the last generation or so. Fischer plans to analyze the networks’ sizes, compositions, structures, and intensities.