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Mini-bio for Archibald O. Haller  

Archibald O. Haller is Professor Emeritus of Rural Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison. His research interests include Societal Stratification: structural variations; Status Allocation Processes; Societal Development; and the Social Structure of Brazil. He has lectured in many universities in this country as well as in meetings and/or universities in Latin America, Europe, South Asia and East Asia. Cited hundreds of times in others' publications, works of his have appeared in Brazil, China, Germany, Japan and Taiwan. He has served as Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Ohio State University, and as a visiting professor at Brigham Young University, the Australian National University and, in Brazil, the University of Sao Paulo and the Federal University of Minas Gerais. His awards include Brazil's "Order of Merit of Labor: Grand Officer," several Fulbright grants to Brazil, Who's Who in America, Who's Who in the World, and Who's Who in Science and Engineering.
He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a member of the Sociological Research Association, the American Sociological Association, the International Sociological Association, the International Rural Sociological Association, and the Rural Sociological Society (President 1970, Distinguished Rural Sociologist 1990).

haller@ssc.wisc.edu