Herausgegeben von: Shing-Ling S. Chen

Norman K. Denzin. , the longtime editor of Studies of Symbolic Interaction, passed away in August 2023. Regarded as the 'Father of Qualitative Inquiries', Prof. Denzin is considered as one of the most important scholars in the 20th and 21st centuries. Other than editing Studies in Symbolic Interaction since its inception in 1978 to the time of his passing, for nearly half of a century, Prof. Denzin authored more than 30 books and countless journal articles, as well as launched and edited major journals and book series. Shing-Ling S. Chen. is Professor of Mass Communication in the Department of Communication and Media at the University of Northern Iowa, USA. Trained by Carl J. Couch as a symbolic interactionist, she studies information technologies and social orders, as well as communication processes and social relationships.