Stephen Schecter – Ph. D, sociologist, poet, lecturer, performance artist, and retired sociology professor from the Université du Québec à Montréal, Schecter has written six books, Stephen Schecternumerous essays, short stories and poems in both English and French. His book-length narrative poem, David and Jonathan (Robert Davies Publishing, Montreal, 1996), won the Montreal Jewish Public Library’s J.I. Siegal award for English literature on a Jewish theme, and was nominated as a QSPELL poetry prize finalist.

Schecter specializes in telling stories from the Hebrew Bible and offering analyses of contemporary issues from the perspective of Niklas Luhmann’s systems theory.

Books by Stephen Schecter

David and Jonathan

Zen and the Art of Post-Modern Canada

AIDS Notebooks, The