Allen Erwin Liska was an influential American sociologist and criminologist, recognized for his academic contributions at the University at Albany, SUNY. Joining the faculty in 1979, he became a full professor in 1982, later chairing the Sociology Department from 1985 to 1988. Notably, he supervised more Ph.D. students than any other faculty member in the department. His leadership extended to the American Sociological Association's Section on Crime, Law, and Deviance. Liska was posthumously acknowledged as a fellow of the American Society of Criminology in 1998 and received a research excellence award in 1999.
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Meaning of the name - Allen
handsome, harmony
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Allen Liska belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Albany, New York
Place of Death: Albany
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation: sociologist | criminologist
Employers: State University of New York at Albany
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Society of Criminology | Excellence in Research Award (University at Albany, SUNY)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 1 | 15 Taurus 13 | 7 Leo 20 |
| Moon | 24 Aries 52 | 28 Sagittarius 53 | 14 Gemini 9 |
| Mercury | 27 Aries 52 | 5 Taurus 5 | 24 Cancer 51 |
| Venus | 29 Gemini 9 | 13 Gemini 59 | 29 Gemini 24 |
| Mars | 22 Gemini 16 | 19 Aries 58 | 17 Leo 20 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aries 29 | 19 Cancer 36 | 13 Taurus 33 |
| Saturn | 5 Taurus 55 | 9 Aries 33 | 14 Taurus 18 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 35 | 0 Gemini 33 | 25 Taurus 44 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 57 | 3 Aries 24 | 23 Virgo 34 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 43 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 2 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 53 | 5 Pisces 33 | 14 Libra 20 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 53 | 5 Virgo 33 | 14 Aries 20 |
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