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Jan 23rd, 2013 |
By Emanuele
Call for Sessions In the framework of the next XVIII ISA World Congress the focus of RC47 will be on themes of democracy, injustice, equality and the growing role of an actor’s affirmation against systemic forms of oppression. RC47 asks its members to develop sessions on these themes and their linkages with contemporary conflicts
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Posted in 2014 (Yokohama), Conferences, ISA World Congress, News & Events |
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Tags: conflicts, Facing Unequal World, International Sociological Association, ISA, ISA World Congress 2014, rc47, Yokohama 2014
Jan 4th, 2013 |
By Emanuele
The School of Social Sciences at the University of Mannheim invites applications for a Junior Professor in Sociology of Education and Family (W1) to be filled as soon as possible. We seek a scholar with an innovative research agenda and internationally visible publications in the field of sociology of family and/or education. The successful candidate
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Jan 3rd, 2013 |
By Emanuele
The RC47 Nesletter (issue 4, Winter 2012) is out! Check here.
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Dec 11th, 2012 |
By Emanuele
“Actors and Movements around Technology, Risks and Environment” Deadline: April 30th, 2013 You can download the call for papers here. After a series of major events such as natural disasters, nuclear accidents and huge environmental incidents, various actors – individuals and groups – who performed significant activities concerning these events (but who had also remained
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Nov 13th, 2012 |
By Emanuele
The third issue of New Cultural Frontiers is out! It is a special issue on “Memory Studies on Migration, Visual Culture“. The contributions presented were selected among those discussed during the international Workshop on “Sociological Uses of Memory” (October 27-29th 2011) held at the CADIS (Centre d’Analyse et d’Intervention Sociologiques) – EHESS (School for Advanced Studies
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Nov 13th, 2012 |
By Emanuele
Congress of the Swiss Sociological Association June 26 – 28, 2013 at the University of Bern, Switzerland (download the Call for Paper here) Since Karl Marx first described the enormous social inequalities and their potential for social change at the beginning of industrialization in the 19th century, the origins, extent, and consequences of social inequality, as
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Posted in 2013 Bern, Switzerland, Conferences, News & Events, Other National Conferences |
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Tags: CFP, inequality, Switzerland
Jul 28th, 2012 |
By Emanuele
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 1) New Trends and Theoretical Approach in the Field of Social Mobilizations and Social Change Wednesday, August 1, 2012: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM OB 38 (Faculty of Economics) RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change (host committee) RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements Session Organizer: Benjamín TEJERINA, University of the Basque Country, Spain Emergence
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Posted in 2012 (Buenos Aires), Conferences, ISA Forums, News & Events |
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Tags: Argentina
Jun 5th, 2012 |
By Emanuele
Claiming Society for God Religious Movements and Social Welfare in Egypt, Israel, Italy, and the United States Nancy J. Davis and Robert V. Robinson “Illuminating intersections of religion and public life in four different nations, this book is topical. Given that two of these nations are in the Middle East and one of them is Egypt,
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Apr 26th, 2012 |
By Emanuele
Global Modernity and Social Contestation O Seminário Internacional – Global odernity and Social Contestation tem como objetivo central reunir destacados especialistas internacionais (provenientes da Índia, China, África do Sul, Zimbábue, Moçambique, Espanha, Alemanha, Estados Unidos, Bolívia, Argentina, além do Brasil) para discutir as interações entre a teoria crítica e as contestações sociais. Desenvolvidos habitualmente como campos de
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Posted in 2012 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Conferences, News & Events, Other International Conferences |
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Tags: Brazil
Jan 11th, 2012 |
By Emanuele
From Social to Political. New Forms of Mobilization and Democratization International Conference 9-10 February 2012 Bizkaia Aretoa UPV-EHU, Bilbao You can find below a link to the conference website. In order to fill out the registration form you will need to use the following code: Bilbao. Mind that every participant (whether main author, co-author or
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Posted in 2012 Bilbao, Spain, Conferences, News & Events, Other International Conferences |
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Tags: Bilbao conference 2012, international conference, social movements