CfP: Civilization, Decivilization, and International Relations – Current Trends
Posted on July 21, 2015 by Stephen Mennell 3rd ISA Forum of Sociology: “The Futures We Want: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World” – 10–14 July 2016 – Vienna, Austria RC 20 Comparative Sociology Call for papers:...
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Read moreCfP: Norbert Elias and Violence
Posted on July 15, 2015 by Stephen Mennell Call for papers Norbert Elias and Violence Edited by: Tatiana Savoia Landini (Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil) and Francois Dépelteau (Laurentian University, Canada) To be published by Palgrave Macmillan In 2013...
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Read moreFarhad Dalal on CBT: The Cognitive Behavioural Tsunami
Posted on June 25, 2015 by Stephen Mennell Blog subscribers who are interested in Group Analysis, of which Elias was one of the founders, may be interested in this talk to be given in Exeter by Farhad Dalal on 1...
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Read moreSeminar: ‘Norbert Elias, Childhood and Education’, Copenhagen 13-14 August 2015
Posted on May 28, 2015 by Stephen Mennell The main part of the seminar will consist of paper presentations in order to give us all a solid knowledge of how each of us draws on Elias’s work in our studies...
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Read moreThe Medieval Housebook and Elias’s ‘Scenes from the Life of a Knight’:
Posted on May 25, 2015 by admin The first e-book offered by the Norbert Elias Foundation is now available to download for free online from the [old] main website: http://www.norberteliasfoundation.nl/network/essays.php The Medieval Housebook and Elias’s ‘Scenes from the Life of a Knight’: A case...
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Read moreStephen Mennell on Completition of the Collected Works
Stephen Mennell recorded an interview in Moscow with Ruben Flores in 2014 about the completion of the Collected Works of Norbert Elias. The text can be found here: Stephen Mennell Moscow Interview
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Read moreSocial character and historical processes: a conference in honour of Stephen Mennell
Posted on April 29, 2015 by Jason Hughes On 7-8 January 2016, the School of Sociology, UCD, will hold a conference to honour the major contribution that Stephen Mennell has made to the discipline of sociology. Stephen who is now...
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Read moreProfessorship, Comparative Sociology, Bremen
Posted on March 30, 2015 by Stephen Mennell This post may be of interest to some readers of this blog: The Institute of Sociology in the Department of Social Sciences, University of Bremen, invites applications for the following academic position,...
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Read moreCall for papers: Norbert Elias and Violence
Posted on March 12, 2015 by Stephen Mennell Book project: Norbert Elias and Violence Edited by: Tatiana S. Landini (Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Brazil) and François Dépelteau (Laurentian University, Canada) To be published by Palgrave Macmillan In 2013 and 2014,...
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Read moreLast-minute Reminder: DEADLINE for session proposals, Vienna 2016
Posted on March 11, 2015 by Stephen Mennell The International Sociological Association’s “Forum” will take place in Vienna, 10-14 July 2016. BUT proposals for sessions have to be submitted RIGHT NOW! – by 15 March to be exact. The...
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