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A Civilized Evening with Norbert Elias. University of Edinburgh, 20th February 2014

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Jason Hughes   Liz Stanley, Emilia Sereva and Jacques Human are organising a ‘Civilized Evening with Norbert Elias’ at the University of Edinburgh on 20th February from 16.00–18.00. Full details of the event are...

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Three Graduate Teaching Assistantships in Sociology, University of Leicester

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Jason Hughes The Department of Sociology, University of Leicester has today announced three Graduate Teaching Assistantships in Sociology. The Assistantships cover full time home/EU fees, but it would be possible for international students to...

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Elias, Conference, Leicester. Extended Deadline: 31st January

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Jason Hughes We’ve had an amazing response to this event. To date, we have received in excess of 90 abstracts. However, we’ve also received a number of late submissions citing the Christmas vacation, family...

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Elias interviews: last but one volume of Collected Works published

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Stephen Mennell Norbert Elias, Interviews and Autobiographical Reflections, edited by Edmund Jephcott, Stephen Mennell, Richard Kilminster and Katie Liston (Dublin: UCD Press, 2013 [Collected Works, vol. 17]). xx + 332 pp. ISBN 978-1-906359-11-9. €60,...

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Elias Conference, Leicester: Last Call

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Jason Hughes The deadline for abstracts for the next major Elias Conference, to be held in Leicester in June 2014, is just over one week away. Please submit your abstract by 31st December 2013. We...

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New PhD Studentship Opportunities at the University of Leicester

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Jason Hughes The University of Leicester has recently been successful in its application to the AHRC as part of a consortium of three midlands universities (Nottingham, Leicester and Birmingham) for a number of fully...

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Emotion, Habitus and World War I – New Book by Helmut Kuzmics and Sabine Haring

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Jason Hughes This is to announce the publication of a much anticipated volume by Helmut Kuzmics and Sabine Haring: Emotion, Habitus und Erster Weltkrieg. Soziologische Studien zum militärischen Untergang der Habsburger Monarchie. (Emotion, Habitus and...

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New PhD Studentship Opportunities at the University of Leicester

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Jason Hughes The University of Leicester has recently been successful in its application to the AHRC as part of a consortium of three midlands universities (Nottingham, Leicester and Birmingham) for a number of fully...

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Thomas Scheff: The Repression of Shame

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Jason Hughes Below is a link that Thomas Scheff has asked to be posted on the Elias blog. Tom plans to present the paper at the Elias Collected Works conference in June 2014. The...

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Special edition of Human Figurations journal

Posted on December 4, 2013 by admin Special Journal Edition of Human Figurations, 'Everyday practices and long term-processes: Overcoming dichotomies with the work of Norbert Elias’, is now online. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/humfig/11217607.0002.3*?rgn=full+text

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