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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Read morePosted 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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Read morePosted 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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Read morePosted 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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Read morePosted on November 27, 2013 by Jason Hughes The deadline for the next major Elias Conference, to be held in Leicester in June 2014, is fast approaching. Please submit your abstract by 31st December 2013. We have already had a good...
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Read morePosted on November 11, 2013 by Jason Hughes For as long as the history of modern science has been unfolding, including its parallel development with that of the humanities, there has been a critical counter-current running against dominant thinking styles...
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Read moreThe EU has announced the outlines of a new funding programme (Horizon 2020) that will support collaborative research (onto which funding for doctoral students could be bolted) on various fields including what have been described as Societal Challenges. They are...
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Read morePosted on September 24, 2013 by Jason Hughes The Department of Sociology, University of Leicester has today announced two full studentships in Sociology. The studentships cover home/EU fees, but it would be possible for international students to apply (and to...
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Read morePosted on September 7, 2013 by Stephen Mennell One day Symposium, University of Leicester 26– 27 November 2013 Organisers: Dr. Norman Gabriel, University of Plymouth; Dr. John Goodwin, University of Leicester Programme 26 November 18.30 – Social evening in Leicester...
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Read morePosted on August 16, 2013 by Stephen Mennell We have made slight revisions to the Call for Papers for the conference “From the Past to the Present and towards Possible Futures: The Collected Works of Norbert Elias”, to be held at...
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