Professor of Sociology, University College Dublin
Posted on October 16, 2010 by admin University College Dublin is seeking applications for the position of Professor of Sociology in the UCD School of Sociology, UCD College of Human Sciences. The UCD School of Sociology holds the premier place...
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Read moreCreating Knowledge—A Theory-Building Workshop in Case-Reconstructive Research in the Social Sciences 19-20 November 2010, Goettingen
Posted on October 12, 2010 by admin A warm welcome to all participants! The issue of theory building is a constant accompaniment, requirement, and goal of many knowledge creators and scholars. The Workshop dealing with these topics is organized by...
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Read morePodcasts of Dublin conference now online
Posted on September 20, 2010 by Stephen Mennell Podcasts of the papers presented at the international conference on ‘Globalisation & Civilisation in International Relations: Towards New Models of Human Interdependence’, 9-10 April 2010 in Dublin, can now be found at:...
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Read moreCall for Papers: Norbert Elias and British Sociology
Posted on September 15, 2010 by Stephen Mennell A special session on “Norbert Elias and British Sociology” will be held at the 60th anniversary conference of the British Sociological Association, on 6-8 April 2011 at the London School of Economics....
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Read moreMozart and Other Essays on Courtly Art
Posted on June 23, 2010 by Stephen Mennell Just published: Norbert Elias, Mozart and Other Essays on Courtly Art, edited by Eric R. Baker and Stephen Mennell (Dublin: UCD Press, 2010). 200 pp. ISBN: 9781906359096 Like his father Leopold, Wolfgang...
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Read moreFigurational sessions, Göteborg
Posted on June 23, 2010 by Stephen Mennell XVII World Congress of Sociology 2010 11–17 July 2010, Göteborg, Sweden For the final programme for the five figurational sociology sessions at the World Congress, see under “News” on the website of...
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Read moreXIII Simpósio Internacional Processo Civilizador
Posted on April 28, 2010 by Stephen Mennell XIII Simpósio Internacional Processo Civilizador 9–12 November 2010 Universidade Nacional da Colômbia (UNAL) Bogotá, Colombia The deadline for abstracts is 19 May 2010. Abstracts should refer to one of the following themes:...
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Read moreVingtième Siècle: Special issue on Elias
Posted on April 28, 2010 by Stephen Mennell Vingtième Siècle: Revue d’histoire vous invite le vendredi 7 mai à 17h30 à l’EHESS (54, bd Raspail, 75006 Paris, salle 524) à une table ronde sur le numéro spécial Norbert Elias et le 20e siècle : le...
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Read moreMethodologies for studying figurations
Posted on April 27, 2010 by Stephen Mennell Methodologies for studying figurations: an open question about best practices In What is Sociology? Elias makes the following observation: ‘If sociology has to investigate figurational processes resembling complex games, then statistical aids...
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Read moreLatest volume of Collected Works published
Posted on April 22, 2010 by Stephen Mennell Norbert Elias, The Loneliness of the Dying and Humana Conditio (Dublin: UCD Press, 1 April 2010 [Collected Works, vol. 6). 192 pp. ISBN 9781906359065 (hardback) The latest volume of the Collected Works...
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