Upcoming conferences 2009-2010
Posted on January 13, 2009 by Stephen Mennell This post is about three conferences that will take place between summer 2009 and summer 2010. Although they may seem a long time ahead, we urgently need you to indicate whether you...
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Read moreElias’s Collected Essays: First of three volumes published
Posted on January 12, 2009 by Stephen Mennell The latest volume of the Elias Collected Works, volume 15, is the first of three volumes of Elias’s Collected Essays, all of them edited by Richard Kilminster and Stephen Mennell Essays II:...
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Read moreSixth Norbert Elias Prize, 2009
Posted on November 12, 2008 by Stephen Mennell The sixth Norbert Elias Prize will be awarded in 2009. The Prize consists in a sum of €1,000 and it will be awarded to a significant first major book published between 1...
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Read moreNew editions now out: Quest for Excitement/ The Established and the Outsiders
Posted on October 8, 2008 by Stephen Mennell New titles in the Collected Works of Norbert Elias series published by University College Dublin Press, in co-operation with the Norbert Elias Foundation: Elias with Eric Dunning, QUEST FOR EXCITEMENT, edited by...
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Read moreA history of Western music from an Eliasian perspective
Posted on October 5, 2008 by Stephen Mennell Olle Edström, Professor of Musicology at Göteborg University, has written a history of Western music from an Eliasian perspective. Details are: A Different Story: Aesthetics and the History of Western Music (Hillsdale,...
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Read moreElias/Thermodynamics/Darwin (with some comments on ANT)
Posted on September 22, 2008 by edwin sayes Greetings all, I have a couple quick questions but, first, a quick response to a previous post on Elias and ANT. Unfortunately, I don’t know any secondary lit on ANT (at all!)...
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Read moreNew Publication on Elias and Mentoring
Posted on August 20, 2008 by Anke Barzantny I’m delighted to inform you that my dissertation is now published in the VS-Verlag: Barzantny, Anke: Mentoring-Programme für Frauen. Maßnahmen zu Strukturveränderungen in der Wissenschaft? Eine figurationssoziologische Untersuchung zur akademischen Medizin. In...
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Read more10th Congress of the French Association of Political Science (AFSP) 7–9 September 2009
Posted on July 23, 2008 by Stephen Mennell 10th Congress of the French Association of Political Science (AFSP), Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Grenoble, 7–9 September 2009 Workshop No. 44: Sociology and History of the Mechanisms of Depacification of the Political...
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Read moreChange of email address, Norbert Elias Foundation
Posted on July 16, 2008 by Stephen Mennell Please note that, after two rounds of corporate takeovers, the email address of the Norbert Elias Stichting’s office in Amsterdam is now: elias@kpnmail.nl [Admin note 2017: secretary@norbert-elias.com] As most subscribers will know, Marianne...
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Read moreUCD Press Collected Works of Elias – Special Offer (Amended format)
Posted on July 15, 2008 by Stephen Mennell UCD PRESS COLLECTED WORKS OF ELIAS The Collected Works of Norbert Elias in English are available for direct order from the UCD Press website at 20% discount until 15 September 2008. Titles...
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