Elias in the Financial Times!
Posted on July 23, 2015 by Stephen Mennell Eric Jones drew my attention to a favourable mention of Elias in an unexpected place. I wrote the following comment to appear in the Figurations newsletter 43, but there wasn’t space for it,...
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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 moreElias on Twitter
Posted on February 28, 2014 by Jason Hughes To all of you who are in the Twittersphere, you may or may not already have Followed an account dedicated to the work of Norbert Elias @neliasresearch If not, now is the time...
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Read moreElias and mental health/illness
Posted on January 4, 2013 by Stephen Mennell Recently I joined a community called ResearchGate, which requires one to show one’s academic credentials before being admitted. (Although sometimes one wonders …) The other day I responded to this question:...
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Read moreGroup on Early Childhood
Posted on November 27, 2012 by Stephen Mennell After the recent successful conference in Copenhagen a few of us thought it would be a good idea to find out a little more about who is applying Norbert Elias’s perspective to...
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Read moreCfP: Figurational Sociology: Prospects for the Future, 2–4 April 2012
Posted on July 4, 2011 by Stephen Mennell Norbert Elias and Figurational Sociology: Prospects for the Future Copenhagen, 2–4 April 2012 Call for papers Department of Political Science & Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2–4 April, 2012. The focus...
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Read moreBSA Conference 6-8 April 2011 – TWO Elias sessions
Posted on January 28, 2011 by Stephen Mennell From Katie Liston and Jonathan Fletcher (Convenors) We are pleased at last to be able to notify participants, and especially those who have offered papers, that the British Sociological Association has now...
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Read moreCfP: Norbert Elias, emotional styles and historical change, 14-15 June, University of Adelaide
Posted on November 23, 2010 by admin An Interdisciplinary Collaboratory – ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions, Change Program, University of Adelaide 1. Conceptualization This is an international Collaboratory on the historical development of emotional styles in...
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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 moreAt last! – Elias’s essays on knowledge and sciences
Posted on October 16, 2009 by Stephen Mennell Norbert Elias, Essays I: On the Sociology of Knowledge and the Sciences (Dublin: UCD Press, 2009 [Collected Works, vol. 14]), edited by Richard Kilminster and Stephen Mennell. xxviii + 316 pp. ISBN:...
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Read moreChapter on Norbert Elias in The Oxford Handbook of Sociology and Organization Studies. Classical Foundations (ed. Paul S. Adler)
Posted on June 29, 2009 by Ad van Iterson Ad van Iterson (Maastricht University, the Netherlands) has contributed a chapter on Norbert Elias’s impact on organizational sociology to the Oxford Handbook of Sociology and Organization Studies, edited by Paul S....
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Read moreChapter on Norbert Elias in The Oxford Handbook of Sociology and Organization Studies. Classical Foundations (ed. Paul S. Adler)
Posted on June 29, 2009 by Ad van Iterson Ad van Iterson (Maastricht University, the Netherlands) has contributed a chapter on Norbert Elias’s impact on organizational sociology to the Oxford Handbook of Sociology and Organization Studies, edited by Paul S....
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Read moreNew book by Richard Kilminster
Posted on February 21, 2008 by Kilminster Richard Kilminster. Norbert Elias: Post-philosophical Sociology, London, Routledge, October, 2007 [ISBN10: 0-415-43706-7]. Please recommend your library to purchase multiple copies. This book is a companion volume to my The Sociological Revolution: From The...
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Read moreElias’s poem
Posted on August 13, 2007 by Daniel Klenbort Can anyone give me a reference to a little poem Elias wrote that essentially says, we must fight evil, but at the same time be aware our opponents are also caught in...
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Read moreElias, Actor-Network Theory and Neo-liberalism
Posted on July 20, 2007 by Tim Newton A couple of brief questions in the hope of some answers … 1. Does anyone know of work on Elias and Actor-Network theory? The ISI ‘web of knowledge’ only produces articles by...
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Read moreElias, Actor-Network Theory and Neo-liberalism
Posted on July 20, 2007 by Tim Newton A couple of brief questions in the hope of some answers … 1. Does anyone know of work on Elias and Actor-Network theory? The ISI ‘web of knowledge’ only produces articles by...
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Read morePanel ‘Norbert Elias and International Relations’
Posted on May 2, 2007 by Herbert Dittgen Dear All, I am currently considering to propose a panel on “Norbert Elias and international Relations” for the convention of the International Studies Association in San Francisco next year. Who is interested...
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Read moreElias und Simmel
Posted on July 11, 2005 by John Lever Dear List, is there any work out there comparing the work of Elias and Simmel? I seem to remember something, somewhere, maybe from an edition of Figurations, or was it Elias and...
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Read moreElias and Foucault’s ‘technologies of the self’
Posted on October 25, 2004 by Bradly Nitins I have, perhaps, tapped the accumulated wisdom of this list far too much of late, nevertheless i venture to test your generosity once again. I have lately been thinking about the relationship...
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