Research Committees

Sunday, 10 July 2016

09:00-10:30

RC02 Economy and Society

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


59

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

RC11 Sociology of Aging


128
Ageing and the Body: Twenty Years on
Session Organizers: Wendy MARTIN and Julia TWIGG
Chair: Stephen KATZ

RC15 Sociology of Health


184

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


231
Open Session III
Session Organizer: Rune HALVORSEN

RC24 Environment and Society


290

RC25 Language and Society


306
Neutrality in Language Policy
Session Organizer: Mark SEILHAMER

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC34 Sociology of Youth


390
Uncertainty and Precarity in Youth Employment: Public Policies, Institutional Mediations and Subjective Strategies. Part I
Session Organizer: Lena NARE
Chairs: Izaskun ARTEGUI ALCAIDE and Lucia MERINO MALILLOS

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


590
Professions in the Age of Austerity, Labour Market and Education
Session Organizers: Helena SERRA and Tiago CORREIA
Chair: Jens-Christian SMEBY

RC06 Family Research


JS-1
Family-Friendly Policies and Gender (In)Equality in Paid and Unpaid Work
Session Organizers: Pia SCHOBER and Lena HIPP
Chair: Pia SCHOBER

RC18 Political Sociology

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology


JS-3
Contextualizing Cases and Types through Qualitative Multi-Level-Analysis
Session Organizers: Arnd-Michael NOHL and Anja WEISS

RC38 Biography and Society


JS-4
Visual Biographies in Media Communication
Session Organizers: Roswitha BRECKNER and Ayelet KOHN
Chair: Kathy DAVIS

RC42 Social Psychology


JS-5
Gender Stereotypes and STEM Education: Global and Local Perspectives
Session Organizers: Lawrence SAHA and Joanna SIKORA

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


JS-6
Opening Session with Saskia Sassen, Donatella Della Porta and Maha Abdelrahman
Session Organizers: Breno BRINGEL and Benjamin TEJERINA

10:45-12:15

RC04 Sociology of Education


42
Competition, Competence and Educational Reinstitutionalization in Confucian Cultural Countries
Session Organizers: Feng-Jihu LEE and Jason Chien-chen CHANG

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


60
Anti-Jewish and Anti-Muslim Racisms
Session Organizers: Ulrike VIETEN and Nira YUVAL-DAVIS

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


232
Open Session I
Session Organizer: Hildegard THEOBALD

RC22 Sociology of Religion


259
Welfare and Civil Society: The Role of Religion
Session Organizer: Per PETTERSSON
Chair: Afe ADOGAME

RC24 Environment and Society

RC25 Language and Society


307
Classifications of Otherness I
Session Organizer: Trinidad VALLE

RC31 Sociology of Migration


351
Making Global Society
Session Organizer: Caroline PLUSS

RC34 Sociology of Youth

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


537
Social Movements As Sites of Social Development
Session Organizer: John KRINSKY
Chair: Colin BARKER

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


552
The Transnationality of Transnational Movements
Session Organizer: Helena FLAM
Chair: Micha FIEDLSCHUSTER

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


591
Professions and Professionals in Times of Change and Complexity. Part I
Session Organizer: Tiago CORREIA
Chair: Tracey ADAMS

RC06 Family Research


JS-7
Intersectionality and Intergenerational Family Relationships
Session Organizers: Saori KAMANO and Diana KHOR

RC07 Futures Research

RC11 Sociology of Aging


JS-9
Aging Society and New Welfare Policies
Session Organizer: Giuseppina CERSOSIMO

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


JS-10
Sociology of Innovation: The Social and Cultural Structure of Innovative Societies
Session Organizers: Manuel FERNANDEZ ESQUINAS and Madelon VAN OOSTROM

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology


JS-11
Comparison in Ethnographic Research
Session Organizers: Barbara STEFAN, Deniz SEEBACHER and Andreas STREINZER
Chair: Barbara HEER

12:30-14:00

RC02 Economy and Society


25
Corporate Power and Carboniferous Capitalism
Session Organizer: William CARROLL
Chair: Jean Philippe SAPINSKI

RC04 Sociology of Education


43
Mass Participation to Higher Education and Social Justice: Issues Revisited
Session Organizers: Marios VRYONIDES and Maria Ligia BARBOSA

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


61
Racial Urbanities: A Global Cartography
Session Organizers: Karim MURJI, Giovanni PICKER and Manuela BOATCA

RC06 Family Research

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy

RC22 Sociology of Religion


260
Negotiating Religion and Citzenship in Global Context
Session Organizers: Olga BRESKAYA and Afe ADOGAME
Chair: Olga BRESKAYA

RC25 Language and Society


308
Ethnic Minority Mobilization: Intersections of Distribution and Recognition
Session Organizers: Maria MARTINEZ-IGLESIAS and Nadezhda GEORGIEVA-STANKOVA

RC31 Sociology of Migration


352
The Arts of Migration: Dancing and Signing (to) the World
Session Organizer: Monica IBANEZ-ANGULO

RC34 Sociology of Youth


392
Muslim Youth, Contemporary Challenges and Future Prospects
Session Organizers: Ali Akbar TAJMAZINANI and Mohammad ZOKAEI

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


538
Social Movements, Sociology and Climate Change
Session Organizers: Jackie SMITH and Esin ILERI
Chair: Esin ILERI

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


JS-13
The Future of University Research and the National Innovation Systems
Session Organizers: Jaime JIMENEZ GUZMAN and Elisa REIS

RC32 Women in Society


JS-14
Women's Activism in the Most Recent Cycle of Global Protests
Session Organizers: Josephine BEOKU-BETTS and Anna DOMARADZKA
Chair: Bandana PURKAYASTHA

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology

WG03 Visual Sociology


JS-16
Framing Discourses, Action and Collective Imaginaries about Environmental Issues
Session Organizer: Mark STODDART
Chair: Leonardas RINKEVICIUS

14:15-15:45

RC02 Economy and Society


26
Climate Change, Capitalism, Geoengineering
Session Organizer: Jean Philippe SAPINSKI
Chair: William CARROLL

RC04 Sociology of Education


44

RC06 Family Research

RC11 Sociology of Aging

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


234
Open Session II
Session Organizer: Mi Ah SCHOYEN

RC20 Comparative Sociology

RC22 Sociology of Religion

RC25 Language and Society


309
Language Diversity and Social Cohesion I
Session Organizer: Cecilio LAPRESTA-REY

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC34 Sociology of Youth


393
Youth and Social Justice in the Global South: Building Alternative Strategies to Entrenched Social Inequalities. Part I
Session Organizer: Rosa Maria CAMARENA-CORDOVA
Chairs: Hernan CUERVO and Ana MIRANDA

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


539
Social Movements in Latin America: Contributing to a North-South Dialogue
Session Organizers: Renata MOTTA and Pablo LAPEGNA
Chair: Angela PAIVA

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


553
Targets in the Field: Relational Perspectives on Social Movement Objects
Session Organizer: Hank JOHNSTON
Chair: Sara HELMAN

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


JS-18
Alternative Futures of the South
Session Organizer: Florian STOLL

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC24 Environment and Society

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


JS-21
Professional Occupations and Organizations. Part I
Session Organizers: Lara MAESTRIPIERI, Daniel MUZIO and Mirko NOORDEGRAAF
Chair: Lara MAESTRIPIERI

WG03 Visual Sociology


JS-22
Perspectives and Challenges of Working with Images and New Media
Session Organizer: Paulo MENEZES
Chair: Paulo MENEZES

Monday, 11 July 2016

09:00-10:30

RC02 Economy and Society

RC03 Community Research


40
Understanding Urban Unrest
Session Organizer: Peter ACHTERBERG

RC04 Sociology of Education


45
The Sociology of the Educational System - a Reappraisal
Session Organizers: Kari KANTASALMI and Raf VANDERSTRAETEN

RC07 Futures Research

RC11 Sociology of Aging


130
Ageing and the Economic Crisis
Session Organizer: Kathrin KOMP

RC12 Sociology of Law


142
Migrant Women in Distress and the Intersectionality of Law and Jurisprudence
Session Organizers: Devanayak SUNDARAM and Rashmi JAIN

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


157
The Meaning and Purpose of Leisure
Session Organizer: Karl SPRACKLEN

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture


171
Contemporary Communication Issues. Part A
Session Organizer: Luc BONNEVILLE

RC16 Sociological Theory


197
Methodological and Philosophical Foundations of the Theory of Action
Session Organizers: Victor LIDZ and Helmut STAUBMANN

RC17 Sociology of Organization


211
Advances in Organization Theory
Session Organizers: Dean PIERIDES and John HASSARD

RC18 Political Sociology


219

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy

RC20 Comparative Sociology


247

RC22 Sociology of Religion


262

RC24 Environment and Society

RC29 Deviance and Social Control


328
Culture of Violence: social representations and images
Session Organizer: Maria Stela GROSSI PORTO

RC30 Sociology of Work


338
Local Expression of the Work Process Internationalisation
Session Organizer: Maria Eugenia LONGO

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC32 Women in Society


367
Roundtable 1: Gender Knowledge, Theory and Practice
Session Organizer: Marcia SEGAL

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology


383
Social Theory and Its Methods
Session Organizer: Jorge GALINDO

RC34 Sociology of Youth


394

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


405
Mass, Crowd and Individuality As Challenging Classical and Contemporary Concepts
Session Organizers: Alejandro BIALAKOWSKY, Pablo DE MARINIS, Jochen DREHER and Hisashi NASU
Chair: Silvana FIGUEROA-DREHER

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research

RC37 Sociology of Arts


427
Art and Public Space
Session Organizer: Andrea GLAUSER

RC39 Sociology of Disasters


454
Local Social Services in Times of Disasters and Crisis
Session Organizers: Carin BJORNGREN-CUADRA and Gudny EYDAL

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food


467
Social Innovation in Agriculture and Food: Old Wine in New Bottles?. Part I: Values in Social Innovations
Session Organizers: Allison LOCONTO, Yuna CHIFFOLEAU and Pierre-Benoit JOLY

RC41 Sociology of Population


478
The Socio-Demographic World System
Session Organizer: Ofra ANSON

RC42 Social Psychology

RC44 Labor Movements

RC45 Rational Choice


515
Micro Macro Link in Action and Relation Systems
Session Organizer: Kazuto MISUMI

RC46 Clinical Sociology


525
Clinical Sociology and Social Change
Session Organizer: Massimo CORSALE
Chair: Massimo CORSALE

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


540
Social Movements in the Global Age. Part I
Session Organizer: Priska DAPHI

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


554
Methodological Challenges in Social Movements Research
Session Organizer: Liana Maria DAHER
Chair: Liana Maria DAHER

RC51 Sociocybernetics


576
Modern Sociological Systems Theory in Practice – Applications to Societal Problems
Session Organizer: Karl-Heinz SIMON
Chair: Karl-Heinz SIMON

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences

RC55 Social Indicators


620
State of Happiness Policy and Public Safety
Session Organizers: Ruut VEENHOVEN, Robert BIJL and Heinz-Herbert NOLL
Chair: Robert BIJL

RC06 Family Research


JS-23
The Social Reproductive Worlds of Migrants
Session Organizers: Majella KILKEY, Laura MERLA and Loretta BALDASSAR

RC07 Futures Research


JS-24
Contested Futures of the South
Session Organizer: Dieter NEUBERT
Chair: Elisio MACAMO

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


JS-25
Social Enterprises and Empowerment. Part I
Session Organizer: Maria FREGIDOU-MALAMA
Chair: Maria FREGIDOU-MALAMA

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC25 Language and Society


JS-27
Language in Children's Socialization
Session Organizer: Federico FARINI

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


JS-28
Biography and Mental Health
Session Organizers: Silvia KRUMM and Gabriele ROSENTHAL

10:45-12:15

RC01 Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution


20
Irregular Wars - Conflict Studies I
Session Organizer: Abu BAH

RC02 Economy and Society


28
Author Meets Critics: Crisis by Sylvia Walby
Session Organizer: Heidi GOTTFRIED
Chair: Heidi GOTTFRIED

RC04 Sociology of Education

RC06 Family Research


74
Contemporary Families in Urban Asia
Session Organizer: JooEan TAN

RC07 Futures Research


90
Scenarios and Future Societies
Session Organizer: Chia-ling LAI

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


106
Futures of Development
Session Organizer: Habibul KHONDKER
Chair: Nikolai GENOV

RC11 Sociology of Aging


131
Work, Aging, and Health
Session Organizer: Esteban CALVO

RC12 Sociology of Law


143
Lawyers in Society – Comparative Perspectives
Session Organizer: Ole HAMMERSLEV

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


158
How to Become a Leisure Agent
Session Organizer: Klara TARKO
Chair: Shintaro KONO

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture


172
Contemporary Power, Symbolisms and Narratives By the Media
Session Organizer: Christiana CONSTANTOPOULOU

RC16 Sociological Theory


198
Ontologies of Time and Human-Nonhuman Relations
Session Organizer: Luigi PELLIZZONI

RC17 Sociology of Organization


212
Increasing Permeability of Organizational Boundaries?
Session Organizers: Leopold RINGEL, Georg REISCHAUER and Petra HILLER

RC20 Comparative Sociology

RC22 Sociology of Religion

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology

RC24 Environment and Society


293
New Research in the Sociology of Climate Change
Session Organizers: Mark STODDART and David TINDALL
Chair: Antti GRONOW

RC25 Language and Society


310
Language Diversity and Social Cohesion II
Session Organizer: Cecilio LAPRESTA-REY

RC29 Deviance and Social Control


329

RC30 Sociology of Work


339
Globalisation and Forms of Worker Protection.
Session Organizers: Helen SAMPSON and Jose Ricardo RAMALHO

RC31 Sociology of Migration


355
The Migration Industry: Global Presence, Local Arrangements
Session Organizer: Ruben HERNANDEZ-LEON

RC32 Women in Society


368
Author Meets Critic
Session Organizer: Evangelia TASTSOGLOU

RC32 Women in Society


369
Roundtable 2: Gender Issues Across the Globe
Session Organizers: Melanie HEATH and Anita DASH

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology

RC34 Sociology of Youth

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research


418
Alienation in a Neo-Liberal Age
Session Organizer: Andrew BLASKO

RC37 Sociology of Arts


428

RC39 Sociology of Disasters


455
Climate Change, Preparedness, Reponse, and Mitgation
Session Organizer: Sudha ARLIKATTI

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food

RC41 Sociology of Population


479
Population Problems in India: Challenges and Solutions
Session Organizer: Gurusamy SELLAMUTHU

RC44 Labor Movements


504
Labour, Nature and Corporate Strategy: Resolving Core Contradictions.
Session Organizers: Nora RATHZEL, David PEETZ and David UZZELL

RC45 Rational Choice


516
Fairness Concerns and Social Preferences in Rational Choice Models
Session Organizer: Antonio M. JAIME-CASTILLO

RC46 Clinical Sociology


526
Clinical Sociology and Community Intervention
Session Organizer: Anthony KAZIBONI
Chair: Anthony KAZIBONI

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


541
Social Movements in the Global Age. Part II
Session Organizer: Paolo GERBAUDO

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


555
Social Movements As Memory Communities: Collective Remembrance Actions in Contested Contexts
Session Organizer: Camilo TAMAYO GOMEZ
Chair: Anna DOMARADZKA

RC51 Sociocybernetics


577
Critical Assessment of Systems Approach in Sociology: To Update the Theory of Society
Session Organizer: Saburo AKAHORI
Chair: Eva BUCHINGER

RC53 Sociology of Childhood


602
Interdisciplinary Childhood Studies
Session Organizer: Maria Leticia NASCIMENTO
Chair: Maria Leticia NASCIMENTO

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences


612
Emergence of Society Described from the Standpoint of Corporealism
Session Organizer: Itsuhiro HAZAMA
Chair: Itsuhiro HAZAMA

RC55 Social Indicators


621
Well-Being and the Conception and Measurement of Poverty
Session Organizer: Mariano ROJAS
Chair: Robert BIJL

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice


JS-29
Social Enterprises and Empowerment. Part II
Session Organizer: Maria FREGIDOU-MALAMA

RC42 Social Psychology

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups

14:15-15:45

RC01 Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution

RC02 Economy and Society

RC04 Sociology of Education

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations

RC06 Family Research


75
The Social Reproductive Worlds of Migrants II
Session Organizer: Majella KILKEY
Chairs: Laura MERLA and Loretta BALDASSAR

RC07 Futures Research

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


117
Participation and Democracy in the Futures We Want: Social Actors and New Demands
Session Organizers: Luciana SOUZA and Pawel STAROSTA
Chair: Pawel STAROSTA

RC11 Sociology of Aging


132
Aging, Identity, and the Body
Session Organizer: Laura HURD CLARKE

RC12 Sociology of Law

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


159
The Sociology of Video Gaming
Session Organizer: Pascaline LORENTZ

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture


173
Pouvoirs Contemporains, Mises En Scène, Symbolismes Et Récits
Session Organizer: Christiana CONSTANTOPOULOU

RC16 Sociological Theory

RC18 Political Sociology


220
Futures and Pasts in the Future of Political Sociology
Session Organizer: Robert M. FISHMAN

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


236
Global and Transnational Social Policy: Contexts, Policies and Processes
Session Organizers: Alexandra KAASCH, Bob DEACON and Paul STUBBS
Chair: Bob DEACON

RC22 Sociology of Religion


264
Religion and Human Rights
Session Organizers: Adam POSSAMAI and Giuseppe GIORDAN

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


278
A Sociological View for Science and Technologies
Session Organizer: Anatoly ABLAZHEY

RC24 Environment and Society

RC29 Deviance and Social Control

RC30 Sociology of Work


340
The Third World Migrant Labour to First World Countries and the Implications to the Work.
Session Organizers: Delphine MERCIER and Prema RAJAGOPALAN

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC32 Women in Society


370
Human Trafficking: The Labour and Sexual Exploitation of Women and Children
Session Organizers: Chioma Daisy ONYIGE, Laura CORRADI and Olakunle FOLAMI
Chair: Chioma Daisy ONYIGE

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology


385
Sociological Hermeneutics – Methods and Methodology
Session Organizers: Regine HERBRIK and Silvana FIGUEROA-DREHER

RC34 Sociology of Youth


396
Youth and Social Justice in the Global South: Building Alternative Strategies to Entrenched Social Inequalities. Part II
Session Organizer: Rosa Maria CAMARENA-CORDOVA
Chairs: Mariana CHAVES and Frank Nilton MARCON

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


407
Reconceptualizing Memory and Post-Traumatic Growth from a Crosscultural Perspective
Session Organizers: Sachiko TAKITA-ISHII and Gabriela FRIED
Chair: Mariana ON TEIXEIRA

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research


419
Anomie and Alienation Theories Revisited
Session Organizer: Ekaterina LYTKINA

RC37 Sociology of Arts


429
Analyzing Art Works As a Way to Social Knowledge
Session Organizer: Paulo MENEZES

RC38 Biography and Society


441
In-Mobilities: Migration and Social Mobility in the Age of Globalization. Part I
Session Organizers: Minna-Kristiina RUOKONEN-ENGLER and Irini SIOUTI
Chair: Minna-Kristiina RUOKONEN-ENGLER

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food

RC41 Sociology of Population


480
RC41 Business Meeting
Chair: Jonathan ANSON

RC42 Social Psychology


494
Factorial Surveys in Social Psychology
Session Organizer: Guillermina JASSO

RC44 Labor Movements


505
European Labour and the Struggle Against Austerity
Session Organizers: Andreas BIELER, Richard HYMAN and Philippe POCHET
Chair: Richard HYMAN

RC45 Rational Choice


517
Experimental Approaches to the Study of the Emergence of Social Norms
Session Organizers: Rense CORTEN and Wojtek PRZEPIORKA

RC46 Clinical Sociology


527
Clinical Sociology, Cultural Diversity and Immigration
Session Organizer: Weizhen DONG
Chair: Weizhen DONG

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


542
What's Left of 2011? Continuities and Outcomes of the 2011 Protests
Session Organizers: Lorenzo ZAMPONI and Priska DAPHI
Chair: Priska DAPHI

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


556
Mobilization in the Social Media Worlds
Session Organizer: Tin-Yuet TING
Chair: Timothy W. LUKE

RC49 Mental Health and Illness

RC51 Sociocybernetics


578
Sociocybernetics, Simulation and Anticipation: Paradigms and Challenges
Session Organizer: Luciano GALLON
Chair: Roberto MANCILLA

RC53 Sociology of Childhood

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences


613
Embodiment and the Relation Time-Space in the Late Capitalism
Session Organizer: Dulce FILGUEIRA DE ALMEIDA
Chair: Dulce FILGUEIRA DE ALMEIDA

RC55 Social Indicators


622
Quality of Life, Inequality and Vulnerability. Lessons of the Crisis
Session Organizer: Iuliana PRECUPETU
Chair: Iuliana PRECUPETU

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

RC25 Language and Society


JS-33
Language on Health and Disease
Session Organizers: Keiji FUJIYOSHI and Miwako HOSODA

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


JS-34
Professional Occupations and Organizations. Part II
Session Organizers: Lara MAESTRIPIERI and Daniel MUZIO
Chair: Debby BONNIN

16:00-17:30

RC02 Economy and Society

RC04 Sociology of Education

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations

RC06 Family Research

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


107
Development, Social Transformations and New Gender Relations: Africa and the World
Session Organizers: Tamara HERAN CUBILLOS and Rae Lesser BLUMBERG

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


118
Sociology of the Future: Braiding Theory-Making and Policy/ Practice Change
Session Organizers: Julia ROZANOVA and Eleni NINA-PAZARZI
Chair: Julia ROZANOVA

RC11 Sociology of Aging


133
Digital Technologies, Ageing and Everyday Life
Session Organizers: Wendy MARTIN and Barbara MARSHALL
Chair: Julia TWIGG

RC12 Sociology of Law


145
Legal Ethology
Session Organizers: Edoardo FITTIPALDI, Raffaele CATERINA and Giuseppe LORINI

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


160
Leisure, Community and Identity
Session Organizer: Maliga NAIDOO
Chair: Christianne GOMES

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC16 Sociological Theory

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


237
A Worldwide Decline of Universalism? Welfare Reform in Comparative Perspective
Session Organizers: Juliana MARTINEZ FRANZONI, Camila ARZA and Diego SANCHEZ-ANCOCHEA
Chair: Daniel BELAND

RC20 Comparative Sociology

RC22 Sociology of Religion


265
Business Meeting and Distinguished Lecture
Session Organizer: James SPICKARD

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology

RC25 Language and Society


311
Classifications of Otherness II
Session Organizer: Trinidad VALLE

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice


319
Social Change and New Forms of Government and Political Participation
Session Organizers: Arianna MONTANARI and Gloria PIRZIO

RC29 Deviance and Social Control


331
Drugs: from crime to legalization
Session Organizer: John SCOTT

RC30 Sociology of Work


341
Transformation of Work in Bureaucratic Organizations
Session Organizers: Frank SOWA and Ronald STAPLES

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC32 Women in Society


371
Twenty Years after Beijing: A Cross-National Approach to Feminist Movements and the Implementation of the Platform for Action
Session Organizers: Solange SIMOES, Marlise MATOS ALMEIDA and Manisha DESAI
Chair: Solange SIMOES

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


408
Challenges for a Global Sociology I: Extending the Postcolonial Critique
Session Organizers: Oliver KOZLAREK and Gurminder K. BHAMBRA
Chair: Ipek DEMIR

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research


420
Alienated Bodies, Selves, and Social Interaction
Session Organizer: Tanya JUKKALA

RC37 Sociology of Arts


430
Global Perspectives on Music and Migration
Session Organizers: Jeffrey HALLEY and Marisol FACUSE

RC38 Biography and Society


442
In-Mobilities: Migration and Social Mobility in the Age of Globalization. Part II
Session Organizers: Minna-Kristiina RUOKONEN-ENGLER and Irini SIOUTI
Chair: Minna-Kristiina RUOKONEN-ENGLER

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC41 Sociology of Population


481
Demographic Trends and Consequences of Labor Migration
Session Organizer: Gloria Luz NELSON

RC42 Social Psychology


495
Emotion and Inequalities. Part I
Session Organizer: Marci COTTINGHAM
Chair: Sandra SULZER

RC44 Labor Movements


506
Economic Crisis and New Forms of Worker Organizing
Session Organizers: Kim VOSS, Bryan EVANS and Maurizio ATZENI

RC45 Rational Choice


518
Rational Choice and Inequalities in the Life Course
Session Organizer: Masayuki KANAI

RC46 Clinical Sociology


528
Clinical Sociology, Health and Social Policy
Session Organizer: Mariam SEEDAT KHAN
Chair: Vehbi BASER

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change

RC49 Mental Health and Illness

RC51 Sociocybernetics


579
Sociocybernetic Understandings of the Human Condition
Session Organizer: Bernard SCOTT
Chair: Bernard SCOTT

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


593
Professions and Professionals in Times of Change and Complexity. Part II
Session Organizer: Tiago CORREIA
Chair: Mike DENT

RC53 Sociology of Childhood


604
Sociological Aspects of Children's Play Activity
Session Organizer: Maria SIBIREVA
Chair: Maria SIBIREVA

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences


614

RC55 Social Indicators


623
New Challenges in Measuring Quality of Life Domains and Indicators
Session Organizer: Iuliana PRECUPETU
Chair: Christian SUTER

RC07 Futures Research


JS-35
Social Movements and the Future They Want
Session Organizer: Jeffrey GOODWIN
Chair: Ionel SAVA

RC34 Sociology of Youth


JS-36
Creating Safety for Youth in a Gendered World
Session Organizers: Darcie VANDEGRIFT and Anna-Britt COE

WG03 Visual Sociology


JS-37
The Visual Construction of Nature and Environment
Session Organizer: Valentina ANZOISE
Chair: Debra DAVIDSON

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

09:00-10:30

RC02 Economy and Society


31
Global Think Tanks
Session Organizers: Georgina MURRAY and Alejandra SALAS-PORRAS
Chair: David FASENFEST

RC03 Community Research

RC04 Sociology of Education


49
Education of Refugee Children
Session Organizer: Maha SHUAYB

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


64

RC06 Family Research


77

RC07 Futures Research


92
Commemorating John Urry's Work
Session Organizer: Chia-ling LAI

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


108
Political and Economic Developments in Postsocialist Countries
Session Organizer: Nina BANDELJ
Chair: Nina BANDELJ

RC11 Sociology of Aging


134
The Future of Older Persons in Global Perspective
Session Organizer: Shirley NUSS

RC12 Sociology of Law


146
Working Group on Civil Justice and Dispute Resolution
Session Organizer: Luigi COMINELLI

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


161
Leisure and Unemployment: Struggles for a Better World
Session Organizer: Francis LOBO
Chair: Rashmi JAIN

RC15 Sociology of Health


186
E-Health (Electronic Health) and Informaticization of Medicine
Session Organizer: Gul SECKIN
Chair: Cynthia CREADY

RC16 Sociological Theory


201
Filling the Gap(s). Turn 1: The Potential of Diversity for the Future of Sociological Theory
Session Organizers: Dominik BALDIN and Laura DOBUSCH
Chair: Dominik BALDIN

RC17 Sociology of Organization


213
The Unintended Consequences of Innovation. Organizational Dilemmas in Innovation Societies
Session Organizers: Uli MEYER, Cornelius SCHUBERT, Arnold WINDELER and Robert JUNGMANN

RC18 Political Sociology

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


238
Struggling for Better Social Potection: How Are Decision-Making Processes Evolving?
Session Organizers: Ana Marta GUILLEN RODRIGUEZ and Emmanuele PAVOLINI

RC20 Comparative Sociology


250
World Values on a Comparative Prespective
Session Organizer: Marita CARBALLO

RC22 Sociology of Religion


266
World Religions and Axial Civilizations. Part I
Session Organizer: Stephen KALBERG
Chair: Stephen KALBERG

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


280
Roundtable for the Early Career Researchers
Session Organizers: Matthias GROSS and Nadia ASHEULOVA

RC24 Environment and Society


295
Core Concepts in Environmental Sociology
Session Organizers: Magnus BOSTROM and Debra DAVIDSON

RC25 Language and Society


312
Representation, Agency and Identities in Media Arenas
Session Organizers: Attila KRIZSÁN and Lotta LEHTI

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice


320
Socio-political change in times of crisis
Session Organizer: Gertrud LENZER

RC29 Deviance and Social Control


332
Keynote Session: The Social Control and Deviance. the State of the Art
Session Organizer: Jose Vicente TAVARES-DOS-SANTOS

RC30 Sociology of Work

RC31 Sociology of Migration


358
Conceptualizing Suffering Among Migrant Returnees
Session Organizers: Erika BUSSE and Tania VASQUEZ LUQUE

RC32 Women in Society


372
Global Sociology and Feminist Perspectives on Care, Care Work and the Struggle for a Careful World
Session Organizers: Brigitte AULENBACHER, Brigitte LIEBIG and Encarnacion GUTIERREZ RODRIGUEZ
Chair: Brigitte AULENBACHER

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology


386
Generalizing Results from Experimental Research
Session Organizers: Stefanie EIFLER, Marc KEUSCHNIGG, Susanne VOGL and Tobias WOLBRING

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


409
Subject or Subjectivation?
Session Organizer: Frank WELZ
Chair: Frank WELZ

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research


421
RC36 Roundtable Session
Session Organizers: David EMBRICK and Nikolay ZAKHAROV

RC37 Sociology of Arts


431
Art Autonomy, Ethics and the Freedom of Speech
Session Organizer: Malfrid Irene HAGEN

RC38 Biography and Society


443
Practices in Biographical Research in the Context of Globalization
Session Organizers: Rixta WUNDRAK and Maria POHN-LAUGGAS

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food


470
Contested Sustainability Discourses: From Food Sovereignty to Sustainable Intensification. Part I
Session Organizers: Douglas CONSTANCE, Jason KONEFAL and Maki HATANAKA

RC41 Sociology of Population


482
Current Challenges in Population Health
Session Organizer: Elena BASTIDA-GONZALEZ

RC42 Social Psychology


496
Group Processes and Structural Social Psychology
Session Organizer: Alison BIANCHI

RC44 Labor Movements


507
Movements on the Job: Theorizing Strikes and Workplace Protest in Comparative Context
Session Organizer: Chris RHOMBERG
Chair: Chris RHOMBERG

RC45 Rational Choice

RC46 Clinical Sociology


529
Individual Certification and Program Accreditation in Clinical Sociology.
Session Organizer: Jan Marie FRITZ
Chair: David DU TOIT

RC49 Mental Health and Illness

RC51 Sociocybernetics


580
Sociocybernetics and Complex Problems. Part I
Session Organizer: Patricia ALMAGUER-KALIXTO
Chair: Hector ZAMORANO GALLEANO

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


594
Globalization, Social Transformation and Profession: Emerging Trends in Global Sociology
Session Organizers: Virendra Pal SINGH and Parvez Ahmad ABBASI
Chair: Virendra Pal SINGH

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences


615
The Body in Society: Embodied Action and Embodied Theory
Session Organizer: Jacqueline LOW
Chair: Jacqueline LOW

RC55 Social Indicators


624
Constructing and Synthesising Indicators in the Era of Big Data. Part I
Session Organizer: Filomena MAGGINO
Chair: Filomena MAGGINO

RC32 Women in Society


JS-38
Gender, Youth, and Migration: Modalities and Trajectories for Development
Session Organizers: Glenda BONIFACIO, Mark Anthony ABENIR and Lena NARE
Chair: Lena NARE

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


JS-39
The Sociology of Social Movements As a General Sociology. Around and with Alain Touraine
Session Organizer: Kevin MCDONALD
Chair: Benjamin TEJERINA

WG05 Famine and Society

10:45-12:15

RC02 Economy and Society


32
Changes in the Global Class Structure. The Precariat in the North and South. Part II
Session Organizers: Hiroko INOUE and Yoshimichi SATO
Chair: Christopher CHASE-DUNN

RC04 Sociology of Education


50
Space, Education and Inequalities. Lessons Learned and Ways to Move Forward
Session Organizers: Analia MEO, Sofia MARQUES DA SILVA and Diana MILSTEIN

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


65
Everyday Bordering in the Metropolis
Session Organizer: Nira YUVAL-DAVIS

RC06 Family Research

RC07 Futures Research


93
Diagnosis of the Times: Tendencies in Education and Society
Session Organizer: Lars Geer HAMMERSHOJ

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management

RC11 Sociology of Aging


135
New Social Roles of Older People
Session Organizer: Lucie VIDOVICOVA

RC12 Sociology of Law

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


162

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture

RC15 Sociology of Health


187
Migration of Physicians and Nurses: Global Health (Non) Governance?
Session Organizers: Joana SOUSA RIBEIRO and Yuko HIRANO

RC16 Sociological Theory


202
Materialities and Politics
Chair: Christianus VAN KOPPEN

RC17 Sociology of Organization

RC18 Political Sociology

RC20 Comparative Sociology


251
Political Representation in Comparative Perpective
Session Organizer: Jean Pascal DALOZ

RC22 Sociology of Religion


267
The Categories of Religion and the Secular in the Post-Secular Discourse
Session Organizer: Mitsutoshi HORII
Chair: Mitsutoshi HORII

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


281
Science and Technology for the Better World
Session Organizers: Czarina SALOMA-AKPEDONU, Leandro RAIZER and Fabricio NEVES

RC24 Environment and Society


296
Emerging Research in Environmental Sociology. Part I
Session Organizer: Magnus BOSTROM

RC24 Environment and Society


297
Environmental Attitudes, Opinions and Perceptions in Comparative Context
Session Organizers: Riley DUNLAP and Sandra MARQUART-PYATT

RC25 Language and Society


313
Sociological Studies of Language: Theory & Method
Session Organizers: Celine-Marie PASCALE and Amado ALARCON ALARCON

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice


321

RC29 Deviance and Social Control

RC30 Sociology of Work

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC32 Women in Society


373
Precarity and Gender in the Era of Neoliberal Globalization
Session Organizers: Manisha DESAI and Marlese DURR
Chair: Akosua DARKWAH

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology


387

RC34 Sociology of Youth


397
Uncertainty and Precarity in Youth Employment: Public Policies, Institutional Mediations and Subjective Strategies. Part II
Session Organizers: Izaskun ARTEGUI ALCAIDE and Lucia MERINO MALILLOS
Chair: Ada FREYTES FREY

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


410
Social Exclusion and Power
Session Organizer: David STRECKER
Chair: Craig BROWNE

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research


422
Alienation in a Mediated World
Session Organizer: Vessela MISHEVA

RC37 Sociology of Arts


432

RC38 Biography and Society

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food

RC41 Sociology of Population

RC42 Social Psychology

RC44 Labor Movements


508
Authors Meet Critics
Session Organizers: Alexander GALLAS and Rina AGARWALA

RC45 Rational Choice

RC46 Clinical Sociology


530
Epistemology, Theories, Research Methods and/or Research Ethics in Clinical Sociology
Session Organizer: Sinteche VAN DER MERWE
Chair: Sinteche VAN DER MERWE

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


544
Environmental Movements in the Age of Climate Change
Session Organizer: Christopher ROOTES
Chair: Christopher ROOTES

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


569

RC51 Sociocybernetics


581
Sociocybernetics and Complex Problems. Part II
Session Organizer: Juan David GOMEZ QUINTERO
Chair: Fernando GONZALEZ MIGUEL

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


595
Uncertainties, Reflexivity and Rigidities in Professional Work
Session Organizer: Florent CHAMPY
Chair: Florent CHAMPY

RC53 Sociology of Childhood


605
The Futures They Want: Bringing Children into Global Sociology.
Session Organizer: Claudio BARALDI
Chair: Maria SIBIREVA

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences

RC55 Social Indicators


625
Constructing and Synthesising Indicators in the Era of Big Data. Part II
Session Organizer: Filomena MAGGINO
Chair: Paolo CORVO

RC32 Women in Society


JS-41
Gendered Human Rights, Human Dignity, and Intersecting Inequalities
Session Organizers: Bandana PURKAYASTHA, Anurekha CHARI WAGH and Shweta MAJUMDAR ADUR
Chair: Shweta MAJUMDAR ADUR

14:15-15:45

RC01 Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution


22
Irregular Wars - Conflict Studies II
Session Organizer: Jean FABIEN

RC02 Economy and Society


33
Changes in the Global Class Structure: The Precariat in the North and South. Part I
Session Organizers: Christopher CHASE-DUNN and Yoshimichi SATO
Chair: Hiroko INOUE

RC04 Sociology of Education


51
Educating Emotions and Bodies: A Sociological Perspective
Session Organizers: Mariana NOBILE and Sebastian FUENTES

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


66
Families and Racialized Boundaries
Session Organizer: Umut EREL
Chair: Umut EREL

RC06 Family Research


79
Gender (In)Equality and Labour Markets
Session Organizers: Pia SCHOBER and Lena HIPP
Chair: Lena HIPP

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management

RC11 Sociology of Aging


136
Social Epidemiology of Aging
Session Organizer: Ronica ROOKS

RC12 Sociology of Law

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


163
The Environmental Implications of Leisure
Session Organizer: Lynne CIOCHETTO

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture

RC15 Sociology of Health


188
Constrained Choice and Health Disparities
Session Organizers: Chloe BIRD and Patricia RIEKER
Chair: Patricia RIEKER

RC16 Sociological Theory


203

RC17 Sociology of Organization


215
Celebrity and Organizations
Session Organizer: Robert VAN KRIEKEN

RC18 Political Sociology


223
The Regulation and Funding of Political Parties in Comparative Perspective
Session Organizers: Piero IGNAZI and Eugenio PIZZIMENTI

RC20 Comparative Sociology

RC22 Sociology of Religion


268
The Politics of Religious Heritage: Memory, Identity and Place. Part I
Session Organizers: Mar GRIERA, Marian BURCHARDT and Avi ASTOR
Chair: Marian BURCHARDT

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


282
Global Science and International Collaboration: A Gender Perspective from the South
Session Organizers: Alice ABREU and Judith ZUBIETA GARCIA
Chair: Judith ZUBIETA GARCIA

RC24 Environment and Society


298
Emerging Research in Environmental Sociology. Part II
Session Organizer: Debra DAVIDSON

RC25 Language and Society


314
RC25 Roundtable I. Language and Representation: Struggles in the Global Age
Session Organizers: Keiji FUJIYOSHI and Johanna WOYDACK
Chairs: Abraham DE SWAAN, Angela SCOLLAN, Elena YAGUNOVA and Eduardo FAINGOLD

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice

RC29 Deviance and Social Control


334
Policing Crisis, Community Policing and New Experiences
Session Organizer: Arturo ALVARADO

RC31 Sociology of Migration


360
Futures of Migration Research: Methodological Innovations and ‘Post-Migrant’ Societies
Session Organizers: Magdalena NOWICKA and Lukasz KRZYZOWSKI

RC32 Women in Society


374
Knowledge Production: Feminist Perspectives in the 21st Century
Session Organizer: Akosua ADOMAKO AMPOFO
Chair: Josephine BEOKU-BETTS

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology


388
Datalinkage. Beyond Asking for Consent
Session Organizer: Emanuela SALA

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


411
Challenges for Global Sociology II: Colonialism, Modernity, and Eurocentrism
Session Organizers: Gurminder K. BHAMBRA and Oliver KOZLAREK
Chair: Maya AGUILUZ-IBARGUEN

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research


423
The Impact of the Use of Digital Media in Social Life
Session Organizer: Richard MISKOLCI

RC37 Sociology of Arts


433
Literature and Sociological Knowledge
Session Organizer: Ana Lucia TEIXEIRA

RC38 Biography and Society


445
Biographies of Outsiders and Outsider Groupings
Session Organizers: Gabriele ROSENTHAL and Arne WORM
Chair: Marita HAAS

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC41 Sociology of Population


484
Fertility of Ethnic Minorities
Session Organizer: Farhat YUSUF

RC42 Social Psychology

RC44 Labor Movements


509
RC44 Roundtables Session
Session Organizer: Bridget KENNY

RC45 Rational Choice


521
Rational Action Theory and Applications
Session Organizer: Antonio M. CHIESI

RC46 Clinical Sociology


531
Collaboration and Support within Diverse Sociological Contexts
Session Organizer: Gwynyth OVERLAND
Chair: Charles PUTTERGILL

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


570
Social Relationships and Mental Health and Illness
Session Organizer: Reinhold KILIAN

RC51 Sociocybernetics


582
Data and Society
Session Organizer: Fabio GIGLIETTO
Chair: Czeslaw MESJASZ

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups

RC53 Sociology of Childhood

RC55 Social Indicators


626
Wellbeing Research and Indicators in Global and Comparative Perspective
Session Organizer: Ming-Chang TSAI
Chair: Ming-Chang TSAI

RC30 Sociology of Work


JS-42
Farm Work Issues within Globalization.
Session Organizers: Stéphanie BARRAL and Josefa Salete B CAVALCANTI
Chair: Stéphanie BARRAL

RC34 Sociology of Youth


JS-43
Young Skilled Migrants: Hopes and Struggles in New Global Trends
Session Organizers: Milos DEBNAR and Minori MATSUTANI
Chair: Milos DEBNAR

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


JS-44
Democracy in the Squares: Global Resistence Movements and Women
Session Organizers: Nilufer GOLE and Buket TURKMEN
Chair: Buket TURKMEN

WG03 Visual Sociology


JS-45
Imagining Futures through the Visual
Session Organizer: Gary BRATCHFORD
Chair: Emanuela C. DEL RE

16:00-17:30

RC04 Sociology of Education


52
Education, Youth and Labor Market in the Modern and Future World
Session Organizer: David KONSTANTINOVSKIY

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


67
Cultures of Violence and Contemporary Racism
Session Organizer: Claudia TAZREITER

RC06 Family Research

RC07 Futures Research


94
Identity and the Future
Session Organizer: Mariolina GRAZIOSI

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


111
Recent Breakthroughs in Development Sociology
Session Organizer: Samuel COHN

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


121
Democratic Decentralisation and Justice Delivery
Session Organizer: P.P. BALAN
Chair: P.P. BALAN

RC11 Sociology of Aging

RC12 Sociology of Law

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


164
Leisure and/in the Cyberspace
Session Organizers: Gianna CAPPELLO and Fabio Massimo LO VERDE

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC16 Sociological Theory


204

RC17 Sociology of Organization

RC20 Comparative Sociology

RC22 Sociology of Religion


269
Religion in the Public Sphere. Part I
Session Organizer: Orivaldo LOPES JR
Chair: Orivaldo LOPES JR

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


283
Governance in Science and Technology: Research, Innovation and Knowledge Sharing
Session Organizers: Luisa VELOSO, Paula URZE and Isabel AMARAL

RC24 Environment and Society

RC25 Language and Society


315
RC25 Roundtable II. Language and Representation: Struggles in the Global Age
Session Organizers: Federico FARINI and María GONZALEZ
Chairs: Federico FARINI, Everlyn KISEMBE DARKWAH and Tomoaki MIYAZAKI

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice

RC29 Deviance and Social Control

RC30 Sociology of Work

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC32 Women in Society

RC34 Sociology of Youth


398
The Futures We Want, the Pasts Left behind
Session Organizer: Ani WIERENGA

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research

RC37 Sociology of Arts

RC38 Biography and Society


446
Children and Juveniles in an Outsider Position
Session Organizers: Gabriele ROSENTHAL and Arne WORM
Chair: Martina SCHIEBEL

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food


472
Globalized Agrarian Economy and Women Labour: Analysing Situations in Asia
Session Organizers: Bishnu Charan BARIK and Subir Kumar BARDHAN ROY

RC41 Sociology of Population

RC42 Social Psychology


499
Facets of Inequality
Session Organizer: Clara SABBAGH

RC45 Rational Choice


522
Rational Foundation of Social Capital and Trust
Session Organizer: Yoshimichi SATO

RC46 Clinical Sociology


532
International Policymaking and Clinical Sociology
Session Organizer: Rosemary BARBERET
Chair: Rosemary BARBERET

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


545
From Indymedia to #Occupywallstreet and Anti-Austerity Protests in Europe: Three Generations of Digital Activism Logics
Session Organizers: Tod WOLFSON, Emiliano TRERE, Peter FUNKE and Paolo GERBAUDO

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


559
RC48 Roundtable Session 1
Session Organizer: Tova BENSKI

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


571
Social Inclusion of Mentally Ill Persons
Session Organizer: Jorge CHUAQUI

RC51 Sociocybernetics


583
Sociocybernetics, Transitional Justice and Other Issues
Session Organizers: Michael PAETAU and Pedro ESCRICHE
Chair: Michael PAETAU

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


597
Professionalism in Education and Work
Session Organizer: Jens-Christian SMEBY
Chair: Christiane SCHNELL

RC55 Social Indicators

RC02 Economy and Society


JS-46
Careworkers Organizing Challenges, Strategies and Successes. Part I
Session Organizers: Mary ROMERO, Heidi GOTTFRIED and Kim VOSS
Chair: Franca VAN HOOREN

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture


JS-47
Expertise and Interests: For a Sociology of Think Tanks
Session Organizers: Fiorenza GAMBA and Marcos GONZALEZ HERNANDO

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


JS-48

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

09:00-10:30

RC04 Sociology of Education


53
Education Dialogues with/in the Global South
Session Organizer: Carol REID

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


68
Anti-Racist Feminism - Is Anything New Happening?
Session Organizer: Georgina TSOLIDIS

RC06 Family Research

RC07 Futures Research

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


112
Development and its Theories
Session Organizer: Ulrike M.M. SCHUERKENS

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


122
The Future of Organizational and Workplace Participation: Capacities, Capabilities, Innovations
Session Organizers: Catherine CASEY and Volker TELLJOHANN
Chair: Stefan LUECKING

RC11 Sociology of Aging

RC12 Sociology of Law


150
Social and Legal Systems II
Session Organizer: Germano SCHWARTZ

RC13 Sociology of Leisure

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture


177
A Return to the People? Popular Democracies and/or Populism in the 2.0 Public Sphere
Session Organizers: Daniela ROVENTA-FRUMUSANI and Adriana STEFANEL

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC16 Sociological Theory


205
Morality and Freedom
Session Organizer: Mariolina GRAZIOSI

RC17 Sociology of Organization


217
Organizing at a Global Level: Contributions from Ethnography
Session Organizers: Damian O'DOHERTY and John HASSARD

RC18 Political Sociology


224
The Political Consequences of Precarious Employment
Session Organizer: Giedo JANSEN
Chair: Giedo JANSEN

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


239
The Challenges of Innovating Social Policies
Session Organizers: Yuri KAZEPOV, Massimo BRICOCOLI and Stefania SABATINELLI

RC20 Comparative Sociology


254

RC22 Sociology of Religion


270
World Religions and Axial Civilizations. Part II
Session Organizer: Said ARJOMAND
Chair: Said ARJOMAND

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology

RC24 Environment and Society

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice


324
Nature, Culture and Development. Part I
Session Organizers: Marie Louise CONILH DE BEYSSAC and Maria Inacia D'AVILA NETO

RC29 Deviance and Social Control

RC30 Sociology of Work


345
Moving Towards a Decent Work in a Multi-Active Society: Utopia or Reality? Part I
Session Organizers: Bernard FUSULIER, Marian BAIRD, Diane-Gabrielle TREMBLAY, Pascal BARBIER and Hideki NAKAZATO

RC31 Sociology of Migration


362
The Mediterannean Refugee Desaster and the EU
Session Organizer: Ludger PRIES

RC32 Women in Society


376
Gender, Law, and the Courts: Local and Global Struggles Against Violence
Session Organizers: Mangala SUBRAMANANIAN, Preethi KRISHNAN and Agatha EGUAVOEN
Chair: Laura CORRADI

RC34 Sociology of Youth


399
The Future Is Not What It Used to be: Young People’s Future Visions in Youth Styles and Spaces of Engagement
Session Organizers: Ilaria PITTI, Nicola DE LUIGI and Alessandro MARTELLI

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


413
Modernity at New Crossroads I: Rethinking Classic Modernity
Session Organizer: Jose Maria PEREZ-AGOTE
Chair: Josetxo BERIAIN

RC37 Sociology of Arts

RC38 Biography and Society


447
Embodied Biographies, Virtual Bodies
Session Organizers: Susan BELL and Kathy DAVIS
Chair: Susan BELL

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food

RC41 Sociology of Population


486
Max Planck Studies in Demography
Session Organizer: Vladimir SHKOLNIKOV

RC42 Social Psychology


500
Emotion and Inequalities. Part II
Session Organizer: Marci COTTINGHAM

RC45 Rational Choice

RC46 Clinical Sociology

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


546
Far Right Movements and Social Research
Session Organizers: Chikako MORI and Emanuele TOSCANO
Chair: Emanuele TOSCANO

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


560
RC48 Roundtable Session 2
Session Organizer: Tova BENSKI

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


572
Critical Theories of Mental Health
Session Organizer: Bruce COHEN

RC51 Sociocybernetics


584
La Investigación Interdisciplinaria desde la Sociocibernética y Sistemas Sociales Complejos
Session Organizer: Elisa Margarita MAASS
Chair: Lilia TERAN

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


598
Changing Patterns of Professional Regulation
Session Organizer: Tracey ADAMS

RC53 Sociology of Childhood


607
Transnational Migration, Families, and Children: A Theoretical and Methodological Approach. Part I
Session Organizers: Ethel KOSMINSKY and Fernanda MULLER
Chair: Lucia RABELLO DE CASTRO

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences


617
Embodiment and Tourism.
Session Organizer: Craig COOK
Chair: Craig COOK

RC55 Social Indicators


628
Measurement of Social Isolation
Session Organizer: Joonmo SON
Chair: Joonmo SON

RC02 Economy and Society


JS-49
Careworkers Organizing Challenges, Strategies and Successes. Part II
Session Organizers: Mary ROMERO and Heidi GOTTFRIED
Chair: David FASENFEST

RC25 Language and Society


JS-50
Re-Imagining Gendered & Raced Representations in the Public Sphere
Session Organizers: Roberta VILLALON and Natalie BYFIELD

10:45-12:15

RC01 Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution


23
Tourism and Conflict Resolution
Session Organizer: Pirzada AMIN

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


69
Racism and Public Sociology
Session Organizer: Scott POYNTING

RC06 Family Research


82
Transition to Adulthood: Longitudinal Data Analyses
Session Organizer: Chin-Chun YI

RC07 Futures Research

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


123
The Impacts of the Debt Crisis on the World of Work in Southern Europe
Session Organizers: Maria CERDEIRA and Fatima ASSUNCAO
Chair: Philippe POCHET

RC11 Sociology of Aging


139
The Fourth Age: “Real” Old Age?
Session Organizer: Marcela PETROVA KAFKOVA

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


166
Leisure, Gender, Sexuality and the Body
Session Organizer: Antti HONKANEN
Chair: Smita AWACHAR

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC15 Sociology of Health


192
RC15 Roundtable session 2
Session Organizer: Claus WENDT

RC16 Sociological Theory


206
Global Sociology and the Strong Program in Cultural Sociology
Session Organizers: Nelson ARTEAGA and Carlo TOGNATO

RC17 Sociology of Organization


218
How Responsible Are Nonprofits? Investigating the Relation Between Nonprofits and Their Stakeholders
Session Organizers: Kathia SERRANO-VELARDE, Cristina BESIO and Uli MEYER

RC18 Political Sociology

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy

RC20 Comparative Sociology

RC22 Sociology of Religion

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology

RC24 Environment and Society

RC29 Deviance and Social Control


337
Valuing Diversity Instead of Constructing Deviance: A Future Perspective for Sociological Research?
Session Organizers: Dominik BALDIN and Laura DOBUSCH
Chairs: Dominik BALDIN and Laura DOBUSCH

RC30 Sociology of Work


346
Moving Towards a Decent Work in a Multiactive Society : Utopia or Reality ? Part II
Session Organizers: Bernard FUSULIER, Hideki NAKAZATO, Diane-Gabrielle TREMBLAY, Marian BAIRD and Pascal BARBIER

RC31 Sociology of Migration


363
Migrations in the 2020. Trends and Policies
Session Organizer: Catherine WIHTOL DE WENDEN

RC32 Women in Society


377
Intersectionalities of Power in Research: Strategies for Action and Justice
Session Organizers: Roberta VILLALON and Alessandra DECATALDO
Chair: Manisha DESAI

RC34 Sociology of Youth

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


414
Modernity at New Crossroads II: Diversifiying Western Modernity
Session Organizer: Jose Maria PEREZ-AGOTE
Chair: Jose Maria PEREZ-AGOTE

RC37 Sociology of Arts


436
Art and Power
Session Organizer: Ilaria RICCIONI

RC38 Biography and Society


448
New Directions in Biographical Research
Session Organizer: Kathy DAVIS
Chair: Lena INOWLOCKI

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food

RC41 Sociology of Population

RC42 Social Psychology

RC45 Rational Choice

RC46 Clinical Sociology


534
Service Learning Strategies: Connecting Students to Global Issues
Session Organizer: Melodye LEHNERER
Chair: Melodye LEHNERER

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


547
Popular Dissent in Sub-Saharan Africa
Session Organizer: Marcelle DAWSON

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


573
Mental Health and Risk
Session Organizer: Jeremy DIXON

RC51 Sociocybernetics


585
Science Its Power, Responsibility and the Limits of Human Knowing
Session Organizer: Arne KJELLMAN
Chair: Chaime MARCUELLO-SERVOS

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


599
Theorizing Professional Changes and Futures
Session Organizer: Julia EVETTS
Chair: Julia EVETTS

RC53 Sociology of Childhood


608
Transnational migration, families and children: A theoretical and methodological approach. Part II
Session Organizers: Ethel KOSMINSKY and Fernanda MULLER
Chair: Ethel KOSMINSKY

RC55 Social Indicators


629
Changes in Levels of Wellbeing during Education to Work Transitions
Session Organizer: Jennifer CHESTERS
Chair: Jennifer CHESTERS

RC12 Sociology of Law


JS-51
Women's Migrant Worker : Have They Protected?
Session Organizer: Anis FARIDA

RC44 Labor Movements


JS-52
Migrant Labor and Development in Comparative Perspective: Lessons from the Chinese Case
Session Organizers: Lu ZHANG, Sarah SWIDER and Elena SHIH
Chair: Lu ZHANG

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


JS-53
Emotions and Social Movements
Session Organizers: Camilo TAMAYO GOMEZ, Anna DOMARADZKA and Lauren LANGMAN
Chair: Camilo TAMAYO GOMEZ

14:15-15:45

RC02 Economy and Society


34
Gender Regimes or Gendered Institutions?
Session Organizer: Sylvia WALBY

RC04 Sociology of Education

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


70
Diversity in Organisations: Policies and Practices
Session Organizers: Karen FARQUHARSON, Val COLIC-PEISKER and Nana OISHI

RC06 Family Research


83
Global Family Issues
Session Organizer: Mark HUTTER

RC07 Futures Research


97
Future of Education
Session Organizers: Gabor KIRALY and Zsuzsanna GERING

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


114
Globalization, New Forms of Work and Inequality
Session Organizer: Tamara HERAN CUBILLOS

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


124
Rediscovering Latin America Democracy, Social Actors and New Demands
Session Organizer: Luciana SOUZA
Chair: Teresa MONTAGUT

RC12 Sociology of Law

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


167
Leisure in the Multi-dimensional World of Existence. Presidential session
Session Organizer: Ishwar MODI
Chair: Klara TARKO

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture

RC15 Sociology of Health


193
RC15 Roundtable session 1
Session Organizer: Peter KRIWY
Chair: Peter KRIWY

RC16 Sociological Theory


207
Rethinking Youth: Brics Perspectives, Conceptualizations, and Theories
Session Organizers: Tom DWYER and Guangjin CHEN

RC18 Political Sociology


226
Transnational Social Movements and European Democratization
Session Organizers: Paul BLOKKER and Ondrej CISAR

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


241
Sustainable Welfare: Perspectives, Policies and Emerging Practices
Session Organizers: Max KOCH and Mi Ah SCHOYEN

RC22 Sociology of Religion


272
The Politics of Religious Heritage, Memory, Identity, and Place. Part II
Session Organizers: Marian BURCHARDT, Mar GRIERA and Avi ASTOR
Chair: Julia MARTINEZ-ARINO

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology

RC24 Environment and Society

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice

RC32 Women in Society


378
Gender, Culture and Technologies in the Knowledge Economy
Session Organizers: Cynthia JOSEPH and Linda MUZZIN
Chair: Mary OSIRIM

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


415
Social Ontology in Social Theory
Session Organizer: Craig BROWNE
Chair: Arthur BUENO

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research


425
Populist Movements and the Media
Chair: Miri GAL-EZER

RC37 Sociology of Arts


437
Art Scenes As Trading Zones
Session Organizer: Jan MARONTATE

RC38 Biography and Society


449
Women and Violent Action
Session Organizers: Hermilio SANTOS and Michaela KOETTIG
Chair: Michaela KOETTIG

RC39 Sociology of Disasters


463
Political Economy of Disasters
Session Organizer: Lee MILLER

RC41 Sociology of Population


488
Regional Demographic Decline and Immigration
Session Organizer: Walter BARTL

RC42 Social Psychology


502
Cooperation, Trust, and Group Processes
Session Organizers: Zbigniew KARPINSKI and Kinga WYSIENSKA-DI CARLO

RC44 Labor Movements


510
Transformations in Labor Politics in the Global South
Session Organizer: Eli FRIEDMAN
Chair: Irene PANG

RC46 Clinical Sociology


535
Social Determinants of Health and Policy Implications in Transitional Societies
Session Organizer: Beverley YAMAMOTO
Chair: Saeid YARMOHAMMADI

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


561
Reimagining Human Rights in India
Session Organizer: Tatsuya YAMAMOTO
Chair: Orna SASSON-LEVY

RC49 Mental Health and Illness

RC51 Sociocybernetics


586
Social Forces behind Our Backs - Searching for Points of Intervention
Session Organizer: John RAVEN
Chair: Bernd HORNUNG

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups


600
Controlling Professional Power: Is the Pendulum Swinging Too Far?
Session Organizer: Michael SAKS
Chair: Michael SAKS

RC53 Sociology of Childhood


609
Intersectionality, Discrimination and Children
Session Organizers: Bula BHADRA and Doris BUEHLER-NIEDERBERGER

RC11 Sociology of Aging


JS-54
Ageing in Place in a Mobile World: New Media and Older People’s Support Networks
Session Organizers: Loretta BALDASSAR, Paolo BOCCAGNI, Majella KILKEY, Laura MERLA and Raelene WILDING

RC30 Sociology of Work


JS-55
Innovation in Discourse: Promotion, Defensiveness, Reflexivity and Hidden Fears
Session Organizers: Peter OEIJ and Stephanie CASSILDE

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


JS-56
Young Activists, Subjectivity and "the Future They Want"
Session Organizer: Carmen LECCARDI
Chair: Carmen LECCARDI

16:00-17:30

RC02 Economy and Society


35
Endangered Democracies and the Fate of Feminisms
Session Organizer: Mieke VERLOO

RC04 Sociology of Education

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations

RC06 Family Research

RC07 Futures Research

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


115
Development, Social Transformations and New Gender Relations: Asia and Both Sides of the Pacific
Session Organizers: Tamara HERAN CUBILLOS and Rae Lesser BLUMBERG

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management


125
Civic Participation in Globalising World. Inequalities, Patterns and Determinants
Session Organizer: Pawel STAROSTA
Chair: Pawel STAROSTA

RC11 Sociology of Aging


140
Older Men
Session Organizer: Marcela PETROVA KAFKOVA

RC12 Sociology of Law

RC13 Sociology of Leisure

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture

RC18 Political Sociology

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy

RC22 Sociology of Religion


273
Religion in the Public Sphere. Part II
Session Organizer: Vincenzo PACE
Chair: Vincenzo PACE

RC24 Environment and Society


303
Environmental Practices and Social Changes
Session Organizers: Ritsuko OZAKI, Luisa SCHMIDT and Audrone TELESIENE

RC25 Language and Society

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice

RC31 Sociology of Migration

RC34 Sociology of Youth


401
Youth Justice - a Mirror of Social Justice? Young People at the Edge of the Law in Times of Inequality
Session Organizers: Andreas KARSTEN, Maurice DEVLIN and Howard WILLIAMSON

RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis


416
Modernity Re-Visited: The Role of Technology and Engineering
Session Organizers: Dieter NEUBERT and Elisio MACAMO
Chair: Alexandra HOFMÄNNER

RC36 Alienation Theory and Research

RC37 Sociology of Arts

RC38 Biography and Society

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food


475
Cultural Approaches to Food and Agriculture
Session Organizer: Marie-Christine RENARD

RC41 Sociology of Population


489
Demographic Issues in East Asia
Session Organizer: Dudley POSTON

RC44 Labor Movements

RC46 Clinical Sociology

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


562
Beyond Stated Goals: Unanticipated and Unintended Outcomes of Social Movements.
Session Organizer: Ligia TAVERA FENOLLOSA
Chair: Ligia TAVERA FENOLLOSA

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


575
RC49 Business Meeting
Chair: Takashi ASAKURA

RC51 Sociocybernetics

RC52 Sociology of Professional Groups

RC53 Sociology of Childhood


610
Gender and violence in sociology of childhood
Session Organizer: Maria Leticia NASCIMENTO
Chair: Maria Leticia NASCIMENTO

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences

RC15 Sociology of Health


JS-57
Health Inequalities in Comparative Perspective
Session Organizers: Amelie QUESNEL-VALLEE, Peter KRIWY and Sigrun OLAFSDOTTIR
Chair: Amelie QUESNEL-VALLEE

RC30 Sociology of Work

RC32 Women in Society


JS-59
Migrant Women's Biographies within the Economic Crisis: Transnationalism As a Coping Strategy Reconsidered
Session Organizers: Ursula APITZSCH and Francesca Alice VIANELLO
Chair: Ursula APITZSCH

RC55 Social Indicators


JS-60
Migration and Well-Being. Part III
Session Organizers: Sergiu BALTATESCU and David BARTRAM
Chair: Sergiu BALTATESCU

Thursday, 14 July 2016

09:00-10:30

RC02 Economy and Society


36
Comparative Political Responses to Neoliberalization and Austerity
Session Organizers: Cory BLAD and Ricardo DELLO BUONO
Chair: Alfonso LATONI

RC06 Family Research

RC07 Futures Research


99
Paths to Social Justice in the BRICS Countries
Session Organizers: Jayanathan GOVENDER, Tom DWYER, Kiran ODHAV and Mokong Simon MAPADIMENG

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management

RC12 Sociology of Law


153
Legal Professions and Legal Education
Session Organizer: Rosemary AUCHMUTY

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


169
Happiness, Well-Being and Health
Session Organizer: Robert STEBBINS

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture


181
Contemporary Communication Issues. Part B
Session Organizer: Michael BLAIN

RC15 Sociology of Health

RC16 Sociological Theory


208
Expanding (On) the Ontological Turn
Session Organizer: Luigi PELLIZZONI
Chair: Ingmar LIPPERT

RC18 Political Sociology

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


243
Open Session IV
Session Organizer: Joakim PALME

RC22 Sociology of Religion

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


287
New Challenges of Science in Underdeveloped and Emerging Economies
Session Organizer: Rafael Antonio PALACIOS BUSTAMANTE

RC25 Language and Society

RC26 Sociotechnics, Sociological Practice

RC30 Sociology of Work


347
Informal Employment and Excluded Workers Part I
Session Organizer: Byoung-Hoon LEE

RC31 Sociology of Migration


365
Well-Being Outcomes for Migrants: Fulfilment Vs. Disappointment
Session Organizer: David BARTRAM
Chair: Elaine CHASE

RC32 Women in Society


379
Muslim Women's Struggles for a Better World through Promoting Gender Equality
Session Organizers: Masoumeh VELAYATI and Nilay CABUK KAYA
Chair: Nilay CABUK KAYA

RC34 Sociology of Youth


402
Austrian Youth in Transition
Session Organizer: Natalia WAECHTER

RC37 Sociology of Arts

RC38 Biography and Society


451
Making Individual Memory Visible in the Public Space
Session Organizers: Julia VAJDA and Julia SZEKELY
Chair: Julia VAJDA

RC39 Sociology of Disasters


464
Rural and Community Ties
Session Organizer: Morio ONDA

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food


476
Food Security, Indigenous Knowledge and Sustainable Agriculture. Part III
Session Organizers: Valentin FIALA, Bernhard FREYER and Milena KLIMEK

RC41 Sociology of Population


490
Population Aging: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead.
Session Organizer: Rajendra PATIL

RC44 Labor Movements


512
Economic Crises, Labour Movements and Resistance in Central and Eastern Europe
Session Organizers: Adam MROZOWICKI and Mateusz KAROLAK
Chair: Adam MROZOWICKI

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


549
Cultural Signification: Making Sense of Action in Social Movements
Session Organizer: Daishiro NOMIYA
Chair: Daishiro NOMIYA

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


563
The Occupy Protests: Visual Iconology and Image Events
Session Organizer: Miri GAL-EZER
Chair: Hillel NOSSEK

RC51 Sociocybernetics


588
Inclusive Innovation for Inclusive Growth
Session Organizer: Eva BUCHINGER
Chair: Saburo AKAHORI

RC55 Social Indicators


630
Imputation and Social Indicators: The Use of Factor Analysis for Imputing Missing Data
Session Organizers: Sandra FACHELLI and Pedro LOPEZ-ROLDAN

RC04 Sociology of Education


JS-61
Justice and Inequality in Education
Session Organizer: Nura RESH

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


JS-62
How Did Environment Call Development Pathways out?
Session Organizer: Bernard HUBERT

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology

10:45-12:15

RC02 Economy and Society


37
The Regulation of Cross-Border Labor Mobility
Session Organizer: Karen SHIRE

RC04 Sociology of Education

RC06 Family Research

RC07 Futures Research


100
Futures of Inequality and Collective Action
Session Organizer: Jan P. NEDERVEEN PIETERSE
Chair: Antonio ALVAREZ-BENAVIDES

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development


116
Monetary Practices in the Global South
Session Organizer: Ulrike M.M. SCHUERKENS

RC10 Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management

RC11 Sociology of Aging

RC12 Sociology of Law


154
Social and Legal Systems I
Session Organizer: Germano SCHWARTZ

RC13 Sociology of Leisure


170
Spirituality and Faith in and through Leisure
Session Organizer: Madhu NAGLA
Chair: Anju BENIWAL

RC16 Sociological Theory


209
Theoretical Contours of Global Social Change
Session Organizer: Zohreh BAYATRIZI

RC20 Comparative Sociology


256
Recent Quantitative Research in Comparative Sociology, I
Session Organizer: David L. WEAKLIEM

RC22 Sociology of Religion


275
Religion, Gender, and the Internet
Session Organizers: Anna HALAFOFF, Emma TOMALIN and Caroline STARKEY
Chair: Caroline STARKEY

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology

RC24 Environment and Society


304
The Institutionalisation of Expertise in Environmental Governance
Session Organizers: Rolf LIDSKOG and Alexander BOGNER

RC25 Language and Society


318
Discourses on Risk
Session Organizers: Emmanuel H. Souza RODRIGUES and Viviane RESENDE

RC30 Sociology of Work


348
Informal Employment and Excluded Workers Part II
Session Organizer: Byoung-Hoon LEE

RC31 Sociology of Migration


366
Migration in Asia
Session Organizer: Eric FONG

RC32 Women in Society


380
Fights, Strategies and Projects for Women in Latin America and the Caribbean for a Fairer and More Equitable World.
Session Organizers: Alicia Itati PALERMO and Gay YOUNG
Chair: Alicia Itati PALERMO

RC37 Sociology of Arts


440
Changing Modes of Production and the Arts
Session Organizer: Jorge GONZALEZ

RC38 Biography and Society


452
Transnational Migrations and Biographical Narratives
Session Organizer: Ursula APITZSCH
Chair: Ursula APITZSCH

RC39 Sociology of Disasters

RC40 Sociology of Agriculture and Food

RC41 Sociology of Population


491
Human Capital and Global Population Dynamics
Session Organizer: Marc LUY

RC44 Labor Movements


513
Gender, Precarious Work, and Labor Organizing
Session Organizer: Ruth MILKMAN
Chair: Bridget KENNY

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


550
Social Movements in the Arab World
Session Organizer: Maha ABDELRAHMAN
Chair: Maha ABDELRAHMAN

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


564
Mass Violence in the 20th/21th Century and Emotions
Session Organizers: Ilan LEW and Dieter REICHER
Chair: Ilan LEW

RC51 Sociocybernetics


589
Epistemic Uncertainty and Complexity Theories
Session Organizer: Andrea PITASI
Chair: Andrea PITASI

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences


619
Author Meets Their Critics
Session Organizer: Liz DEPOY
Chair: Monica MESQUITA

RC15 Sociology of Health


JS-64
Welfare States and Health Care Systems: In Search for Solutions to Social Inequalities in Health
Session Organizers: Tuba AGARTAN and Claus WENDT
Chair: Claus WENDT

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology

RC49 Mental Health and Illness


JS-66
Youth Mental Health: Intersections and Directions
Session Organizer: Kate TILLECZEK

14:15-15:45

RC02 Economy and Society


38
In Search of the Global Labour Market – Actors, Institutions, and Policies
Session Organizer: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN
Chair: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN

RC04 Sociology of Education


57
Ethics of Social and Educational Research
Session Organizer: Anita Cecilia HIRSCH ADLER

RC06 Family Research

RC07 Futures Research

RC12 Sociology of Law


155
Legal Education and Legal Professions
Session Organizer: Rosemary AUCHMUTY

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture

RC15 Sociology of Health


195

RC18 Political Sociology


229
Political Sociology and the War on Terror. Part I
Session Organizer: Michael BLAIN

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy


244
Global Health Policy: From the MDGs to the Sdgs
Session Organizers: Tuba AGARTAN, Alexandra KAASCH and Marian URBINA-FERRETJANS
Chair: Daniel BELAND

RC20 Comparative Sociology


257
Recent Quantitative Research in Comparative Sociology II
Session Organizer: Frederick TURNER

RC22 Sociology of Religion

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


289
Understanding the Shaping of Socio-Technical Futures
Session Organizers: Knud BOEHLE and Petra SCHAPER-RINKEL

RC24 Environment and Society


305
Time Cultures and Sustainable Futures: Theoretical Concepts and Practical Tools
Session Organizers: Henrike RAU, Jeppe Dyrendom GRAUGAARD and Morten SVENSTRUP

RC32 Women in Society


381
Empowering Women for a Better World. Activism and Leadership in the Global Movements to Fight Violence Against Women
Session Organizers: Consuelo CORRADI and Glenda BONIFACIO
Chair: Consuelo CORRADI

RC34 Sociology of Youth


403
Youth and Climate Change / Youth in the Global South (2 Themes)
Session Organizers: Jeylan MORTIMER and Sharlene SWARTZ

RC38 Biography and Society

RC39 Sociology of Disasters


466
Urban Vulnerabilities and Resilience
Session Organizer: Andrea LAMPIS

RC41 Sociology of Population

RC44 Labor Movements


514
Mining, Labour and the Contemporary Struggles for a Better World
Session Organizers: Ercüment ÇELIK and Andries BEZUIDENHOUT

RC47 Social Classes and Social Movements


551
Genesis of the New Social Movements in the Global South
Session Organizers: Simin FADAEE and Breno BRINGEL
Chair: Eiji HAMANISHI

RC48 Social Movements, Collective Actions and Social Change


565
Homogeneous, Homologous, or Interconnected? What Constitutes Global Waves of Contention?
Session Organizers: Nils C. KUMKAR and Micha FIEDLSCHUSTER
Chair: Nils C. KUMKAR

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


JS-67

RC30 Sociology of Work

RC55 Social Indicators


JS-69
Migration and Well-Being. Part I
Session Organizers: Sergiu BALTATESCU and David BARTRAM
Chair: Martijn HENDRIKS

16:00-17:30

RC02 Economy and Society


39
In Search of the Global Labor Market - Actors, Strategies and Successes: Panel II
Session Organizer: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN
Chair: Ursula MENSE-PETERMANN

RC04 Sociology of Education

RC06 Family Research


88
Connecting Families? Family Life and Communication Technologies
Session Organizers: Claudia CASIMIRO and Barbara BARBOSA NEVES

RC07 Futures Research


102
The Cultural Dimension of Innovation Processes
Session Organizer: Massimiliano RUZZEDDU

RC12 Sociology of Law

RC14 Sociology of Communication, Knowledge and Culture


183

RC15 Sociology of Health


196
Integrating Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Healthcare
Session Organizers: Michael SAKS, Nelson BARROS and Nicola GALE
Chair: Nicola GALE

RC16 Sociological Theory


210
Re-Thinking Democracy 2
Chair: Uta GERHARDT

RC18 Political Sociology


230
Political Sociology and the War on Terror. Part II
Session Organizer: Angeline KEARNS BLAIN

RC19 Sociology of Poverty, Social Welfare and Social Policy

RC20 Comparative Sociology

RC30 Sociology of Work

RC32 Women in Society


382
The Cities We Want: Using Visionary Methodologies to Create Feminist Alternatives to Urban Planning
Session Organizers: Anna-Britt COE and Chris HUDSON
Chair: Anna-Britt COE

RC34 Sociology of Youth

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations


JS-70
Exploring the Role of Seeing in Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations
Session Organizers: Jerome KRASE, Vilna TREITLER and Annalisa FRISINA

RC23 Sociology of Science and Technology


JS-71

RC44 Labor Movements


JS-72
Silos or Synergies? Can Labor Build Effective Alliances with Other Global Social Movements
Session Organizers: Peter EVANS and Daniele DI NUNZIO
Chair: Chris TILLY

RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences


JS-73
Rhythms and Rituals
Session Organizer: Bianca Maria PIRANI

RC55 Social Indicators


JS-74
Migration and Well-Being. Part II
Session Organizers: Sergiu BALTATESCU and David BARTRAM
Chair: David BARTRAM