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Common Session 2D - The Futures We Want: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World

Tuesday, 12 July 2016: 17:45-19:15
Location: Hörsaal BIG 1 (Main Building)


The Common Sessions present distinguished speakers from the ISA's Research Committees (RC), Working Groups (WG), and Thematic Groups (TG) who address from their perspective the common theme �The Futures We Want: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World.� The purpose of these plenaries is to foster dialogue and exchange new insights and inspirations across research units by jointly focusing on the theme of the Forum, on forward-oriented modes of sociology, on the future visions of different social actors, their struggles for a better world, and global sociologies� contributions to these debates.
Chair:
Wolfgang KNOEBL, Hamburg Institute for Social Research, Germany, Germany
Co-Chair:
Sergio COSTA, Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany
Posters:
15.1
Professions, Governance and Citizenship through the Global Looking Glass
Ellen KUHLMANN, Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany
15.2
Roots and Fruits of Population Growth: Back to Malthus or Forward to Marx?
Jonathan ANSON, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
15.3
New Perspectives about Social Control, Crime and Violence: For Another Possible World
Jose Vicente TAVARES-DOS-SANTOS, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
15.4
Reflexivity and the Sociological Study of the Military
Helena CARREIRAS, Instituto Universitario de Lisboa, Portugal
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