Symposium: (Third ISA Forum of Sociology (July 10-14, 2016))

RC09 Social Transformations and Sociology of Development

Program Coordinators: Ulrike M.M. SCHUERKENS (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France) and Habibul KHONDKER (Zayed University, United Arab Emirates)

Sunday, 10 July 2016

09:00-10:30

103

Futures of Individualization in Local, Regional and Global Contexts
Session Organizer: Nikolai GENOV

10:45-12:15

104

The Battle of Ideas in NGO's: How Development Specialists Change Their Minds About Changing the World
Session Organizer: Brian DILL
Chair: Samuel COHN

12:30-14:00

105

Crafting Insurgent Urbanism and Democratic Spaces:Transforming Citizenship and Governance Systems in Cities
Session Organizer: Emma PORIO

14:15-15:45

JS-18

Alternative Futures of the South
Session Organizer: Florian STOLL

Monday, 11 July 2016

09:00-10:30

JS-24

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

10:45-12:15

106

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

14:15-15:45

JS-32

Gender-Technology Interface: Implications for Social Transformation and Development
Session Organizer: Bula BHADRA

16:00-17:30

107

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

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

09:00-10:30

108

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

10:45-12:15

109

Socio-Economic Development in Postsocialist Countries: Comparative Perspectives
Session Organizer: Nina BANDELJ

14:15-15:45

110

Changing Development-Scape and Unchanging Development Theories
Chair: Joshua DUBROW

16:00-17:30

111

Recent Breakthroughs in Development Sociology
Session Organizer: Samuel COHN

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

09:00-10:30

112

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

10:45-12:15

113

RC09 Business Meeting

14:15-15:45

114

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

16:00-17:30

115

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

Thursday, 14 July 2016

09:00-10:30

JS-62

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

10:45-12:15

116

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