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

Working Groups

Sunday, 10 July 2016

09:00-10:30

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

10:45-12:15

WG03 Visual Sociology

649

WG03 Business Meeting

RC07 Futures Research

JS-8

Looking at Past and Present Inequalities for a Less Unequal Future
Session Organizer: Elisa REIS

12:30-14:00

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

RC24 Environment and Society

JS-20

What Do Global Interventions Look like at Ground Level? the Everyday Implementation of International Environmental Schemes
Session Organizer: Deborah DELGADO PUGLEY

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

WG01 Sociology of Local-Global Relations

631

Religious Tolerance As a Precondition of a Good Local - Global Relations
Session Organizer: Miroljub JEVTIC

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

637

Socio-Ecological Violences, Resistances, and Struggles: Historical-Comparative Analyses
Session Organizer: Jose CASTRO

WG03 Visual Sociology

650

Visual Narratives of Faith: Religion, Ritual and Identity
Session Organizer: Maureen MICHAEL
Chair: Gabry VANDERVEEN

WG05 Famine and Society

661

Role of the Informal Sector in Job Creation and Reduction in Inequality
Session Organizers: Harjit Singh ANAND and Amrit SRINIVASAN

10:45-12:15

WG01 Sociology of Local-Global Relations

632

Citizens Participation in the Social Economy of the Polis. Establishing Conditions for Participation for Inclusive Recovery.
Session Organizer: Georgios TSOBANOGLOU

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

638

Between Nation and Empire. Liminal Modernities and Collective Imaginaries of Security and Insecurity
Session Organizer: Lucian DUMITRESCU

WG03 Visual Sociology

651

Visual Narratives of Faith: Spirituality, Materiality and Identity
Session Organizer: Elsa OLIVEIRA

WG05 Famine and Society

662

Economic Transformation and Urbanisation: The Future of Pluriactive Small Farmers and Rural Workers in South Asia?
Session Organizers: Staffan LINDBERG and Surinder JODHKA

14:15-15:45

WG01 Sociology of Local-Global Relations

633

Global Culture and Aesthetic Cosmopolitanism
Session Organizer: Vincenzo CICCHELLI

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

639

Modernity: One and Many, Enduring and Changing
Session Organizers: Jiri SUBRT, Nicolas MASLOWSKI and Johann P. ARNASON

WG03 Visual Sociology

652

Visual Sociology and Conflicts: From Social Responsibility to Agency.
Session Organizer: Emanuela C. DEL RE
Chair: Gary BRATCHFORD

WG05 Famine and Society

663

Globalization of Slums, Houselessness and Urban Poverty: Emerging Issues and Options
Session Organizers: Manoj TEOTIA, Rajiv SHARMA and Sunil BANSAL

16:00-17:30

WG01 Sociology of Local-Global Relations

634

WG01 Business Meeting
Chair: Nataliya VELIKAYA

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

640

Sociocultural Evolution in the Long Run
Session Organizers: Andrey KOROTAYEV and Hiroko INOUE
Chair: Christopher CHASE-DUNN

WG05 Famine and Society

664

Poverty and Vulnerabilities in Urban Spaces: Causes and Consequences
Session Organizers: Tiina-Riitta LAPPI, Laura STARK and Sidylamine BAGAYOKO

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

WG01 Sociology of Local-Global Relations

635

Public Impressions and Expectations for the Future of the Local Communities
Session Organizer: Larissa VDOVICHENKO

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

641

Rethinking the “Global” in Global and Transnational Approaches in Historical Sociology
Session Organizer: Keerati CHENPITAYATON

WG03 Visual Sociology

653

Visualizing Spaces of the Everyday
Session Organizers: Anna SCHOBER and Regev NATHANSOHN
Chair: Andrea DOUCET

WG05 Famine and Society

JS-40

Climate Change, Famines and Conflicts in Globalised World: Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management
Session Organizers: P.P. BALAN and Harjit Singh ANAND

10:45-12:15

WG01 Sociology of Local-Global Relations

636

Social Processes at Sub Regional Levels: Prospects and Problems of Integration
Session Organizer: Nataliya VELIKAYA

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

642

Critical and Normative Visions of Nation Building, Euroscepticism and Transnationalism
Session Organizers: Florence DELMOTTE, Florence DI BONAVENTURA and Christophe MAJASTRE

WG03 Visual Sociology

654

Visual Culture and the (Re-)Creation of Everyday Life
Session Organizers: Anna SCHOBER and Regev NATHANSOHN
Chair: Mateusz HALAWA

14:15-15:45

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

643

Twenty-Five Years after Fajnzylber’s "Empty Box": A New Matrix in Latin America?
Session Organizer: Jose ITZIGSOHN

WG05 Famine and Society

665

Human Dimension of Hydro Based Development: Socio-Psychological Perspective
Session Organizers: Mohinder KUMAR SLARIYA and Yash Pal SINGH

WG03 Visual Sociology

JS-45

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

16:00-17:30

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

644

Author Meets Their Critics: Manuela Boatca's Global Inequalities Beyond Occidentalism
Session Organizer: Roberto P KORZENIEWICZ

WG03 Visual Sociology

655

Empowering Methods? Critiquing Participatory Visual and Arts Based Methods with Migrant Sex Worker and Migrant Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) Communities
Session Organizer: Elisabeth-Jane MILNE

WG05 Famine and Society

666

Encountering Marginalisation and Exclusion in Globalising Nations – Gender Issues and Concerns
Session Organizer: Anita DASH

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

09:00-10:30

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

645

In What Ways Can Comparative–Historical Sociology Help to Improve the Workings of the Modern World?
Session Organizer: Stephen MENNELL

WG03 Visual Sociology

656

Critical Rethinking of Visual Methodologies
Session Organizer: Carolina CAMBRE

WG05 Famine and Society

667

Poverty and Inequality: Can Conditional Cash Transfers Programmes Alliviate Them?
Session Organizer: Veronica VILLARESPE

10:45-12:15

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

646

Modernity, Contingency and Development in Contemporary Sociology. Should We Carry on Theorizing?
Session Organizer: Jose Mauricio DOMINGUES

WG03 Visual Sociology

657

Look What I Found out! Research on Teaching and Learning Using Visual Methods
Session Organizer: Gabry VANDERVEEN
Chair: Cristiano MUTTI

WG05 Famine and Society

668

Towards Sustainable and Inclusive Futures: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World
Session Organizers: Ranvinder Singh SANDHU, Krishna Gopal IYER and Manmohanjit S. HUNDAL

14:15-15:45

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

647

Author Meets Their Readers: Robert Van Krieken's Celebrity Society
Session Organizer: Robert VAN KRIEKEN

WG03 Visual Sociology

658

Critical Perspectives on Visual Methodologies
Session Organizer: Carolina CAMBRE

WG05 Famine and Society

669

WG05 Business Meeting

16:00-17:30

WG02 Historical and Comparative Sociology

648

WG02 Business Meeting

WG03 Visual Sociology

659

Studying Public Events Visually: Capturing and Analyzing Visual Moments
Session Organizer: Dennis ZUEV
Chair: Katerina PSARIKIDOU

Thursday, 14 July 2016

09:00-10:30

WG03 Visual Sociology

660

Art in the Cities: Visual Cross-Cultural Research on the Strategies of Aesthetic Upgrading of Urban Environment
Session Organizer: Piotr SZTOMPKA
Chair: Piotr SZTOMPKA

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology

JS-63

Contextualizing Inter- & Multinational Survey Research. Discussing Regional Perspectives on Effects & Outcomes of Global Trends / Linear & Non-Linear (Multi-Level-)Modelling with Aggregate or Regional Data for Policy Analysis & Evidence Based Councelling
Session Organizers: Dimitri PRANDNER, Daniela WETZELHÜTTER, Jaroslaw GORNIAK, Peter GRAEFF, Heinz LEITGÖB and Stefanie EIFLER

10:45-12:15

RC33 Logic and Methodology in Sociology

JS-65

The Complex Discursivity of Global Futures in the Making: Analyzing Transnational Orders of Discourse 1
Session Organizer: Reiner KELLER

16:00-17:30

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