RC07 Futures Research

Program Coordinator:

Andre SALATA, Pontificia Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, andresalata@gmail.com


Sessions:


21st Century Contention: Collective Action, Media and Spaces

Alternative Futures of the South

Class, Consumption and Wealth Distribution: Trends and Perspectives for the Future

Contested Futures of the South

Diagnosis of the Times: Tendencies in Education and Society

Elites, the Poor and the Welfare State in Unequal Democracies

Future of Education

Identity and the Future

Imagining Futures through the Visual

Looking at Past and Present Inequalities for a Less Unequal Future

Looking at the Future: Multiple Sociological Perspectives

New Directions on Social Movements, Contentious Politics, and Futures Research

Paths to Social Justice in the BRICS Countries

Scenarios and Future Societies

Social Movements and the Future They Want

Socio-Ecological Struggles and Emergent Innovations in the Sociogenesis of Democratic Futures

The Cultural Dimension of Innovation Processes

The Future of University Research and the National Innovation Systems

The Politics of Conflict, Reconciliation, Memory, and Trauma: Paving a Path for the Present and Future