RC36 Alienation Theory and Research

Program Coordinators:

Vessela MISHEVA, Uppsala University, Sweden, vessela.misheva@soc.uu.se

David EMBRICK, Loyola University-Chicago, USA, dembric@luc.edu


Sessions:


Alienation in a Mediated World

Alienated Bodies, Selves, and Social Interaction

Alienation and the Intersection of Science and Fiction: Imagining Dis/Utopias

Alienation in a Neo-Liberal Age

Anomie and Alienation Theories Revisited

Emotions and Social Movements

From Alienation to Critical Theory, Past, Present and Future.

Populist Movements and the Media

RC36 Roundtable Session

The Impact of the Use of Digital Media in Social Life