Symposium: (XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 13-19, 2014))

RC15 Sociology of Health

Program Coordinators: Ivy BOURGEAULT (University of Ottawa, Canada) and Jonathan GABE (Royal Holloway, University of London, United Kingdom)

Monday, July 14, 2014

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

257

Women, Health and Health Care
Session Organizer: Jennie Jacobs KRONENFELD
Chair: Jennie Jacobs KRONENFELD

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

258

Health Inequalities in the Global South: Challenges and Possibilities
Session Organizers: Alex ASAKITIKPI and Miwako HOSODA

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

259

Sociology of Diagnosis Session
Session Organizer: Annemarie JUTEL

JS-12

Globalization and Human Resources for Health in Asian Countries
Session Organizers: Yuko HIRANO and Yuka ISHII
Chair: Yuka ISHII

7:30 PM-8:50 PM

260

Sociology of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Session Organizer: Nelson BARROS

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

261

Assisted Reproductive Technologies and the Sociological Imagination: New Conceptual Tools
Session Organizers: Ming-Cheng Miriam LO and Chia-Ling WU

262

Patients` Rights in a Comparative Perspective: Emergence, Appropriation, New Claims-Making
Session Organizers: Philippe BATAILLE and Sandrine BRETONNIERE

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

263

Narrative Medicine or Narratives in Medicine?
Session Organizer: Guido GIARELLI

264

Combining Public and Private Health Care Services – Better Health Care, More Choice, or the Entrenchment of Inequality?
Session Organizer: Karen WILLIS

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

JS-27

Governing the Health Professions: Bringing Equality into Health Human Resources Policy
Session Organizer: Ellen KUHLMANN
Chair: Sirpa WREDE

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

265

Sleep, Health and Society
Session Organizers: Jonathan GABE and Simon WILLIAMS

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

266

Health, Risk and Govermentalization in a Onehealth Concept Agenda
Session Organizers: Vitoria MOURAO, Manuela VILHENA and Jorge TORGAL

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

267

Health Care Disparities and Inequalities
Session Organizer: Jennie Jacobs KRONENFELD
Chair: Masahiko KANEKO

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

JS-47

Health and Social Care in the Context of Population Aging
Session Organizers: Anne MARTIN-MATTHEWS and Ivy BOURGEAULT
Chair: Anne MARTIN-MATTHEWS

JS-48

Religion, Immigrants, and Health
Session Organizer: Ephraim SHAPIRO

Thursday, July 17, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

268

Medicalization and Globalization
Session Organizer: Peter CONRAD

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

269

Medicalization and Globalization II
Session Organizer: Peter CONRAD

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

270

Cross-National Comparisons of Health Experiences
Session Organizers: Sue ZIEBLAND, Rika Sakuma SATO, Gabriele LUCIUS-HOENE, Susan LAW and Sara RYAN

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

271

RC15 Business Meeting

Friday, July 18, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

272

Patient Participation and the Transformation of Professionals in Healthcare
Session Organizers: Miwako HOSODA and Stephanie SHORT

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

273

Patient Participation and the Transformation of Professionals in Healthcare II
Session Organizers: Miwako HOSODA and Stephanie SHORT

3:30 PM-5:20 PM

JS-74

Healthcare Systems and Health Inequalities
Session Organizers: Claus WENDT and Ellen KUHLMANN

5:30 PM-7:20 PM

JS-77

Time on the Context of Health and Illness: The Medical Control of the Body
Session Organizer: Bianca Maria PIRANI

Saturday, July 19, 2014

8:30 AM-10:20 AM

274

Collaborative Governance for Health Equity and Healthy Public Policies
Session Organizers: Louise BOUCHARD and Joanne DE MONTIGNY

10:30 AM-12:20 PM

275

Pharmaceuticalization and Social Inequalities: A Chance to Re-Connect Sociology with Social Justice? Special Session on Conference Theme
Session Organizers: Antonio MATURO and Johanne COLLIN

12:30 PM-2:20 PM

JS-87

Leisure and the Pursuit of Health and Happiness in an Unequal World
Session Organizers: Ishwar MODI and Jonathan GABE

2:30 PM-4:20 PM

276

Understanding 'Stigma' and HIV/AIDS: A Social Scientist's Challenge
Session Organizer: Leah GILBERT