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Relational Sociology: What Are 'relations' and Why Does It Matter to Study Relations?
Relational Sociology: What Are 'relations' and Why Does It Matter to Study Relations?
Tuesday, 17 July 2018: 17:30-19:20
Location: 206A (MTCC NORTH BUILDING)
RC35 Conceptual and Terminological Analysis (host committee) Language: French and English
Relational sociology is a growing and diversified approach since the publication of the 'Manifesto for a Relational Sociology' by M. Emirbayer in 1997. It has been connected to classical and contemporary social thinkers and philosophers such as Simmel, Mauss, Bourdieu, Bashkar, Deleuze, Elias, White, Luhmann, Latour, Tarde and Whitehead. It has been used to study various social dynamics or issues – e.g. violence, agency, social movements, social inequalities, health, education and many others. Furthermore, there is an ongoing relational 'turn' in other disciplines such as psychology, psychoanalysis, philosophy, international relations, environmental
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