Symposium: (XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 15-21, 2018))

RC07 Futures Research

Program Coordinator: Andre SALATA (Pontificia Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

Monday, 16 July 2018

10:30-12:20

148

Intellectual History, Social Psychology, and Critical Though As Inputs to Sociological Reasoning for Future Studies
Session Organizer: Elisa REIS

15:30-17:20

149

After Political Violence: Trauma, Memory, Commemoration, and Representation
Session Organizer: Lynn RAPAPORT
Chair: Lynn RAPAPORT

17:30-19:20

150

Digital Sociology: Perspectives on Research, Methods and Concepts
Session Organizer: Richard MISKOLCI

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

08:30-10:20

151

Author Meets Critics: Jan Nederveen Pieterse on Multipolar Globalization, Emerging Economies and Development
Session Organizers: Markus S. SCHULZ and Aaron PITLUCK

10:30-12:20

152

Care, Transitions and Inequalities
Session Organizer: Bila SORJ
Chair: Bila SORJ

15:30-17:20

153

Comparing Methodologies of Future Studies
Session Organizer: Lars Geer HAMMERSHOJ

17:30-19:20

JS-33

Alternative Futures: Climate Justice and the Common Goods of Humanity
Session Organizers: Miguel OLIVA and Geoffrey PLEYERS

JS-34

Historical Trends, Future Anticipations
Session Organizer: Elisa REIS

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

08:30-10:20

154

Middle Class in a Global Society: Meanings and Methods
Session Organizers: Celi SCALON and Chunling LI

10:30-12:20

155

Reorganizing Globalization
Session Organizer: Jan P. NEDERVEEN PIETERSE

15:30-17:20

156

Roles and Responsibility of the University in Shaping Future Societies
Session Organizers: Zsuzsanna GERING and Gabor KIRALY

Thursday, 19 July 2018

08:30-10:20

157

Social Movements and Mobilizations for Alternative Futures
Session Organizers: Markus S. SCHULZ and Geoffrey PLEYERS
Chair: Ilan BIZBERG

10:30-12:20

158

Plural Mirrors of the Present and the Challenges of the Future
Session Organizer: Lars Geer HAMMERSHOJ

15:30-17:20

159

Teaching Sociological Futures Research: Concepts, Methods, and Issues
Session Organizer: Jian-Bang DENG

17:30-19:20

160

RC07 Business Meeting

Friday, 20 July 2018

08:30-10:20

161

Technological and Social Change: For a Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Innovation Policies
Session Organizers: Massimiliano RUZZEDDU and Andre FOLLONI

10:30-12:20

JS-76

Food Movements. Practical and Epistemological Challenges
Session Organizer: Simin FADAEE
Chair: Dorismilda FLORES-MÁRQUEZ

15:30-17:20

JS-77

Brics Sociology of Youth: Theoretical and Practical Contributions to Understanding
Session Organizers: Kiran ODHAV and Mikhail GORSHKOV

17:30-19:20

JS-80

The Future of Science, Technology and Innovation in a World in Turmoil
Session Organizers: Jaime JIMENEZ GUZMAN and Elisa REIS

Saturday, 21 July 2018

10:30-12:20

JS-85

Re-Thinking the Past to Illuminate the Future
Session Organizer: Elisa REIS
Chair: John CONNOLLY