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

RC24 Environment and Society

Program Coordinator: Koichi HASEGAWA (Tohoku University, Japan)

Monday, 16 July 2018

10:30-12:20

JS-4

Metrics in Environmental Governance: Toward a Critical Analysis of Accountability. Part 1
Session Organizers: Steven WOLF, Allison LOCONTO, Koichi HASEGAWA, Debra DAVIDSON, Nadia ASHEULOVA and Gary BOWDEN

15:30-17:20

442

Sociological Perspectives on Climate Change: Emprical Research
Session Organizers: Riley DUNLAP and Luisa SCHMIDT

17:30-19:20

443

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Progress and Pitfalls in Low-Carbon Transition
Session Organizers: Debra DAVIDSON and Lianne LEFSRUD

444

Advancing Environmental Sociology for Future Directions. Part I
Session Organizer: Peter OOSTERVEER

19:30-20:50

445

Climate Change and Social Movements: Mobilizing and Resisting Climate Action.
Session Organizers: David TINDALL and Dana R. FISHER
Chair: David TINDALL

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

08:30-10:20

JS-21

Metrics in Environmental Governance: Toward a Critical Analysis of Accountability. Part 2
Session Organizers: Steven WOLF, Allison LOCONTO, Koichi HASEGAWA, Debra DAVIDSON, Nadia ASHEULOVA and Gary BOWDEN

10:30-12:20

446

Ecological Democracy in the World at Risk
Session Organizer: Dowan KU
Chair: Saburo HORIKAWA

15:30-17:20

447

Nuclear Waste Risk Governance
Session Organizers: Shu-Fen KAO and Yoichi YUASA
Chair: Shu-Fen KAO

17:30-19:20

448

RC24 Business Meeting

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

08:30-10:20

449

Re-Imagining the Anthropocene
Session Organizer: Stewart LOCKIE

10:30-12:20

450

Advancing Environmental Sociology for Future Directions. Part II
Session Organizer: Leonardas RINKEVICIUS

451

Gender and Environment
Session Organizer: Keiko HIRAO
Chair: Kyoko UEDA

15:30-17:20

452

Environmental Expertise
Session Organizer: Rolf LIDSKOG

17:30-19:20

453

Environmental Justice and Responsibilities
Session Organizer: Rajendra PATIL

Thursday, 19 July 2018

08:30-10:20

454

Micro-Solutions to Global Environmental Problems
Session Organizer: Joan David TABARA

10:30-12:20

455

Physical Infrastructure and Environmental Hazards: A Burdensome Legacy of Modernity
Session Organizers: Yoichi YUASA, Hiromi YAMASHITA, Atsushi HAMAMOTO and Kyoko UEDA
Chair: Makoto INOUE

15:30-17:20

456

Missing the Sociopolitical Links: Food, Energy, and Water Security in Cities
Session Organizers: Patricia ROMERO-LANKAO and Debra DAVIDSON

17:30-19:20

457

Sustainable Governance of Global Supply Chains
Session Organizer: Peter OOSTERVEER
Chair: Stewart LOCKIE

Friday, 20 July 2018

08:30-10:20

458

Sustainability Transitions: Conceptual and Empirical Innovations from Around the Globe
Session Organizers: Jo LINDSAY and Ritsuko OZAKI

10:30-12:20

459

Advances in Understanding Green Consumption
Session Organizers: Henrike RAU and Emily HUDDART KENNEDY

15:30-17:20

460

Critical Environmental Sociologies of the Just Transition
Session Organizers: J. Timmons ROBERTS, Damian WHITE and David CIPLET

17:30-19:20

461

Environmental Movements and Intersectional Activism
Session Organizer: Dana R. FISHER

Saturday, 21 July 2018

08:30-10:20

462

Globalization, Resource Extraction, and Social Movement Mobilization
Session Organizers: Mark STODDART, Deborah DELGADO PUGLEY and William CARROLL
Chair: Mark STODDART

10:30-12:20

463

Multinational Corporations and the Environment
Session Organizer: Lynne CIOCHETTO

12:30-14:20

464

Social Transformation and Energy Transition in Rural Context
Session Organizer: John R PARKINS

14:30-16:20

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Climate Change and Urban Transformations
Session Organizers: Louis GUAY and Emiliano SCANU