Art, ASA 2017

The Sociology of Art and Culture in Contemporary Québec: an Historical Overview

by Marcel Fournier, Full Professor, Université de Montréal[1] Sociology is at once a witness, a critic, and an actor of/in society. In Québec perhaps more than anywhere else the relationship between the sociology of art and culture on the one hand and Québecois society on the other has been a complex one–too complex to permit more than a superficial overview here. Concerns with art and … Continue reading The Sociology of Art and Culture in Contemporary Québec: an Historical Overview

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Culture Section and Culture-Related Sessions @ASA2017, Montréal, Aug. 11-16

Download as PDF document here Online ASA program (with locations) here SUNDAY, AUGUST 13 8:30-10:10 AM HISTORY IN CULTURAL EXPLANATION Organizer and Presider: Lyn Spillman, University of Notre Dame Neoliberal Discourse and Racial Imaginaries: Two Temporalities. Chandra Mukerji, University of California, San Diego * How Authors’ Practices Shaped Their Ideas: Literature and Philosophy in Germany versus Britain, 1740- 1820. Richard Biernacki, University of California-San Diego * … Continue reading Culture Section and Culture-Related Sessions @ASA2017, Montréal, Aug. 11-16

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Refereed Roundtables @ ASA 2017

Section on Sociology of Culture Refereed Roundtable Session (Sunday, Aug. 13, 10:30 am) Session Organizers: Brian McKernan, The Sage Colleges; Hannah Linda Wohl, Northwestern University Table 01. Comparative and Transnational Culture Table Presider: Aneesh Aneesh, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Cultural Manifestations of Settler Colonialism. Clifford L. Broman, Michigan State University * Shikha Bista, Deliberative Ideals Across Diverse Cultures. Jensen Sass, University of Canberra * Micro-Macro Emergence: … Continue reading Refereed Roundtables @ ASA 2017

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Junior Theorists Symposium

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 2017 Junior Theorists Symposium   Montreal, Quebec, Canada August 11, 2017   SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 20, 2017   We invite submissions of extended abstracts for the 11th Junior Theorists Symposium (JTS), to be held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on August 11th, 2017, the day before the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA). The JTS is a one-day conference featuring the … Continue reading Junior Theorists Symposium

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2017 Culture Awards: Committees & Calls

2017-culture-award-committees (PDF version) 2017 Culture Award Committees—Call for nominations The Sociology of Culture Section’s Mary Douglas Prize for Best Book Section members, authors, or publishers may nominate books published in 2016 or 2017. Self-nominations are welcome. Authors must be members of the Culture Section. Send a nominating letter, including a description of the book and its significance, to each of the committee members. Books that … Continue reading 2017 Culture Awards: Committees & Calls

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