World Conference of Sociology
Biography and Society call for papers
Durban South Africa
23-29 July 2006
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Durban, South Africa
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Research Committee on
Biography and Society RC38
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Programme Co-ordinator
Gabriele Rosenthal
Methodenzentrum Sozialwissen.
Georg-August-University
Platz der Goettinger Sieben 3
37073 Goettingen
Germany
fax: 49-30-6234483
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Call for Papers
Contributions are invited to the following sessions:
Session 1
Women, men and memory
Joint Session with Research Committee on Women in
Society, RC32
Organizers: Sharmila Rege, University of Pune, India,
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and Marilyn Porter, Memorial University, Canada,
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Session 2
Biographical analyses on, in and for professional
practice
Session coordinator: Gerhard Riemann,
Otto-Friedrich-Universität,
Bamberg,
Germany, [log in to unmask]
Session 3
Artists, biography and creativity
Session coordinator: Feiwel Kupferberg, Danish
Educational University,
Denmark, [log in to unmask]
Session 4
Narrating social suffering among the marginalised in
South Africa
Session coordinator: Jan K Coetzee, Rhodes University,
South Africa,
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Session 5
Biographical processes and collective identities
Session coordinators: Ursula Apitzsch, J.W.Goethe
University, Germany,
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J.W.Goethe
University,
Germany, [log in to unmask] and Gerhard
Riemann,
Otto-Friedrich-Universität, Bamberg, Germany,
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Session 6
Different ways of analysing biographical case studies
Session coordinators: Brian Roberts, University of
Huddersfield, UK,
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of Göttingen,
Germany,
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Session 7
Subjectivity in the social sciences. What can
biography research offer?
Session coordinator: Henning Salling Olesen, Roskilde
University,
Denmark,
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Session 8
Business Meeting
Session 9
Transnational biographies
Joint Session with Research Committee on Ethnic, Race
and Minority
Relations,
RC05
Session coordinators: Floya Anthias, Oxford Brookes
University, UK,
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Muenster, Germany,
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Session 10
Scientists' biographies as a mode of probing science
in context
Joint session with Research Committee on Science and
Technology, RC23
Chairs: Hebe Vessuri, Venezuelan Institute of
Scientific Research,
Venezuela,
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University of
Goettingen,
Germany, [log in to unmask]
What can be learned from scientists' biographies on
the social context
that
allows for a successful scientific career?.
Potential paper givers should send paper proposals to
session
coordinators
before November, 1 2005.
The above list of sessions is tentative since the
number of session
given to
Research Committees depends on membership. We
encourage you to check
with ISA
Secretariat [log in to unmask] if you are duly registered
at ISA and RC38
Biography and Society. If not, do so in order for the
RC38 to be
allowed to
organise the proposed sessions. ISA membership form is
available at
http://www.ucm.es/info/isa/memb_i/index.htm
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