Second ISA Forum of Sociology, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 1-4, 2012
Social Justice and Democratization
Program of Sessions of Research Committee on Sociology of Childhood RC53
Main Theme: Children's Voices, Well Being and Social Justice
Abstract Submission: 25 August 2011 - 15 December 2011, Completed papers due May 31, 2012
Call for Papers
We are interested in research papers for the following sessions that address the current state of children and meanings of childhood. We invite abstracts for proposed papers for sessions that provide a platform for international discussions that engage exciting work in the sociology of childhood on relevant and timely issues as well as the Forum theme, Social Justice and Democratization. Abstracts may be submitted directly to the Session Organizer listed with each session title, and completed papers will be due to the Session Organizer by May 31, 2012 in order to facilitate Forum discussions. Send abstracts directly to the Session Organizer listed below each proposed session title as follows:
Session A. Children's Rights and Social Justice
Session Organizer – Loretta E. Bass, Email: [log in to unmask]
Session B. Childhood in Democracy’s Infancy
Session Organizer – Doris Buhler-Niederberger, University of Wuppertal, Email: [log in to unmask]
Session C. Children, Society and Exclusions
Session Organizer – Ethel Kosminski, Queens College - CUNY & UNESP, State University of Sao Paulo - Marilia, Email: [log in to unmask]
Session D. Globalization and New Contours of Childhood
Session Organizer – Vinod Chandra, University of Lucknow, Email: [log in to unmask]
Session E. Children's Bodies
Session Organizer – Lars Alberth, University of Wuppertal, Email: [log in to unmask]
Session F. La infancia en las sociedades de disciplinamiento y exclusión social (in Spanish)
Session Organizer – Elinor Bisig, CONICET-CIJS-UNC, Email: [log in to unmask]
Session G. Poster Session, Children's Lives, Voices and Well Being
Session Organizer – Ethel Kosminkski, Queens College - CUNY & UNESP, State University of Sao Paulo - Marilia, Email: [log in to unmask]
Session I. Leisure, Democracy and Diversity of Lifestyles of Children and Youth
Joint Session of ISA RC 13 (Sociology of Leisure - Host Committee), RC 53 (Sociology of Childhood)
Session Co-Organizers: Ishwar Modi, India International Institute of Social Sciences, Email: [log in to unmask], and Loretta E. Bass University of Oklahoma, Email: [log in to unmask]
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