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++ apologies for cross-posting ++

 

Call for papers

 

International Sociological Association - Rc15 sociology of health xv1 world congress of sociology in Durban, July 23-29, 2006

 

We invite abstracts for any of the 16 sessions listed below. Abstracts should be no more than two pages long and sent directly to the session chair by November 1st 2005. Please include Names) and affiliation(s) of the author(s), contact details of presenting author (postal address, tel. Fax, email).

 

1. Men's Health

Chair: Elianne Riska (University of Helsinki, Finland) [log in to unmask]

 

2. Women's Health

Chair: Ellen Annandale (University of Leicester, England) [log in to unmask]

 

nb Papers which explore the concept of gender in relation to both women's and men's health may be submitted to either session chair. It is anticipated that an edited book will be developed out of selected papers from the two sessions.

 

3. Health and Health Care Delivery in South Africa

Chair: Dingie van Resburg (University of the Free State, South Africa) [log in to unmask]

 

4. Bioethics and Society

Co-chairs: Kristina Orfali (University of Columbia, USA) [log in to unmask]

Raymond DeVries (University of Minnesota, USA) [log in to unmask]

 

5. Environmental Health Issues

Chair: Ella Haley (Athabasca University, Canada) [log in to unmask]

 

6. The Sociology of HIV and AIDS

Chair: Jennie J. Kronenfeld (Arizona State University, USA) [log in to unmask]

 

7. Social Theory and Health Sociology

Chair: William C. Cockerham (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA) [log in to unmask]

 

8. Health and the Transformation of Families

Chair: Lorne Tepperman (University of Toronto, Canada) [log in to unmask]

 

9. Genetics - Whose Revolution?

Chair: Robert Dingwall (University of Nottingham, UK) [log in to unmask]

 

10. The Body and Society

Chair: Elizabeth Ettorre (University of Plymouth, UK) [log in to unmask]

 

11. Health Care in the Developing World

Chair: Masahira Anesaki (Daiichi Welfare University, Japan) [log in to unmask]

12. Health, Work and Marginalization  

Chair: Cecila Benoit (University of Victoria, Canada) [log in to unmask]

 

13. Sexuality and Sexual Health

Chair: Anthony Price (City University, UK) [log in to unmask]

 

14. Regulation of Professional Groups in Health (joint RC15 and RC52)

Chair: Mike Saks (University of Lincoln, UK) [log in to unmask]

 

15. Globalised Standardisation and Local Needs in Health (joint RC15 and RC52)

Chair: Ellen Kuhlmann (University of Bremen, Germany) [log in to unmask] 

16. Health, work and migration (joint RC15, RC52 and RC31)
Chair: Ivy Lynn Bourgeault, McMaster University, Canada, [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> 

Regards, Ellen Annandale

ISA RC15 Secretary

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