ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat, Marocco, July 6 to 11, 2025 ISA Forum of Sociology in Rabat, Morocco, July 6 to 11, 2025 The program coordinators of TG04 Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty are seeking suggestions for sessions at the next Forum of Sociology. Please propose your sessions for TG04 for the Forum by …
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At the start of 2020, with the emergence of Covid-19, risk turned from a state of virtuality into reality and the anticipated catastrophe became factual. Suddenly, we were confronted with the pervasiveness of multidimensional risks that spill over into different social domains partly escaping control of our perfected techno-scientific society. Public controversies over the pandemic …
Mid-term Conference: Uncertain times, unsettled lives? Call for abstracts – April 30th The next ESA RN22 and ISA TG04 Mid-term Conference will take place on 26th & 27th October 2023, at the University of Southern Denmark in Esbjerg. The theme of our midterm will be ´Uncertain times, unsettled lives? Complex risks and uncertainties in times of crises´, with a …
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Covid-19 and the Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty Studies of Social Phenomena and Social Theory Across 6 Continents This book provides a global perspective on COVID-19, taking the heterogenous realities of the pandemic into account. Contributions are rooted in critical social science studies of risk and uncertainty and characterized by theoretical approaches such as cultural …
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