Social movements and corporations in the global South
Panel at the European Sociological Association Conference, Prague, 25-28 August 2015 The panel is part of the Social movement research network session, with many other movement related panels. More...
View ArticleTwo ERC-funded PhD Studentships in Politics/Social Science at the University...
The PhDs are funded through a Starting Grant of the European Research Council (ERC-STATORG) awarded to Principal Investigator (PI) Prof. Nicole Bolleyer. The five-year, interdisciplinary project...
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New publication ‘The Fight for Ethical Fashion’
The Fight for Ethical Fashion. The Origins and Interactions of the Clean Clothes Campaign Philip Balsiger, European University Institute, Italy Series : The Mobilization Series on Social Movements,...
View ArticleECPR 2015: Call for papers
The political sociology standing group’s section for the 2015 General Conference of the ECPR in Montreal is entitled ‘Political Engagement, Scholarship and Social Trajectories’. The call for papers...
View ArticleNominations ECPR Mattei Dogan Prize
ECPR Mattei Dogan Prize –Submit your nomination by 1 March 2015 The Mattei Dogan Foundation Prize in European Political Sociology is awarded by the ECPR for a major contribution to the advancement of...
View ArticleCfP 10th Jyväskylä Symposium on Political Thought and Conceptual Change
CALL FOR PAPERS 10th Jyväskylä Symposium on Political Thought and Conceptual Change 11-12 June 2015, Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä Organised by the FiDiPro...
View ArticleTwo PhD/teaching assistant positions at University of Lausanne
The Institute for Political, Historical and International Studies (IEPHI) of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, invites applications for two positions of PhD student and teaching assistant in...
View ArticleStanding group meeting at ECPR conference in Montreal
The political sociology standing group will meet at the ECPR conference in Montreal on Friday 28 August, 1240-1400 Room: JEAN-BRILLANT B-4295 You are all cordially invited to attend the meeting! We...
View ArticleAgenda for the SGPS meeting at GC Montreal 28 August 2015
Agenda for the SGPS meeting at GC Montreal 28 August 20151. Organisation of meeting2. Election of convenor, co-convenor, treasurer and secretary for 2015-2018 (3 years). Volunteers needed. David Swartz...
View ArticleTWO FULL PROFESSORSHIPS IN SOCIOLOGY AT SNS
The Scuola Normale Superiore (SNS) invites expressions of interest from qualified scholars in the field of Sociology, in view of the possible opening of positions in its Istituto di Scienze Umane e...
View ArticleNew steering committee
A new steering committee for the SGPS was chosen for the years 2015-2018 at the Standing Group meeting in Montréal. It is composed of the conveners Niilo Kauppi (University of Jyväskylä and CNRS) and...
View ArticleCall for panel proposals for the upcoming general conference in Prague...
This is a call for panel proposals for the upcoming general conference in Prague September 6-9. So far we have three panel proposals, one on the intersection between nationalism and inequality, one on...
View ArticleCall for Papers: International Conference on Individuals in Political Events,...
Mounia Bennani-Chraïbi, Youssef El-Chazli, and Olivier Fillieule (CRAPUL/IEPHI, University of Lausanne) (Click here to see this call for papers as PDF) The 2011 cycle of mobilization triggered a...
View ArticleECPR Standing Group Membership Renewal
Letter from the ECPR: You may be aware that since the ECPR implemented the new Standing Group framework, your membership to the Standing Group will now be renewed on an annual basis. The new Standing...
View ArticlePanel Proposal: ECPR General Conference 2016, Prague 7-10 September 2016
A system of locks or a tool for social change? Nationalism and inequality in comparative perspective In Thought and Change Ernest Gellner defined nationalism ‘as a system of locks’ maintaining...
View ArticlePanel Proposal. Migration and mobility in contemporary Europe: the users and...
Panel Proposal: ECPR General Conference 2016, Prague 7-10 September 2016 The prevalence, scope and dimensions of migration have intensified in contemporary Europe. The panel will discuss how this has...
View ArticleMobilization: Special Issue on Nonviolence and Social Movements
Below are the contents of the latest issue of Mobilization: the December special issue on nonviolence and social movements, Sharon Erickson Nepstad, guest editor....
View ArticleCall for Papers: SMP Issue no. 15 (1/2017) ‘Toward a Political Sociology of...
SocietàMutamentoPolitica, Rivista Italiana di Sociologia (ISSN 2038-3150) CALL FOR PAPERS – SMP ISSUE NO. 15 (1/2017) ‘TOWARD A POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY OF OUR TIME’ Edited by Lorenzo Viviani – University...
View ArticleCall for panel discussants: ECPR General Conference 2016
We are looking for two or three additional discussants for the following panel for Prague. If you would be interested in discussing one or both these books, please contact David Swartz at...
View ArticleA call for an inquiry into the circumstances of Giulio Regeni’s death
The ECPR is shocked to learn of the murder of Giulio Regeni, a PhD Student at an ECPR member institution, the Department of Politics and International Studies of the University of Cambridge. Giulio...
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