Friday, Jan 27 2012
If you wish to post an announcement or CFP on the website, please email Tally Katz-Gerro (tkatz at soc.haifa.ac.il)
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Call for papers for a conference on addiction, University of Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies. Please see CONTACT/LINKS for more details. *****************************************************
Call for the Abstract submission (new deadline, December 31st) of the Network Sociology of Consumption [ST 10] for the VII Portuguese Sociological Conference – Society, Crisis and Reconfigurations, that takes place at the University of Porto, in June 2012. Please see http://www.aps.pt
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Call for applications: Eco-Chic: connecting ethical, sustainable and elite consumption. See CONTACT/LINKS for more details.
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Book Announcement: A Social and Economic Theory of Consumption, by Kaj Ilmonen. See CONTACT/LINKS for more details.
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Book Announcement: Fitness Culture: Gyms and the Commercialisation of Discipline and Fun, by Roberta Sassatelli. See CONTACT/LINKS for more details.
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The Consumption research network has been active in the European Sociological Association since the early 1990s, and has drawn in scholars from across Europe for discussion at the cutting edge of social and cultural debate on consumption. Meetings of the group typically deal with a broad range of theoretical, methodological and empirical issues in the sociology of consumption.
Call for papers - September 2012 interim meeting in Berlin