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First ISA Forum of Sociology
Sociological Research and Public Debate
Barcelona, Spain
September 5 - 8, 2008
Thematic Group on
Human rights and global justice TG03
Main theme
Sociological research and public debate on social justice
Programme Coordinator
Keri Iyall Smith, Stonehill College, USA, kiyallsmith@stonehill.edu
Local Host
Alberto
Moncada,
Sociologists
Without Borders, Spain, amoncada1@telefonica.net and Leonor
Gimenez,
Universidad
Complutense de
Madrid,
Spain,
leonorgimenogimenez@gmail.com
Venue of TG03 sessions:
Faculty of Philosophy, Geography and History
University of Barcelona
Montalegre, 6
08001 Barcelona, Spain, map
Session 1: Sociological Research and Public Debate on Social Justice
Session 1.A: The state as a violator of social justice
Friday, September 5, 2008, 15:30-17:30
Chair:
José Vicente Tavares Dos Santos, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil, jvicente@portoweb.com.br
Session 1.B: Social justice for immigrants and disadvantaged peoples
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 09:00-11:00Chair: Marnia Lazreg, Hunter College, City University of New York, marnia@earthlink.net
Session 1.C: Social justice for women
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 11:30-13:30
Organizer:
Keri E. Iyall Smith, Stonehill College, United States, kiyallsmith@stonehill.edu
Session 1.D: Social justice for disabled people
Saturday, September 6, 2008, 15:30-17:30Chair: María-Isabel Garrido Gómez, University of Alcalá, Spain, misabel.garrido@uah.es
Session 1.E: Conceptions of justice and rights
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 09:00-11:00
Chair:
Wileidys Artigas, La Universidad del Zulia, Venezuela, wileidys@hotmail.com
Session 1.F: Research on education and justice
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 11:30-13:30Chair:
Karen Clark, University of Pennsylvania, United States, clarkkj@dolphin.upenn.edu
Session 2: The nexus between praxis and research in global justice
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 15:30-17:30
Chair: Marco Cuevas-Hewitt, University of Western Australia, Australia, marco.hewitt@gmail.com
Session 3: The ethos of ethics review within qualitative research
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 15:30-17:30
Chair:
Richard Floyd, Kwantlen University College, Canada. richard.floyd@kwantlen.ca
Joint Sessions
Session 4: The discourses of ageism and anti-ageism
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 11:30-13:30
Joint session of RC25 Sociolinguistics with TG03 Human Rights and Global Justice
Chairs: Elisabet Cedersund, Jönköping University, Sweden, ceel@hhj.hj.se
John Macnicol, London School of Economics, UK, J.Macnicol@lse.ac.uk
Session 5: The discourse of multiculturalism: Migrant women and human rights violations in Western countries
Sunday, September 7, 2008, 18:00-20:00
Faculty of Communication Blanquerna, University of Ramon LLull
Joint session with RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations, RC25 Language and Society and TG03 Social Justice and Human Rights
Chair: Isabella Paoletti, Social Research and Intervention Center (NGO), Italy, paoletti@crisaps.org
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