Established in 1986

The primary objective of the Research Committee on Comparative Sociology is to advance research in the field of comparative sociology by encouraging research, conferences and publication in the field. The RC20 seeks to facilitate scholarly communication in the domain of international comparisons.

Statutes

President
Jean-Pascal Daloz, University of Oxford, UK, jean-pascal.daloz@politics.ox.ac.uk
Vice-Presidents
Henry Teune, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Masamichi Sasaki, Hyogo Kyoiku University, Japan
Secretary and Treasurer
Anne Krogstad, University of Oslo, Norway, anne.krogstad@sosiologi.uio.no
Board Members
Mattei Dogan, CNRS, France, Fredrik Engelstad, University of Oslo, Norway, Robert van Krieken, University of Sydney, Australia, Michèle Lamont, Harvard University, USA, David Sciulli, Texas A&M University, USA, Frederick C. Turner, University of Connecticut, USA

Working Groups

Globalization: Autonomy and Interdependece
Chair: Henry Teune,  hteune@mail.sas.upenn.edu

Engineering Charisma and Political Idolatry
Chair: Mattei Dogan, mattei.dogan@wanadoo.fr

Past Boards

RC20 Newsletter, December 2009 [PDF file, 118 KB]
RC20 Newsletter, December 2008 [PDF file, 72 KB]
RC20 Newsletter, June 2008 [PDF file, 28 KB]

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