Research Committees
RC54 The Body in the Social Sciences
Objectives
To study the body as a subject in the social sciences.
Board 2014-2018
| President | Bianca Maria PIRANI, University of Roma La Sapienza, Italy, biancamaria.pirani@uniroma1.it | |
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| Vice-President | Thomas S. SMITH, University of Rochester, USA Veronika SIEGLIN, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Mexico (Volunteer 2017-2018) |
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| Secretary | Itsuhiro HAZAMA, Nagasaki University, Japan (2014-2015) Craig COOK, Indonesia, crgcook@gmail.com (2016-2018) |
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| Treasurer | Anabela PEREIRA, Portugal | |
| Board Members | Pierre BOUVIER, University of Nanterre, France John CLAMMER, University of United Nations, Japan Liz DEPOY, University of Maine, USA Steve GILSON, University of Maine, USA Devorah KALEKIN-FISHMAN, University of Haifa, Israel Irmak KARADEMIR HAZIR, Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom Chan LANGARET, University of Nanterre, France (Volunteer 2017-2018) Ishwar MODI, University of Rajasthan, India (deceased 2017) Ladhan RAHBARI, Ghent University, Belgium (Volunteer 2017-2018) Tadeu Joao RIBEIRO BAPTISTA, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil |
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XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology Program Coordinator: Bianca Maria PIRANI, biancamaria.pirani@uniroma1.it
Forthcoming Activities
Publications
The Borders of Integration: Empowered Bodies and Social Cohesion
Edited and introduced by Bianca Maria Pirani
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018
Embodiment and cultural differences
Edited and introduced by Bianca Maria Pirani and Thomas Spence Smith
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016
Beyond the Skin. The Boundaries between Bodies and Technologies in an Unequal World
Bianca Maria Pirani
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014
Body and Time. Bodily Rhythms and Social Synchronism in the Digital Media Society
Edited by Bianca Maria Pirani and Thomas S. Smith
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013
Learning from Memory: Body, Memory and Technology in a Globalizing World
Edited and introduced by Bianca Maria Pirani
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011