The Challenge of Global Social Inquiry
Conference of the British Sociological Association
Date: 16–18 April, 2009
Venue: Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff, UK
Date: 16–18 April, 2009
Venue: Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff, UK
BRITISH SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2009
Consumption
Culture, Media and Society
Economy and Society
Education
Generations and the Lifecourse
Medicine, Health and Illness
Methods
Religion
Theory
Science and Technology Studies Social Divisions / Social Identities
Social Relationships
Space, Mobility and Place
Open Stream(s)
All BSA study groups have been strongly encouraged to contribute posters/ papers and other activities addressed to these streams. There will also be opportunities for study groups to meet independently.
Plenary speakers at the conference have been confirmed as Patricia Hill Collins from the University of Maryland, USA and Boaventura de Sousa Santos from the University of Coimbra, Portugal and University of Madison-Wisconsin, USA. They will speak on topics relating to the 2009 conference theme:
The Challenge of Global Social Inquiry
Within each of the main streams a sub-plenary will be organised to address the Conference theme. These sub-plenaries will be staggered across the Conference timetable.
Further information available from:
BSA Website: www.britsoc.co.uk/events/Conference
E-mail: BSAConference@britsoc.org.uk