Thursday, June 16 2011, 9:15am - 3:30pm IWM library
The Transformation of Society: Theory and Practice
Junior Visiting Fellows' Conference
9:15 – 10:45
Panel 1. Totalitarian and Post-Totalitarian
Societies Moderator:Natalia Palisheva
Olena Palko The Bolshevik
Party with a National Face:
Being Ukrainian among Communists Discussant: Lina Klymenko
Yulia Arskaya Deconstruction
of Totalitarianism in Russian and German Postmodernist Literature Discussant:Marian Madela
11:00 – 12:30
Panel 2. Comparative Perspectives
on Social Transformation Moderator: Elmar Flatschart
Natalia Palisheva The
Influence of the Global Context on the Perception of the Sources of Social
Inequality:
The Example of Political Transformation in Colonial India. Discussant: Gerald Zachar
Petr Kuznetsov Diskursive symbolische soziale Stratifikation
der russischen und der österreichischen Gesellschaft: eine vergleichende
Analyse (In German. - The Discursive-Symbolic Social Stratification
of Russian and Austrian Society: A Comparative Analysis) Discussant:Marta Bucholc
13:45 – 15:15
Panel 3. Critical Social Theory Moderator:Yulia Arskaya
Elmar Flatschart Critical
Realism and the Critical Theory of Society:
Between Scientism and Historicism Discussant:Louise Thiel
Marta Bucholc Gender
Relations in Norbert Elias's Sociological Theory Discussant: Mieke Verloo
Nora Ruck Beauty and the genes? A feminist critique of evolutionary psychology Discussant: Mieke Verloo
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