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Remaking the Social. New Risks and Solidarities
The First International Conference of the Society of Sociologists from Romania
2-4 December, Cluj-Napoca
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The conference aims to bring together scholars from various research areas within the larger
scope of sociology, who share an interest in the changes of the Romanian social context. The
event is hosted by the Faculty of Sociology and Social Work of the "Babeş-Bolyai" Cluj-Napoca.
Abstracts of papers proposed for presentation at the conference are welcome in a wide-range of
thematic sessions, listed below and described in detail on the web-page of the conference.
Deadline for abstract submission: 15th of June 2010
Contact: [email protected]
The list of accepted papers for oral presentation or as distributed papers will be published on the
web-page by the 1st of July 2010.
THEMATIC SESSIONS (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER):
Critical Approaches to the Memories of Socialism
Don Kalb (professor, Central European University - Budapest)
Florin Poenaru (doctoral student, CEU - Budapest)
Direcţii şi teme noi în cercetarea istoriei sociologiei şi istoriei sociale
Zoltan Rostas (professor, PhD., Universitatea Bucureşti)
Economic Actors and Attitudes in the Making
György Lengyel (professor, PhD., "Corvinus" University Budapest)
Zsombor Csata (assistant professor, "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj)
Education: new and old challenges to democracy and social cohesion
Adrian Hatos (associate professor, PhD., Universitatea Oradea)
***Stream of sessions with:
Eleven years after Bologna: reform or crisis escalation?
Adrian Hatos (associate professor, PhD., Universitatea Oradea)
Bogdan Voicu (researcher, PhD., Quality of Life Research Institute - ICCV, Bucharest)
Environmental values and environmental change. Building green citizenship in EastCentral Europe
Laura Nistor (lecturer, PhD., "Sapientia" University Cluj)
Filip Alexandrescu (doctoral student, University of Toronto)
Faces and Phases of the State: Ethnographies from the Global South
Jakob Rigi (associate professor, Central European University - Budapest)
Raluca Pernes (doctoral student, University College London)
Family connected demographic behaviours in contemporary Europe
Mihaela Hărăguş (researcher, PhD., Centre for Population Studies, „Babeş-Bolyai” University Cluj)
Fenomene şi procese psihosociale în ţările post-socialiste
Social Psychological Processes and Phenomena in Post-Socialist Countries
Petru Iluţ (professor, PhD., "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj)
Bogdana Huma (Universitatea Bucureşti)
Forme de incluziune socială: relaţiile romilor cu populaţia majoritară
István Horváth (associate professor, PhD., "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj; head of the Romanian
Institute for Research on National Minorities - ISPMN)
László Fosztó (researcher, PhD., The Romanian Institute for Research on National Minorities - ISPMN)
***Stream of sessions with:
Schimbări în regimul minorităţilor
István Horváth (associate professor, PhD., "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj; head of the Romanian
Institute for Research on National Minorities - ISPMN)
László Fosztó (researcher, PhD., The Romanian Institute for Research on National Minorities - ISPMN)
From Workers’ States to the humble state of the workers: ‘Learning Democracy’
through Sub-alternization in Eastern Europe
Don Kalb (professor, Central European University - Budapest)
Alina Cucu and Florin Faje (doctoral students, CEU - Budapest)
Identities, Immigration, and the State: Policies and Politics of Citizenship in Eastern
Europe
Irina Culic (associate professor, PhD., University of Windsor and "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj)
Inequalities, Old and New: Romania in Cross-National Perspective
Joshua Kjerulf Dubrow (assistant professor, PhD, Polish Academy of Sciences)
Irina Tomescu-Dubrow (assistant professor, PhD, Polish Academy of Sciences)
Kazimierz M. Slomczynski (professor, PhD, Ohio State University)
Media and Redefinition of Space
Yuliya Biedash (European Humanities University - Vilnius, Lithuania)
Migraţia forţei de muncă şi dezvoltarea durabilă
Diana Cheianu (associate professor, PhD., Universitatea Chişinău and director of the Centre for
Social Research "Sociopolis", Chişinău)
Migration, Citizenship and Diffuse Belongings
Remus Anghel (researcher, Romanian Institute for Research on National Minorities)
Organizaţiile, factori cheie în procesul de reconstrucţie a stabilităţii sociale în
perioadele de criză
Marian Preda (professor, PhD., Universitatea Bucureşti)
Mihaela Vlăsceanu (professor, PhD., Universitatea Bucureşti)
Marian Gabriel Hâncean (assistant professor, PhD., Universitatea Bucureşti)
(Re)construirea socialului prin prisma documentelor personale
Ozana Cucu-Oancea (researcher, PhD., Romanian Academy of Sciences)
Re-Localization of the Global. The Post-Nation-State Society
Alenka Verbole (lecturer, PhD., Ljubljana University)
Silviu Totelecan (researcher, PhD., Romanian Academy of Sciences)
Researching current capitalist urban spaces
Dan Rabinowitz (professor, PhD., Central European University - Budapest)
Florin Faje (doctoral student, Central European University, Budapest)
***Stream of sessions with:
Spatializing capitalism: the transformations of contemporary urban spaces
Dan Rabinowitz (professor, PhD., Central European University - Budapest)
Norbert Petrovici (assistant professor, PhD., "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj)
Schimbări în reprezentarea şi practica muncii în România după 1989
Gabriel Troc (associate professor, PhD., "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj)
Social Surveys and Opinion Polls
Cătălin Stoica (researcher, PhD, Centre for Urban and Regional Sociology - CURS, Bucharest)
Social Values 2008. Longitudinal and Comparative Perspectives
Mălina Voicu (researcher, PhD., Quality of Life Research Institute - ICCV, Bucharest)
Bogdan Voicu (researcher, PhD., Quality of Life Research Institute - ICCV, Bucharest)
Sociology of youth. The culture and identity of young people
Sebastian Năstuţă (lecturer, "Petre Andrei" University Iaşi)
Veres Valér (associate professor, PhD., "Babeş-Bolyai" University Cluj)
The last wave migrants in European Union and their social worlds
Dumitru Sandu (professor, PhD., Universitatea Bucureşti)
NOTE: The organizers unfortunately cannot cover the travel and accommodation
costs of participants. There is a small registration fee of 20 Euro, which covers the
booklet of the conference, coffee breaks, the cultural event and the conference
dinner on Friday evening.
Conference Committee:
Dan Chiribucă (Sociology Department, "Babes-Bolyai" Univ. Cluj-Napoca and President of the
Society of Sociologists from Romania)
Nicu Gavriluţă (Faculty of Philosophy, Social and Political Scienes, "Al. I. Cuza" University Iasi)
Marian Preda (Sociology Department, University of Bucharest)
Traian Rotariu (Sociology Department, "Babes-Bolyai" Univ. Cluj-Napoca)
Cosima Rughiniş (Sociology Department, University of Bucharest)
Cristina Rat (Sociology Department, "Babes-Bolyai" Univ. Cluj-Napoca)
Conference secretariat:
Adela Fofiu (doctoral student, "Babes-Bolyai" Univ. Cluj-Napoca)
Bianca Fizesan (doctoral student, "Babes-Bolyai" Univ. Cluj-Napoca)
Address: Faculty of Sociology and Social Wok, "Babes-Bolyai" University Cluj-NapocaB-dul 21
Decembrie 1989 No. 128
Cluj-Napoca, 400604 – Romania
Tel/Fax: 0040-264-424674
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