Seminarier
Våra seminarier äger rum onsdagar kl 10.15 och fredagar kl 13.15 i sal C304, plan 3, Beteendevetarhuset och är öppna för studenter, anställda och allmänhet.
Juni 2012
Fri 1/6 13.15-15 Ida Öun, Department of Sociology, Umeå University. Avhandlingsseminarium: Title TBA.
Opponent: Professor Ola Sjöberg, Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University.
Fri 8/6 13.15-15 Jana Javornik Skrbinsek, Department of Sociology, Umeå University. Paper: "On policy indices".
Discussants: Stefan Svallfors and Ida Öun, Department of Sociology, Umeå University.
Wed 13/6 10.15-12 Frida Olsson Skog, Department of Sociology, Umeå University. Mid-Seminar: Title TBA.
Opponent: Jonas Edlund, Department of Sociology, Umeå University.
Maj 2012
Thu 3/5 15.00-16 Informal ”forskningsfika”.
Contact: Stefan Svallfors.
Fri 4/5 13.15-15 Josefin Eman, Department of Sociology, Umeå University. Disputation: "Growing old and still practising competitive sports - An exploration of acting-space and sense-making processes among old women and men".
Faculty opponent: Prof. Gertrud Pfister, Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen.
Room: Hörsal 1031, Norra beteendevetarhuset.
Mon 7/5 13.15- Adrián Groglopo, Department of Sociology, Umeå University. N.B. the time! Dissertation seminar: "Unpacking capital" (work in progress title).
Opponent: Prof. Irene Molina, Institute for Housing and Urban Research (IBF), Uppsala University.
Wed 9/5 10.15-12 Stefan Svallfors, Department of Sociology, Umeå University.
Project presentation: "Policy professionals in the welfare state".
Fri 11/5 13.15-15 Prof. Mats Benner, Research Policy Institute, Lund University. "The politics of the knowledge society: A global outlook".
The seminar is co-arranged with Umeå Studies in Science, Technology and Environment (USSTE), and will be preceded in the morning by a seminar with Prof. Sverker Sörlin, KTH, on ”The Future of the Humanities” (10-12 in the Humanities building, D108).
Mon 14/5 13.15-15 Book Seminar: "The wretched of the Earth" by Franz Fanon (in Swedish: Jordens fördömda). The seminar will be held in English. Questions for discussion will be distributed at a later time.
Introductions by Ulrika Schmauch and Michael Dahlberg-Grundberg.
Wed 23/5 10.15-12 Magdalena Sjöberg, Department of Sociology, Umeå University. Presentation of dissertation project: "Young men and women´s construction of parenthood in relation to norms and professionals".
Discussants: Jenny-Ann Brodin Danell and Annica Brännlund.
Fri 25/5 13.15-15 Prof. Annette Schnabel, Bergische Universität Wuppertal. Prel. title: "Social Structure, Modernity and Emotions".
Wed 30/5 10.15-12 Dr. Sofia Norlund, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University. "The psychosocial work environment – its impact on burnout and return to work".
Chair: Carita Bengs
Thu 31/5 15.00-16 Informal ”forskningsfika”.
Contact: Stefan Svallfors.
Unless otherwise stated, seminars are held in the meeting room of Department of Sociology (C304).
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