« Je m’y promenais donc avec Dickens » L’influence des représentations littéraires sur la mémoire collective dans la théorie de Halbwachs by Florence Tilch

“…This paper offers a reading of two works of the French sociologist in order to determine in which ways they still constitute a fertile foundation for a theory on the role of literary representations within a collective memory.…”
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Keep Your Mentee Disappointed by Gil Eyal

“…I argue that this process cannot be understood with our model of liberal education, because being mentored as a sociologist involves learning a craft, and is akin to the ancient cultural model of apprenticeship. …”
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“Nós somos machistas”: entrevistas com escritores/as brasileiros/as by Christian Grünnagel, Doris Wieser

“…These concepts are based on the theory developed by theAustralian sociologist R. W. Connell, who is one of the most distinguishedcontemporary scholars of masculinities and gender relations. …”
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Le sociologue dans l’action collective face au risque by Marc Mormont

“…These systems can be destructive of many original and creative practices. Sociologist can not be confined in analysis of risk perception, he has to be involved in collective action that try to deal with risks by confronting different collectives and by reorganising them while preserving autonomy.…”
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La méthode des itinéraires photographiques : une ethnographie visuelle des mondes ouvriers de la logistique by Cecile Cuny, Hortense Soichet, Nathalie Mohadjer

“…Based on the photographic itinerary method, as formalised by sociologist Jean-Yves Petiteau in the course of several research projects, a framework for collaboration between researchers, photographers and respondents has been constructed, in order to document and analyse a social world, while representing it to a wider audience.…”
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Des savoirs locaux aux experts naturalistes by Myriam Thirot, Pierre Failler, Justin Daniel

“…Semi-directing interviews led face-to-face by a sociologist provided elements of the fishermen empirical knowledge relating to marine ecosystems, the interdependence of their various components, as well as their knowledge on the resilience of marine protected areas ecosystems regarding global changes.According to the anthropology of conservation and in a perspective of integrated resources management, the analysis focuses on local knowledge of fishermen of marine and coastal biodiversity. …”
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Agustín Cueva in the 1960´s: Dilemmas about Ecuadorian Culture and Identity by Andrés Tzeiman

“…The present work traces the first stage of the work of Agustín Cueva (1937-1992), an Ecuadorian sociologist who represents one of the most important figures in the legacy of social thought in the second half of the 20th century, not only in his own country but also in Latin America. …”
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Un sociologue des religions en occitanisme, Jean (-Baptiste) Séguy by Philippe Gardy

“…Jean Séguy (1925-2007), a researcher at the CNRS, devoted a significant part of his time for a period of fifteen years, in parallel with his more "official" career as a sociologist of internationally recognized religions, to research in the Occitan field. …”
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Brazil: Between the Alternative Modernity and the Alternative to Modernity by Thiago Aguiar Simim, Daniel Carvalho Ferreira

“…This article analyzes the critique of modernity in Latin American social thought from two conceptions: Walter Mignolo’s position in the modernity/coloniality group, and the critique of the Brazilian sociologist Jessé Souza to readings about non-modernity in Brazil. …”
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Internationalisation de la recherche et développement : quelles stratégies des constructeurs automobiles dans l’espace est-européen et méditerranéen ? by Nathalie Rodet-Kroichvili, Stéphane Heim, Raymond Woessner

“…This work is the result of a pluridisciplinary cooperation between an economist, a geographer and a sociologist. It uses a cartographic analysis to highlight a diversity of research and development (R&D) strategies of automobile manufacturers in this geographic area. …”
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FRIEND, PARTNER, AND WIFE (E.N. SAKHAROVA AND N.I. VAVILOV) by M. A. Vishnyakova

“…In addition, she was a translator, journalist, sociologist, and social worker. She also took part in political activities. …”
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Sociologia, cultura e arte: um debate entre espaços e tempos by Eliska Altmann

“…Based on the volumes of the Brazilian anthropologist Gilberto Velho - Sociologia da arte; Sociologia da arte II; and Arte e sociedade - ensaios de sociologia da arte (1966, 1967 and 1977) - in light of the book A sociologia da arte (2008), of the French sociologist Nathalie Heinich, the article highlights Brazilian publications comprising thinkers of sociology of art and culture through space-time dialogues. …”
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A universidade necessária em Darcy Ribeiro: notas sobre um pensamento utópico by Adelia Miglievich Ribeiro, Glauber Rabelo Matias

“…By doing this, it also suggests affinities between his thought and the one of the Hungarian sociologist, Karl Mannheim, stressing the need to plan society on the basis of the democratization of education itself and of culture in general with a view to overcoming, in the Brazilian case, the backwardness. …”
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O laboratório em rede: fabricando transgênicos, construindo a sociedade by Felipe Vargas, Jalcione Almeida

“…This type of articulation allows the sociologist to apprehend the passages in between the making of GMOs and society. …”
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Between the Center and the Margins: Todd Gitlin and the Politics of Communication by Christopher W. Anderson

“…These questions and others like them preoccupied American sociologist and communications theorist Todd Gitlin, and through an examination of both Gitlin’s career and his intellectual trajectory we can see some of the answers he provided: both the ways he rose to the challenge of understanding the sociology of late 20th century media, and the ways in which he fell short.…”
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Paese che vai usanza che trovi, tra cosmo e campanile by Pietro Clemente

“…In the lecture, first of all ideally addressed to younger generations, the author retrospectively reflects on his contribution, along the work of many years, to these issues, particularly focusing on his attempt to interweave the Italian school of studies of folklore and anthropology with the attention, in the works of sociologist Giacomo Becattini and the urbanist Alberto Magnaghi, for the new forms of “consciousness of places”, and above all, with James Clifford’s work on the processes of “becoming indigenous in the XXIth Century” in Oceania and the Americas.…”
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Gender Revolution in a Malthusian Utopia: Harriet Martineau’s world of Garveloch by Catherine Heyrendt-Sherman

“…Harriet Martineau (1802–1876), sociologist, historian and novelist, was also a talented populariser. …”
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Towards an ethics perspective on the rational structure tradition of organisational communication by Colin Chasi, Gideon de Wet

“…Some important theorists to have contributed to this tradition include the great sociologist, Max Weber; the great champion of scientific management, Fredrerick Taylor; and Luther Gulick, the champion of the division and coordination of work. …”
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G. P. FEDOTOV ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE RUSSIAN GOVERNING ELITE by E. M. Amelina

“…The article analyses the transformation of the Russian management elite from the point of view of the famous Russian historian, sociologist and philosopher G. P. Fedotov (1886–1951). …”
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L’éducation à la majorité selon Theodor W. Adorno by Alain-Patrick Olivier

“…Adorno after World War II as sociologist and philosopher led him to the conclusion that not only is this process of critical and democratic education not really carried out but also the mere willingness to carry out such education remains to be evidenced. …”
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