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Information on History
of Sociology activities at the ASA 2009
Meetings, San Francisco, CA
Sunday, August 9, 12:30-2:10
pm
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Regular Session. Social Thought: New Perspectives
This session features new perspectives on classical and contemporary
schools and sociologists.
Session Organizer and Presider: Marcel Fournier
(Université
de Montréal)
Papers
"Geroge Simmel's Aphorisms," Richard Swedberg
(Cornell University) and Wendelin Rich (Uppsala University, Sweden)
"Durkheimian Sociology as a Response to French
Anti-Semitism," Chad Alan Goldberg (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"The Russianness of Sorokin's 'Deviance': Historical and Cultural
Context," Lawrence T. Nichols (West Virginia University)
"U.S. Settlement Sociology in the Progressive Era:
Neighborhood Guilds, Feminist Pragmatism, and the Social Gospel," Vicky
M. MacLean (Middle Tennessee State University) and Joyce E. Williams
(Professor Emeritus Texas Women's University)
"The Impact of Wrong's 'Oversocialized Conception
of Man in Modern Sociology': A Citation Analysis," Wendy J. Harrod
(Iowa State University)
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Monday,
August 10, 8:30-10:10 am |
Section
on the History of Sociology Council and Business Meetings
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Monday, August 10, 10:10 am- 12:30 pm |
Section
on the History of Sociology Invited Session. Historicizing Historical
Sociology. (Co-Sponsored by the Section on Comparative and
Historical Sociology)
Session Organizer and Presider: Charles Camic (Northwestern University)
Discussant: Alan Sica (Pennsylvania State University)
In this session, historians of sociology focus on the subfeild of
historical sociology, examing defining moments in the subfeild's
development, how the subfeild changed over time, and possible future
lines of development.
Papers
"Historical Sociology Before It Became a Subfield," Craig Calhoun
(Social Science Research Council)
"Nazi Germany and the Transformation of German and American Sociology,"
George Steinmetz (University of Michigan) and Daniel Aaron Sherwood
(Graduate Faculty of New School University)
"The Three Waves of Historical Sociology," Ann Shola Orloff
(Northwestern University)
"James Coleman, Historical Sociologist," Julia Adams (Yale University)
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Monday,
August 10, 4:30-6:30 pm |
Regular
Session. History of Sociology
Session Organizer and Presider: Marcel Fournier
(Université
de Montréal)
Papers
"Miss Craig Goes to Chicago," Peter Beilharz
"The 'Bellah Affair' at Princeton: Scholarly Reputation, Disciplinary
Differentiation, and Controlled Oblivion," Matteo Bortoloni (University
of Padua)
"Out of Dystopia: American Mass Society and the Study of
Suburbanization in the 1950s," David Paul Harvey (University of Texas
Austin)
"What do ISA Presidential Addresses Represent?" Jennifer Platt
(University of Sussex
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Monday,
August 10, 6:30-8:30 pm |
Section
Reception: Section on History of Sociology, Section on Political
Sociology, and Section on Comparative and Historical Sociology
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