Lisbon Conference of World Social Sciences and Humanities Net
Two decades discourse about globalizing social sciences
concepts, strategies, achievements
April, 26th
8:45 - 09:00 | Presenting slow-science
Helena Carreiras, President of Escola de Sociologia e Políticas Públicas
João Sebastião, Director of Centro de Investigação e Estudos de Sociologia
Michael Kuhn, President of the Global Social Sciences and Humanities Net
António Pedro Dores, President of the organization commitee
Discussing sessions:
09:15 - 13h00
Researching on International Education: Overcoming the Paradigm of Methodological Nationalism?,
by Anne Schippling, CIES-IUL, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, FernUniversität in Hagen
Social Knowledge about the Modern Society in the Conditions of Globalization,
by Nataly Kuleshova, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Methodological glocalism: The Social Science Of The Global And The Globalization Of Social Science,
by Roland Robertson, University of Pittsburgh, USA and University of Aberdeen, UK
14:00-16:00
Urban Ethnography, an Interdisciplinary Field of Knowledge?,
by Rita Avila Cachado, CIES-IUL
Globalization Of Social Sciences, Mobility, Precarity And Diversity,
by Vinicius Kauê Ferreira, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales – Paris
16:30-18:30
Sociological strategies of the 1990s / 2010 Developed in the Face of Globalization and Sustainable Development: Interdependence, State and Subjects.
by Gilles Verpraet, Sofiapol University Paris Ouest Nanterre
From Cultural Relativism to Critical Pluralism. How Globalization Change the Ideas of Universality, Diversity and Multiculturalism,
by Enzo Colombo, University of Milan
April, 27th
09:30-13:00
Two Ways of Creating Globalising Social Sciences – Universalization of Universalism and Relativization of Relativism,
by Shujiro Yazawa, Seijo University
Secularization as a Concept of Global Social Thought: Genealogical Analysis of its Pre-Sociological Proveniences and of its Emergence in Nineteenth-Century Sociology,
by Jorge Botelho Moniz, Universidade de Lisboa
Is there something one can call society?,
by António Pedro Dores, ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
14:30-16:00
Academic culture: a Missing Analytical Aspect to Understand the Globalizing Academic Work ,
by Kazumi Okamoto, World SSH Net
Globalization and the Loss of Identity: Political Science at the Crossroad,
by Omitola Bolaji and Akirinde Olawale Olufemi, Osun State University
16:30-18:30
Localization of Global Scientific Knowledge – or: How Global Theories Became Local Buzzwords,
by Philipp Altmann, Universidad Central del Ecuador
Public Sociology and Global World Perspective: a Critical View,
by Andrea Borghini, University of Pisa
April, 28th
09:00-13:00
Globalization and Foreigner Policy,
by Pedro Ponte e Sousa, FCSH-UNL, IPRI
The many myths,
by Michael Kuhn, World SSH Net
15:00-17:00
Concluding discussions and future activities
Chair: Michael Kuhn
Scientific Committee
Seyed Javad, Tehran, Iran | Michael Kuhn, WorldSSHNet | Shujiro Yazawa, Tokyo, Japan | Nestor Castro, Manila, Phillippines | Hebe Vessuri, Morelia, Mexico | Stan BH Tan-Tangbau, Hanoi, Vietnam | Antonio Dores, Lisbon, Portugal | Enzo Colombo, Milano, Italy | Pierre Guibentif, Lisbon, Portugal
Supported by
ISSC - International Social Science Council | ISCTE-IUL | CIES-IUL | DINÂMIA CET-IUL | FCT | World SSH Net