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[ecrea] Sociologica - Meeting the authors - Edition 2010

Sat Jun 05 17:30:36 GMT 2010


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>Please circulate among PhD Students
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>
>Dear Colleagues,
>
>here below you will find the call for participating to the "Meeting
>the Author" events of SocioLogica, Italian Journal of Sociology,
>published by the main social sciences publisher in Italy, Il Mulino.
>The call is addressed to Ph.D. Students.
>
>The first meeting will be on June 15^th and is about "The political
>meanings of institutional deliberative experiments".
>The essay and related debate is available full text (after free
>regitration) on:
>http://www.sociologica.mulino.it/journal/issue/index/Issue/Journal:ISSUE:8
>
>We would be very thankful if you could circulate it to all potentially
>interested participants.
>
>
>Kind regards,
>
>Anna Carola Freschi, Yuri Kazepov, Marco Santoro (Editors)
>Matteo Bortolini (Managing editor)
>
>
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>Meeting the author
>Call for 15 Fellowships 2010
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>
>What is Sociologica?
>Sociologica is the first online sociology journal in Italy, published by
>the main Italian social sciences publisher: Il Mulino (Bologna).
>The journal is available at www.sociologica.mulino.it and aims at
>a) debating sociologically relevant issues in an open and franc way,
>b) applying international standards to the sociological debate in Italy,
>c) promoting intellectual exchange between different approaches within
>the social sciences; d) exploiting the potential of online web 2.0 tools
>to foster an active scientific exchange.
>
>Meeting the author
>In line with the main aims of Sociologica, Meeting the author wants to
>establish a closer link between readership and authors, supporting the
>scholarly debate at both international and national (Italian) level with
>new technologies.
>Lasting from mid June 2010 to the end of 2010, meeting the author
>foresees three (3) online seminars of 2 hours each with some of the
>leading authors for each published issue. During this period the
>participants will be able to ask questions, make comments and discuss
>the specific essay published in the Journal with the author(s). It is an
>important opportunity to engage in an international scientific exchange
>on theoretical and empirical work in the making.
>
>
>For 2010 the following events are foreseen:
>
>1st Chat: 15th June 2010 -- 14:00 (gmt+1)
>Anna Carola Freschi (Università di Bergamo, IT)
>Vittorio Mete (Università di Firenze, IT)
>The Political Meanings of Institutional Deliberative Experimentations
>
>
>2nt Chat: September 2010
>Victor Nee (Cornell University)
>Bottom-Up Economic Development and the Role of the State: A Focus on China
>
>03rd Chat: November 2010 - 14:00 (gmt+1)
>Alan Scott (University of Notre Dame, USA)
>Paul du Gay (University of Copenhagen)
>State Transformation or Regime Shift? Addressing Some Confusions in the
>Theory and Sociology of the State
>
>The exact dates of the September and November events will be defined
>within the end of July 2010. A UserID and Password will ensure
>participants' access to restricted area domains.
>A moderator will facilitate the communication flows.
>Seminars will be open to a maximum number of 20 participants.
>
>Admission requirements
>* Ph.D candidates or Ph.Ds in the early stages of their research in the
>fields of social or political sciences, humanities, liberal arts or
>economics, etc.
>* outstanding academic results and/or rich research experience;
>* evidence of a good working knowledge of English;
>* full internet access;
>* strong motivation and personal interest to participate in an
>International online seminar on the issues at stake.
>
>Costs and grants
>The costs of participating in "Meeting the Author" will be covered by 15
>grants.
>
>Application deadline
>The deadline for sending applications is: June 10th, 2010. Applicants
>will be informed about the selection results by e-mail
>by June 11th. No application forms are required, however a full CV and
>the names (and e-mail addresses) of two referees must be sent to: Dr.
>Giovanni Torrisi ((giovanni.torrisi /at/ uniurb.it)), together with a letter
>(email) stating the motivation to participate in the initiative.
>For any further information please contact the international tutor.
>
>
>Anna Carola Freschi (University of Bergamo), Yuri Kazepov (University of
>Urbino "Carlo Bo"), Marco Santoro (University of Bologna)
>Editors of Sociologica
>
>
>Meeting the Author is a joint initiative of Sociologica and the
>University of Urbino. Sociologica uses the "Land of Learning" platform
>for its interaction (www.landoflearning.it). University of Urbino
>"Carlo Bo"
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