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To: Members of the International Sociological Association

ISA XIV World Congress of Sociology, Montreal 1998
Research Committee on Social Practice and Social Transformation, RC09

CALL FOR PAPERS

Rc09 invites colleagues who are interested in participating in
the RC 09 sessions at the World Congress of Sociology in
Montreal in 1998. Please send a maximum 200 words abstract by
January 15, 1998 to the RC 09 Secretary:

Mustafa KOC (Dep Sociology, Ryerson Polytechnic University, 350
Victoria Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5B 2K3, Canada, Fax:
1-416-9795273, tel: 1-416-979 5000 ext 6210, Email:
mkoc@acs.ryerson.ca)

RC 09 welcomes papers dealing with Social Practice/Action
Sociology, Social Change and Social Transformation. While we
have selected 7 themes for the World Congress, we welcome
abstracts dealing with broader categories.

Session themes:

Session 1: Participatory Research and Communities
Co-Chairs: Peter PARK, Email: ppark@fielding.edu
Lee WILLIAMS, Indiana University

Session 2: Emigre Sociologists: Globalization of Knowledge and Cultural
Boundaries
Chair: Mustafa KOC, Email: mkoc@acs.ryerson.ca

Session 3: Elites in the Social Transformation of Eastern Europe
Co-Chairs: Michal BODEMANN, Fax: 49-30-8814812
Claus OFFE, Email: coffe@sowi.hu-berlin.de

Session 4: Nationalism, Religion and Secularism - Comparative
Perspectives Chair: Wilfred SPOHN, Fax: 49-30-85002139

Session 5: Social Transformations Between Processes of
Globalization and Differentiation Chair: Ulrike SCHUERKENS, Fax:
33-1-45450156)

Session 6: Spaces, Places and Cultures. On Globalization and Spatial
Reconfiguration
Chair: Helmuth BERKING, Email: hbe295@lulu.acns.nwu.edu

Session 7: Global Activism in Hard Times: Women' Struggle for Global Justice
Co-Chairs: Debi BROCK and Sedef ARAT-KOC, Email: dbrock@interlog.com

Session 8: FromThree Worlds to Globalization: Transformation of Development
Discourse
Co-Chairs: Zaheer BABER, Email: socbz@nus.sg and Enakshi DUA, Canada