ISA Forum, Programme Book - International Sociological Association

Authors and Papers:
Jens O. Zinn (University of Kent, UK)
Risk and Uncertainty in Biographical Research
Karen Henwood (University of Cardiff, UK)
Researching risk: biography, narrative, subjectivity
Wiebke Lohfeld (University of Mainz, Germany)
Anybody who considers himself better than his
fellow man is already losing”. Everyday-philosophy
and strategies in the biographies of German
Jewish emigrants who fled to Shanghai in
the face of risking of an uncertain life-course
Marian Burchardt (University of Leipzig, Germany)
Life in Brackets’: Biographical Uncertainties of
HIV-positive Women in South Africa
Saturday, September 6, 09:00-11:00
Session 02: Professional Identities – Biography
and life Experience
Chair: Henning Salling Olesen, Roskilde University,
Denmark
Location: UB-FP- 1.4
Session ID: RC38_02
Authors and Papers:
Dirk Michel (Wuppertal University, Germany)
Biographical Identity Contradictions – Nation-
State History and Biographical Identities.
Henning Salling Olesen (Roskilde University,
Denmark)
Knowledge, Collective Experience, and Professional
Identity
Christiane Schnell (University of Bremen)
‘Individual professsionalization’ – about the interplay
of biography, life experience and professional
identities in the field of cultural work
Viola Stephan (Georg-August-University, Germany)
Ethnic German Graduates and the problem of
their Integration into the German Labour Market
Irian Fefler (Georg-August-University, Germany)
Ethnic German Graduates and the problem of
their Integration into the German Labour Market
Jens O. Zinn (University of Kent, UK)
Dangers of Professional Identity – British Veterans
Saturday, September 6, 11:30-13:30
Joint Session 04 of RC37 and RC38: Biographical
research and sociology of arts Part II
Chair: Felicia Herrschaft, University of Frankfurt,
Germany
Location: UB-FP- 2.1
Session ID: JS_RC38_RC37_11
Authors and Papers:
Marko Stamenkovic (De Appel/Curatorial Programme,
Netherlands)
Performative approaches in the field of curating
in democratic public spheres
Saturday, September 6, 11:30-13:30
Joint Session 03 of RC37 and RC38: Biographical
research and sociology of art Part I
Chair: Felicia Herrschaft, University of Frankfurt,
Germany
Location: UB-FP-2.1
Session ID: JS_RC38_RC37_11
Authors and Papers:
Lígia Dabul (Universidade Federal Fluminense)
The Formation of the Artist’s Identity
Saturday, September 6, 11:30-13:30
Joint Session 04 of RC37 and RC38: Biographical
research and sociology of arts Part II
Chair: Felicia Herrschaft, University of Frankfurt,
Germany
Location: UB-FP- 2.1
Session ID: JS_RC38_RC37_11
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