ISA Forum, Programme Book - International Sociological Association

Differences in Sense-Making of Risk: Are there
Contextual Differences between Groups?
Anna Olofsson (Mid Sweden University, Sweden,
UK)
Differences in Sense-Making of Risk: Are there
Contextual Differences between Groups?
Aaron Doyle (Carleton University, Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada)
Negotiating Gender in Risky Jobs: Women and
Men as Tree-Planters, Taxi Drivers and Circus
Aerialists
Kevin Walby (Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada)
Negotiating Gender in Risky Jobs: Women and
Men as Tree-Planters, Taxi Drivers and Circus
Aerialists
Margarita Palacios ()
Social Ties, Youth and Violence: The Risks of
Individualization in Latin America
Sunday, September 7, 15:30-17:30
Session 04B: Theorizing Risk and Uncertainty
II, Specific Aspects Part II
Chair: Jens O. Zinn, University of Kent, UK
Location: CCCB-1
Session ID: TG04_4B
Authors and Papers:
Tom R. Burns (University of Uppsala, Sweden)
Technology and Complexity: The Perspective
of Actor-System-Dynamics on Complex Sociotechnical
Systems, Uncertainty, and Risk
Nora Machado (University of Uppsala, Sweden)
Technology and Complexity: The Perspective
of Actor-System-Dynamics on Complex Sociotechnical
Systems, Uncertainty, and Risk
Martin Hultman (Linköping University, Sweden)
The AND-model of Risk - How Discourse Theory
AND Actor-network Theory might shed
Light on Risk Issues
Margarethe Steinberger (Federal University of
ABC – São Paulo, Brazil)
Towards a Model-theoretical Account of Panic
Based on Risk Sociology
Felipe Gaytán Alcalá (La Salle University -
Mexico )
The Contingent of Religion in Modernity: Limits
of the Category of Risk in the Theories of Secularization
Roel Pieterman (Erasmus University Rotterdam,
The Netherlands)
The Precautionary Logic: the Cases of Technology,
Terror and Temperance
Marko Ahteensuu (University of Turku, Finland)
Defending the Precautionary Principle against
Three Criticisms
Sunday, September 7, 18:00-20:00
Session 11: Socio-Cultural Differences
Chair: Åsa Boholm, Göteborg University,
Sweden
Location: CCCB-2
Session ID: TG04_11
Authors and Papers:
Åsa Boholm (Göteborg University, Sweden)
The cultural construction of risk: A relational
approach
Richard Stoffle ()
Facing the Unimaginable: The Limits of Resilience
and the Risk Society
Lucas Tchetgnia (University of Paris, France/
University of Yaoundé II Cameroon)
Some strong socio-cultural facts and beliefs
and their implications on the response to
HIV/Aids in Urban and Rural Cameroon
Xiaomeng Shen (United Nations University,
Bonn, Germany)
Flood risk perception and mitigation in different
cultural contexts - A case study in Wuhan,
China and Cologne, Germany
Laura Centemeri (Università degli Studi di Milano,
Italy)
Toxic contaminated communities coping with
chronic chemical risk: the case of Seveso
Sunday, September 7, 18:00-20:00
Session 05: Risk in Decision Making
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