ISA Forum, Programme Book - International Sociological Association

Chair: Graham Loomes, University of East
Anglia, UK
Location: CCCB-1
Session ID: TG04_5
Authors and Papers:
Gerhard Panzer (Technical University Dresden,
Germany )
Modernity without Rationality? Differences of
Rationality Concepts in Theories of Risk Society.
Diana Ingenhoff (University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
The Interrelationship between Uncertainties
and Decision Making in Complex Environments.
A System Theory Approach
Ivana Modena (University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
The Interrelationship between Uncertainties
and Decision Making in Complex Environments.
A System Theory Approach
John Mehers (University of Liverpool, UK)
Quantitative Analysis of the Spread of Risk
Perception
Graham Loomes (University of East Anglia,
UK)
Probability Judgments and Public Policy
Judith Mehta (University of East Anglia, UK)
Probability Judgments and Public Policy
Brian Parkinson (Oxford University, UK)
Other People’s Emotions and their Impact on
Decision-making
Gwenda Simons (Oxford University, UK)
Other People’s Emotions and their Impact on
Decision-making
Tom R. Burns (University of Uppsala, Sweden)
Complex Risk Judgments: Application of GGT
to Multi-dimensional Judgments
Ewa Roszkowska (University of Bialystok, Poland)
Complex Risk Judgments: Application of GGT
to Multi-dimensional Judgments
Monday, September 8, 09:00-11:00
Session 06A: Power, Democracy and Risk
Part I
Chair: Ortwin Renn, University of Stuttgart,
Germany
Location: CCCB-1
Session ID: TG04_06A
Authors and Papers:
M.P.M.M. de Krom (Wageningen University,
The Netherlands)
Legitimations of European Food Safety Governance:
Reflecting on the UK and Dutch Public
Debates on Avian Influenza
Daniela Vicherat Mattar (European University
Institute, Italy, University College London, UK)
Are you unhappy with the promises of democracy?
Call the government customer’ service
Ana María Muñoz Boudet (European University
Institute, Italy, University College London,
UK)
Are you unhappy with the promises of democracy?
Call the government customer’ service
Klaus P. Japp (Bielefeld University, Germany)
The struggle with terrorism and political authenticity
Ortwin Renn (University Stuttgart, Germany)
Risk Governance: Towards an Integrative Approach
to Handle Risks in a Complex World
Janus Hansen (Copenhagen Business
School, Denmark)
Political Cultures of Public Engagement
Monday, September 8, 09:00-11:00
Session 12A: Risk as Media Event I Part I
Chair: Jenny Kitzinger, University Cardiff, UK
Location: CCCB-2
Session ID: TG04_12A
Authors and Papers:
Jenny Kitzinger (University Cardiff, UK )
Risk and the media: framing questions and
answers
Gaspar Mairal (Universidad de Zaragoza,
Spain )
The narrative structure of risk in the media
David Gerber (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
Animals in the media: new risks or new boundaries
of risks?
Karine Darbellay (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
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