knowledge Archives - The Futures We Want: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World

Proceedings from the Common Sessions

By Admin / Jul 18, 2018 /

Over fifty authors from two dozen countries and from across the full spectrum of sociology tackle the pertinent issues of our time.

Abdul Rahman Embong: Sociology South

By Admin / Jul 4, 2016 /

What is ‘global sociology’? How inclusive is such sociology? What is needed to propel progress?

Akosua Adomako Ampofo: African Future

By Admin / Apr 17, 2016 /

What does it mean “returning to an African Future”?

Creación de la Sociología Kazaja

By Admin / Jan 21, 2016 /

Creación de la Sociología Kazaja Creating Kazakhstani Sociology (English/Ingles) | (Español/Spanish) Serik Seidumanov, Zarema Shaukenova, Sergey Konovalov and Aigul Zabirova en nombre del Comité Ejecutivo de la Asociación de Sociología de Kazajstán …

Creating Kazakhstani Sociology

By Admin / Jan 21, 2016 /

by Serik Seidumanov, Zarema Shaukenova, Sergey Konovalov and Aigul Zabirova

When and how did sociology in Kazakhstan develop? How does it relate to this Central Asian country’s recent rapid growth, its policies, and future?

António Teodoro: Citizen University

By Admin / Jan 15, 2016 /

Is academic excellence possible in a mass-based, universal and radically democratic (higher) education?

Sari Hanafi: Postcolonial Global Sociology

By Admin / Jan 7, 2016 /

The post-colonial attempts to reify cultural difference and to generate cultural compassion failed to resolve specific historical contradictions in the ongoing crisis of late, transnational capitalism and repressive regimes in many Southern countries.