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Faculties & Departments
Department of Sociolology
Sociology Seminar Series 2009-10
All seminars take place in the Seminar Room, Auxilia, 3-5pm, Thursdays. For more information please contact brian.conway@nuim.ie
11th February 2010
Dr. Laurence Davis (Department of Sociology, NUIM)
‘The Political Economy of Love’
18th February 2010
Dr . Peter Murray (Department of Sociology, NUIM)
‘Irish diplomacy encounters the paranoid style of US politics: Reverberations of the vote to discuss China's UN representation, 1957-61’
10th March 2010 (co-sponsored with NIRSA)
Prof. Arpad Szakolczai (Department of Sociology, University College Cork)
‘The permanent carnival: is life a comedy, or comedy a way of life’
11th March 2010
Dr. Stefano de Paoli (Department of Sociology, NUIM)
‘Cheating in Online Games: A Case Study of Online Social Research’
15th April 2010
Ph.D. students Poster Session (Department of Sociology, NUIM)
'Emerging Research in the Department of Sociology, NUIM'
22nd April 2010
Prof. Arthur Aughey (School of Criminology, Politics and Social Policy, University of Ulster, Jordanstown)
‘Anglo-Irish Relations: Three Perspectives’
Previous Seminars:
2008
An Dr/Dr Robert Moore
Centre for Translation and Textual Studies,
Dublin City University
‘Overlooked in Dublin: The Politics
of Accent in Contemporary Irish Society’
An Dr/Dr Sally Wyatt
Virtual Knowledge Studio for the Humanities
and Social Sciences, Royal Netherlands Academy
of Arts & Sciences, Amsterdam
‘The go-betweens: Health, technology and info(r)mediation’
An Dr/Dr Stephen Vertigans
School of Applied Social Studies,
Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
‘Al-Qa’ida and the ‘Old Wave’:
A Comparison of Terrorism and Societies’
An tOllamh/Professor William Dutton
Professor of Internet Studies, University of Oxford
‘The Fifth Estate: Through the Network of Networks’
An tOllamh/Professor Hilary Tovey
Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin
‘Knowledge varieties and sustainable
environmental governance’
Dr Paul Ryan
Department of Sociology & NIRSA, NUI Maynooth
‘Love, Lust and the Quest for the Affectionate Irish Male in Angela Macnamara’s Problem Page 1963-80’
An Dr/Dr Rebecca Edwards
Department of History, University of Swansea
‘Fraternising with the NME: Politicians, Pop
and Re-Imagining Nations’
An Dr/Dr Gökçe Yurdakul
Humboldt University, Berlin
‘Jews and Turks in Germany: Immigrant Integration,
Political Representation and Minority Rights’
Dr Stefano de Paoli,
Department of Sociology, NUIM/NIRSA,
‘The social construction of Information Technology: An overview and some examples’
(3 November 2008)
Dr Laurence Davis,
Department of Sociology/Politics, NUIM,
‘Everyone and Artist: Work, Art and Utopia’