Environment

(ANS2) Animals in Society

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Wednesday Jun 05 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
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The aim of the Animals in Society Research Cluster is to go beyond the anthropocentrism of our current society to one that includes all beings – animal and human. Embracing an ... more

(DEA1) Sharing Grief: Stories for Urgent Times

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Wednesday Jun 05 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
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Grief is both emotion and construction, arriving in our bodyminds as a deeply felt shift in how we move through the world and as an affect mediated by contemporary understandings ... more

(DEV1) Development and Conflict: Towards Sustainable Futures, Social Justice, and Peace

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Monday Jun 17 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Online via the CSA

This session explores two major themes. The first is forces of resistance to neoliberalism at the social movement and state levels that point the way towards transformative change. The second ... more

(DEV2) Social Problems, Development, and Policy in Africa

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Monday Jun 17 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time)
Online via the CSA

Across Africa, as elsewhere internationally, there have been renewed interests in addressing social issues such as corruption, environmental degradation, child malnutrition, gender inequality, and food, water, energy, and housing insecurity, ... more

(ENV1a) Environmental Sociology I

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Wednesday Jun 19 9:00 am to 10:30 am (Eastern Daylight Time)
Online via the CSA

This session invited papers applying sociological perspectives to the study of environmental issues, and environmental sociological analyses of societal issues. In the midst of a global social movement cohering around ... more