{"id":702,"date":"2016-02-10T21:34:54","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T20:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/?p=702"},"modified":"2017-11-06T10:40:25","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T09:40:25","slug":"call-for-panel-discussants-ecpr-general-conference-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/2016\/02\/call-for-panel-discussants-ecpr-general-conference-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for panel discussants: ECPR General Conference 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking for two or three additional discussants for the following panel for Prague.\u00a0 If you would be interested in discussing one or both these books, please contact David Swartz at <a href=\"mailto:dswartz@bu.edu\">dswartz@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Panel title:\u00a0 <em>Rethinking Recent Conceptualizations of Power in Political Sociology<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Chair: David Swartz<\/p>\n<p>Co-Chair: Claudia Wiesner<\/p>\n<p>Presenters: David Swartz &amp; Claudia Wiesner<\/p>\n<p>Discussants:\u00a0Anja Thomas, Hans-Joerg Trenz, Niilo Kauppi<\/p>\n<p>Conceptualizing power is a central theme and core concern of political sociology.\u00a0 How one approaches the social basis of political life is shaped by guiding conceptions of power.\u00a0 Two recent books, one in German and the other in English, assess and critically evaluate recent conceptualizations of power that are of interest to political research, particularly in the European context. <em>Demokratisierung der EU durch nationale Europadiskurse by Claudia Wiesner<\/em> and <em>Symbolic Power, Politics, and Intellectuals: The Political Sociology<\/em> of Pierre Bourdieu by David Swartz offer different perspectives on these recent trends.\u00a0 This panel will draw inspiration from these two books by having the authors present their works followed by responses by discussants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>David L. Swartz<\/p>\n<p>Boston University \u2013 Sociology<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking for two or three additional discussants for the following panel for Prague.\u00a0 If you would be interested in discussing one or both these books, please contact David Swartz at dswartz@bu.edu. Panel title:\u00a0 Rethinking Recent Conceptualizations of Power<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14268,13308],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-702","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-conferences-and-workshops","7":"category-standing-group-activities"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.unil.ch\/ecpr-polsoc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}