EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION REGIONAL RESEARCH NETWORK ON SOUTHERN EUROPEAN SOCIETIES RN 27 ESA/RN27 MID-TERM CONFERENCE 2018 SOCIAL STRUCTURES, CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS IN SOUTHERN EUROPEAN SOCIETIES CATANIA (ITALY) 4-6 OCTOBER 2018
Conference Programme Date: 4th October 2018 Date: 5th October 2018 Date: 6th October 2018 Timetable Via Gravina Timetable Via Gravina Timetable Via Gravina Sessions 5 9:30-11:00 Sessions 2 9:00-10:30 PhD Workshop: Publications and career strategies for PhD students 11:00-11:30 Coffee Break 10:30-11:00 Coffee Break 11:30-13:00 Sessions 3 11:00-12:30 Sessions 6 14:00 Registration 13:00-14:30 Lunch 12:30-13:30 Closing Session 14:30-16:00 Opening Session 14:30-16:00 Plenary Session AIS - ESA 16:00-16:30 Coffee Break 16:00-16:30 Coffee Break 16:30-18:00 Sessions 1 16:30-18:00 Sessions 4 18:15-19:15 Workshop: Publication options for participants 18:15-19:15 RN27 Business Meeting 21:00 Social Dinner Sessions time slots Sessions 1 4 October 16:30 18:00 Sessions 2 5 October 9:30 11:00 Sessions 3 5 October 11:30 13:00 Sessions 4 5 October 16:30 18:00 Sessions 5 6 October 9:00 10:30 Sessions 6 6 October 11:00 12:30 Tracks (abstracts themes) 1 h 30 m A1), A2), A3), E1) 1 h 30 m B1), B2), C1), D2), D3) 1 h 30 m B3), C2), D1), D4) 1 h 30 m E2), G1) 1 h 30 m F1), G4), I1) 1 h 30 m F2), G3), G5), I2) Rooms N. 4 A1 A2 A5 A6 N. 5 A1 A2 A5 A6 Conference Room N. 4 A1 A2 A5 A6 N. 2 A1 A2 N. 3 A1 A2 A5 N. 4 A1 A2 A5 A6
ROOMS AND NUMBER OF SEATS Dept. of Social and Political Sciences, Polo Didattico, Via Gravina n.12 Room A1 - N. 80 Room A2 - N. 80 Room A5 - N. 25 Room A6 - N. 25 Conference Room - N. 250 Track A: Identities and Lifestyles Session A 1) The Meaning of the South: frontiers and peripheries between global and local Session A 2) Identity, incertitude and trust Session A 3) Lifestyle and social trends in Southern European Societies Track B: Youth, Education and Work Session B 1) Educational trajectories and mobility Session B 2) Education and work: Policies, learning and labour integration Session B 3) Home-leaving and family dynamics in Southern European Youth Track C: Gender Session C 1) Gender and work in southern Europe Session C 2) Gender roles and processes of social exclusion Track D: Communities and Social Spaces Session D 1) Urban dynamics, rural transformations and cultural changes Session D 2) Cultural processes in urban settings Session D 3) Communities, identity and inclusion in urban spaces Session D 4) Culture as a tool for social welfare and urban transformation Track E: Welfare Session E 1) Social policies, institutions and vulnerable collectives Session E 2) The cultural shaping of social policies: experiences and representations Track F: Migration Session F 1) Social integration and mobility in migrant communities Session F 2) Transnational migrations: social processes, politics and strategies Track G: Socio-economics Session G 1) Convergence and divergence in Southern Europe Session G 3) Industrial innovation, corporate change and its social effects Session G 4) Innovation systems and policies in Southern European Countries Session G 5) Knowledge production in Southern European sociology Track I: Security, Culture and Perceptions Session I 1) Security, culture and perception Session I 2) Crime and Insecurity
THURSDAY, 4 OCTOBER h. 14:00 Registration Conference Programme University of Catania Dept. of Social and Political Sciences, Polo Didattico, Via Gravina n.12 h. 14:30/16:00 Opening Session Conference Room Welcome Introduction to the RN27 Mid-term Conference Prof. Eleni Nina-Pazarzi, University of Piraeus Prof. Teresa Consoli, University of Catania Keynote speech: Maurizio Ambrosini, University of Milan The new salience of borders and the governance of international migrations h. 16:00/16:30 Coffee Break h. 16:30/18:00 Session: 1 A 1) THE MEANING OF THE SOUTH: FRONTIERS AND PERIPHERIES BETWEEN GLOBAL AND LOCAL Room A1 Chair: M. Carmela Agodi A 2) IDENTITY, INCERTITUDE AND TRUST IN THE SOUTH OF EUROPE Room A2 Chair: Paola Borgna A 3) LIFESTYLE AND SOCIAL TRENDS IN SOUTHERN EUROPEAN SOCIETIES Room A5 Chair: Ana Roque Dantas E 1) SOCIAL POLICIES, INSTITUTIONS AND VULNERABLE COLLECTIVITIES Room A6 Chair: Carlo Pennisi h. 18:15/19:15 Workshop: Publication options for participants Book series Southern European Societies (Edward Elgar Publishers) Journal special issues FRIDAY, 5 OCTOBER h. 9:30/11:00 Session: 2 C 1) GENDER AND WORK IN SOUTHERN EUROPE Conference Room Chair: Eleni Nina-Pazarzi D 2) CULTURAL PROCESSES IN URBAN SETTINGS Room A2 Chair: Stefania Fragapane D 3) COMMUNITIES, IDENTITY AND INCLUSION IN URBAN SPACES Room A5 Chair: Manuel Fernandez-Esquinas B 1) EDUCATIONAL TRAJECTORIES AND MOBILITY Room A1 Chair: Apostolous Papadopoulos B 2) EDUCATION AND WORK: POLICIES, LEARNING AND LABOUR INTEGRATION Room A6 Chair: Matilde Massó Lago h. 11:00/11:30 Coffee Break
h. 11:30/13:00 Session: 3 B 3) HOME-LEAVING AND FAMILY DYNAMICS IN SOUTHERN EUROPEAN YOUTH Room A5 Chair: Luis Baptista D 1) URBAN DYNAMICS, RURAL TRANSFORMATIONS AND CULTURAL CHANGES Room A2 Chair: Liana Daher C 2) GENDER ROLES AND PROCESSES OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION Room A6 Chair: Laura Oso D 4) CULTURE AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL WELFARE AND URBAN TRANSFORMATION Room A1 Chair: Roberto Cipriani h. 13:00/14:30 Lunch h. 14:30/16:00 Plenary Session AIS - ESA Welcome address: Rector University of Catania: Prof. Francesco Basile Director Dept. of Social and Political Sciences: Prof. Giuseppe Vecchio Regional Order of Social Workers: Dott. Filippo Santoro ESA Exec and Local Coordinator RN26 and RN27: Prof.ssa Teresa Consoli Roundtable: Disentangling The North. New perspectives from Southern European societies Prof. Sue Scott, ESA President Prof. Enrica Amaturo, AIS President Prof. Anneli Anttonen University of Tampere Prof. Maurizio Ambrosini, University of Milan Prof. Ingo Bode, RN26 past Coordinator Chair: Prof. Manuel Fernandez-Esquinas RN27 Coordinator h. 16:00/16:30 Coffee Break h. 16:30/18:00 Sessions: 4 E 2) THE CULTURAL SHAPING OF SOCIAL POLICIES: EXPERIENCES AND REPRESENTATIONS Room A1 Chair: Andrea Vargiu G 1) CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE IN SOUTHERN EUROPE Room A2 Chair: Pierre Blavier h. 18:15/19:15 RN27 Business Meeting h. 21:00 Social Dinner SATURDAY, 6 OCTOBER h. 9:00/10:30 Sessions: 5 F 1) SOCIAL INTEGRATION AND MOBILITY IN MIGRANT COMMUNITIES Room A1 Chair: Laura Oso G 4) INNOVATION SYSTEMS AND POLICIES IN SOUTHERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Room A2 Chair: Ana Ferreira I 1) SECURITY CULTURE AND PERCEPTIONS Room A5 Chair: Vincenzo Scalia
h. 9:00/10:30 PhD Workshop: Publications and career strategies for PhD students h. 10:30/11:00 Coffee Break h. 11:00/12:30 Sessions: 6 G 3) INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION, CORPORATE CHANGE AND ITS SOCIAL EFFECTS Room A5 Chair: Eleni Nina-Pazarzi G 5) KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION IN SOUTHERN EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGY Room A1 Chair: Manuel Fernandez-Esquinas F 2) TRASNATIONAL MIGRATIONS: SOCIAL PROCESSES, POLITICS AND STRATEGIES Room A2 Chair: Teresa Consoli I 2) CRIME AND INSECURITY Room A6 Chair: Ana Romão h. 12:30-13:30 Closing Session