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Call for Abstracts: ISA World Congress of Sociology 2023

ISA World Congress of Sociology Hybrid / Melbourne, Australia June 25 – July 1, 2023 We are delighted to invite you to submit your abstracts for the ISA World Congress of Sociology 2023. The ISA World Congress of Sociology of the International Sociological Association offers a unique forum to discuss current developments with a global scholarship. The Research Committee on…

ISA RC17 Newsletter July 2022

Dear RC17 members, Our Calls for Abstracts for the hybrid ISA World Congress of Sociology are out! RC17 has open calls for 13 different themes, which you will find below. At the Congress we will also organize a number of additional sessions including an author-meets-critics session featuring Richard Badham on “Ironies of Organizational Change”, a Panel debate on “Does Organizational…

Newsletter June 2022

Dear RC17 members, In a recent board meeting, RC17 has decided to “activate” its affiliated membership option and set the membership fees for affiliated members to zero. The affiliated membership is for those who are not members of ISA but want to partake in RC17’s activities nevertheless. This effectively means that from now on, anyone who is not a member…

Reminder: Call for Abstracts: Organizations in a Plural Society

International Conference on Organizational Sociology (ICOS) Organizations in a Plural Society 8. December 2022 Trondheim, Norway www.icos2022.com Joint conference by “Organization & Society” Research Group at the Department of Sociology and Political Science, NTNU Trondheim ntnu.edu/iss/organization-and-society Research Committee 17 “Sociology of Organization” of the International Sociological Association www.organizational-sociology.com German Section on Organizational Sociology of the German Sociological Association www.organisations-soziologie.de Organizers:…

ISA 2023: Call for Session Proposals

RC 17 Sociology of Organizations ***Call for session proposals*** The IV World Congress of Sociology Melbourne, Australia, 25 June- 1 July 2023. Programme Coordinators Robert van Krieken, University of Sydney/Australia (van.Krieken@sydney.edu.au) Michael Grothe-Hammer, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim/Norway (grothe-hammer@ntnu.no ) Call for sessions The Research Committee on the Sociology of Organizations is calling for proposals for sessions…

Newsletter May 2022

Dear RC17 members, The preparations for the ISA World Congress 2023 are now starting. As a first step we are calling for session proposals. So, if you have a nice idea for a session of 110minutes (or more), please send us a proposal of 250 words until May 20. More information below and on our website: And of course,…

Call for Abstracts: ICOS 2022 – Organizations in a Plural Society

International Conference on Organizational Sociology (ICOS) Organizations in a Plural Society 8. December 2022 Trondheim, Norway www.icos2022.com Joint conference by “Organization & Society” Research Group at the Department of Sociology and Political Science, NTNU Trondheim ntnu.edu/iss/organization-and-society Research Committee 17 “Sociology of Organization” of the International Sociological Association www.organizational-sociology.com German Section on Organizational Sociology of the German Sociological Association www.organisations-soziologie.de Organizers:…

Newsletter April 2022

Dear RC17 members, RC17 is co-organizing an international conference on “Organizations in a Plural Society” this year! Check out the exciting call for abstracts below and the conference website: www.icos2022.com! Furthermore, we are now beginning with the preparations for the ISA World Congress 2023 and will come back to you with more information soon. For now, general information can be…

Newsletter December 2021

Dear RC17 members, Here comes our new newsletter. We hope that you are all doing well and will enjoy reading! While the ISA Congress has been postponed to 2023, many of our members are organizing sub-themes for the EGOS Colloquium 2022 Check out their Calls for Papers! We also want to remind you of the RC17 activity grants. The procedure…

CfP EGOS 2022 “Doing Sociology in Organization Studies”

Call for Papers Doing Sociology in Organization Studies EGOS 2022, Sub-theme 25 Vienna, July 7–9, 2022 Deadline for submission of short papers is Tuesday, January 11, 2022, 23:59:59 CET. Convenors: Michael Grothe-Hammer Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway Kathia Serrano Velarde Heidelberg University, Germany Mikaela Sundberg Stockholm University & SCORE, Sweden The past few years have seen a…

Newsletter July 2021

Dear RC17 members, Here comes our new newsletter. We hope that you are all doing well and will enjoy reading! If you have any suggestions, announcements, publications, or call for papers for the next newsletter, please contact our newsletter editor Michael Grothe-Hammer (Michael.grothe-hammer@ntnu.no). Postponement of ISA Congress and Forum On May 1st, the ISA Assembly of Councils (i.e., the members…

PhD position in organizational sociology at NTNU Trondheim

The Department of Sociology and Political Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim is searching for a PhD candidate in organizational sociology. The PhD-position is a temporary position for a period of three years, connected to the research group “Organization and Society”. The position may be extended by up to one year if the candidate…