We Need ‘Hierarchical Reductionism’ to Buttress Sociology: A Heresy or A Hope?
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Room 2175, Level 2, Haydon-Allen Building, The Australian National University Dr Stephen Mugford, Managing Director, QQSR Scientists often explain phenomena by looking across different levels of analysis. By hierarchically integrating “higher” and “lower” explanations, our overall accounts become…
Party in the Street: The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party in the United States after 9/11
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Room 2175, Level 2, Haydon-Allen Building, The Australian National University Dr Michael Heaney, Assistant Professor of Organizational Studies and (by courtesy) Assistant Professor of Political Science, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, University of Michigan Party in the Street…
Use value and value: reflections on Henryk Grossman's "Marx, classical political economy and the problem of dynamics"
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Room 2175, Level 2, Haydon-Allen Building, The Australian National University Dr Rick Kuhn, Adjunct Reader, School of Sociology, Research School of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University In a pathbreaking critique of mainstream economics, Henryk…
Seminar: Brands, cultural space and algorithms: tracking the links between consumer participation, culturally-embedded branding, and the algorithms of social media
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Room 2175, Level 2, Haydon-Allen Building, The Australian National University Dr Nicholas Carah, Lecturer in Communication, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Queensland I begin this talk by examining brand engagements with cultural events and social and mobile forms of media…
Integrity management and fantasy planning: the San Bruno pipeline rupture
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Seminar 11: Monday 23 June 2014, Time: 1pm-2:15pm Room 2175, Level 2, Haydon Allen Building, The Australian National University Speaker: Dr Jan Hayes, Senior Research Fellow, School of Sociology, Research School of Social Sciences, The Australian National University On 9th September 2010, a high-…
Collaborative and formal organisations: A political economy of the main perspectives
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Seminar 9 Date: May 26, 2014 Time: 1pm – 2:15pm Venue: Room 2175, Level 2, Haydon-Allen Building, The Australian National University Speaker: Mathieu O'Neil, Associate Professor, ADSRI, ANUNMRC / University of Canberra & ADSRI / Australian National University Paper title: Collaborative and…
Punitive pedagogy and the political economy of the Surveillance School
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Seminar 9: Monday 12 May 2014, Room 2175, Level 2, Haydon Allen Building, The Australian National University Speaker: Dr Emmeline Taylor, School of Sociology, Research School of Social Sciences, The Australian National University Surveillance Schools are emerging around the globe characterised by…