The 3rd ISA Forum of Sociology “The Futures We Want: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World” will take place from July 10th to 14th, 2016, at the University of Vienna (Austria).
The Conference coordinators invite all researchers interested in methodology of social research to submit proposals for the RC33 sessions. The sessions are organized on the following topics:
- Social Theory and Its Methods
- The Futures We Expect: Time and Future Concepts As a Methodological Challenge in Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research
- Sociological Hermeneutics – Methods and Methodology
- The Complex Discursivity of Global Futures in the Making: Analyzing Transnational Orders of Discourse
- Comparison in Ethnographic Research
- Contextualizing Cases and Types through Qualitative Multi-Level-Analysis
- Contextualizing Inter- and Multinational Survey Research. Discussing Regional Perspectives on Effects and Outcomes of Global Trends
- Linear and Non-Linear (Multi-Level-)Modelling with Aggregate or Regional Data for Policy Analysis and Evidence Based Counselling
- Generalizing Results from Experimental Research
- The New Data „Revolution” in Sociology: Methodological and Epistemological Issues
- Datalinkage. Beyond Asking for Consent
The abstract should be submit via ISA website “Confex” by September 30th, 2015, and you will be notified, if your abstracts have been selected by December 15th, 2015.
See the conference website for further details.