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Just out – “Making Space for Art: A Spatial Perspective of Disruptive and Defensive Institutional Work in Venezuela’s Art World” Academy of Management Journal (AMJ) by Victoria Rodner, Thomas Roulet, Finola Kerrigan and Dirk vom Lehn
We have just published an article based on Victoria Rodner’s excellent PhD thesis in the Academy of Management Journal (AMJ). Drawing on longitudinal ethnographic and interview data the article explore how space is leveraged in institutional work, our study foregrounds the socio-political nature of space, building on and expanding the theorization of Lefebvre. The article can…
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SSSI 2019 – THEMATIC PANEL: “SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM AND THE RESURGENT INTEREST IN ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT” #SOCIOLOGY #SSSI #ORGANIZATIONSTUDIES #MANAGEMENT update
At the SSSI 2019 in NYC, Patrick McGinty and I organized two panels on “Symbolic Interactionism and the Resurgent Interest in Organization and Management”.
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SSSI 2019 – Thematic Panel: “Symbolic Interactionism and the Resurgent Interest in Organization and Management” #sociology #sssi #organizationstudies #management
At this year’s conference of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction Patrick McGinty (Western Illinois University) and I will organise a Thematic Panel titled “Symbolic Interactionism and the Resurgent Interest in Organization and Management”. The panel has been motivated by recent publications on the influence of interactionist research on and contribution to management…
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Garfinkel, Ethnomethodology and Studies of Interaction #emca #sociology #interactionism https://doi.org/10.1007/s10746-019-09496-5
vom Lehn, D. (2019). From Garfinkels’ ‘Experiments in Miniature’ to the Ethnomethodological Analysis of Interaction. Human Studies, 42(2), 305-326. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10746-019-09496-5 #Garfinkel #ethnomethodology #sociology #interaction #interactionism
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New Online Course on Communication Skills in Optometry #optometry #training #communication
The College of Optometrists has recently launched a new online course on communication skills in optometry. The course, open to members of the College of Optometrists only, is aimed at newly qualified members and those returning to work. It will take participants through the stages of an eye examination and look at ways to improve communication…
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CfP – ‘The Senses in Social Interaction – Symbolic Interaction Special Issue
Co-edited by Will Gibson (University College London, Institute of Education) & Dirk vom Lehn (King’s College London) Extended Submission Deadline: August 25th, 2019 Symbolic Interaction invites submissions for a Special Issue exploring the role of the senses in social interaction. Our particular concern is with how the senses are invoked in communicative practice in everyday…
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Kleines Al(e)phabet des Kommunikativen Konstruktivismus: Fundus Omnium Communicativum – Hubert Knoblauch zum 60. Geburtstag #Festschrift #Knoblauch #KommunikativerKonstruktivismus
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PhD Studentship at King’s College London with Royal Academy ‘Information, Interaction and Interpretation in Museums and Galleries’ #sociology #EMCA #museum #art
Information, Interaction and Interpretation in Museums and Galleries Ph.D Studentship: King’s College London with the Royal Academy, London King’s Business School, Doctoral Programme, King’s College London Studentship start date: October 2019 Application Deadline: 22ndFebruary 2019 https://liss-dtp.ac.uk/case-studentships-student-applicants/#1543419212249-53f51303-994d We seek applications for a studentship to undertake a Ph.D at the King’s Business School, King’s College London,…
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Call for Papers – ‘The Senses in Social Interaction’ – Symbolic Interaction #sssi #sociology
Special Issue – The Senses in Social Interaction Co-edited by Will Gibson (University College London, Institute of Education) & Dirk vom Lehn (King’s College London) Symbolic Interaction invites submissions for a Special Issue exploring the role of the senses in social interaction. Our particular concern is with how the senses are invoked in communicative practice…
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Besprechung von Thomas S. Eberle “Fotografie und Gesellschaft” in FQS #bookreview #Wissenssoziologie #visuelleSoziologie #Fotografie #Phaenomenologie
Besprechung von Thomas S. Eberle “Fotografie und Gesellschaft” in FQS Der Band “Fotografie und Gesellschaft“, den Thomas S. EBERLE herausgeben hat, leistet einen wichtigen Beitrag zu laufenden Debatten über Visualität und visuelle Wahrnehmung. Mit enger Bindung an die an Alfred SCHÜTZ’s Phänomenologie anschließende Wissenssoziologie wird in den 25 Kapiteln die Fotografie als soziales Phänomen analysiert.…