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Environmental Chemicals and Public Sociology: Engaged Scholarship on Highly Fluorinated Compounds. [PDF]
Environ Sociol, 2019 We report here on a multifaceted body of research on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals that have become a well-known group of ‘emerging contaminants’ in recent years.
Cordner A, Richter L, Brown P.
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The promise of public sociology [PDF]
The British Journal of Sociology, 2005 extraordinary event. There was a buzz of excitement, the culmination of a week of high energy discussions of ‘public sociology’, and the product also of a year in which Burawoy had criss-crossed the USA speaking to dozens of groups and urging those who ...
Calhoun, Craig
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Soziale Welt, 2005 Responding to the growing gap between the sociological ethos and the world we study, the challenge of public sociology is to engage multiple publics in multiple ways. These public sociologies should not be left out in the cold, but brought into the framework of our discipline.
M. Burawoy
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In the Path to Regaining Social Sciences Legitimacy through Public Sociology
RIMCIS, 2014 In the process of approval of the European Commission Horizon 2020, research in the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) has been under threat. Not only new liberals, but also migrant movements, Roma organizations, feminists, and other citizens have ...
Carmen Elboj Saso
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Book Review of Public Sociology in Practice [PDF]
پژوهشنامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامههای علوم انسانی, 2021 Public Sociology in Practice is a translation of a special issue in Current Sociology, “Precarious Engagements: Combat in the Realm of Public Sociology” (2014).
Asghar Izadi-Jeiran
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The Peculiarity of Sociographic Knowledge in Hungary [PDF]
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Social Analysis, 2023 Hungarian sociography describes society and social problems in an easily understandable way. Sociographic writings do not neglect the political purpose, which creates a specific knowledge about the society within a limited public.
Éva Ale
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Activist Research as a Methodological Toolbox to Advance Public Sociology
Sociology, 2023 Sociologists – and social scientists more broadly – have often resorted to ‘public sociology’ and ‘activist research’ (AvR) with the aim of producing useful knowledge for the common good and also supporting emancipatory social movements and progressive ...
Miguel A. Martínez
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Knowledge, Science, Intellectuals and Crises
Perspective Politice, 2023 Whether we surf the internet, watch the news on television, or listen to more or less academic lectures, we are familiar with a phrase that has become a public label associated with the Romanian society and, at least in recent years, equally to the ...
Alfred BULAI
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A feminist public sociology of the pandemic: Interviewing about a crisis, during a crisis
, 2021 Widespread school closures due to the coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have left US parents—especially mothers—doing increasing amounts of family labor as they oversee their children's remote learning In this article, I reflect on the process of ...
K. Averett
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, 2021 This chapter attempts to summarize public sociology as a theoretical debate and a routine practice online and offline. It emphasizes the desire to use both sociology and social media platforms to stimulate civic engagement and public participation.
Mark Carrigan, Lambros Fatsis
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