Modernity project - summer school for young sociology researchers

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Приглашаем молодых ученых социологов к участию в Летней школе в Санкт Петербурге! HESP Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching Higher Education Economic Sociology Chair, Faculty of Sociology International Center for Comparative and Institutional Research, St. Petersburg State University, Russia Department of Political Science, University of Milan, Italy are pleased to invite the Social Sciences and Humanities junior faculty members from the Universities of Central, Eastern Europe, the Newly Independent States of the former Soviet Union to participate in a new three-year Project Modernity and the Futures of Capitalism in Eurasia: Scholarly Debates and Teaching Practices The mission of the Project is to present to young scholars from the region, innovations and solutions, within theoretical debates about modernity and European capitalisms, to discuss and develop new methods of teaching classes that deal with modernity, modernization, globalization, Europeanization, and socio-economic developments in post-Communist countries of Eurasia. Presenting crucial issues in the forms of debates, discussion of opposing viewpoints, and by employing the methodology and approach of interdisciplinary scholarship, the Project aims to stimulate academic circles to enter into new disciplines of International Political Economy, new institutional economics and new institutional sociology. The participants will be fortunate to have the possibility to gather information firsthand and to participate in the debates between the two schools/approaches to Modernity in Contemporary Social Theory: the Alberto Martinelli’s approach and Goran Therborn’s approach. The Project is oriented towards motivated scholars who will participate in around the year activities, online inter-sessions and follow-up workshops. All activities of the Project are in English. Core Resource Persons Patrick LeGales, Professor of Politics and Sociology at Science Politique, Paris, France Alberto Martinelli Professor, Political Science Department, University of Milan Goran Therborn Professor, Chairman, Sociology Department, Cambridge University, UK Yuri Veselov Professor, Chairman, Economic Sociology, St. Petersburg State University