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Thinking with EliasAuthor: Thinking with Elias Workshop
In the Thinking with Elias podcast series, social scientists from universities around the world discuss the contribution of the work of Norbert Elias and the conceptual lens that it provides when analyzing contemporary societies. The podcast has been prepared as a learning module for the online Ph.D. workshop Thinking with Elias: Norbert Elias and Social Research held in June 2021, and is intended for advanced scholars already familiar with Eliass approach to sociology. Still, the episodes can be used as an entry point for anyone not yet familiar with the work of Elias. Language: en Genres: Science, Social Sciences Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 3. Communicative Figurations
Tuesday, 1 June, 2021
In this episode, Giselinde Kuipers, Robert van Krieken and Andreas Hepp depart somewhat from the work of Elias himself, and instead ask questions that may strike the listener as considerably more contemporary than the forks and etiquette books that most people think of when Elias is mentioned. This episode asks: How can Eliasian sociology help us to understand celebrity society, and the increasing mediatization of contemporary society?
