Sociologica - International Journal for Sociological Debate
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International journal for sociological debate. Publishing #OA peer-reviewed articles since 2007. Co-edited by Elena Esposito, Ivana Pais and David Stark. https://sociologica.unibo.it
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Together with his family, his cherished colleagues, many friends, admiring readers, and grateful students, we mourn the loss of Michel Callon, who passed away on July 28th. He was one of the intellectual giants of our era. See this insightful interview sociologica.unibo.it/article/view...
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Directly from our Special Feature on Harrison White, this paper on agency in managerial networks is freely available on our website:

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#sociology #socialtheory #HarrysonWhite
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Happy to share that my paper has received the BJS early career prize!
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This year's BJS Early Career Prize has been awarded to @giozzam.bsky.social for their paper "Saving one's face while saving one's soul? The refraction of tactical approaches to penance as a disciplinary device in Counter-Reformation Italy".

Read the open access paper in #BJS ➡️ buff.ly/wnZkVya
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Another day, another reading recommendation from our new issue (Vol. 19 No. 2). In this piece, Emily Erikson (@emilyerikson.bsky.social) reflects on some core concepts of Harrison’s theoretical work.

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#socialtheory #sociology #HarrisonWhite
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Check out our latest issue (Vol. 19 No. 2) and the included Special Feature on Harrison White. Here's one of the insightful pieces you will find, by John Levi Martin.

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#sociology #socialtheory #HarrisonWhite
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Inside our latest issue, you will find a terrific Special Feature on Harrison White. Here is a snippet of the introduction by Peter Bearman (@incitecolumbia.bsky.social) and Ronald L. Breiger. Enjoy!

Read the whole issue here: sociologica.unibo.it/issue/view/1...
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In our latest article in @sociologica.bsky.social: We asked scientists how they imagine the public—and found 3 views: Indifferent, Dogmatic, Pragmatic. This matters for why science communication succeeds or fails. sociologica.unibo.it/article/view...
View of Indifferent, Dogmatic or Pragmatic: A Multi-Country Analysis of How Scientists View the Public and Public Engagement | Sociologica
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📢New issue out!🧪
The latest Sociologica Issue (Vol. 19 No. 2), including an interesting Special Feature, a Symposium, essays, inteviews and much more.

Read it now!
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Find this interesting piece by Prof. Grabher on the platformization of industrial production in our latest issue: sociologica.unibo.it/issue/view/1...
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Such an interesting piece by Vertesi and Enriquez from our latest issue. Don't forget to check out the other fascinating contributions: sociologica.unibo.it/issue/view/1...
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Revisit @ginasue.bsky.social's 'Can Democracy Survive AI?' in @sociologica.bsky.social.

She argues that AI’s tendencies toward centralization and control pose significant challenges to democracy, but there is hope in how people adopt, resist, and modify AI tools.

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A new article in Sociologica from our Executive Director Professor Gina Neff examines the fundamental tension between AI and democratic governance.
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The last 'bit' from our focus 'Problems of Democracy' is a reflection on poverty and its representation in public discourse, by Pablo J. Boczkowski's.

You can find this and the other pieces in Sociologica's latest issue: sociologica.unibo.it/issue/view/1...
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Read @ginasue.bsky.social's related @sociologica.bsky.social paper: Can Democracy Survive AI❓

She examines the tension between AI and democratic governance, arguing that AI’s tendencies toward centralisation and control pose urgent challenges to our democracies.

www.mctd.ac.uk/can-democrac...
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Have you already read the special focus on the problems of democracy in Sociologica's latest issue?
Here is a 'bit' of the insightful essay by László Bruszt.

Do not forget to check the entire issue here: sociologica.unibo.it/issue/view/1...
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Superbe dossier sur l'encadrement et le "mentoring" en sociologie 👀
Sommaire du n3 de 2024 de la revue Sociologica

Continuing Our Reflections on the Sociological Craft
David Stark
1-2

Finding a Mentor and Being a Mentor
László Bruszt
3-8

Keep Your Mentee Disappointed
Gil Eyal
9-12

Mentoring as a Distributed Practice of Care: A Conversation
Silvia Gherardi, Michela Cozza, Laura Lucia Parolin
13-20

What Is This Thing Called Mentoring?
Darío Rodríguez
21-30

Some Personal Reflections on the “Mentorship Paradox”
Mike Savage
31-36

Passing It On
Walter W. Powell
37-47

Mentoring While Black: A Testimony
Alford A. Young, Jr.
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Sociologica's latest issues also features a focus section titled 'Problems of Democracy', in which an ensemble of brilliant international scholars critically reflect on democracy and its challenges in contemporary society.

Dont't miss it! Find it here: sociologica.unibo.it/issue/view/1...
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📡New Issue Out!📡
Among other things, the issue proposes an amazing Special Feature titled “On Mentoring”, edited and introduced by David Stark, with seven contributions.

Find it here: sociologica.unibo.it/issue/view/1...
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CAN DEMOCRACY SURVIVE AI❓

New @sociologica.bsky.social: @ginasue.bsky.social examines AI and democratic governance. She argues AI’s tendencies toward centralisation, unchecked economic growth, and pursuit of efficiency pose significant challenges to democracy.

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3) promoting greater diversity of formats for presenting sociological ideas beyond the one-size-fits-all model of Introduction – Theory – Data & Methods – Findings – Discussion – Conclusion; and 4) presenting critical reflections on the practice of sociology.

Stay tuned for more content!
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These include: 1) identifying vital topics for sociological debate; 2) offering an alternative editorial model where the review process is not regarded as gate keeping