'The Challenge to Global Social Inquiry:
inclusion, exclusion, and participation'
18th November 2005
University of Birmingham
Conference Room, European Research Institute
Pritchatts Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
0930-1000: coffee and registration
1000-1115: national social science: a limit to global social inquiry?
- Peter Taylor, Professor of Geography, University of Loughborough
- Ian Diamond, Professor and Chief Executive of the Economic and Social Research Council
Chair: Jennifer Platt
1115-1145: coffee break
1145-1300: subjects or objects: power, participation and social inquiry
- Ratna Kapur, Professor of Law and Director of the Centre for Feminist Legal Research, New Delhi
- Jill Steans, Senior Lecturer in International Relations Theory, University of Birmingham
Chair: Shelley Bludgeon
1300-1400: lunch
1400-1515: secularism: a necessary condition for social inquiry?
- Adam Seligman, Professor of Religion, Boston University
- Gregor McLennan, Professor of Sociology, Bristol University
Chair: Will Leggett
1515-1545: coffee break
1545-1700: disciplines: a limit to global social inquiry?
- Max Steuer, Reader Emeritus in Economics, London School of Economics
- Steve Fuller, Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick
Chair: Sue Scott
1700-1730: roundtable
Chair: John Holmwood
1730: drinks reception
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