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George Herbert Mead (Daniel Huebner)
In today’s episode of The Annex, we delve into the back story of George Herbert Mead, a major figure in classical sociology. Our guest is Daniel Huebner from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Daniel is the Author of Becoming Mead: The Social Process of Academic Knowledge (2014, University of Chicago Press), Guest host Daniel Morrison from Abilene Christian University.
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Teaching Classical Theory (Seth Abrutyn)
Today, we talk to Seth Abrutyn from the University of British Columbia. Seth teaches graduate classical theory in UBC’s sociology program, and recently caught attention on Twitter for his views about the role of classical sociology in the contemporary sociology graduate curriculum. He published a blog post on the topic here.
Seth is best known for his work on suicide with Anna Mueller from Indiana University at Bloomington. You can catch his earlier podcast episode on this work here.
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By John Jabez Edwin Mayal – International Institute of Social History, Public Domain, Link
Claudio Benzecry
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En el Episodio 7 de Sociología con Acento, conversamos con Claudio Benzecry, autor de El Fanático de la Ópera, sobre las idas y vueltas sociológicas entre Argentina y Estados Unidos, su trabajo en sociología de la cultura y teoría social, su etnografía de los seguidores de ópera en Argentina, su nuevo trabajo sobre diseño de zapatos entre China, New York, y Brasil, y sobre su libro co-editado Social Theory Now. Claudio estudió en la Universidad de Buenos Aires y New York University, y hoy enseña en Northwestern University, EE.UU.