14, 15 & 17th DECEMBER 2020
The Global Race project (2016-2020) investigates the reconfigurations of the race concept since 1945 in the scientific realm, state policies, and social movements.
The 3-day final conference of the project will gather French and international scholars who will examine various theories and practices regarding the use of racial and ethnic categories and will explore how controversies around race have unfolded in Europe and the Americas.
PANEL 1 | THEORIZING RACE IN SOCIOLOGY - (Paris time).
Chair: Magali BESSONE, Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne.
Juliette GALONNIER, Sciences Po - CERI & Patrick SIMON, INED.
“Talking about race in French sociology”
Karim MURJI, University of West London.
“The Race Conjuncture - Stuart Hall as a public sociologist”
Michèle LAMONT, Harvard University.
“Getting to Cultural Processes beyond Getting Respect: How can the varied relationship between symbolic, social and spatial boundaries help us understand racial groupness and identity”