WSN EVENT #3 | WEBER and UKRAINE w. Pavlo Fedorchenko-Kutuev Mediators: Victor Strazzeri and Edith Hanke Prof. Pavlo Fedorchenko-Kutuev is a sociologist and political scientist based in Kyiv with over twenty years of teaching and research experience in Ukraine and overseas. Pavlo is a Professor of sociology and Sociology Department chair at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic … Leer más
3rd Online discussion: «Weber and Ukraine» 12/5/2022 The network coordinators are shaken and saddened by the Russian aggression on the Ukraine, which we starkly condemn. As an expression of our solidarity with the Ukrainian people suffering the consequences of the war and in particular with its academics, our next online session will be held on May … Leer más
X International Scientific and Practical Conference «From Weber to Wallerstein: Historical Sociology of States and World-systems» 12/5/2022 Dear colleagues! We are honored to invite you to participate in the X International Scientific and Practical Conference «From Weber to Wallerstein: Historical Sociology of States and World-systems» which will be held on 9-10 June 2022 at the … Leer más
Seminar « Antiquités et Sciences Sociales » In the framework of the seminar « Antiquités et Sciences Sociales » organized by Paris Nanterre University and Paris-Cité University, our member and collaborator Julien Faguer (École française d’Athènes) will deliver a Presentation on Max Weber and the agrarian history of antiquity (in French): “Max Weber et l’histoire agraire de l’Antiquité aujourd’hui” … Leer más
Kristina Vlasova England – Oxford University; Paris – EHESS Research area: Modernism, Critical Theory and Sociology, Aesthetics, German Philosophy ‘For me, Max Weber represents a pivotal figure in social and historical sciences. His intellectual sobriety and breadth of analysis influenced critical theorists across geographies and generations. A staunch defender of the dignity of human action, … Leer más
Lucía Pinto Argentina – Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Buenos Aires (UBA) Research area: Political Theory and Philosophy. The affinities between Max Weber’s and Walter Benjamin’s critiques of Modernity, with focus on the fields of capitalism, law, technique, and politics. ‘Max Weber allows us to understand the genesis of modern society and the transformations it … Leer más
After the talk – Weber and Nietzsche On February 18th we had our second online event on the topic “Weber and Nietzsche” with guests Camilla Emmenegger, Christian Marty and Octavio Majul. If you missed it, you can find the video already uploaded to our Youtube Channel and under our “Resources” section here on the website. The discussion … Leer más
Edith Hanke Germany – Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BAdW) in Munich Research area: Participation in the scientific, philological-critical edition of the “Max Weber-Gesamtausgabe” (MWG) as a research assistant, technical editor, and especially as editor of the texts on the “Sociology of Domination”. Current project: the digital edition of the MWG and responsible for … Leer más
WSN EVENT #2 | WEBER and NIETZSCHE w. Camilla Emmenegger, Octavio Majul and Christian Marty Mediator: Edith Hanke Octavio Majul is a lecturer and researcher at the Gino Germani Research Institute (IIGG) of the University of Buenos Aires. His research focuses on the historical, methodological, and economic dimensions of Max Weber’s work. In 2019 he … Leer más
2nd Online discussion: «Weber and Nietzsche» 10/02/2022 We are very happy to announce our second online event, which will take place on Friday, February 18th at 18:00 (CET – GMT+1). On this occasion, Camilla Emmenegger, Octavio Majul and Christian Marty will continue the discussion on Weber and Nietzsche with Edith Hanke as mediator. Octavio Majul … Leer más