WSN EVENT #7 | Politik als Beruf

This time, Prof. Masahiro Noguchi (Tokyo) and Prof. Sérgio da Mata explore the reception of Max Weber’s speech «Politik als Beruf» with a focus on Germany, Japan and Brazil.

6th Online discussion: Weber, Finance and Capitalism

WSN EVENT #6 | WEBER, FINANCE and CAPITALISM w. Sam Whimster and Mischa Suter Mediator: Edith Hanke and Victor Strazzeri On this occasion, Sam Whimster and Mischa Suter explore Weber’s insights into capitalism, credit, and money, with a particular focus on his economic key works. Check out Sam’s blog post on the topic «Weber & … Leer más

5th Online discussion: «Weber and Benjamin»

WSN EVENT #5 | WEBER and BENJAMIN w. Lucía Pinto and Chunjie Zhang Mediator: Victor Strazzeri This time Lucía Pinto and Chunjie Zhang, our presenter, and discussant, respectively debate the connections between Weber and Benjamin’s work. The discussion begins with a presentation of Lucía’s article «Max Weber and Walter Benjamin» which is already posted on our blog! 

4th Online discussion: «Max Weber’s Concept of Ordnung»

WSN EVENT #4 | Max Weber’s Concept of ORDNUNG w. Andrea Salvatore Cerfeda and Prof. Andreas Anter Mediator: Yannis Ktenas Andrea Salvatore Cerfeda, who is currently working on his PhD in philosophy in Florence, elaborates on the central, though often overlooked Weberian concept of ‘order’ [Ordnung]. Prof. Andreas Anter, an expert discussant shares his view … Leer más

3rd Online discussion: «Weber and Ukraine»

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