Institut für Weltgesellschaft
Institute for World Society Studies

Institute for World Society Studies

Lecture series: 'Signaturen der Weltgesellschaft':

11.07.2017, 6.15 p.m., room X-C3-107
Martin Geiger (Ottawa):
"Weltorganisationen in der Migrationspolitik"
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18.07.2017, 6.15 p.m., room X-C3-107
Julian Go (Boston):
"Postcolonial Thought, Field Theory, and Global Transformation: the End of Empires in the 20th Century"
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Workshop

"Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory" - Workshop with Julian Go, Boston University

19.07.2017 // 09.30 - 15.00 h // Bielefeld University
Institute for World Society Studies
Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology (BGHS)
Organisers: Simon Hecke, Sebastian Lemme

Postcolonial Thought and Social Theory. Julian Go, Oxford University Press 2016.

News:

We are pleased to announce that the DFG has approved our Research Training Group application. The new Research Training Group `World politics: The emergence of political arenas and modes of observation in world society´ will start 01 October 2017.

Recent publications:

A Theory of World Politics. Mathias Albert, Cambridge University Press 2016.
Social policy by numbers. How international organisations construct global policy proposals. John Berten and Lutz Leisering, International Journal of Social Welfare, 2017, Vol. 26, No. 2, 151-167.
Shaping Global Health Policy: Global Social Policy Actors and Ideas about Health Care Systems. Alexandra Kaasch, Palgrave Macmillian, 2015.
'From Globalization to World Society: Neo-Institutional and Systems-Theoretical Perspectives. Edited by Boris Holzer, Fatima Kastner and Tobias Werron, Routledge, 2015.
Interaktion - Organisation - Gesellschaft revisited. Anwendungen, Erweiterungen, Alternativen. Sonderband der Zeitschrift für Soziologie. Edited by Bettina Heintz and Hartmann Tyrell, 2015.

Working report 2012 - 2014:

How to contact us

Institute for World Society Studies
Bielefeld University
Faculty of Sociology
P.O. Box 100131
33501 Bielefeld
Germany

Institute Manager
Sebastian Lemme
Tel: 0049 (0)521 106 3360
iw@uni-bielefeld.de