Category Archives: Announcement

SSSI 2023 – Helena Lopata Excellence in Mentoring Award – Call for nominations (deadline: April 15th, 2023)

All nominations should include (a) a letter of nomination and, (b) multiple letters of support, ideally from people with different mentoring relations with the candidate, that testify to a sustained career of outstanding mentorship. Please submit these materials by April 15, … Continue reading

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SSSI Annual Meetings 2023 in Philadelphia (Call for Papers) #sssi #sociology #conference

Dear SSSI Members, Happy New Year, on behalf of the SSSI Executive Council and the organizing committee for the 2023 Annual Meetings! We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for the 2023 Annual Meetings to be … Continue reading

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SSSI Notes Vol.51 No.1 is out! #sssi #sociology #symbolicinteraction

The newsletter can be downloaded by clicking HERE or on the image below.

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CfP – SSSI Annual Meeting in Philadelphia (15 – 17 August 2023) #sssi #sociology

SSSI Annual Meeting, West Chester University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 15th-17th August 2023 Call for Papers Interdisciplinary encounters: influence, identity and dialogue in Symbolic Interactionist research Keynote address: Professor Adele Clarke, UCSF Symbolic interactionism (SI) occupies an ambiguous position within academic … Continue reading

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CfP Qualitatives/Couch-Stone Symposium 2023 (June 14 – 16), University of British Columbia-Okanagan Kelowna, BC

The 39th Annual Qualitative Analysis Conference and Couch-Stone Symposium of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction – University of British Columbia-Okanagan, Kelowna, BC – June 14-16, 2023 Abstract to be submitted online by December 1, 2022 You can submit your … Continue reading

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Calls SSSI for Award Nominations

Dear Friends and Colleagues, On behalf of the Executive Committee, I’m pleased to share with you that the nominations for the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction’s annual awards are now open. Please submit your nomination(s) directly to the … Continue reading

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EU SSSI CONFERENCE 2023 – July 5th – 7th, Cardiff University – Symbolic Interactionism for Social Justice: Dialogue and Directions for Social Change #sssi #conference #sociology

Cardiff UniversityJuly 5-7th 2023 EUSSSI23@cardiff.ac.uk Symbolic interactionism has a longstanding history of engaging with issues of social justice and equality. Whether that be from initial attempts to research social issues and division from ‘real world research’, and the activities engaged … Continue reading

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Call for Papers for Inaugural Conference: Im/migrant Well-Being: A Nexus for Research and Policy #sssi

A CfP on ‘Im/migrant Well-Being’ has been sent to us which appears to be relevant to members of our Society. Call for Papers for Inaugural Conference: Im/migrant Well-Being: A Nexus for Research and Policy Hosted by: The Im/Migrant Well-Being Scholar … Continue reading

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SSSI 2022 Award Winners!

At the fabulous Couch-Stone 2022 Symposium in St John’s, Newfoundland, the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction has presented its annual awards. Please this year’s list of award winners below. Herbert Blumer Award for Best Graduate Student Paper in … Continue reading

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Program of the Couch-Stone Symposium 2022 – St John’s/NL https://www.qualitatives.ca/program #sssi #sociology #conference

The program for the Couch-Stone Symposium 2022 in St John’s New Foundland can be downloaded HERE or by clicking the image below. https://www.qualitatives.ca/program

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SSSI 2022 Awards – Call for Nominations

Dear Colleagues,  As a reminder, the due date for nominations for 2022 awards is rapidly approaching. Please forward all award nominations to the appropriate committees by April 1, 2022. The list of awards and committees follows below: Dear Friends and Colleagues,  … Continue reading

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SSSI is looking for a new website manager #sociology #sssi #emca #interactionism

Dear Friends and Colleagues first thank you to Beverly Yuen Thompson for creating our new website a few years ago and keeping it up to data for so long.  As Beverly now has stepped down from this role, the Society … Continue reading

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SSSI Notes (Newsletter) Vol.49(3)

The Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction (#sssi) has just published the latest edition of its newsletter. SSSI NOTES Vol.49(3) can be downloaded by clicking on the image below.

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The 38th Annual Qualitative Analysis Conference and Couch-Stone Symposium

Dear Folks,   Please find below the call for papers for the 38th Annual Qualitative Analysis Conference and Couch-Stone Symposium.  You will note that this year the Qualitatives and the Couch-Stone Symposium are paired and we look forward to the wonderful … Continue reading

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Updated Call for Papers: 2021 Annual Meeting Virtual (August 5-8, 2021) – New Deadline April 2nd, 2021

The SSSI program planning committee is pleased to issue this call for papers that address this year’s theme or engage with any aspect of symbolic interaction. “Socialization and Inequalities across the Life Course: New Directions for Interactionist Scholarship.” The study … Continue reading

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Award Announcement: Bryant Keith Alexander, et al. Won 2020 Ellis-Bochner Award #sssi #awards

Award Announcement: Bryant Keith Alexander, et al. Won 2020 Ellis-Bochner Award The Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction (SSSI), National Communication Association (NCA) Branch, is pleased to announce the winner of 2020 Ellis-Bochner Autoethnography and Personal Narrative Research Award. … Continue reading

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‘Symbolic Interactionism in Poland’ New Issue of Qualitative Sociology Review

New Thematic Issue of QSR is available now!!! “Symbolic Interactionism in Poland” edited by Krzysztof T. Konecki http://www.qualitativesociologyreview.org/ENG/volume55.php In the Issue:“Symbolic Interactionism in Poland. Inspirations and Development”Krzysztof T. Konecki, Anna Kacperczyk “Spatial and Temporal Dilemmas of Managers and Entrepreneurs. The … Continue reading

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SSSI 2021 Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL – Call for Papers

Call for Papers 2021 Annual Meeting Swissotel Chicago, IL August 5-8, 2021 The SSSI program planning committee is pleased to issue this call for papers that address this year’s theme or engage with any aspect of symbolic interaction. “Socialization and … Continue reading

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The Executive Council of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction issues ‘Statement on Racism’ http://symbolicinteraction.org/sssi-statement-on-racism/ #sssi #racism #sociology

For the ‘Statement on Racism’ by the Executive Council of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction’ please click HERE.

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“Strange Days” (July 28 to 31) – Call for Participation #sssi #sociology #events

 “Strange Days Indeed: Crisis, Change and Connection”   July 28-July 31   In an effort to create spaces for crucial conversations, camaraderie and intellectual exchange during this challenging time, the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction invites participants to … Continue reading

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