Category Archives: Announcement
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
‘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
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
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.
“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
Festschrift for William Shaffir (in Qualitative Research) #sssi #sociology
Dear Friends and Colleagues I just came across a Festschrift for William Shaffir published in Qualitative Research that you might be interested in. The Special Issue has been edited by Tony Puddephatt and Stephen Kleinknecht and includes contributions by Jacquelin … Continue reading
EU-SSSI Conference in Pisa cancelled :-( #sssi #sociology
Friends and Colleagues, The Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction regrets that it must announce the cancelation of the 2020 EUSSSI/Couch-Stone meeting in Pisa, Italy (June 29-July 3). As we feel it is important that we not fuel any … Continue reading
New SSSI Notes (Vol.47/3) Out Now! #sssi #sociology
The latest newsletter SSSI Notes (Vol47 No.3) has just been published. It has information about the forthcoming 2020 Annual Meeting at the University of Pisa in Italy as well as various items related to awards 2019, recently published books and … Continue reading
First Lund Qualitative Research Summer School 2020 #sssi #sociology
First Lund Qualitative Research Summer School 2020 (pdf)
2020 EUSSSI Pisa/Italy – Call for Sessions #sssi #sociology #conference
IDENTITIES, BOUNDARIES AND SOCIAL DIVISIONS RECONCILING COMPETING FRAMES (June 29th – July 2nd, 2020 – University of Pisa, Italy) Call for Sessions Theme of the Conference In today’s societies, the demand for recognition and integration of individual and collective … Continue reading
2020 EUSSSI Conference in Pisa/Italy (29 June to 2 July) #sssi #sociology #conference
IDENTITIES, BOUNDARIES AND SOCIAL DIVISIONS RECONCILING COMPETING FRAMES COUCH-STONE 2020 – X EUSSSI CONFERENCE (June 29th –July 2nd, 2020 – University of Pisa, Italy) From June 29th to July 2nd, 2020, the Centre for Advanced Studies in Symbolic … Continue reading
The George Herbert Mead Award for Lifetime Achievement #sssi #sociology
The George Herbert Mead Award for Lifetime Achievement is given annually to recognize a scholar’s career contributions to the field of symbolic interactionism. Nominations are also open to those who have proposed scholars in the recent past, but a new nomination with supporting … Continue reading
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