2026-03-06
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Thesis Eleven is delighted to share details of the first public event in the inaugural Bauman Memorial Conversations, a new biennial series of public dialogues hosted by the Bauman Institute. The 2026 Conversations, “Thinking Displacement,” will explore displacement in its human, ecological, and intellectual dimensions. The first conversation will be held online on March 25, 2026.
2026-02-27
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Contributors: Thomas Furse, Lorenzo Buti, Rodrigo , Aaron Augsburger, Luyang Zhou, Udeepta Chakravarty, Bjørn Schiermer, Ioannis Rigkos-Zitthen, Nikos Kapitsinis, Domonkos Sik, Roger Burrows, Zoran Poposki, Shaun Best, Trevor Jackson and Tom Boland
2026-02-03
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This Festschrift honors the enduring legacy of George Ritzer, one of sociology's most influential and recognizable figures. Ritzer's scholarship has helped shape core areas of the discipline—ranging from consumption and social theory to globalization and beyond—while also generating new conceptual terrains such as McDonaldization, prosumption, and the study of “nothing” and “something.”
2025-12-08
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by Peter Beilharz Claus Offe was a fine scholar, a sharp thinker, and a good person. An extraordinary colleague, and a fascinating example of the marginal Frankfurt thinker.