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SCARR Previous Activities

5-8 September 2008
First ISA World Forum of Sociology
Sociological Research and Public Debate
Streams TG04 Sociology on Risk and Uncertainty
Barcelona, Spain

10-11 July 2008
The Second International Conference
Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis Across Disciplines
(CADAAD’08)

University of Hertfordshire
SCARR session

30 June-4 July 2008
SCARR session
Doing Research on Risk

ESRC Research Methods Festival
St Catherine's College, Oxford

17 June 2008
SCARR Conference on Risk in Societal and Inter-Generational Perspective

Context
Programme (.pdf)
Social and Ethnic Variations in Risk Perceptions
Evidence from Sweden

Susanna Öhman, Anna Olofsson and Saman Rashid
Mid Sweden University

8-11 June 2008
2nd World Congress on Risk
Guadalajara, Mexico

16 May 2008
Mediating Risk and New Technologies:
Media framing the costs
and benefits of GM crops, stem cell and nanotechnology
The Royal Society,
London

Media Imagery of GM and Stem Cells

3-6 September 2007
8th Conference of the European Sociological Association
'Conflict, Citizenship and Civil Society'
RN Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty
Glasgow, UK

9-11 September 2007
Risk and Society Study Group
Annual Conference 2007

‘Risk Research: The Future’
University of Kent, Canterbury
Keynote speakers:
Professor Jane Lewis, London School of Economics
Intimacy, personal relationships and risk
Dr Judith Green, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Risk research: is there a future?

17- 19 June 2007
Annual Meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis Europe
The Hague, the Netherlands
“Building bridges: Issues for future risk research”

29-31 March 2007
Risk & Rationalities
Queens' College, Cambridge
Please note poster presentations are welcome
Streams Programme

Streams Abstracts

3–5 September 2006
The British Sociological Association
- Risk and Society Study Group
Annual conference 2006
‘Health, Risk and Society’
Conference Booking
University of Kent, Canterbury

7 September 2006
Scarr Sessions
BA Festival of Science

Norwich Research Park, Norwich

23-29 July 2006
Risk and Risk Societies
Ad Hoc Session 10 at the
XVI ISA World Congress of Sociology
Durban, South Africa

14 March 2006
New Forms of Family: Risk, Intimacy and Relationships
Royal Academy of Engineering, London

12 December 2005
Taking Stock of Trust
CARR Centre
Rosebery Hall, London

9 September 2005
Coping with Uncertainty

Trinity College Dublin

28-29 January 2005
'Learning about Risk' Scarr Launch Conference
Canterbury

9 July 2004
SCARR Workshop on Narrative and Biographical Methods

London School of Economics (LSE)