Call For Papers

Concept Note:Research Scholars Workshop 2012, Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi

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Research Scholars Workshop

Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics

University of Delhi

9^{th -} 10^th February 2012

Transformations: Object, Field, Method

CALL FOR PAPERS

“Transformations: Object, Field, Method”  is a way of understanding what may be at stake in the question of selection of objects and problems, the methods by which we study them and the ways in which we validate those methods. In this spirit, we invite papers on the topic of objects of research and their transformations – the appearance, the creation, the suppression, the cultivation, the annihilation of objects, queries and problems. We invite explorations on the theme of the workshop outlined below through elaborations, refinements, disagreements, critiques, alternate formulations and refusals of this theme in presentations of planned, ongoing or completed research. The aim of the workshop will be an engagement with the general question of the object of research, the exploration of specific projects, and the cultivation of a spirit of experimentation with these questions......

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