Armenia to host 39th world Congress in Sociology
On June 11-14, Yerevan State University (YSU) will host the 39th World Congress in Sociology. Conference titled "Sociology on Intersections" is taking place in Armenia for the first time.
The event is organized by Stockholm International Sociology Institute in cooperation with YSU and Swiss Board of Leading Research.
Discussion will focus on theoretical and methodological achievements in social sciences, ways of overcoming global crisis, modernization of existing models in post-Soviet countries etc.
Within conference frameworks, it is also planned to organize a special session devoted to problems of genocide an mass violence. Armenian representatives participating in the conference will be Richard Giragosyan and Hayk Demoyan. European side will be represented by Elizabeth Claverin.
Issues concerning quasi-states will be discussed with the participation of Hans Johans, well-known specialist in wars and modern society problems.
Congress will be attended by over 450 specialists representing 89 universities in 50 states.
The event is organized by Stockholm International Sociology Institute in cooperation with YSU and Swiss Board of Leading Research.
Discussion will focus on theoretical and methodological achievements in social sciences, ways of overcoming global crisis, modernization of existing models in post-Soviet countries etc.
Within conference frameworks, it is also planned to organize a special session devoted to problems of genocide an mass violence. Armenian representatives participating in the conference will be Richard Giragosyan and Hayk Demoyan. European side will be represented by Elizabeth Claverin.
Issues concerning quasi-states will be discussed with the participation of Hans Johans, well-known specialist in wars and modern society problems.
Congress will be attended by over 450 specialists representing 89 universities in 50 states.
