Comparative
Sociology
Speaker Series
Spring 2016
Convened by Peter Stamatov and Damon Mayrl
Carlos III/Juan March Institute of Social Sciences
February 24: Avi Astor (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
“The Politics of Religious Heritage in Spain”
March 30: David Cook-Martín (Grinnell College)
“How Their Laws Affect Our Laws: Mechanisms of Immigration Policy Diffusion in the
Americas”
April 13: Bryan Turner (Graduate Center, City University of New York)
“The History of Religious Conflict: Islamophobia, Islamofascism and the Problem of
Religion” (18.1.A06) (2pm)
April 27: Hannah Brückner (New York University, Abu Dhabi)
“Wikipedia, Democracy, and Academic Knowledge”
May 4: Matthias Koenig (Max Planck Institute, Georg-August-Universität
Göttingen)
“Religious Freedom in International Law: Global Dynamics of Diffusion and
Institutionalization”
May 11: Mabel Berezin (Cornell University)
“Have the 1930s Returned? The Resurgence of Extreme Nationalism in Contemporary
Europe”
Time and Location: 1 pm, Room 18, Building 18.1.A02 (except where indicated)
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Getafe campus
For further information: http://www.march.es/ceacs/actividades/
or email Magdalena Nebreda at [email protected]
Funded by ERC Consolidator Grant 648429 TRANSPOP