Society for the Study of Power Relations

Power & Difference
3rd International Conference
Tampere, Finland
27–29 August 2012

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Inspired by the great success of the Second International Conference on Power & Knowledge held on 6-8 September 2010, we carry on probing questions of power. This year the conference will concentrate on linkages between power and difference.

Keynote speakers will include:

Lisa Adkins, University of Newcastle, Australia Leena Alanen, University of Jyväskylä, Finland Karen Armstrong, University of Helsinki, Finland Colin Bennett, University of Victoria, Canada Laura Huttunen, University of Tampere, Finland Jan Nederveen Pieterse, University of California Santa Barbara, USA Göran Therborn, University of Cambridge, UK George Thomas, Arizona State University, USA

 

The programme contains a large variety of sessions ranging from childhood studies to global governance and economy.