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• 30 sep 2013

  Yokohama

  Call for papers - Sociology

  Embodying Another Self‏

  XVIII World Congress of Sociology of the International Sociological Association (ISA)

  Considering the multiplicity of the selves, in the material life or in the virtual life, related to the individual or to the community, according to the reality or to the fiction, we can wonder how the self is constructed. This session explores how the constitution of the self is linked to an embodied dimension. Focused on case studies in different fieldworks, with notably questions of personal conceptions and social visibility, associated to different sociological and anthropological approaches, the session aims to present several analyses about the embodied dimension of various self conceptions.

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