Tuesday, October 12th, 8-10 pm. Evening panel: The Transnational Formation of a New Gender Order, with Arlie Russel Hochschild (Berkeley), Cathérine Delcroix (Strasbourg) and Rhacel Salazar Parrenas.

Tuesday, October 12th, 1-2 pm. Keynote Lecture: Michael Burawoy (Berkeley): A Weberian Approach to Public Sociology.

Peter L. Berger will give an opening lecture on Monday, October 11th, during the Opening Event in Frankfurt Paulskirche (that starts at 5 pm), and participate in the final discussion in Friday, October 15th on “Cultural Globalization: New Forms of Transnational Religious Societies” with Hansfried Kellner and Thomas Luckmann.

Tuesday, October 12th, 5-6 pm. Keynote Lecture: Craig Calhoun (NY): Cosmopolitanism and Belonging: Universalism and Solidarity in Global Society.

Wednesday, October 13th, 5-6 pm. Keynote Lecture: Sylvia Walby: Complex Inequalities and Contested Modernities in a Global Era.

Wednesday, October 13th, 8-10 pm. Evening panel: Varieties of Capitalism in Crisis, with Bob Jessop (Lancaster) / Bruno Amable (Paris) / N.N.

Thursday, October 14th, 1-2 pm. George Steinmetz (Ann Arbor): The Imperial Entanglement of Sociology and the Question of Scientific Autonomy: Germany, France, Britain and the United States (1910-2010).

Thursday, October 14th, 2.15-5 pm. Ad-hoc-Session with Antoine Hennion (Paris), Francis Chateauraynaud (Paris), Laurent Thévenot (Paris), Rainer Diaz-Bone (Luzern) and Jörg Potthast (Siegen)

Thursday, October 14th 5-6 pm. Keynote Lecture: Loic Wacquant (Berkeley): Making the Neoliberal Leviathan: Discipline and Punish in the 21st Century

Thursday, October 14th, 6.15-8.00 pm. Panel: The Formation of Transnational Normative Orders, with Laurent Thévenot (Paris), Rainer Forst (Frankfurt) and Klaus Günther (Frankfurt)