CONFERINŢA INTERNAŢIONALĂ A SSRSocietatea în secolul XXI. Provocări, tendinţe, perspective

IAŞI, 8-10 MAI, 2014

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Friday, May 9th, 8:30 – 9:30, Sala SenatRegistration

Friday, May 9th, 9:30 – 11:00, Sala SenatSSR General AssemblySSR MEMBERS ONLY

Friday, May 9th, 11:00 – 12:00, Sala SenatOpening ceremonySpeechesModerator: PhD.Proff. Nicu Gavriluţă, SSR President

1 PhD. Proff. Vasile Işan, Rector of „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iaşi2 PhD. Ing. Cristian Adomniţei, President of Iasi County Council

Iaşi – Cultural Identities and European Perspectives3 PhD. Proff. Lazăr Vlăsceanu, SSR Scientific Director4 PhD. Proff. Marian Preda, Observatorul Social Director

Friday, May 9th, 12:00 – 12:15, Sala SenatCoffee break

Friday, May 9th, 12:15 – 14:00, Sala SenatPlenary sessionModerator: PhD.Proff. Nicu Gavriluţă, SSR PresidentThe SSR Award Ceremony

1 PhD.Prof.Em. Sanda Golopenţia, Brown University, Providence, USAAn Epistolary Rhapsody of Romanian Interwar

2 Anthropologist Constantin Eretescu, Rhode Island School of Desing, Providence, USAThe White Mourning, The Colors of Mourning

3 Prof.dr. Nicu Gavriluţă, UAICOn the Current Importance of The Sociology of Religion

Friday, May 9th, 14:00 – 16:00, GaudeamusLunch break

Friday, May 9th, 16:00 – 18:30, D1 RoomSecţiunea 7: Dimensiuni socio-economice ale spaţiului urbanModerators: Claudiu Coman (Transilvania University of Braşov), Adrian Netedu (UAIC)

1 Gabriela G. Iordăchiţă, UAICSteel mill ArcelorMittal in Galaţi, Romania - between survival and globalization

2 Claudiu COMAN, Transilvania University of BraşovEmpirical evidence regarding social capital and social matters in Brasov county

3 Delia Nadolu, Universitatea de Vest din TimişoaraNeed of advice for a good life. Study on youth values in Timisoara

4 Bogdan Nadolu, Universitatea de Vest din TimişoaraSubstantiation sociological cultural strategies. Case Study: longitudinal analysis of cultural consumption in Timis County 2001-2013

5 Ionut Anghel, Dana Naghi- School for Advanced Study, Romanian Academy Research and Institute for the Quality of Life, Bucharest, Romania, Monica Costache-UB, Filip Alexandrescu- Research Institute for the Quality of Life and Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, GermanyNarratives of Displacement: Recounting Places and Livelihoods After Half a Century Since the Construction of the Bicaz Dam, Romania (1958 – 2013)

6 Raluca Pernes, Universitatea Babes-Bolyai ClujMaking documents, making histories: The construction of property relations in periurban Ghana

7 Norbert Petrovici, Universitatea Babes-Bolyai ClujEmployability and Personal Development: Class Tensions among Highly Skilled, Skilled and Unskilled Workers in Cluj

8 Adrian Netedu, UAICAnaliza sociologică a ofertei urbane pentru capitala culturală europeană

9 Gabriel Jderu, UB, From Carburation to Post-injection. A maintenance, repair and technology - centered analysis of moto-mobility

Friday, May 9th, 16:00 – 18:30, D2 RoomSecţiunea 8: Sociologia educaţiei: How do we evaluate research and education?Moderators: Adrian Hatos (Universitatea din Oradea)

1 Adrian Miroiu, SNSPA, BucureștiUsing research impact indexes beyond their scope

2 Adrian Miroiu-SNSPA, București, Mihai Păunescu-SNSPA, București, Vîiu Gabriel-Alexandru-SNSPA, BucureștiRanking Romanian academic departments in three fields of study using the g-index

3 Vîiu Gabriel-Alexandru-SNSPA, București, Mihai Păunescu-SNSPA, BucureștiA critical appraisal of the Romanian classification of universities based on research performance

4 Florian Bogdan, (SNSPA, Bucureşti)A financial approach to higher education evaluation

5 Adrian Hatos-Universitatea din Oradea, Bogdan Voicu-ICCV-BucureștiDimensions and indicators from the „Report on the state of the higher education in Romania”. What is missing?

6 Lazăr Vlăsceanu-Universitatea din București, Marian-Gabriel Hâncean-Universitatea din București, Matjaz Perc-Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor, Slovenia,Fragmented Romanian sociology: lesson learnt from the structure of the collaboration network

7 Ichim George Marian, UAICStructural change to achieve gender equality in science

8 Delia Badoi, UB si EHESS Paris,An empirical analysis of professional sociology in France

9 Fedor Cătălin-George, UAICCurrent state and perspectives of the Romanian anthropological research

Friday, May 9th, 16:00 – 18:30, D3 RoomSecţiunea 8: Sociologia educaţiei: Learning, teaching, doing academic reasearch, in social contextModerators:

1 Adrian Hatos-Universitatea din Oradea, Florica Ştefănescu-Universitatea din OradeaReligiosity and career options

2 Ştefan Ungurean, (Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov)Sociologia în didactică. Un exerciţiu de analiză postmodernă a comediilor lui Caragiale

3 Tőkés Gyöngyvér-Universitatea Sapientia, Anca Velicu-Academia Română, Institutul de SociologieThe stories behind the statistics: on the digital skills of Romanian children

4 Irina Horga-Institutul de Stiinte ale Educatiei Bucuresti, Otilia Apostu-Institutul de Stiinte ale Educatiei BucurestiEquity in higher education between discourse and reality: a historical perspective

5 Mihai Iris-Universitatea de Vest Timisoara, Robert Doron Reisz-Universitatea de Vest TimisoaraScientific productivity and inequality. A global comparative analysis

6 Maria Ecaterina Unianu, (Universitatea Transilvania din Brasov)Romanian educational system's taboo

7 Anca Velicu, (Academia Română, Institutul de Sociologie)

Oportunitati si provocări ale folosirii internetului mobil în școală. Analiza datelor Net Children Go Mobile8 Adrian Hatos-Universitatea din Oradea, Săveanu Sorana-Universitatea din Oradea, Raluca Buhaș-Universitatea din Oradea,

Claudia Oșvat-Universitatea din OradeaPractical training, a challenge for higher education. Analysis of students’ satisfaction about their academic internships

9 Marius Lupşa Matichescu-West University of Timişoara, Ioan Păşcuţă- West University of Timişoara, Marian Ilie- West University of Timişoara, Liliana Bunoiu- West University of Timişoara, Cătălin Florea- West University of TimişoaraStatus and needs for human resources development in Romanian schools

10 Mihai Dinu Gheorghiu UAIC, Adrian Netedu, UAIC, Studenţii africani în România (1970-1990). De la internaţionalismul militant la internaţionalizarea studiilor

11 Melentina Toma, UAICSocial Intervention through Education

Friday, May 9th, 19:00, La CastelDinner

Saturday, May 10th, 9:00 – 11:15, D1 RoomSecţiunea 2: Sociologie politică: Valori, atitudini şi comportamente politice IModerators: Adrian Basarabă (Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara), Romeo Asiminei (UAIC)

1 Romeo Asiminei, UAIC,Explicative Models of Electoral Behavior – The Integrative Model

2 Andrei Gheorghiţă, Universitatea „Lucian Blaga” din SibiuVoter characteristics and the personalization of electoral behaviour in Romania

3 Adrian Basarabă, Universitatea de Vest din TimişoaraThe socio-demographic profile of the “typical” voter from Timiş – from stereotypes to empirical reality

4 Formagiu Adrian, UAICPolitical imaginary and symbolic decision voters – Study imagological the electorate in Iasi

5 Paul Kun, Universitatea de Vest din TimişoaraThe impact of new communication media on the structure and dynamics of Romanian political parties

6 Corina Barbaros, UAICTrust and the Media as Variables of Political Attitudes. A Review of the Latest Empirical Research

7 Dan Chiribucă, UBBNew media: Features, Trends, and Influences in Political Communications

8 Monica Pătruţ, Universitatea „Vasile Alecsandri” din BacăuThe Blog Role in Consolidating the Image of the Candidate for European Parliamentary Elections

9 Ionela Carmen Boşoteanu, UPAMijloace de comunicare politică folosite de candidaţii la alegerile europarlamentare din 2014

Saturday, May 10th, 9:00 – 11:15, D2 RoomSecţiunea 5: Multiple temporal frames (chrono) structural processes of social organizationModerators: Marian Preda (UB), Ştefania Preda (UB)

1 Ileana-Cinziana Surdu (Bădănău), UBSocial Perspectives on leisure time versus contracted. Capital individual leisure

2 Bogdana Humă, UBTime as an analytic resource in scientific research of human interaction

3 Corina Brăgaru, Anca Ionela Tureac, UBTime spent in a week in the reading Room

4 Cosima Rughiniş, UBTime as a rhetorical device for empathy. Understanding major depression through presentations in digital genres

5 Tudor Raţ, UBEmerging adulthood phenomenon - global identity and local nuances

6 Eugen Glăvan, UB, Big Data: Challenges, Trends and Perspectives

7 Andrada Tobias, UBBHow to use the time? Differences in the use of leisure time in Romania

8 Alina Trocin, UAICPreliminary research on the management of front office staff

Saturday, May 10th, 9:00 – 11:15, D3 RoomSecţiunea 3: Thinking through shared objects. Knowledge as social and material pursuitModerators: Cosima Rughiniş (UB), Ştefania Matei (UB), Bogdana Humă (UB)

1 Ramona Cantaragiu, UBElectrocardiography and technologically mediated multistable perception

2 Ana Maria Borlescu, UBTaking the power back. Monitoring health with analog and digital devices

3 Elena-Theodora Guţă, UBBPierre Bourdieu's sociology and the contemporary paradigm of corporeality. A comprehensive analysis of the concept of „habitus” as a fundamental notion for the sociology of the body

4 Ştefania Matei, UBGoing beyond the grave. The social organization of online memorials and the technological accomplishment of bereavement

5 Alina Petra Marinescu-Nenciu, UBThe Corporation as Rhetorical Construct in Former Corporate Employees’ Stories

6 Laura Grűnberg, UBKnowledge through anonymity

7 Călin Cotoi, UBConstructing nature, nation and development in Northern Dobrudja and Hateg Country. From hercinic orogenesis and dinosaurs to National Parks

8 Anamaria Iuga,National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, Festive objects in the "good Room" of the peasant house in Maramureş

9 Cosima Rughiniş, Corina Bragaru, UBThinking through statistical objects: ‘heritability’ and the ‘baseline of happiness’

Saturday, May 10th, 11:15 – 11:30, D1 HallCoffee break

Saturday, May 10th, 11:30 – 14:00, D1 RoomPanel 2: Valori, atitudini şi comportamente politice IModerators: Paul Kun (Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara), Cristina Stănuş (Universitatea „Lucian Blaga” din Sibiu)

1 Gheorghe-Ilie Farte, UAICFrom political society to self-governing society by adopting the non-aggression principle

2 Gheorghe Constantin, UBArguments for a new socio-cultural paradigm. Analysis of the difference

3 Silviu Grecu, UAICFragile Democracies at the Beginning of the Twentyfirst Century

4 Gheorghe Teodorescu, UAICParadoxes of Democracy in New Media Ages

5 Diana Margarit, UAICIdeology and activism. How did 2013 become the year of the protests?

6 Horaţiu Rusu, Universitatea „Lucian Blaga” din SibiuSolidaristic behaviours in Romania: An empirical analysis

7 Virgil Leitoiu, Primaria Municipiului IasiParticipatory Democracy in the online environmental

8 Cristina Stănuş, Universitatea „Lucian Blaga” din SibiuPolitical representation and local governance in Romania

Saturday, May 10th, 11:30 – 14:00, D2 RoomSecţiunea 1: Twentieth-century history of current sociology - microhistory approachModerators: Zoltan Rostaş (UB)

1 Dragoş Sdrobiş, Institutul de Istorie „George Bariţiu”, Filiala Cluj a Academiei RomâneHistorical and historiographical avatars of a sociologist: Traian Herseni

2 Enache TUŞA, UBColonization and population movements in Dobrogea in 1940 and their effects in the XXI century

3 Levente Székedi, UBThe History of a Banned Monograph

4 Ionuţ Butoi, UBStudent organizations interwar

5 Balazs Telegdy, UB,József Venczel, promoter of Gustism în Hungarian sociology from Transylvania between 1936 and 1939

6 Zoltan Rostaş, UBInternal and international context of the sociologist Dimitrie Gusti ministry

7 Adriana Bondor, UBAnton Golopenţia and His Activity within the Royal Cultural Foundation “Prince Charles”

8 Mihai Stelian Rusu, UBBRomanian post-national memory. Coming to terms with the challenge of European identity

9 Anton Adămuţ, UAICMai spun ceva proverbele omului secolului XXI?

Saturday, May 10th, 11:30 – 14:00, D3 RoomSecţiunea 3: Thinking through shared objects. Knowledge as social and material pursuitModerators: Cosima Rughiniş (UB), Ştefania Matei (UB), Bogdana Humă (UB)

1 Cosmin Toth, UBRhetoric of research design in the field of market research as a border organizational technology

2 Dan Chiribucă, UBB, Călin Moldovan, MMTNew media and The Reconfiguration of Old Media Audiences

3 István KÓSA, Zoltán AMBRUS, Csilla-Dalma ZSIGMOND, Sapientia UniversityCamcorder Symbol Effects on Selective Exposure to Online News

4 Mircea-Ioan LupuFrom Avatar to Avatars: About How Movies Foretell Reality

5 Elisabeta Toma, UBTransfoming Dependence into Autonomy through Discursive Devices: the “Trojan Horse” apparatus

6 Corina Morutan, UBBPerception of youth on the notion of privacy in the context of social interactions in the virtual environment

7 Radu Gheorghe, Christian University “Dimitrie Cantemir”Romanians’ fears–faces of the public perception

8 Camelia Gradinaru, UAICVirtual communities - between utopia and reality

Saturday, May 10th, 14:00 – 16:00, AkademosLunch break

Saturday, May 10th, 16:00 – 18:30, D1 RoomSecţiunea 4: Migration and Community DevelopmentModerators: Ion Ionescu (UAIC), Adrian Lupu (UAIC)

1 Alexandre Beaulieu, Ina Motoi, Université du Québec, CanadaSearch the social tensions at the crossroads

2 Ion Ionescu, UAICMigration and sustainable development

3 Ina Motoi, Université du Québec, CanadaCitizens to act together

4 Oana Ciobanu, Claudio Bolzman, University of Applied Sciences of Western SwitzerlandRomanian ageing migrants abroad;an important but under-studied topic. Categories, statistics andexisting studies

5 Alain Vilbrod, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, FranceProfessional identity of social workers

6 Simona Vrânceanu, UAICMigration policy - the foundation of solidarity intergenerational solidarity

7 G. M. Barlea, Universitatea de Nord Baia MareCompetitiveness of local territory in Maramures

8 Adrian Lupu, UAICThe life quality of the Romanian elderly migrants in destination countries. Methodological perspectives

9 Munteanu Maria Petronela, UAICGlobal care chain- Transnational Family

10 Alexandru Gulei, UAIC, Quantitative Aspects Regarding The Re-Migration Of Romanian ChildrenDuring January 2008- Martie 2014

11 Robert D. Reisz- Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara, Ciprian Pânzaru- Universitatea de Vest din TimişoaraBrain Drain Migration through Romanian Academics

12 Ioan Mitrea, UAICInternational missions. Perceptions and attitudes of military

13 Liviu Zanfirescu, Poliţia IaşiLabor migration and human trafficking

14 Roxana Bratu, UBStories of home attachment

Saturday, May 10th, 16:00 – 18:30, D2 RoomSecţiunea 6: Social Economy ModelModerators: Conţiu Şoitu (UAIC), Geta Mitrea (UAIC)

1 Simona Maria STĂNESCU, Research Institute for Quality of Life, Romanian Academy, RomaniaStrategic elements for supporting social economy in Romania

5 Asiminei Romeo, UAIC,The Social Economy Paradigm

2 Mirela NEMŢANU, Academy of Economic, Bucharest Romania,Challenges of adapting corporate social responsibility programs towards community needs in Romania

6 Adrian Lupu, UAICThe Role of the NGOs in Social Economy Development. Methodological issues

7 Conţiu Şoitu, UAICUniversity study programs in social economy

3 Mihaela Pitea, UAICEconomic and Social Crisis: Solutions of Social Economy

9 Grosu Marilena Raluca, UAICThe evolution of the concept of poverty: a diachronic analysis

10 Camelia Nicoleta Medeleanu, UAIC, Mihaela dana Ignat, UAIC,Social and economic determinants of divergence in Europe

8 Nina Mihaela MIHALACHE, UAICThe Volunteering between desiderate and social responsibility

4 Geta Mitrea, UAICSocial Economy and the European Funds

Saturday, May 10th, 16:00 – 18:30, D3 RoomSecţiunea 9: Challenges of contemporary societyModerators: Cristina Gavriluţă, UAIC, Daniela Şoitu, UAIC

1 Daniela Şoitu, UAICPerceptions of well-being in older couples

2 Daniela Costachescu, UAICActive aging, health and social protection of the elderly

3 Mihaela Rădoi, Daniela Cojocaru, UAICProvocari etice în cercetarea cu şi despre copii si/sau Provocari etice ale evaluarii copiilor in serviciile sociale

4 Nina Stănescu, Universitatea OVIDIUS din ConstanţaDeontological difficulties,moral challenges in the practice of Social Work

5 Cristina Gavriluţă, UAICNegativity and Social Life,

6 Dumitru Stan, UAICMaladies capitals of contemporary Romanian society

7 Simona Mihaiu, Universitatea din CraiovaRisk factors for violent crime. Family environment of aggressors

8 Petronel Dobrică, UBReforming the inmates in Romanian prison system

9 Maria Mihăilă, UAICPerspectives on victim in psycho-social evaluation of aggressive behaviour

10 Carmen Palaghia, UAICModern Slavery, Human Trafficking