
ISA WG11 Violence & Society
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WG11 is the International Sociological Association’s (@isa_sociology) Thematic Group on Violence & Society. Join us!
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https://www.isa-sociology.org/en/research-networks/working-groups/wg11-violence-and-society 19-05-2023 19:59:23
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Did you know ISA WG11 Violence & Society has an Twitter/X account?! And did you know it was just upgraded from Thematic Group to Working Group - yes, it's a BIG DEAL. Like the crucial makeover scene in romcoms! Stay tuned.



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We just published 2 papers with @DabneyEvans that I find super relevant. A. W/ increasing pathologisation of violence, we used the language of mainstream science to contribute to a critical discussion. Are they "psychopaths"? Should we reevaluate this assumption? W/Gergő Baranyi[1/3]
![Martín Hernán Di Marco (@martndimarco2) on Twitter photo We just published 2 papers with @DabneyEvans that I find super relevant. A. W/ increasing pathologisation of violence, we used the language of mainstream science to contribute to a critical discussion. Are they "psychopaths"? Should we reevaluate this assumption?
W/<a href="/GBaranyi/">Gergő Baranyi</a>[1/3] We just published 2 papers with @DabneyEvans that I find super relevant. A. W/ increasing pathologisation of violence, we used the language of mainstream science to contribute to a critical discussion. Are they "psychopaths"? Should we reevaluate this assumption?
W/<a href="/GBaranyi/">Gergő Baranyi</a>[1/3]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GTupz37XgAEEXvb.jpg)

Occasionally, you find standout teaching resources that are innovative and meticulous. Xavier Guillaume and Kyle Grayson's Security Studies (Oxford University Press) excels with cases on terrorism, health, environment, and even the medicalization of femicide! Check it out! 😎🥸




Call for Abstracts, 5th ISA Forum of ISA (Morroco 6-11 July 2025) @DabneyEvans and I are thrilled to be organising a joint session between ISA WG11 Violence & Society and RC38 Biography and Society, titled "Inspecting Lives of Those Who Harm." More info: isa-sociology.org/en/conferences… [1/2]
![Martín Hernán Di Marco (@martndimarco2) on Twitter photo Call for Abstracts, 5th ISA Forum of <a href="/isa_sociology/">ISA</a> (Morroco 6-11 July 2025)
@DabneyEvans and I are thrilled to be organising a joint session between <a href="/WG11_ISA/">ISA WG11 Violence & Society</a> and RC38 Biography and Society, titled "Inspecting Lives of Those Who Harm."
More info: isa-sociology.org/en/conferences… [1/2] Call for Abstracts, 5th ISA Forum of <a href="/isa_sociology/">ISA</a> (Morroco 6-11 July 2025)
@DabneyEvans and I are thrilled to be organising a joint session between <a href="/WG11_ISA/">ISA WG11 Violence & Society</a> and RC38 Biography and Society, titled "Inspecting Lives of Those Who Harm."
More info: isa-sociology.org/en/conferences… [1/2]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GV_ZmR3X0AAPy0P.jpg)



Do you study #violence and #society? Check out the ISA WG11 Violence & Society sessions and the many other sessions looking for your paper at: isa-sociology.org/en/conferences…. Deadline is near: Oct. 15, 2024 Don't miss out! #ISAforum25





The call for abstracts for #ECDV2025 is now open. Thanks to Spanish colleagues for hosting the conference in Barcelona from 3-5 Sept 2025: ecdv2025.com European Conf on DV ECDV_2021 European Conference on Domestic Violence 2025



ISA WG11 Violence & Society & RC38 on Biography in one provocative session, asking three questions: Why do some refrain from harm (not offending paedophiles)? How do people change after causing harm (batterers in programmes)? How does one become violent (jihadists)?" #ISAforum25
