by Mark Carrigan | Jun 8, 2020 | Homepage, News & Events
The criticalrealismnetwork.org site was originally created by the impressive Human Flourishing and Critical Realism project (and the subsequent Beyond Positivism project), based in the Sociology Department of Yale University and funded by the Templeton...
by Dave Elder-Vass | Jul 1, 2020 | News & Events, Podcasts and Videocasts, What is Critical Realism?
The message below is from our colleagues at the CR Network – Asia Pacific. We can thoroughly recommend Johnny Go’s excellent videos which combine remarkably clear explanations of key concepts in critical realism with impressively high production values....
by Dave Elder-Vass | Jun 27, 2020 | CR Matters Webinars, News & Events, Theoretical Reflections
Critical Realism Matters is a series of webinar events held to showcase and celebrate the enormous potential of critical realism. The latest webinar, on Wednesday 24 June 2020, celebrated the launch of the new edited book Critical Realism, Feminism and Gender: A...
by Dave Elder-Vass | Jun 8, 2020 | CR Matters Webinars
Wednesday 24 June 2020, 04:00-5.30 pm London time (click here for your local time) Panellists: Leigh PriceRadha d’SouzaTony LawsonLena GunnarssonSteph GrohmannMichiel Van Ingen This webinar aims to showcase the contributions and potential of critical realist...
by Dave Elder-Vass | Jun 4, 2020 | Critical Realist Theory of Social Science, Culture, and Agency Debate, Theoretical Reflections
Review of Lawson, T. (2019). The Nature of Social Reality: Issues in Social Ontology. London and New York: Routledge. This review by Yannick Slade-Caffarel was originally published on the Developing Economics blog on June 2, 2020. Ontology is the study of being....
by Dave Elder-Vass | May 29, 2020 | Podcasts and Videocasts, What is Critical Realism?
One of the most exciting outputs from the Critical Realism Network project at Yale was a series of five short videos introducing critical realism, hosted by Katelin Albert. It has taken a while, but we have now been able to publish them on our YouTube channel, where...
by Dave Elder-Vass | May 13, 2020 | News & Events
The Bhaskar Memorial Fund A sustainable, diversified global society in which the free flourishing of each is a condition of the free flourishing of all. This, for Roy Bhaskar (1944-2014), is the core objective (moral alethia) of the human species. The Bhaskar Memorial...
by Mark Carrigan | Mar 31, 2020 | News & Events, Podcasts and Videocasts
A series of podcasts recorded by the British Sociological Association’s Realism Study Group and the Centre for Social Ontology between 2010 and 2015:
by Dave Elder-Vass | Mar 30, 2020 | News & Events
The International Association for Critical Realism (IACR) invites nominations for the Cheryl Frank Memorial Prize. The prize is awarded annually for a book or article that constitutes, motivates or exemplifies the best and/or most innovative new writing in or about...
