By Wojciech Sadlon Margaret Archer, a towering figure in sociology, particularly in the field of critical realism, played a crucial role in shaping the theoretical and methodological framework of my study on Polish Catholicism. Her profound insights, encouragement, and intellectual… Read More »Margaret Archer and Polish Catholicism
Catherine Hastings, Macquarie University, AustraliaAn edited version of her presentation at the One-Day Symposium on the Legacy of Margaret Archer. August 3rd 2024, University of Warwick, England, UK I am reflecting on Margaret Archer as a relative newcomer to her… Read More »Margaret Archer’s contribution to critical realist emancipatory and explanatory social science
Following our recent symposium we are inviting short blog posts (750-1500 words) reflecting on the intellectual legacy of Margaret Archer. These will be published on the Critical Realism Network blog. Here are some examples of themes these posts could address:… Read More »Call for blog posts: the Intellectual Legacy of Margaret Archer
In this final book by renowned sociologist Margaret S. Archer, her groundbreaking morphogenetic approach is defended, refined and extended through a series of provocative engagements with her critics. Archer, a pioneer of critical realism, addresses key debates surrounding her work… Read More »Margaret Archer’s Final Book: Morphogenesis Answers Its Critics. Launch event on March 28th, 3pm GMT
The team for the IACR 2023 conference invite the critical realist community to contribute to a virtual celebration of the life and works of Professor Margaret Archer. They invite you to post not only your words, but also photos and… Read More »Remembering Margaret S. Archer