April 14 (Monday) 08h30–10h00 Congress Registration Opening Ceremony 10h00–10h45 Auditório 11h00–12h30 Auditório Carlos Braumann – Dean of Évora University Ana Romão – President of the Portuguese Sociological Association Paula Urze – President of APSIOT Silvério Rocha e Cunha - Diretor of the Scholl of Social Sciences – Évora University Carlos Pinto de Sá – President of the Évora Municipality Filomena Mendes – Diretor of the Department of Sociology, ECS, Évora University Opening Conference Ulrich Beck - Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) Chair: João Teixeira Lopes (DS-FLUP) 12h30 – 14h30 Lunch Round Tables Sociology and Society: 40 years of democracy – Auditório João Ferreira de Almeida (CIES-IUL) José Madureira Pinto (IS-FLUP) Ana Nunes de Almeida (ICS-UL) Carlos Fortuna (CES-FEUC) Chair: José Saragoça (ECS-UÉvora) Graduates, and professional trajectories – Sala 110 Madalena Ramos (ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL) Miguel Chaves (FCSH-UNL) Carlos Gonçalves (IS-FLUP) José Palma-Rita (IEFP-Alentejo) Chair: Paula Abreu (CES-FEUC) 14h30 – 16h00 Sessões Especiais Qualifications and the right to work in the Era of Skills – Sala 115 Helena Serra (FCSH-UNL) Leonor Lima Torres (IEP/UMinho) Chair: Manuel Carvalho da Silva (U. Lusófona) Public sphere, social movements and citizenship – Sala 124 Inês Pereira (CIES-IUL) Elísio Estanque (CES/FE-UC) Chair: João Filipe Marques (CIEO - UAlg) Education, Culture and Inequalities [Organised by the Thematic Sessions: Sociology of Education and Classes, Inequalities and Public Policies] – Sala 131 Fátima Antunes (CIEd-IE/UM) Susana da Cruz Martins (ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL) Chairs: Ana Diogo (UAC) e Nuno Nunes (ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL) 1 16h00 – 16h30 Break THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 16h30–18h00 Sociology and scientific associations from the South: coordinating national and international strategies [Parallel Session/Round Table] – Sala 242 Carmen Leccardi – European Sociological Association (President)* Teresa de la Fe –Federatión Española de Sociología (President) Alvarez Sousa – Gallician Sociological Association (President) Ana Romão – Portuguese Sociological Association (President) Chairs: Eleni Nina-Pazarzi (University of Piraeus, Greece) 18h00 – 18h30 18h30-20h00 Break THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 20h00 Cultural Session April 15 (Tuesday) 09h30–11h00 THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 11h00 – 11h30 Break Round Tables Science in Dialogue - Auditório Carlos Fiolhais (FCT – UCoimbra) José Sande Lemos (Physics Department - IST) Cristina Branquinho (FC – UL) João Sentieiro (Institute for Systems and Robotics - IST) Chair: António Firmino da Costa (ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL) 11h30 – 13h00 Local Government and Social intervention: the experience of sociologists - Sala 110 José Figueira (ex- Presidente da C. M. Vendas Novas) Ana Teresa Vicente (ex-Presidente da CMP) Margarida Torres (C. M. Viana do Castelo) Chair: Marcos Olímpio Santos (CISA-AS – Universidade de Évora) Special Sessions Forms of Poverty in the Context of Crisis – Sala 115 Renato Carmo (ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL) José Manuel Pereirinha (ISEG-UL) Chair: Maria José Casanova (UMinho) Lifestyles and values – Sala 124 José Machado Pais (ICS-UL) Magda Lalanda Nico (CIES-IUL) Chair: Rosalina Costa (ECS-UÉvora) Technology, professionals and users [Organised by the Thematic Sessions: Sociology of Health and Work, Organisations and Professions] - Sala 131 Maria de Lurdes Rodrigues (ISCTE-IUL, CIES-IUL) João Arriscado Nunes (CES-FEUC) Chair: Ana Paula Marques (CICS/IS-UM) 2 13h00 – 14h30 14h30 – 16h00 Lunch THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 16h00 – 16h30 16h30–18h00 Break THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 18h00 – 18h30 18h30–20h00 Break THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 20h00 Congress Dinner April 16 (Wednesday) 09h30–11h00 Thematic Sessions Papers Presentations and Business Meetings 11h00 – 11h30 Break Challenging sociology in Portugal: education, science and profession - Auditório Anália Torres (ISCSP- UL) Luís Baptista (FCSH-UNL) Manuel Carlos Silva (CICS. UM) Chair: Carlos Silva (ECS – UÉvora) 11h30 – 13h00 Europe in question: transitions to democracy – Sala 110 Bronisław Misztal (Poland Ambassador, sociologist, ex- Diretor of the Community of Democracies) Antón Alvarez Sousa (Corunha University) Manuel Villaverde Cabral (ICS-UL) Chair: Maria da Saudade Baltazar (ECS- Uni. Évora) Special Sessions Demography in an unequal country – Sala 115 Ana Fernandes (ISCSP-UL) Maria Filomena Mendes (ECS - Uni. Évora) Chair: Licínio Tomás (U. Açores) A country of migrations or global mobility? – Sala 124 Jorge Malheiros (IGOT-UL) Beatriz Padilla (CICS-UM) Chair: Pedro Góis (U. Porto) Territorial Dynamics – Sala 131 João Pedro Nunes (Dinâmia) Álvaro Domingues (CEAU/FAUP) Chair: Luísa Schmidt (ICS – UL) 3 Education, consumption and alimentation [Organised by the Thematic Sessions Sociology of Consumption and Sociology of Education] – Sala 272 Isabel Cruz (IS-FLUP) Mónica Truninger (ICS-UL) Isabel Farinha (IADE) Chair: Pedro Abrantes (UAb/CIES-IUL) 13h00 – 14h30 14h30 – 16h00 Lunch THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 16h00 – 16h30 16h30–18h00 Break THEMATIC SESSIONS (accepted paper presentations, by Thematic Groups Tables) 18h00 – 18h30 Break Closing Ceremony 18h30 Auditório APS General- Assembly ELECTORAL ACT: Election for the APS Governing Bodies for the 2014-2016 Biennium *to be confirmed 4