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Thinking with Elias

In the ‘Thinking with Elias’ podcast series, social scientists from universities around the world discuss the contribution of the work of Norbert Elias and the conceptual lens that it provides when an... Read more

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Episode 3. Communicative Figurations

Episode 3. Communicative Figurations

In this episode, Giselinde Kuipers, Robert van Krieken and Andreas Hepp depart somewhat from the work of Elias himself, ... Read more

1 Jun 2021

1hr 9mins

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Episode 5. International Relations & Human Rights

Episode 5. International Relations & Human Rights

There are a number of aspects of Elias’s approach to state-formation and the process of civilization that have important... Read more

26 May 2021

1hr 11mins

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Episode 6. State Formation, National Habitus, National We-Feelings, and Populism

Episode 6. State Formation, National Habitus, National We-Feelings, and Populism

In this episode, Stephen Mennell and Helmut Kuzmics discuss what in shorthand can be called the ‘political’ side of Elia... Read more

18 May 2021

53mins

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Episode 2. Doing Sociology

Episode 2. Doing Sociology

In this episode, Jason Hughes and Nina Baur discuss what constituted Norbert Elias's method, how such a method could loo... Read more

17 May 2021

1hr 2mins

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Episode 4. Elias and the 'Relational Turn'

Episode 4. Elias and the 'Relational Turn'

In this episode, Jason Hughes and Marta Bucholc discuss the intricacies of thinking relationally, and how Eliasian, 'fig... Read more

10 May 2021

1hr 2mins

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Episode 1. Thinking with Elias

Episode 1. Thinking with Elias

What does it mean to think with Norbert Elias? What does Eliasian, ‘figurational’ or ‘process’ sociology allow us to see... Read more

30 Apr 2021

1hr 11mins

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