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> Da: Andreas Koller <a.koller@???>
> Data: 09 ottobre 2008 5:19:20 GMT+02:00
> For those of you who could not travel to New York last weekend for
> the Hirschman award ceremony and conference in honor of Chuck Tilly,
> organized by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and its
> President Craig Calhoun, co-sponsored by Columbia University and the
> Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy (ISERP): The
> first round of presentations and papers is now available online,
> including those from Ira Katznelson, Joan Scott, Craig Calhoun,
> Immanuel Wallerstein, Jack Goldstone, Sid Tarrow, Lynn Eden and
> others. More will follow later. You can download the papers here: http://www.ssrc.org/hirschman/event/2008
>
> If you could not travel to New York for the award ceremony and
> conference, but would like to write a tribute to Chuck, the online
> submission of the SSRC Tributes to Charles Tilly is still open: http://www.ssrc.org/essays/tilly/your-stories
>
> Also, please find below the information about the two funds that
> have been announced over the conference weekend.
>
> Andreas Koller, SSRC and NYU
>
>
> Charles Tilly and Louise Tilly Fund for Social Science History
>
> The Social Science Research Council and the Social Science History
> Association announce the creation of a new fund in celebration of
> the lifelong contributions of Charles Tilly and Louise Tilly.
> Beginning in 2009, the Charles Tilly and Louise Tilly Fund for
> Social Science History will provide travel grants to graduate
> students participating in meetings of the Social Science History
> Association. Funds permitting, it will also support graduate
> research and other activities with the goal of advancing the
> interdisciplinary field of historical social science to which both
> Charles and Louise devoted their careers. Julia Adams, President-
> Elect of the Social Science History Association, and Craig Calhoun,
> President of the Social Science Research Council, will oversee the
> creation of the endowed fund. Ron Aminzade, Donna Gabaccia, Bill Roy
> and Chris Tilly will also join the initial selection committee.
>
> Your donation of any size is greatly appreciated and is tax
> deductible. Donations can be made online ( http://www.ssrc.org/donate/tillyfund
> ) or by mail to: Tilly Fund, SSRC, 810 Seventh Ave., 31st floor,
> New York, NY 10019. For enquiries: tillyfund@??? or Tel:
> 212.377.2700 Ext. 638
>
> See also:
>
> Memorial Conference Papers: http://www.ssrc.org/hirschman/event/2008
> Annotated Links to Charles Tilly Resources: http://www.ssrc.org/essays/tilly/resources
> Tributes to Charles Tilly: http://www.ssrc.org/essays/tilly
> Charles Tilly: “Memorials to Credit & Blame” (2008): http://www.ssrc.org/essays/tilly/creditblame
>
>
>
> Charles Tilly Memorial Scholarship Fund
>
> The Charles Tilly Fund will support graduate students affiliated
> with Columbia University’s Department of Sociology. In the same
> spirit that animated Tilly’s thoughtful guidance of his students,
> the Department of Sociology will award funds to Ph.D. candidates to
> support their research and to guide them toward finishing their
> degree. The awards given in Tilly’s name will remind students for
> years to come of his passion for scholarship and his relentless
> pursuit of excellence. Contributions may be addressed to Columbia
> University, Department of Sociology, Tilly Fund, 413 Fayerweather,
> 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027
>