Date: Saturday 01 Dec 2012 – 10:30

Place: Maison Française d’Oxford

10:30 am             Tea/coffee

10:45 am             Durkheim, van Gennep and folk religion
W.S.F. Pickering (Oxford)

12:00                   Folk religion in Romania and the work of Durkheim
Ioana Repciuc (Iasi, Romania)

1:15 pm               Lunch

2:00 pm               ‘Ziya Gökalp’s emphasis on Turkish folklore: a Durkheimian way of creating
modern Turkey
Turkay Nefes (Oxford) 

3:15 pm               Introducing and Commenting on Willie Watts Miller’s new book,
A Durkheim Quest. Solidarity and the Sacred.