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Les Back is Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. Nirmal Puwar is Senior Lecturer is Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. Klappentext A study of live methods including experimentation, attentiveness, collaboration, multi-media platforms, public sociology, the game of social life and research, idiotic methods, scavenging, mapping and topologies* Global in scope and inter-woven by theoretical and methodological considerations* Chapters emerge from the Methods Lab at Goldsmiths University which is committed to developing inventive ways of 'doing sociology'* Studies the practice of sociological imagination and the aim is to make social research responsive to social life - to bring it alive Zusammenfassung Inter-woven by theoretical and methodological considerations, this book is a study of live methods, including experimentation, attentiveness, collaboration, multi-media platforms, public sociology, the game of social life and research, idiotic methods, scavenging, mapping and topologies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series editor's introduction (Chris Shilling) A manifesto for live methods: provocations and capacities (Les Back and Nirmal Puwar) ART Live sociology: social research and its futures (Les Back) Curating sociology (Nirmal Puwar and Sanjay Sharma) Seeing it whole: staging totality in social theory and art (Alberto Toscano) STORYING Once upon a problem (Mariam Motamedi Fraser) Learning to be affected: social suffering and total pain at life's borders (Yasmin Gunaratnam) DIGITAL Being stuck in (live) time: the sticky sociological imagination (Emma Uprichard) The redistribution of methods: on intervention in digital social research, broadly conceived (Noorjte Marres) DESIGNS De-signing the object of sociology: toward an 'idiotic' methodology (Mike Michael) Going live: towards an amphibious sociology (Celia Lury) Notes on contributors Index...