Group Travel for U.S. Participants in the XVII World Congress of Sociology, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 11-17, 2010

SES-0852624莎莉·希尔斯曼美国社会学协会这笔旅费资助支持美国社会学家参加2010年7月11日至17日在瑞典哥德堡举行的国际社会学协会（伊萨）第十七届世界大会。伊萨是社会学家的主要国际组织，世界大会是美国社会学家在国际范围内交流思想和学术并促进合作的最重要机会。世界大会包括数百场会议、展览和其他活动，每四年举行一次，吸引了来自世界各地的约5，000名参与者。对美国社会学家旅行的支持允许社会学国际交流和合作的持续增长，并确保美国学者在这一重要场所的强大存在。会议促进国际合作，应对全球社会进程和变革带来的广泛挑战，包括全球相互联系、世界范围的社会问题和超越国界的环境问题带来的挑战。

SES- 0852624Sally HillsmanAmerican Sociological AssociationThis travel grant supports U.S. sociologists to attend the XVIIth World Congress of the International Sociological Association (ISA) in Gothenburg, Sweden, July 11-17, 2010. The ISA is the major international organization of sociologists, and the World Congress is the single most important opportunity for U.S. sociologists to exchange ideas and scholarship and promote collaborations on an international scale. The World Congress, which includes hundreds of sessions, exhibits, and other events, occurs at four year intervals and attracts approximately 5,000 participants from around the world. Support for travel of U.S. sociologists permits continued growth of international exchange and collaboration in sociology and ensures a strong presence of U.S. scholars in this important venue. The meeting promotes international collaborations on a wide range of challenges arising from global social processes and transformations, including those stemming from global interconnectedness, worldwide social problems, and environmental concerns that transcend national boundaries.