Session Title
Session 3-1-G
Presentation Type
Event
Location
The Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Start Date
9-6-2016 8:30 AM
End Date
9-6-2016 10:00 AM
Disciplines
Mental and Social Health | Psychology | Sociology | Substance Abuse and Addiction
Keywords
Gambling, Goffman, Erving, Nevada--Las Vegas, Risk-taking (Psychology)
Streaming Media
The Changing Landscapes of Risk Taking: Erving Goffman, Fatefulness, and the Bureaucratization of Everyday Life
The Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Comments
Audio recording of this panel is attached as a downloadable MP3 audio file, 81.8 MB.
Audio recording includes:
Moderator: Gerda Reith, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Goffman, Fatefulness, and the Changing Gambling Scene
James Cosgrave, Trent University, Ontario
Goffman and Edgework: Risk Taking in Contemporary Society
Stephen Lyng, Carthage College, Wisconsin
This presentation begins at 19:50
Eventfulness, Fatefulness, and Commodification of Risk
Dmitri Shalin, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
This presentation begins at 42:55
Question and Answer period begins at 1:02:00
The following presenter is not recorded:
Canada Gambler’s Habitus: Goffman, Bourdieu, and Gaming Fields
Jeffrey J. Sallaz, University of Arizona