ALFRED SCHUTZ CENTENNIAL

1999 is the centennial of the philosopher and social scientist Alfred Schutz. Several celebratory conferences are planned and this temporary department will be devoted to topics concerning his life and work. Additions will be listed below for colleagues who return to the site as the year goes on.

DEVELOPMENT OF THIS DEPARTMENT:

12/21/98: This department opens.

01/21/99: The only known color picture of Schutz added above.

04/16/99: For access to the Schutz Photo Gallery, click at the bottom of this page. You will be linked to the larger Photo Gallery of Phenomenologists, arranged alphabetically. Scroll down from the top until you reach Schutz.

09/07/99: New Alfred Schutz video available and details on conferences dedicated to Schutz. See Below.

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ALFRED SCHUTZ VIDEO, Alfred Schutz, Philosopher of Social Science in the 20th Century, NOW AVAILABLE.

Photos & Program: The Legacy of Alfred Schutz: International Conference on His Centennial. Waseda University, 26-28 March 1999.

Photos & Program: Alfred Schutz Centennial Conference, University of Konstanz, May 26 - 29, 1999

Program: 1st Seminario do Grupo de Estudos de Alfred Schutz, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, 28-29 September 1999.

Program: Alfred Schutz Centennial Celebration at the Annual Meeting and Conference of the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences, University of Oregon at Eugene, 7-9 October 1999.

Schutz's work is available in Bulgarian, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Serbo-Croatian, and Spanish and has been used in at least the following disciplines:

Communications, Economics, Education, Ethnology, Geography, History, Management, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Psychiatry, Religion, Sociology, and Women's Studies.

A secondary Schutz bibliography of over 1,400 items has been compiled. This is certainly incomplete; if you find your own work not listed, please mail the bibliographical information using transliteration as done, e.g., with the items in Japanese, where necessary to Embree@fau.edu. Ask your friends who work on Schutz to check if their work is listed and, if not, to contact Embree.

Professor Florence Romijn Tocantis is seeking contact with other nurses and health professionals who use Alfred Schutz as a basis for their practice and/or knowledge. If you do, or know anyone who does, please contact her at fleur@visualnet.com.br

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Four Schutz Archives

1. The originals of Schutz's papers are held at Yale University's Beinecke Library. Click here to see manuscript holdings.

2. Schutz's library, copies of his papers, and other materials are held and most editing of his Nachlass takes place at the Sozialwissenschaftsarchiv Konstanz under the leadership of Dr. Martin Endress Martin.Endress@uni-konstanz.de.

3. Copies of Schutz's papers are also held in the Archival Repository of the Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology at the University of Memphis under the leadership of Dr. Tom Nenon tnenon@cc.memphis.edu.

4. Copies of Schutz's paper are in addition held at Waseda University under the leadership of Dr. Hisashi Nasu hnasu@mn.waseda.ac.jp.