Sep 9, 2014
Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research, an annual series which focuses upon cutting-edge topics in family research around the globe, is seeking manuscript submissions for its 2015 volume. The 2015 volume of CPFR will focus on the theme of ‘Violence and Crime in...
Jul 2, 2014
The XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology will take place in a few days in Yokohama, Japan. According to recent congress stats published by the ISA, this scientific event counts with 5693 registrants from 112 countries. This is a truly opportunity to discuss societal...
Jan 20, 2014
A participation grant may be awarded to an early stage family scholar who is judged to have authored the best original paper accepted for presentation at the 2014 World Congress. Early Stage scholars must submit completed papers by February 13, 2014. Amount awarded...
Sep 2, 2013
The organizer of our last CFR seminar in Vilnius, Irena Juozeliuniene, is our guest blogger of September. Irena organized with Jan Trost two CFR seminars in Lithuania (1993 & 2013), exploring different but related themes. She has been a member of our committee...
Jul 9, 2013
We are very, very, very excited about this month’s guest blogger. We invited our colleague Filiz Baloglu, from Istanbul, to write about the recent popular uprising in Turkey and its significance for family studies. Here is her thoughtful and interesting...