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...
Jun 15, 2013
Dear RC06 members, Following detailed discussions over the last year, the ISA Executive Committee has voted to propose changes to the organization of ISA. The proposed changes involve the re-composition of the program committee for World Congresses that will give...
May 18, 2013
Our newsletter is out! You can check it here. Or you can find it in the newsletters’ menu. In this issue, you can find information on the Call for Papers for the ISA World Congress (2014, Japan), as well as a list of sessions....
May 1, 2013
Our guest blogger of May is Dr. Chin-Chun Yi, the organizer of our last seminar in Taiwan. Dr. Yi is a research fellow at the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota (1981). Dr....
Mar 3, 2013
Our first guest blogger of 2013 is a widely known member of our community: Professor Jan Trost. Jan is a Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the Uppsala University, Sweden. He was President of the committee from 1986 to 1994, and is now our honorary President. Jan is...