2014 News
Early Stage Family Scholar Award (ESFSA) — RC06 2015 Seminar “Individualisation, Internationalisation and Family Policyâ€, Dublin, 20-22 August
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 RC06 2015 seminar in Dublin. This seminar is co-hosted by the School of Applied Social Science, University...
Guest Bloggers of October – Farewell from Rudolf, Rudy, and Ria (RC06 board, 2006-2014)
We have a special treat this month, our previous board (2006-2014) left us a wonderful farewell post. Thank you, Rudolf, Rudy, and Ria for all your dedication, hard work, and inspiration! Rudolf Richter, former President (2006-2014) As a kind of farewell I encourage...
“Aging Families, Changing Families: An International Conference” – Call for papers, RC06-RC11 Seminar in Syracuse, NY, June 2015
"Aging Families, Changing Families: An International Conference", June 3-6, 2015, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY. This conference will provide a forum for scholarly papers on aging in the context of family life with an emphasis on social change and global...
“Individualisation, Internationalisation and Family Policy” – Call for papers, RC06 Seminar in Dublin, August 2015
“Individualisation, Internationalisation and Family Policy†is an international seminar co-hosted by the School of Applied Social Science, University College Dublin and the Research Committee on Family Research (RC06) of the International Sociological Association....
Call for papers – “Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research” (2015)
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...
XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology — Program & practical information
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...
CFR Early Stage Family Scholar Grant: 2014 ISA World Congress
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...