Congresses and Forums

Young People and Social Change after the Fall of the Berlin Wall Anniversary seminar of youth research, policy and practice Place: Budapest, Central European University (DISC) Time: November 20, 2009, 9:30 – 18:00 Organisers: Research Committee 34, Sociology of Youth, International Sociological Association; in co-operation with: The Directorate for Youth and Sport of the Council…

“Connecting now for the future” is an important opportunity for a broad range of professionals to meet, exchange ideas and reflect on issues and practices in relation to the transition to independent living among youth at risk. It is addressed to youth, decision-makers and service-providers in community-based networks and in the public health system, as…

First ISA Forum of Sociology Sociological Research and Public Debate Barcelona , Spain September 5 – 8, 2008 Growing Up in a Liquid World: Youth Questions and Public Debates Introduction The idea of the Forum gathers and redefines the traditionally organised Research Council conference and the interim conferences of Research Committees. It will be an…

International Conference Can policies enhance fertility in Europe? Vienna/Austria 6–7 December 2007 Organiser: Vienna Institute of Demography Speakers include: John Bongaarts, William Butz, François Herán, Massimo Livi-Baci (tentative), Ronald Rindfuss, Arland Thornton, Laurent Toulemon (tentative), et al. Call for papers The unprecedented, low fertility levels in Europe have raised considerable concern among policymakers. The European…

A conference for youth workers, young people, educators, policy-makers, academics and researchers, and for anyone interested in youth affairs in Australia. International insights and comparative perspecitives are very welcome! Hosted by the Youth Affairs Council of Victoria in partnership with Australia’s other State and Territory non-government youth affairs peak bodies, and supported by the Department…