Congresses and Forums

  • CALL KISMIF Summer School 2020

    ‘Not Just Holidays in the Sun’ 7 July 2020 – Porto, Portugal CALL FOR APPLICATIONS (From 1 October 2019 to 15 February 2020) Application Submissions   The KISMIF Conference 2020 will be preceded by a Summer School entitled ‘Not Just Holidays in the Sun’ on 7 July 2020 in Rivoli Municipal Theatre of Porto. The…

  • international conference on “Society and Culture in the Muslim World”

    Submission of panel proposals   It is our pleasure to inform you that RC34 will be a partner of Allameh Tabataba’i University (the largest public university specialized in humanities and social sciences in Iran) in holding the second international conference on “Society and Culture in the Muslim World” (http://scmwconf.atu.ac.ir)  on 30-31 May 2020 in Tehran. Enjoying…

  • “Exploring different models of democratic participation: fostering youth participation through the European Youth Card”

    European Youth Centre Strasbourg, France 17 – 18 October 2019 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS     Introduction The seminar “Exploring different models of democratic participation: fostering youth participation through the European Youth Card” is organised to support the recognition of various forms of participation in community and democratic societies and to explore the different ways in…

  • Youth Studies and the Challenges of Late Capitalism in a Globalised World

    Journal of Youth Studies Conference December 2nd-4th 2019 University of Newcastle, Australia Youth are always at the vanguard of social change. Facing an uncertain and insecure global economy, they strategise and struggle towards achieving their ambitions, reworking aspirations, and rethinking adult futures. Young people are also at the forefront of social and creative movements, from…

  • IV ISA Forum of Sociology – submission of abstracts

    IV ISA Forum of Sociology Challenges of the 21st Century: Democracy, Environment, Inequalities, Intersectionality Porto Alegre, Brazil July 14-18, 2020   We are pleased to announce that the submission of abstracts to over 1000 sessions organized by the Research Committees, Working and Thematic Groups opened on April 25, 2019. If you are interested in presenting…

  • Call for Sessions – ISA Forum of Sociology 2020

    Call for Sessions ISA Forum of Sociology Porto Alegre, Brazil July 14 -18, 2020 Research Committees, Working and Thematic Groups of the International Sociological Association solicit session proposals for the forthcoming Fourth ISA Forum of Sociology. Session proposals (250 words) in English, Spanish and/or French must be submitted by March 15, 2019 through the ISA…

  • Fourth ISA Forum of Sociology – Porto Alegre 2020

    From Prof. Sharlene Swartz President of ISA-RC34     Dear RC34 Board, Advisory Board and Members The portal to propose sessions for the upcoming Forum of Sociology to be held in Porto Alegre 14-18 July 2020 is now open. The theme is “Challenges of the 21st Century: Democracy, Environment, Inequalities, Intersectionality”. I have asked Ilaria…

  • Young people’s well-being, resilience and enterpise: Critical perspectives for the Anthropocene

    We are recirculating our Call for Papers (CfP) for the conference titled Young People’s Well-being, Resilience and Enterprise: Critical Perspectives for the Anthropocene to be held in Bilbao, Spain September 5-7, 2019 The CfP closes March 15th 2019. Advice on the conference and submitting an abstract is contained in the call: Bilbao Conference-September 2019-FINAL CfP…

  • “Sharing Society. The Impact of Collaborative Collective Actions in the Transformation of Contemporary Societies”

    INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “Sharing Society. The Impact of Collaborative Collective Actions in the Transformation of Contemporary Societies” Bizkaia Aretoa, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao (Spain) – May 23-24, 2019 Call for Papers and Poster Presentations This international conference sets out to analyze the characteristics, trajectory and impact of collaborative collective actions in a context of…

  • VIU/LIVES Winter School – “Life Course and Vulnerabilities”

    April 1 – 5, 2019 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Deadline to apply: November 30, 2018   This is the fifth edition of the LIVES Winter School, the first organized by Venice International University and led by the two VIU member universities: University of Lausanne and University of Padua. During an intensive one-week program, doctoral students and…