Seminars and Courses

    SMP. Società Mutamento Politica   Special issue on “Youth for What? New Generations and Social Change” (Vol. 5, No. 10, 2014) – ISSN 2038-3150 (online) Ed. Andrea Pirni    The issue is organised in 5 sections. The first one offers a wide-angle perspective on youth condition, to favour the elaboration of new analytic…

IJSE. Italian Journal Of Sociology of Education   Special issue on “Youth Work, Non-Formal Education and Youth Participation” (Vol. 7, No. 1, 2015) – ISSN 2035-4983 Eds. Daniele Morciano, Anna Fausta Scardigno, Maurizio Merico   The papers presented in the special section of this issue of the Italian Journal of Sociology of Education approach several…

J. Côté ISBN : 9780230368453 Palgrave Macmillan, London – 2014   The burgeoning field of youth studies encompasses multiple viewpoints, presenting a confusing picture to novices and experts alike. This insightful text goes to the heart of the fundamental issues and debates that characterize this developing field, giving readers a clearer understanding of its current progress…

J. Pike & P. Kelly ISBN 9781137312297 Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke – 2014    Jamie Oliver has been a central but always ambiguous figure in debates about young people and food in the UK, the US, Australia and New Zealand during the last 10 years. This book takes his campaign for better school meals, presented so…

P. Kelly & A. Kamp (Eds) ISBN 9789004243750 Brill, Leiden – 2014   In A Critical Youth Studies for the 21st Century Peter Kelly and Annelies Kamp present an edited collection that explores the challenges and opportunities faced by young people in an often dangerous 21st century. In an increasingly globalised world these challenges and…

V. Ilišin; D. Bouillet; A. Gvozdanović; D. Potočnik ISBN 978-953-6218-51-6 (Institute for Social Research) ISBN 978-953-7043-44-5 (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung) Institute for Social Research – Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Zagreb, 2013    This research study presents the findings of the empiric research that was a joint project of the Institute for Social Research and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung,…

M. Adamović; B. Galić; A. Gvozdanović; A. Maskalan; D. Potočnik; L. Somun Krupalija (Eds) ISBN 978-953-6218-56-1 (Institute for Social Research in Zagreb) ISBN 978-9958-541-12-4 (Human Rights Centre) Institute for Social Research – Human Rights Centre, University of Sarajevo, Zagreb and Sarajevo, 2014   The publication of the proceedings “Young Women in Post-Yugoslav Societies: Research, Practice and…

Deadline for initial submissions: December 31, 2014   Sociological Studies of Children and Youth, an annual series which focuses upon research on children and adolescents, is seeking manuscript submissions for its 2015 volume. The volume will focus on the theme of ‘Technology and Youth: Growing up in a Digital World.’ Advancements in communication and leisure…

Brian Belton (Ed.) ISBN: 9789462097650 Sense Publishers, Rotterdam 2014   In this book academics, practitioners and scholars from all over the planet present relatively heterogeneous perspectives to produce something of the homogenous whole that youth work might be understood to be. This promotes the understanding that to lock down youth work in notional stasis (bolt…

edited by Glenda Tibe Bonifacio, University of Lethbridge   I am accepting original submissions of research-based studies on gender and youth migration around the world. Young people, those under 35 years old, migrate with their families or on their own for various reasons — for example, education, work, asylum, and even as a consequence of…