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Doctoral studies at the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences
The Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences offers two types of memberships for students who wish to pursue doctoral studies: REGULAR MEMBERSHIP Regular doctoral students are full-time researchers funded either by BAGSS (Starter Scholarship or DAAD Scholarship) and the Excellence Initiative or by an external institution (e.g., other bodies funding doctoral studies based on academic…
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Seventh ISA Worldwide Competition for Junior Sociologists
DEADLINE: March 31, 2017 Worldwide Competition for Junior Sociologists 1. The International Sociological Association (ISA) announces the organization of the Seventh Worldwide Competition for Junior Sociologists. The winners will be invited to participate in the XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology which will take place in Toronto, Canada in July 2018. 2. By Junior Scholars we…
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XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology: Call for sessions
Begin a submission to the following: Research Committees Deadline: March 15, 2017 Thematic Groups Deadline: March 15, 2017 Working Groups Deadline: March 15, 2017
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Youth, Change, and Social Agency
ISA RC34 and ISA RC47 conference April 26th to 28th 2017, in Bethlehem University, Bethlehem, Palestine Call for papers Deadline for receiving proposals: January 30th 2017 Young people shape the futures of their society. They envision, plan, challenge practices and present new perspectives. Youth as actors face however many challenges. This international conference…
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Youth unemployment in Europe: Causes and consequences
Call for Papers (Reminder) . Background In the first years after leaving school, young people are exposed to unemployment to a remarkably higher degree than adults in later periods of their employment career. In addition, whether they are under risk of entering unemployment and what their chances are of exiting unemployment depend on individual characteristics…
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meta-journal.net – call for papers #9
Youth Editors: Christoph H. Schwarz, Anika Oettler Publication date: Fall 2017 The uprisings of 2011 challenged many predominant concepts of ‘youth’ in the MENA region. Before, young people were often merely discussed as a ‘youth bulge’ – a demographic, quantitative problem, even a potential terrorist threat. In other stereotypical representations, youths and young adults…
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The gender gap in international student mobility
Call for papers Research panel organised at the 14th IMISCOE Annual Conference Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 28-30 June 2017 Organizers: Christof Van Mol, Yvonne Riaño & Parvati Raghuram Over the past decades, international student mobility and migration (hereafter ISM) significantly increased. Interestingly, in Europe and the United States, female students are more likely to study…
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Knowledge Workers’ Educational and Professional Trajectories
Mariano Longo & Maurizio Merico (Eds) ISSN 2035-4983 Italian Journal of Sociology of Education, vol. 8, n. 3 Padova University Press This special issue of the Italian Journal of Sociology of Education is devoted to the presentation of case studies aimed at analysing “Knowledge workers’ educational and professional trajectories” in Southern Italy. In particular,…
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6 Doctoral Positions in History and Sociology
Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology, Germany Applications: November 30, 2016 The BGHS is offering six doctoral positions to begin 1 April 2017. A full description of the open positions is available here. Applications should be submitted to the online application portal no later than 30 November 2016. 30 Nov.2016 Deadline…
