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ISA-RC34 and China Youth Research
Lecture seminar in Shanghai “Youth Science century youth research” by Songxing Su The following article is Songxing Su’s lecture on the Meeting in Commemoration of One Hundred Years of Chinese Youth Research held in Shanghai on June 10,2015. He recalled former Presidents of RC34, especially Jurgen, Sibylle, Ola and Lynne, separately joined the 1st to 6th conferences on Asian…
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Insecurity/Innovation/Insight
Meeting the challenges facing youth in Asia and the Pacific Hobart (Tasmania) 30–31 July 2015 The first-ever Centre for Applied Youth Research (CAYR) Symposium—Insecurity/Innovation/Insight: Meeting the challenges facing youth in Asia and the Pacific—will bring together Australian and Asian-Pacific youth researchers and practitioners to share research, policy and practice expertise for the benefit of young people throughout the Asia…
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Jürgen Hartmann (In memoriam)
Jürgen Hartmann, RC 34 President from 1986 to 1990, ISA Vice-President Finance from 1994 to 1998, passed away on 2 March 2015. Always in a good mood, cheerful and friendly, kind, open-minded, welcoming, positive, cooperative, helpful, warm-hearted, understanding, an internationally active scientist, a skilful organiser, an inspiring personality – this is how friends and…
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Associate Professor in Youth Studies
The University of Luxembourg is recruiting for the Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education (FLSHASE) anAssociate Professor in Youth Studies (m/f) Ref. F3-030008 Full-time contract Your Role Research activities During the last three decades, context and structures of youth development have considerably changed in Europe. Education and training, competitiveness and…
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New Publications by the Youth Research Centre at the University of Melbourne
Youth and Generation. Rethinking change and inequality in the lives of young people Dan Woodman, Joanna WynISBN: 9781446259054 Sage, London 2014 The promise of youth studies is not in simply showing that class, gender and race continue to influence life chances, but to show how they shape young lives today. Dan Woodman…
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Youth Gangs, Violence and Female Delinquency
Call for Abstracts International Conference on Outreach Work:Youth Gangs, Violence and Female Delinquency at the City University of Hong Kong, 3-5 December, 2015 Deadline of Abstract Submission: 31 May 2015 Empirical research results, theories, models, approaches or strategies in working with youth at risk, practice wisdom and experience in outreach work are welcome. …
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Ethnicity and educational inequality: The role of aspirations
The Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship at the University of Bristol is pleased to announce a one-day symposium on: Ethnicity and educational inequality: The role of aspirations University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom 19th August 2015 (9:00 – 16:00) The role of aspirations in understanding educational inequality has been the focus…
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International Bulletin on Youth Research 1/2015
The new issue of IBYR is now online. You can download it clicking on the image below:
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Lynne Alison Chisholm (In memoriam)
Lynne was President of RC34 from 1998 to 2002, and Vice-President for Europe from 1994 to 1998. She passed away peacefully on March 1, 2015, comforted by her husband of some 35 years, Dieter. Her memorial service was held on March 14, 2015, in Walddorf Germany, and was well attended by colleagues, friends, and…
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Call for Papers at the ISA World Forum (Vienna 2016): RC34, Sociology of Youth
THE FUTURES WE WANT: Global Sociology and the Struggles for a Better World Call for Abstracts 14 April 2015 – 30 September 2015 24:00 GMT Anyone interested in presenting a paper should submit an abstract on-line to a chosen session Abstracts must be submitted in English, French or Spanish. RC34 “Sociology of Youth”…