• Doctoral candidates in Educational or Social Sciences

    The University of Luxembourg invites applications for the following position within the Research Unit INSIDE at the Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education (FLSHASE) for a: 2 Doctoral Student Positions in Educational or Social Sciences Ref.: F3R-INS-PFN-14TRCA  Fixed term contract (36 months)  Full-time (40 h/week); from 01.09.2015 The research associate will be…

  • Research Associate in Educational or Social Sciences

    The University of Luxembourg invites applications for the following position within the Research Unit INSIDE at the Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education (FLSHASE) for a: Research Associate in Educational or Social Sciences with PhD (Postdoc) Ref.: F3R-INS-PFN-14TRCA Fixed term contract (36 months) Full-time (40 h/week); from 01.09.2015 Employee status The research…

  • Third ISA Forum of Sociology: Call for Abstracts

    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.   For more information, deadlines…

  • 2015 SRCD Special Topic Meeting

    Social Neuroscience Perspectives on Child Development Leiden, The Netherlands September 16 – 17, 2015 Deadline is May 17, 2015. This SRCD Special Topic Meeting (Sept 16 – 17) is being conducted in close partnership with the 3rd Annual Flux Congress: Integrative Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (Sept 17 – 19). Flux 3 is focused on neurocognitive development and includes sessions on critical…

  • YOUNG PEOPLE IN EUROPEAN BULGARIA. A SOCIOLOGICAL PORTRAIT 2014

    P.-E. Mitev & S. Kovacheva ISBN 978-954-2979-23-4 Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Sofia – 2014   This book is a sociological portrait of young people in present-day Bulgaria – twenty-five years after the beginning of the Change and seven years after the country’s accession to the European Union. The path passed since 1989 is the result of…

  • “Youth for What? New Generations and Social Change” – special issue of SMP

        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…

  • “Youth Work, Non-Formal Education and Youth Participation” – special issue of IJSE

    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…

  • COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION (CIHE) – Pre-CONFERENCE FORUM – Call for proposals 2015

    ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF HIGHER EDUCATION (ASHE) 40th Annual conference “Inequality and Higher Education”, Nov. 5-7 2015, Denver, CO, USA COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION (CIHE) Pre-CONFERENCE FORUM Call for proposals 2015   The ASHE Council for International Higher Education (CIHE) will convene its 24th Annual Forum beginning Wednesday morning, November 4th, through noon…

  • Post Doctoral Fellowship

    JOB POSTING – Post Doctoral Fellowship Dr. Kate Tilleczek Professor & Canada Research Chair (Tier I) Young Lives in Global & Local Contexts Director, Young Lives Research- UPEI Position & Salary – Post-doctoral fellowship (one year with possibility for renewal) – Competitive salary package – Placement within vibrant, engaged, and internationally focused team and lab…

  • Call for Applications: Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program

    The Jacobs Foundation is pleased to announce the inaugural call for applications for its Research Fellowship Program. The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is an internationally open, competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers focusing on child and youth development. Fellowships are awarded to the most highly talented and innovative young scholars and mid-career…