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Youth and Globalization
Youth and Globalization is an academic forum for discussion and exchanges, a space for intellectual creativity on all questions relating to youth in a globalizing world. Its aim is to provide an innovative understanding of youth studies in a global context based on multiscalar (both local and global), multilevel (economic, political, social), transnational, and…
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Youth Futures: Connection and Mobility in the Asia Pacific
15 – 16 November 2018 9.00 am to 4.00 pm Deakin Downtown Deadline: 14 May 2018 The Alfred Deakin Institute’s flagship conference for 2018 will explore the increasingly interlinked, complex and uncertain world that young people across the Asia-Pacific live in. Event details Young people across the Asia-Pacific live in increasingly interlinked, complex and uncertain…
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Young people, well-being, resilience and enterprise: critical perspectives for the Anthropocene
Disparate times call for disparate methods. Let’s just say that this is the end of prehistory, this moment when planetary constraints start really coming to bear on the ever-expanding universe of the commodification of everything. This is the worldviewchanging realization that some now call the Anthropocene. (McKenzie Wark 2016) On the ‘sidelines’ @ XIX…
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Special Issue “Young People, Risk and Opportunity Across the Globe”
A special issue of Societies (ISSN 2075-4698). Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 September 2018 Special Issue Editor Guest Editor Dr. Howard Williamson Faculty of Business and Society, University of South Wales, Pontypridd, UK Website | E-Mail Interests: youth policy; youth work; social inclusion; substance misuse; youth justice Special Issue Information Dear Colleagues, Youth…
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ISA – Global Mapping of Sociologists for Social Inclusion (GMSSI)
The International Sociological Association has undertaken the development of the Global Mapping of Sociologists for Social Inclusion (GMSSI) to create the global database of sociologists. GMSSI aims to identify, connect, and enable global collaborations in sociology, and support sociologists who encounter multiple barriers, economic and political, which impede participation in global exchanges. GMSSI aims to…
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Youth Transitions in Challenging Times
26th ANNUAL WORKSHOP SEPTEMBER, 5-8, 2018 The 26th annual workshop of the European Research Network on Transitions in Youth (TIY) will take place in Mannheim, Germany, from 5 to 8 September 2018. The workshop will be hosted by the Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, MZES), University of Mannheim.…
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ISA Research Committee 34 (Sociology of Youth): Election of the new Board
Dear Colleagues/Friends, Now is the time to prepare for the election of a new Board to co-ordinate the work of ISA Research Committee 34 (Sociology of Youth) for the next four years. Responsibilities ebb and flow and we are a modest, though important network. The main task is to provide support and profile for…
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ISA Registration Grants for Toronto
For the ISA Registration Grants for Toronto, details are on the ISA website: http://www.isa-sociology.org/en/conferences/world-congress/toronto-2018/registration-grants/ Applications are due to your Program Coordinators by January 31st 2018
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International Bulletin on Youth Research 2/2017
The new issue of IBYR is now online. You can download it clicking on the image below:
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CfP: “Young people, risk and opportunity across the globe”
Special Issue Title: Young people, risk and opportunity across the globe Journal: Societies Special Issue Editor: Howard Williamson Deadline for abstract submissions: 1st February 2018 Deadline full paper: 1st August 2018 Guest Editor Dr. Howard Williamson Email: howard.williamson@southwales.ac.uk Summary Youth studies, youth policy and youth work are on the move. Youth studies are…