• Middle East ‐ Topics & Arguments – special issue on “Youth”

    YOUTH Christoph H. Schwarz & Anika Oettler Middle East ‐ Topics & Arguments, vol. 9/2017 The uprisings of 2011 challenged many predominant concepts of ‘youth’ in the Middle East and North Africa. The peer reviewed, open access journal META (Middle East – Topics & Arguments) dedicates its current thematic issue to youth research in the…

  • What Politics? Youth and Political Engagement in Africa

    Elina Oinas, Henri Onodera, and Leena Suurpää (Eds.) ISBN13: 9789004322448; E-ISBN: 9789004356368 Brill, 2017   What Politics? Youth and Political Engagement in Africa examines the diverse experiences of being young in today’s Africa. It offers new perspectives to the roles and positions young people take to change their life conditions both within and beyond the…

  • Jeunes et cultures: dialogue franco-québécois

    S. Octobre, C. Dallaire (Eds.) ISBN : 978-2-7637-3591-7 (print); ISBN : 9782763735924 (electronic) Presses de l’Université Laval (PUL), 2017    Youth cultures evoke many images on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean: connected, globalized generations that neglect classic culture… This book examines the changes in youth cultures in France and in Quebec through a dialogue…

  • Call for papers “Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! Gender, differences, identities and DIY cultures”

    Call for papers Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! Gender, differences, identities and DIY cultures 3-7 July Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto, Portugal   Deadline: 10 February 2018   We are pleased to announce the fourth KISMIF International Conference ‘Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! Gender, differences, identities and DIY…

  • Call for articles: “Between Cultures and Transitions: Gender Perspectiv es in Youth Studies”

      Call for articles Between Cultures and Transitions: Gender Perspectives in Youth Studies Edited by: Sebastiano Benasso (University of Genoa), Helena Helve (University of Tampere) and Maurizio Merico (University of Salerno).   NEW DEADLINE: 15 november 2017   Since the early stages of their development, Youth Studies have gained an increasingly autonomous position in social…

  • CfP – IALSE International Conference 2018 (Lucknow, India)

    International Conference on Life Skills and Well-being of Children and Youth in the Digital World 9-11 February, 2018 Lucknow, India   We are delighted to announce that the Indian Association of Life Skills Education (IALSE) is organizing the International Conference on Life Skills and Well-being of Children and Youth in the Digital World, which will be held in…

  • International conference on ‘Social Policy in the Islamic World’

      Call for papers International conference on ‘Social Policy in the Islamic World’ Tehran, Iran, 12-13 May 2018   Allameh Tabataba’i University (the largest public university specialized in humanities and social sciences in Iran) will hold the first international conference on ‘Social Policy in the Islamic World’ (http://spiw.atu.ac.ir) in May 2018 in partnership with a group of well-known…

  • Call for Papers “Youth, Inequality and Social Change in the Global South”

    Dr Hernán Cuervo & Dr Ana Miranda (Eds.)   The book will be published in the series Perspectives on Children and Young People by Springer. As an initial step, we are releasing a call for abstracts (200 words) for potential chapters. For more information about this edited book, please find here a flyer: Call for…

  • International Bulletin on Youth Research 1/2017

    International Bulletin on Youth Research 1/2017

    The new issue of IBYR is now online. You can download it clicking on the image below:

  • Call for papers on “GENRE, SEXUALITES ET NORMATIVITE DANS LE PASSAGE A LA VIE ADULTE”

    Revue Jeunes et Société   The Revue Jeunes et Société is an international French-language peer reviewed journal (double blind), which publishes papers in French in all areas of youth studies and sociology of youth twice a year. The journal welcomes non-thematic papers in French throughout the year: http://rjs.inrs.ca/index.php/rjs. We currently have an open thematic call for…