Archive for 'Conferences' Category
4th Cycle National Metropolis Research Competition
Tweet4th Cycle National Metropolis Research Competition The Call for Proposals for the 4th Cycle of the National Metropolis Research Competition is now available on the National Metropolis website: http://canada.metropolis.net/competition/4th_researchcomp_e.html. A recent Statistics Canada Study projects that by 2031 approximately one-third of all Canadians will be visible minorities. (Visible minorities include those who identify/self-select as non-white, but [...]
LSE Health reproductive morbidity and poverty seminar – call for papers
TweetLSE Health is hosting a ESRC-funded seminar on ‘Reproductive morbidity and poverty’ on the 6th of November, 2010. They invite the submission of abstracts from now, with the deadline on the 31st of July. Poverty reduction is a core target in the international development agenda. Reproductive morbidities include physical disorders such as fistula and infertility, [...]
Anglo-Irish Population Conference 12-13 MAY 2010
TweetANGLO-IRISH POPULATION CONFERENCE 12-13 MAY 2010 Contemporary Labour Migration: National and International Perspectives Hosted by NUI Galway under the auspices of the Population Geography Research Group of the RGS-IBG and Population Commission of the International Geographical Union Papers are invited for an Anglo-Irish population conference on Labour Migration. Whilst there is a focus on Ireland and [...]
Advances in Spatial Analysis & e-Social Science
TweetUCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) is running a free one day conference on Tuesday 13th April which will feature the work of group on projects associated with research funded by various UK research councils. The conference is free but you have to register. It is also the day before the UK’s annual conference [...]
Radical Statistics Conference 2010 – February 27th London
TweetThe annual Radical Statistics Conference will be held this year on Saturday, February 27th 2010 at Friends House Euston, London NW1 2BJ. The conference promises discussions regarding radical application of statistics as well as chance for socialising. More details, booking etc can be found here: http://www.radstats.org.uk/conf2010/
Anglo-Irish Population Conference, 12-13 May, 2010
TweetThe Anglo-Irish Population Conference, under the auspices of the Population Geography Research Group of the RGS-IBG and Population Commission of the International Geographical Union, will take place on 12-13 May, 2010. The theme this year is: Contemporary labour migration: national and international perspectives to be held at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Papers are [...]
BSPS Conference – 13-15 September 2010 – Call for Papers
TweetThe 2010 BSPS Conference will be held at the University of Exeter from 13-15 September. Preliminary abstracts of papers – which may be in the form of declarations of intent- are invited. These abstracts are to be of a maximum of 250 words in length with a provisional title. The deadline for submission is 30th [...]
Understanding ageing: Health, wealth and wellbeing at fifty and beyond
TweetThe Centre for Longitudinal Studies International Conference 2010, on the topic of Understanding ageing: Health, wealth and wellbeing at fifty and beyond, is being held at St. Catherine’s College, Oxford from the 14th to 16th of April. This is an international conference bringing together researchers working in the economic, social, psychological and health fields to [...]
International Seminar of Medical Geography (GEOMED) Rome 2010
TweetDecember 2010 will see the 10th International Seminar on Medical Geography, whose main topic is “Health and Solidarity“.It is to be held in Rome, Italy. This GEOMED 2010 1st Circular details the initial considerations for the conference.
Migrant transnationalism, integration and place – call for papers (RGS-IBG 2010)
TweetWe would like to invite abstracts for papers to be presented at a panel we propose for inclusion in the 2010 conference of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). The panel theme is migrant transnationalism, integration and place. MIGRANT TRANSNATIONALISM, INTEGRATION AND PLACE SESSION ABSTRACT: This session aims to explore the intersections between migrants’ transnational [...]