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Conference on Diversity in Organisations, Communities and Nations

By Dan - Last updated: Tuesday, September 22, 2009

The tenth annual conference on diversity in organisations, communities and nations will take place from 19-21 July 2010 at Queen’s University, Belfast.
The Diversity Conference has a history of bringing together scholarly, government and practice-based participants with an interest in the issues of diversity and community.
The deadline for the next round in the call for papers [...]

2009 Quetelet Seminar: Population Policies in Europe and in North America – Call for Papers

By Dan - Last updated: Monday, July 27, 2009

The Centre de recherche en démographie et sociétés at Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium) is hosting the 2009 Quetelet Seminar on ‘Population Policies in Europe and in North America’ from the 18th to 20th of November 2009.
The 2009 Quetelet Seminar will be devoted to population policies, those already implemented or to be implemented, in industrialized countries, and [...]

GISRUK 2010: Call for papers now open!

By Dan - Last updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2009

The Programme Committee for the GIS Research UK (GISRUK) conference in 2010 are pleased to open the call for papers.
The GISRUK conference series is the UK’s national GIS research conference, established in 1993. GISRUK conferences are primarily aimed at the academic community though research papers from outside academia are welcomed. The conferences attract delegates from [...]

Conference: “Current Debates in International Development”: 25-26 June 2009

By Dan - Last updated: Thursday, June 4, 2009

This is a multi-disciplinary conference for PhD students hosted by the School of International Development at the University of East Anglia.
This conference brings together research students who will present and discuss core themes and issues emanating from their research. The papers to be presented encompass many of the key issues that researchers of Development are [...]

ESRS Congress – Re-inventing the rural

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Friday, February 20, 2009

RE-INVENTING THE RURAL: BETWEEN THE SOCIAL AND THE NATURAL
XXIII European Society for Rural Sociology (ESRS) congress
Vaasa, Finland 17-21 August 2009
Rural areas and people in Europe stand at a crossroads, caught between global and local flows and processes. The ESRS Congress will address this critical moment through the following five key themes:
1. Mobilities and Stabilities in [...]

Conference on Migration, Community and Ethnicity

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Friday, February 20, 2009

Conference on Migration, Community and Ethnicity
University of Manchester, 2 April 2009
Bookings are now open for a one-day conference on Migration, Community and Ethnicity on Thursday 2 April 2009 at the University of Manchester. There is an excellent programme of topics and speakers:
Rob Ford, CCSR
British attitudes towards immigrants and ethnic minorities: education, generational change and the [...]

BSPS Annual Conference 2009

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, February 19, 2009

BSPS Annual Conference 2009 – The University of Sussex, 9-11 September.

CALL FOR PAPERS
The 2009 BSPS Conference will be held at the University of Sussex, from 9-11 September. The University campus is at Falmer, just outside Brighton. All Conference sessions will be held on site, where Conference catering and accommodation will also be available.
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/BSPS/annualConference/2009_Callforpapers.htm
There will be [...]

Well-being and Place – Int’l Conference, Durham

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Thursday, February 19, 2009

Well-being and Place: an International Conference

7th -9th April 2009, Durham University, United Kingdom
*Places are still available at this conference- registration deadline extended to 28th February 2009*
Keynote speakers
Andrew Simms, Policy Director, New Economics Foundation
Professor Tim Blackman, Director, Wolfson Research Institute, Durham University
Overview
Over the last ten years the targets of policy have expanded beyond the purely material [...]

POPFEST 2009 – Call for papers

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Friday, February 6, 2009

We would like to draw your attention to Popfest 2009, the 17th annual conference of postgraduate students in Population-related studies. Popfest 2009 will be taking place from the 2nd July to the 4th of July 2009, and will be hosted by the Population At LSE research students at the London School of Economics and Political Science [...]

RGS Session: Migration, Mixing and Ethnic Integration

By Pablo Mateos - Last updated: Friday, February 6, 2009

CALL FOR PAPERS
Migration, Mixing and Ethnic Integration
A session of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Annual Conference
Manchester, 26-28th August 2009
Sponsored by the Population Geography Research Group and the ESRC Understanding Population Trends and Processes (UPTAP) programme
To offer a paper to the session, submit your details (name, institution, email address) and an abstract (max. 250 words) [...]