Archives by Tag 'mobility'
RGS-IBG Session on Diversity in transitions to adulthood and implications for residential mobility
TweetRGS-IBG Annual Conference 2011 London, 31st August to 2nd September CALL FOR PAPERS Diversity in transitions to adulthood and implications for residential mobility Convenors: Nissa Finney (University of Manchester) and Naomi Tyrrell (University of Plymouth) Sponsored by the Population Geography Research Group and the Geographies of Children, Youth and Families Research Group Migration has long [...]
Post Doc in Mobility Studies, Switzerland
TweetMOVE is the Swiss interdisciplinary network for mobility studies, linking the universities of Neuchâtel (leading house), Berne, Lausanne, and Zürich. In addition to having created the Swiss Chair for Mobility Studies (a visiting professorship), MOVE offers grants for post-doctoral studies on topics related to the mobility of persons, ideas, goods and institutions. The candidate who [...]
UPTAP Book series – Fertility, Living Arrangements, Care and Mobility
TweetA new book launched under the Understanding Population Trends and Processes (UPTAP) programme, edited by John Stillwell, Ernestina Coast and Dylan Kneale Fertility, Living Arrangements, Care and Mobility Understanding Population Trends and Processes – Volume 1 Stillwell, John; Coast, Ernestina; Kneale, Dylan (Eds.) 2009, Approx. 350 p., Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-9681-5 More [...]
PGRG Conference: Remaking migration theory
TweetPGRG Conference: Remaking migration theory: intersections and cross-fertilisations 13th -14th May 2009, jointly hosted by the University of Brighton and University of Sussex A two-day international conference of the Population Geography Research Group of the RGS-IBG Call for Papers and Registration Form This conference aims to explore the many ways in which different, yet possibly [...]
ESRS Congress – Re-inventing the rural
Tweet 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: [...]