Archives by Tag 'mobility'
Post Doc in Mobility Studies, Switzerland
MOVE 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
A 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
PGRG 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
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. [...]