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 Global Perspectives- International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology
Deadline for Submission: September-November 2005
This conference will take place in South Africa on July 23-29, 2006. The theme of the conference will be “The Quality of Social Existence in a Globalising World.” Click here for more submission information.
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Families and Work Research Conference
Deadline for Submission: December 15, 2005
The Family Studies Center in the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University is now accepting proposals for papers to be presented at the Families and Work Research Conference on March 20-22, 2006. The conference covers a broad range of topics including: Flexible Work Arrangements: Help or Hype?; The Influence of Fathers’ Work Conditions on Father-Child Relationships; and Marital Relationships and Retirement; among several others.
Proposals may be submitted for academic papers, presentations, workshops, and poster sessions.
All proposals should address issues relating to both Families and Work. Submissions require an abstract of not more than 400 words, and a bio of not more than 250 words.
For further information contact the Conference Organizer Dr. Russell Crane at russcrane@byu.edu or (801) 422-5623 or visit: http://ce.byu.edu/cw/familywork/
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Special Issue on Consumer Finances in Journal of Family and Economic Issues
Deadline for Submission: February 1, 2006
This special issue of Journal of Family and Economic Issues will be published in June 2007. The
suggested topics are, but not limited to, as follows: Financial planning, Financial counseling, Financial education, Money management, Trends of consumer finance industries, Consumer behavior in financial services, Family relations and financial issues, Human development and financial issues, Health and financial issues, Cultural comparisons of financial management, Financial behaviors in diverse populations.
For more information about submission guidelines, please contact So-Hyun Joo, Ph.D., Guest Editor at So-hyun.joo@ttu.edu
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Conference Announcements
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Global Perspectives- Second Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey Research Conference
Where: Melbourne, Australia - When: September 29-30, 2005
Visit this website for more information http://www.melbourneinstitute.com/hilda/conf2005.html
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2005 Working Mother 100 Best Companies Work Life Congress
Where: New York, NY - When: October 17-19 , 2005
Click here for more conference information http://www.workingmother.com/congress.html
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Global Perspectives-The 6th European Work-Life & Diversity Conference, Theme: “Connecting Diversity and Inclusion to Business Innovation”
Where: Paris, France - When: October 19-20, 2005
View this website for more information http://www.conference-board.org/conferences/conference.cfm?id=935
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Health, Work & Wellness Conference
Where: Montreal, Canada - When: October 20-22, 2005
Click here for more details http://conferences.healthworkandwellness.com/index.php
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White House Conference on Aging
Where: Washington, D.C. – When: October 23-26, 2005
Visit this website for more information http://www.whcoa.gov/about/about.asp
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Global Perspectives- The Sixth Biennial Conference of Asian Consumer and Family Economics Association (ACFEA)
Where: California State University, Sacramento - When: November 3-5, 2005
Visit this website for more conference details http://www.socialsciences.nccu.edu.tw/acfea/
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2005 NCFR Conference, Theme: “The Multiple Meanings of Families”
Where: Phoenix, Arizona - When: November 16-19, 2005
Click here for more information http://www.ncfr.org/pdf/Future_Conferences.pdf
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Gerontological Society of America
Where: New Orleans, LA - When: November 18-22, 2005
View more conference information at http://www.agingconference.com/about_the_meeting.cfm
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Global Perspectives- Fourth International Congress on Women Work and Health - WWH 2005
Theme: “Women and Development”
Where: New Delhi – When: November 27-30 2005
Visit this website for more details http://www.swl-delhi.org/wwh/wwh_2005_conference.html
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Association for Social Economics
Theme: “Understanding Living Situations”
Where: Boston, MA - When: January 5-8, 2006
Click here for more information http://www.socialeconomics.org/ASSAProg.htm
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The International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) 2006 Allied Social Science Meeting
Where: Boston, MA - When: January 6-8, 2006
Visit http://www.iaffe.org/conferences/details.phtml?id=2 for more conference details.
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The Society for Social Work and Research 10th Annual Conference
Theme: "Meeting the Challenge: Research in and with Diverse Communities"
Where: San Antonio, Texas – When: January 12 - 15, 2006
Click here http://www.sswr.org/conferences.php for more information.
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