Announcements |

Version 46 - view current page

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For the first time AAACIG will hold a joint meeting with The Society for Cross-Cultural Research (SCCR) An annual conference to be held February 17th- 20th, 2010 at the Albuquerque Marriott 2101 Louisiana Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 800-228-9290 505-881-6800 For a list of sessions, submission information, and dates and deadlines Contact David Lancy david.lancy@usu.edu Hotel Reservations: (conference rate) January 31, 2010 More Hotel information at: http://www.sccr.org/sccr2010/hotel.html Conference Registration: Please register through the SCCR website: http://www.sccr.org/sccr2010/registration.html You will need to pay the non-member amount Advance Registration Deadline: January 31, 2010 Organizer: David Lancy All Submissions Deadline: November 30, 2009 Questions? Contact David Lancy david.lancy@usu.edu SCCR http://www.sccr.org/ AAACIG http://www.aaacig.org/	~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Call for Papers and Poster Presentations Children, Families, and the Migration Experience: Opportunities and Challenges Middlesex University, Hendon Campus, London May 21st 2010 Specific themes may include: * Current migration patterns, family strategies and family reunion * Migrants from the new EU states * The emotional impact of migration * New arrivals and the transition to schooling * Migration, education and parental expectations * Language acquisition, language transition and bi-lingualism Please send abstracts for papers or poster presentations of no more than 300 words to Magda Lopez Rodriguez at m.rodriguez@mdx.ac.uk by 16 December 2009. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Anthropology News In Focus Archive, 49(4) This AN issue features two In Focus commentary series on Children and Childhood. "Transforming the Anthropology of Childhood" examines new ways of thinking about childhood and children's roles and experiences that move beyond the traditional limits of our discipline, and between subdisciplines... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Call for papers: Center for the Study of Childhood and Youth 3rd International Conference 6th-8th of July 2010 Childhood and Youth in Transition Monthly Seminar at VU University Amsterdam Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology Click here for more information This seminar brings together academics engaged in research with children. During monthly meetings, experts will deliver lectures and participants will discuss relevant literature. The seminar is designed to encourage child-centred approaches to children studies and to develop theory useful to cognitive and social sciences, with the accent on anthropology. The core aim of inspiring academic research with children will be stimulated through joint research projects, publications and conferences with national and international partners. Active dialogue is sought and facilitated with stakeholders and policy makers working on child centred programmes. Specialists conducting research with adolescents are also cordially invited to participate in the seminar.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

For the first time AAACIG will
hold a joint meeting with

The Society for Cross-Cultural Research (SCCR)
An annual conference
to be held
February 17th- 20th, 2010

at the
Albuquerque Marriott
2101 Louisiana Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM
800-228-9290
505-881-6800

For a list of sessions,
submission information,
and dates and deadlines
Contact David Lancy
david.lancy@usu.edu

Hotel Reservations:
(conference rate) January 31, 2010
More Hotel information at:
http://www.sccr.org/sccr2010/hotel.html

Conference Registration:
Please register through the SCCR website:
http://www.sccr.org/sccr2010/registration.html
You will need to pay the non-member amount

Advance Registration Deadline:
January 31, 2010

Organizer:
David Lancy

All Submissions Deadline:
November 30, 2009

Questions?
Contact David Lancy
david.lancy@usu.edu

SCCR
http://www.sccr.org/
AAACIG
http://www.aaacig.org/

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Call for Papers and Poster Presentations
Children, Families, and the Migration Experience:
Opportunities and Challenges
Middlesex University,
Hendon Campus, London
May 21st 2010

Specific themes may include:
* Current migration patterns, family strategies and
family reunion
* Migrants from the new EU states
* The emotional impact of migration
* New arrivals and the transition to schooling
* Migration, education and parental expectations
* Language acquisition, language transition
and bi-lingualism

Please send abstracts for papers
or poster presentations of no more than
300 words to Magda Lopez Rodriguez at m.rodriguez@mdx.ac.uk
by 16 December 2009.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Anthropology News In Focus Archive, 49(4) This AN issue features two In Focus commentary series on Children and Childhood. "Transforming the Anthropology of Childhood" examines new ways of thinking about childhood and children's roles and experiences that move beyond the traditional limits of our discipline, and between subdisciplines...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Call for papers:
Center for the Study of Childhood and Youth
3rd International Conference
6th-8th of July 2010
Childhood and Youth in Transition
Monthly Seminar at VU University Amsterdam
Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Click here for more information

This seminar brings together academics engaged in research with children. During monthly meetings, experts will deliver lectures and participants will discuss relevant literature. The seminar is designed to
encourage child-centred approaches to children studies and to develop theory useful to cognitive and social sciences, with the accent on anthropology. The core aim of inspiring academic research with children will be stimulated through joint research projects, publications and conferences with national and international partners. Active dialogue is sought and facilitated with stakeholders and policy makers working on child centred programmes. Specialists conducting research with adolescents are also cordially invited to participate in the seminar.