Announcements
The Winter 2008 issue of the SHCY Newsletter is available
http://www.history.vt.edu/Jones/SHCY/Newsletter11/index
February 20-23, 2008
Childhood Sessions at Society for Cross-Cultural Research (SCCR),
http://meeting.sccr.org/
Society For Anthropological Sciences (SASci) 2008
http://anthrosciences.org/csac/SASci/mkdn/Meetings/SASci2008.html
Le Pavillon Hotel, New Orleans
Sessions Focusing on Children
Notice of forthcoming book on the Anthropology of Childhood
April 3-4, 2008
Undefended Childhood: A Global Perspective-CFP
Michigan State University
**Deadline for abstract or poster submissions: 1 March 2008**
Pre-registration ends Monday, March 24, 2008
Call for Proposals
2008 AAA CFP: Disjunctive Childhoods
Please submit abstracts by 3/15/08 for
consideration.
Thursday- Saturday, May 22-24, 2008
CALL FOR PAPERS/ PARTICIPANTS
What is Childhood Studies- and how do we teach it in the classroom?
The Sixth Annual Meeting of the Cultural Studies Association
New York University,
New York City
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CALL FOR PAPERS
Wednesday & Thursday 28 - 29 May, 2008
"International Childhood & Youth Research Network"
Nicosia, Cyprus
Conference Details
June 11-14, 2009
CALL FOR ABRSTRACTS
“Rethinking Inequalities," LASA conference
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Friday, June 20, and Saturday, June 21, 2008
Childhood & Migration: Interdisciplinary Conference 2008
Philadelphia, PA, USA
http://globalchild.rutgers.edu/
Emerging Perspectives on Children in Migratory Circumstances
Announcing our Keynote Speaker: Prof. Jacqueline Bhabha,
Jeremiah Smith Jr. Lecturer in Law at Harvard Law School,
Executive Director of the Harvard University Committee
on Human Rights Studies.
The Working Group on Childhood and Migration will hold its first conference
in June of 2008 in Philadelphia, with support from the U.S. National Science
Foundation, Drexel University, and Rutgers University, Camden. At this
inaugural conference, we welcome researchers and policy advocates from all
disciplines and all areas of the world whose work focuses on the ways that
increased migration affects children and the cultural, legal, educational,
medical, and psychological perception of childhood.
Conference website is available at:
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~dtd28/GlobalChild/index1.htm
Tuesday – Thursday,
July 8-10th, 2008
The Centre for the Study of Childhood and Youth
2nd International Conference
Monday - July 14th, 2008
Symposium: Anthropological Contributions to the Study of Child Development
Wuerzburg, Germany
Biennial meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural
Development (ISSBD)
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September 28th - 30th 2008
Society for the Study of Childhood in the Past
CALL FOR PAPERS
Socialization, Learning, and Play in the Past
October 13th-18th, 2008
International Toy Library Association-Paris
Dear TASP members,
Colleagues from the International Toy Library
Association have asked me to spread the news on their
next conference, which will take place in Paris,
France 13-18 October 2008.
The
International Toy Library Association also invites all
interested play researchers to visit their website:
www.alf-ludotheques.org
This will be the second conference on toys to take
place in 2008. May I remind you that the
International Toy Research Association will be holding
its 5th conference in Nafplion Greece 9-11 July 2008
(see www.toyresearch.org). This is definitely the year
for toy enthusiasts!
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