2015 News
Guest blogger – ‘Intergenerational Relations in Migrant- and Stepfamilies’ by Anja Steinbach
Our long-time RC06 member and friend, Anja Steinbach, is our guest blogger of December. Anja shares with us her research insights on intergenerational relations in migrant and stefamilies. And what a pressing issue to discuss as we end 2015. Please leave your comments...
Call for Papers — 2016 RC06 Conference on Family Research: “Social Change and Family Developmentsâ€
“Social Change and Family Developments†is an international conference co-sponsored by the Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and our committee. The conference will take place from May 25th to 28th, 2016 at the Institute of Sociology,...
Guest blogger — ‘Individualisation, Internationalisation and Family Policy’ by Michael Rush
The local organizer of the Rc06 seminar in Dublin, Michael Rush, is our guest blogger this month. Michael, Tony, and their team organized an outstanding event for our community and we are thrilled to share this post with our members. Please leave your comments and...
RC06 Early Stage Family Scholar Award 2015
Congratulations to Yi-Lin Chiang, recipient of our 2015 Early Stage Family Scholar Award (ESFSA). Yi-Lin authored the best original paper accepted for presentation at our recent seminar in Dublin, entitled "Managing Contingencies: Parental Strategies and Elite...
Renata Kaczmarska, UN Focal Point on Family, in Dublin
Great news from the Dublin local organizing committee: Renata Kaczmarska, the United Nations Focal Point on Family, will be attending our RC06 seminar in Dublin. Kaczmarska works on family policy development in the areas of family poverty reduction, social protection,...
Program of our Dublin seminar is now available!
What an exciting number of sessions and papers this year! The program of our RC06 Dublin seminar, “Individualisation, Internationalisation and Family Policy†(University College Dublin, 20-22 August 2015), is now available online. Please find it...
Register for our RC06 seminar in Dublin!
Registration for our RC06 2015 Seminar “Individualisation, Internationalisation and Family Policy†(University College Dublin, Dublin, 20-22 August) is now available here. Registration will close on Tuesday, March 31st. See you in...
RC06 Call for Sessions – ISA Forum
We are now accepting proposals for sessions to the Committee on Family Research CFR (RC06) program at the Third International Sociological Association Forum of Sociology to be held in Vienna, Austria (July 10-14, 2016). The theme of the Forum is “The Futures We...