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  1. Call for Papers: The Ethics of Business, Trade, & Global Governance

    Format: In person and online Location: Wentworth-by-the-Sea (near Portsmouth, New Hampshire) Dates: December 3-4, 2021 Proposal Submission Deadline: August 31, 2021 Submission email: khubbard@anselm.edu Plenary Speaker: TBD The Saint Anselm College Center for Ethics in Society, in cooperation with the Department of Finance—University of Vienna and the University of St. Andrews Centre for Responsible Banking & Finance, announces a call for proposa…

  2. 2018 HDCA Conference – Buenos Aires, Argentina

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    HDCA 2018 Conference

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    “Human Development and Social Inclusion
    in an Urbanizing World” 

    August 30-September 1, 2018

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    in collaboration with FLACSO Argentina

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    The 2018 HDCA Program Committee cordially invites scholars, government policy makers, practitioners and other interested parties from all over the world to participate in the 2018 HDCA conference.  Original empirical research, theoretical issues, case-studies or reports of experiences, or findings from major research projects, and book panels relevant to conference theme or more broadly related to human development/capabilities approach will be presented.

     

     

     

  3. CfP: On Poverty and Its Eradication

    …age for the full description of the project: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/27921/ Participating Journals – manuscripts can be submitted to this Research Topic via the following journals: – Frontiers in Sociology: Migration and Society (2020 CiteScore 1.2) – Frontiers in Sociology: Work, Employment and Organizations (2020 CiteScore 1.2) – Frontiers in Sociology: Sociological Theory (2020 CiteScore 1.2) – Frontiers in Human Dynamics: M…

  4. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. A Sociological Perspective

    …s report, the manufacturing sector, which had already seen the slowest year-on-year growth rate since 2012, was hit especially hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. This led to a global drop in manufacturing production of 8.4 per cent in 2020. Alongside job losses and declining income for workers, the pandemic has significantly disrupted global supply chains and severely affected small-scale industries. Less technology-intensive industries have also take…

  5. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty. A Sociological Perspective

    …rams and initiatives related to the social economy and solidarity economy. – Examples of social disparities and inequalities unveiled by the COVID-19 pandemic. – Local, regional, national, and international policies on poverty reduction. – Planning, management, governance, and evaluation of social policies. – Poverty reduction in the COVID-19 pandemic-related interventions, for example, response and recovery plans, programs, strategies, and funds….

  6. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing. A Sociological Perspective

    …ions in the incidence of communicable diseases and mortality rates from non-communicable diseases. The pandemic threatens to reverse or stall much of this progress. As of June 2021, the global death toll from COVID-19 stood at 3.7 million, with manifold wider ramifications of the disease. Ninety per cent of countries are still reporting one or more disruptions to essential health services, and available data indicates that the pandemic has shorten…

  7. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. A Sociological Perspective

    …age for the full description of the project: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/30641/ About this Research Topic: This Research Topic addresses the eleventh Sustainable Development Goal, which is to “make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.” Progress toward this goal is measured by a number of individual targets and indicators. The UN’s most recent SDG progress report notes that prior to the COVID-19 p…

  8. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. A Sociological Perspective

    …d issues in the Global South such as closing labor-productivity gaps in low-income countries and ways to increase aid for trade support for developing countries. – The effects of lack of decent jobs, coupled with weak social insurance schemes and poverty among the workers (working poor and precarity). – Equality and inclusion at work during the COVID-19 pandemic, including challenges of employment in the informal economy. – Technological challenge…

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