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  1. Doctoral workshop: Researching Urban Exclusion and Inequality: Critical Perspectives on Social Policy

    …nity to present some findings of your doctoral resesearch and receive constructive feedback from peers and academic mentors. Geographical coverage is not limited to Latin America as the workshop aims at bringing an international comparative perspective on the problems of urban poverty and inequality. The workshop will start at 10.30 and finish at 18.00. Attendance is free. Participants are asked to make their own travel and accommodation arrangeme…

  2. Call for Proposals for a panel on “Children’s and Youth’s Capabilities” at HDCA Conference in Tokyo

    …s ‘senior paper’ sessions. Therefore, even if the panel will be refereed positively still the paper proposal can be rejected by the scientific committee of the HDCA conference. This is done in order to assure quality and coherence. The deadline for sending proposals (250 words as a word file) to mario.biggeri@unifi.it and caterina.arciprete@unifi.it is February, 10th, 2016. The information on the acceptance of the paper for the panel will be commu…

  3. FINAL CALL: Scholarships for Summer Programmes on Urban Studies in Amsterdam

    …rban studies with partial scholarship available. Please help spread us the word to potentially interested students. Social Policies & the Urban Fabric (19 June – 7 July 2016) Aimed at undergraduate students or first-year graduate students, our summer programme on Social Policies & the Urban Fabric is a three-week course that challenges the dialectics between a variety of social policies and the planning, design and experience of Amsterdam. This in…

  4. Call for Papers: XVII Biennial IASC Conference ‘In Defense of the Commons: Challenges, Innovation, and Action’

    …, we intend to provide scholars, practitioners, and policy makers with a forum to debate the contemporary role of the commons in a globalized word. Analyzing issues such as climate change, ecosystem resilience, and sustainability through application of commons theory offers potential for finding alternative solutions. In light of growing economic and power inequalities, gender imbalances, and impending scarcity, there is a need to find ways to add…

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