Abstracts of max. 800 words outlining (as appropriate) the research question, theoretical approach, data, methodology, and research findings should be submitted via the conference website by December 15, 2017.
Notification of acceptance will be sent by February 18, 2018. Accepted papers exceeding the scheduled number of oral presentations have the opportunity to be displayed as a poster.
Conference attendance is free to members of the ESA RN13 and €50 for non-members.
RN13 wants to encourage junior scholars and PhD students to attend the interim meeting. To this end, the two best PhD papers will be awarded a prize of €250 each. When submitting your abstract, please indicate that you want to participate in the competition and indicate whether your research is (predominantly) quantitative, qualitative or theoretical.
Keynote speakers:
Ingrid Arnet Connidis (Western University, CA) and Petra Nordqvist (University of Manchester, UK)
Local organisers:
Miisa Törölä, conference secretary, Department of Social Sciences, University of Eastern Finland miisa.torola[at]uef.fi
Anna-Maija Castrén, Department of Social Sciences, University of Eastern Finland
anna-maija.castren[at]uef.fi
