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| August 12-15 Atlanta, GA |
73rd Annual Meeting of the Rural Sociological Society (RSS): “How Flat is Rural? Diversity in the Age of Globalization” Download Reservation |
RSS is the largest and most important organization in North America generating knowledge on rural communities and life. This exciting meeting attracts scholars and researchers to examine a full range of sociological topics, including public policy, the environment, food production, poverty and economic development. |
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| October 14-17 St. Louis, Missouri |
Annual Meeting of the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology (AACS): “Expanding the Sociological Practice Paradigm: Applied, Clinical, Public and Translational Dimensions” Download Reservation |
AACS is a vibrant, growing professional organization dedicated to advancing sociological theory and research—and applying it to address and prevent societal problems. With a worldwide membership of academics, counselors and social workers, AACS´ annual conference explores all aspects of Sociology—and how it can be applied to a broad range of social questions, including education, social norms, criminal justice, discrimination and medicine—to improve living conditions for all. |
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| October 21-22 The Graduate Center, CUNY, New York |
Third Annual US Intellectual History (USIH) Conference: “Intellectuals and Their Publics” Download Reservation |
USIH fosters the interdisciplinary discussion of contemporary ideas, institutions and significant thinkers—and their impact on American political, scientific and cultural life. This year’s conference will discuss the influence of intellectuals—and how they have shaped, and been shaped by, their audiences. Keynote speaker is Professor James Kloppenberg of Harvard University, who will present from his book on the thought of Barack Obama (Princeton University Press). This is the best opportunity of the year to promote your titles on intellectual history and traditions, historiography, politics, social movements and social criticism. |
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| October 22-23 New Brunswick, NJ |
Annual Conference of the Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society (APCS) Download Reservation |
APCS is an international, interdisciplinary organization promoting socially beneficial applications of clinical and theoretical psychoanalysis to important cultural issues. This is one of the best opportunities of the year to promote your titles to scholars in the fields of cultural studies, feminism, gender studies, psychology of literature, political psychology, and film studies. |
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| November 4-6 Dallas, TX |
Annual Convention of the Texas Psychological Association (TPA) Download Reservation |
The Texas Psychological Association (TPA) brings together scholars, psychologists, therapists, counselors, social workers and students seeking the latest titles on the full range of psychology and mental health topics, including: forensic psychology, child and adolescent development, sexual identity, aging, psychopharmacology, disability, treatment of trauma, and multicultural psychology. |
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| November 4-6 Washington, DC |
Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA) Download Reservation |
ASMEA promotes the highest standards of academic research and teaching in the fields of Middle Eastern studies, African studies and related disciplines. This conference attracts prominent scholars and high-level policy-makers. Among the topics discussed at this exciting, well-attended meeting: the history of religious and communal conflict and coexistence; how current strategic, political and economic concerns are reshaping old regional rivalries; and issues related to genocide, terrorism and democratization. This is the best conference of the year to promote your titles on Middle Eastern, African and Islamic studies. |
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| November 5-7 The Austin Riggs Center, Stockbridge, MA |
11th Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses (ISPS-US) |
ISPS promotes the humane, in-depth treatment of psychotic disorders through the application of psychoanalysis, cognitive-behavioral and related approaches. In contrast to the current reliance on medication to treat psychoses and other severe mental disorders, ISPS advances training and promotes research into individual, family and group therapies. Members are drawn from all mental health-related fields to integrate a broad psycho-bio-social approach to treating the schizophrenias and other psychoses. |
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| January 27-28 Seattle, WA |
National Multicultural Conference & Summit (NMCS) 2011: “Unification through Diversity: Bridging Psychological Science & Practice in the Public Interest” Download Reservation |
The National Multicultural Conference & Summit (NMCS) convenes scientists, practitioners and educators in psychology and related fields to inform and inspire multicultural theory, research and practice. This major biennial meeting—with over 1,000 expected to attend—addresses pressing social issues and fosters collaboration among researchers, psychiatrists and counselors to promote the well-being of historically-marginalized people. This is the best opportunity of the year to promote your titles in all areas of psychology, multicultural studies, women’s studies, gay/lesbian issues, race and ethnicity, disability and class. |
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| February 25-26 Teachers College, Columbia U. |
28th Annual Winter Roundtable on Cultural Psychology and Education (TCWR): “Privileging Indigenous Voices: Hearing the Wisdom of Generations” |
The Winter Roundtable—sponsored by Teachers College—is a professional education program devoted to studying the psychological and educational implications of race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexual orientation and religious affiliation. With over 600 expected to attend, this is the best meeting of the year to promote your titles on multiculturalism, counseling, social work, education and psychology to leaders in the field. | |
| March 10-13 Seattle, WA |
82nd Annual Meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association (PSA): “Sociologists as Claims Makers: Turning Theory into Action” |
The annual PSA meeting is one of the largest and most popular sociological conferences, with well over 1,000 people expected to attend. These prominent scholars are avid book buyers looking for titles on the full range of sociology topics. Publishers wishing to promote sociology titles cannot afford to miss this exciting event. |
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| March 24-28 St. Louis, MO |
67th Annual Meeting of the Philosophy of Education Society (PES): “Justice and School Funding” |
The exciting annual PES conference explores education as a societal institution—and more broadly as the process of existential growth. This is the best meeting of the year to promote your books and journals on education from a sociological, anthropological, psychological or religious perspective to leaders in the field. |
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| April 13-16 Salt Lake City, UT |
53rd Annual Conference of the Western Social Science Association (WSSA) |
WSSA advances research and promotes social science teaching. Among the conference’s core areas are African-American Studies, American Indian Studies, Borderland Studies, Chicano Studies, Criminology, Geography, Public Administration, Urban Studies and Western Studies. This large meeting—over 1,000 presentations are given—is the best opportunity of the year to reach a prime market of educators eager to acquire the latest books in all social science disciplines. |
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| May 11-14 St. Thomas University, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada |
Annual Meeting of the Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA): “The Greening of Anthropology: Reconfiguring Our Work for the 21st Century” |
With more than 500 members worldwide, CASCA is Canada’s largest and most prominent organization promoting anthropological research and teaching. This year’s conference brings together anthropologists, sociologists, ethnographers, scholars and theorists to present the latest scholarship and look to the future of the field. Focusing on socially and politically relevant work, CASCA’s meeting is one of the most exciting anthropological conferences of 2011. |
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| February 19-20 Teachers College, Columbia U. |
27th Annual Winter Roundtable on Cultural Psychology and Education (TCWR): “Act Together: Hope of Community” Download Reservation |
The Winter Roundtable—sponsored by Teachers College—is a professional education program devoted to studying the psychological and educational implications of race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexual orientation and religious affiliation. With over 600 expected to attend, this is the best meeting of the year to promote your titles on multiculturalism, counseling, social work, education and psychology to leaders in the field. |
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| April 7-8, 2010 U. of Massachusetts Boston |
7th Annual Social Theory Forum: “Critical Social Theory: Freud & Lacan for the 21st Century” Download Reservation |
The annual Social Theory Forum brings together international scholars to explore social theories in global and historical contexts, and to examine the field’s current and future state within a critical, cross-disciplinary framework. This year’s conference explores the relationship between psychoanalysis and critical social theory. Attendees will engage and interrogate Freud’s and Lacan’s theories and their influence on Sociology, feminist theory, queer theory, philosophy of mind and literary criticism. |
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| April 8-10 Washington, D.C. |
38th Annual Conference of the National Association for Ethnic Studies (NAES): “Who Counts & Who's Counting?” Download Reservation |
NAES provides an interdisciplinary forum for scholars and activists concerned with the national and international dimensions of ethnicity, race, intergroup relations and the cultural life of minorities. This lively conference will explore the sovereignty and recognition of ethnic communities, immigration and citizenship, human trafficking, education and women’s and LGBTQ issues. This is the best opportunity of the year to promote your books to leading scholars seeking titles on race, ethnicity, community and politics. |
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| April 8-11 Oakland, CA |
81st Annual Meeting of the Pacific Sociological Association (PSA): “Revitalizing the Sociological Imagination: Individual Troubles & Social Issues in a Turbulent World” Download Reservation |
The annual PSA meeting is one of the largest and most popular sociological conferences, with well over 1,000 people expected to attend. These prominent scholars are avid book buyers looking for titles on the full range of sociology topics. Publishers wishing to promote sociology titles cannot afford to miss this exciting event. |
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| April 8-12 San Francisco, CA |
66th Annual Meeting of the Philosophy of Education Society (PES) Download Reservation |
The exciting annual PES conference explores education as a societal institution—and more broadly as the process of existential growth. This is the best meeting of the year to promote your books and journals on education from a sociological, anthropological, psychological or religious perspective to leaders in the field. |
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| April 14-16 Millersville U., Millersville, PA |
30th Annual Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide (CHG): “Holocaust and Genocide: Three Decades of Changing Narratives and Divided Memories” Download Reservation |
Using the Holocaust as its touchstone, the CHG has expanded to examine other venues of genocide, such as the Soviet Union, Armenia, the Balkans, Rwanda and Darfur. For the 14th consecutive year, the LSS book exhibit will be a featured component of this meeting. This is the best opportunity of the year to reach prominent international educators seeking titles on Hitler, the Holocaust, Nazism, Anti-Semitism, prejudice, racism and genocide. |
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| April 14-17 Reno, NV |
52nd Annual Conference of the Western Social Science Association (WSSA) Download Reservation |
WSSA advances research and promotes social science teaching. Among the conference’s core areas are African-American Studies, American Indian Studies, Borderland Studies, Chicano Studies, Criminology, Geography, Public Administration, Urban Studies and Western Studies. This large meeting—over 1,000 presentations are given—is the best opportunity of the year to reach a prime market of educators eager to acquire the latest books in all social science disciplines. |
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| April 21-25 Atlanta, GA |
73rd Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society (SSS): “Worlds at Risk” Download Reservation |
The SSS is one of the most important organizations devoted to the development of sociological research and the application of sociology to social problems. Their annual meeting features a culturally rich program covering virtually every area of sociology. This is the best opportunity of the year for publishers to promote your titles to top researchers and educators in the field. |
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| May 21-22 Nipissing University (Muskoka Campus) Bracebridge, ON |
The Human Condition Series (HCS) 3rd Biennial International Interdisciplinary Conference: “Eros” Download Reservation |
The Human Condition Series Conference seeks to address the current state of humanity through the lens of a single theme. This year’s theme is Eros—the profound desire for wholeness and interconnectedness between individuals (the bonds of love) and within society (wider social relations). How can desire, pleasure and love lead to social bonds that ensure mankind’s continuation? Attendees will explore topics from war to motherhood, marriage to sex trafficking, and mythology to history—from artistic, literary, political, philosophical, psychological and religious perspectives. |
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| June 3-5 George Washington U., Washington, D.C. |
Seventh National Conference of The Historical Society (THS): “Historical Inquiry in the New Century” Download Reservation |
The HS seeks to revitalize the study and reaching of history by reorienting the profession towards an accessible, integrated history free from fragmentation and over-specialization. The SEVENTH NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY provides a forum where economic, political, social, and other historians exchange ideas to promote a scholarly history that is accessible to the public. |
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| June 10-12 Rollins College, Winter Park, FL |
Annual Meeting of the Agricultural History Society (AHS): “Local Stories, Global Connections: The Context of Agricultural and Rural Life” Download Reservation |
AHS—founded in 1919—promotes the interdisciplinary study of the history of agriculture. Scholars, educators and policy makers at this solid, well-run conference present research covering all historical periods. This year’s meeting addresses how local communities have shaped agriculture—and how farmers and rural populations are tied to distant places by institutions, ecosystems and the business of agriculture. The third oldest discipline-based professional organization in the US, AHS interprets the field broadly, with members including agricultural economists, anthropologists, economists, environmentalists, historians, historical geographers and rural sociologists. |
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| June 16-20 U. of Oregon, Eugene |
22nd Annual Conference of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society (HBES) Download Reservation |
HBES is the leading professional association for scholars and scientists working at the frontiers of evolutionary psychology. The annual conference explores topics such as group behavior in humans and animals, cooperation, sexuality, prejudice, consumer behavior and aesthetics. THIS IS ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR EXHIBITS. |
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| June 24-27 Boston, MA |
23rd Annual Conference of the International Association for Conflict Management (IACM) Download Reservation |
The International Association for Conflict Management was founded to encourage the development of theory and research on conflict management in organizational, societal, familial and international settings. IACM´s annual conference stresses dialogue between theory and practice, in different cultures and different areas, encompassing the fields of psychology, economics, and political science. With presentations on negotiation and decision processes, culture and conflict, social justice, and terrorism, this is one of the best meetings of the year to promote your titles on all aspects of conflict management, peace studies, politics and social theory. |
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| June 24-27, 2010 LeMoyne College, Syracuse, NY |
42nd Annual Meeting of Cheiron: The International Society for the History of Behavioral and Social Sciences Download Reservation |
Cheiron is the international society for scholars working on the history, methodology and development of the human sciences. The Society examines the evolution of scientific research and practices in the fields of anthropology, sociology, psychology, psychoanalysis and medicine. Prominent scholars gather at their annual, interdisciplinary conference to discuss historiographical, philosophical and methodological aspects of the behavioral and social sciences. This is the best meeting of the year to promote your books on psychology and the history of psychology, philosophy of science, history of science, and education in the behavioral and social sciences. |
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| June 30-July 4 U. of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN |
Colloquium on Violence & Religion (COV&R) Conference: “Transforming Violence: Cult, Culture & Acculturation” Download Reservation |
COV&R, founded in 1990, is an international association of scholars dedicated to developing Rene Girard’s model of the relationship between violence and religion in cultural genesis and maintenance. Scholars from diverse fields—ranging from history and anthropology to religion and literature—participate in this exciting annual conference. |
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| July 27-31 U. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT |
XIX International Society for Research on Aggression (ISRA) World Conference Download Reservation |
Founded in 1972, ISRA is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of aggressive behavior—its causes, consequences, and solution. ISRA members study all forms of violence: child abuse, domestic violence, murder, terrorism, sexual violence and civil wars. The Society’s exciting meeting allows scholars from various disciplines to share their research and find novel areas of synergy and convergence. This is the best opportunity of the year to promote your books on violence of all types—from the perspectives of psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, psychiatry, sociology and criminology. |
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| August 1-5 U. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI |
20th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Human Ethology (ISHE) Download Reservation |
An international, interdisciplinary society, ISHE encourages research on the full range of human psychological and cultural phenomena—within an evolutionary framework. ISHE pioneered the field of evolutionary psychology, investigating topics such as infant attachment, emotion, dominance and social relations, nonverbal communication, courtship and ritual. This conference brings together prominent scholars in biology, psychology, psychiatry, sociology, anthropology and linguistics. |
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