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New Researchers in Families and Relationships: 30th October 2007: University
of Edinburgh
http://www.crfr.ac.uk/events/newresconference.htm
Our forth new researchers in families and relationships conference will
provide an opportunity to discuss research issues and present papers in a
supportive environment:
• Presentation by new researchers on either substantive topics,
theoretical issues, or methodological issues or innovations
• Opportunities to discuss work and network with peers
• Personal and career development opportunity in presenting research
• Discussion of research issues with like-minded colleagues
This is a multi-disciplinary and cross-sector event. Around forty new
researchers attended each of the previous events, with papers presented by
new researchers from a range of voluntary organisations and academic
disciplines and institutions.
Who are ‘New Researchers’?
By new researchers we mean people who have been working in a research
environment for 5 years or less. This can be either within or outside the
academic sector including Ph.D. students, other postgraduate students,
researchers/lecturers within five years of completing their Ph.D. and
academics returning to research, and researchers from the voluntary sector,
Local Government, National Government and the private sector.
Conference Venue
The University of Edinburgh Salisbury Green, Pollock Halls
Key Dates
Receipt of Abstracts: 20th August 2005
Registration for those presenting papers 31st August 2005
Final programme 3rd September 2005
Date of Meeting 30th October 2005
Call for Papers
Abstracts of up to 250 words should be submitted by 20th August 2005 from
new researchers who wish to present a conference paper. Abstracts can be
emailed to [log in to unmask], or submitted via our website www.crfr.ac.uk
Social
An informal ‘evening meal/social gathering’ will be organised. This event
will be open to all delegates. If you would like to take part please
indicate on your booking form.
Costs
Registration fee of £45.00 includes buffet lunch and light refreshments.
Further Information, Registration & Receipt of Abstracts
Laura Marshall
CRFR
23 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9LN
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0131-651-3001 (tel.) / 0131-651-1833 (fax)
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