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Apologise for cross-posting ************************************ Dear Colleagues, This conference will be an exciting and important chance for you to meet and share your ideas with academics and researchers who are interested and involved in East Asian social policies over the world. Please submit your abstract by 15th April East Asian Social Policy research network (EASP)Second Conference Pressure, Policy-Making and Policy Outcome --Understanding East Asian Welfare Reforms--- (Thu) 30th June to (Sat) 2nd July, 2005 at the University of Kent, UK Purpose The conference seeks to enhance the knowledge and develop the research network in the field of East Asian social policies. The conference is open to academics and doctoral students from any discipline working or interested in East Asian social policies. Plenary Speakers Professor Vic George, University of Kent, UK Professor Michael Hill, University of Brighton, UK Professor Catherine Jones Finer, University of Birmingham, UK Professor Yeon Myung Kim, Chung-Ang University, Korea Professor Yeun-wen Ku, Chi-Nan University, Taiwan Professor Shogo Takegawa, University of Tokyo, Japan Professor Peter Taylor-Gooby, University of Kent, UK Professor Ka-ho Mok, University of Bristol, UK Submission of abstract, full papers, and contributed papers Those wishing to present in the conference should submit a 250-300 word abstract to Kikuka Kobatake ([log in to unmask]) by 15th April 2005. Information enclosed with your abstract should include: title of paper, your name, institution and email address. The final papers and contributed papers should be submitted to the same address by 15th June 2005. Main deadlines Submission of paper abstract: 15th April 2005 Notification of applicants: 30th April 2005 Confirmation of registration: 20th May 2005 Submission of full paper and contributed papers: 15th June 2005 Further information Details of the conference and all papers will be made available on the EASP website(www.welfareasia.org). For further information or comments, please contact Yu-ting Liu, SSPSSR, University of Kent ([log in to unmask]). EASP Emailing Group Information Sign up for our email list if you would like to receive regular update information from the EASP and share your ideas and work with us. Please go to the website(www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/easp.html) and click 'join the list', or contact JunkoYamashita ([log in to unmask]) for further details. Best Wishes, Young-Jun Choi University of Bath