Australian Social Policy Conference, Call for Papers
The Social Policy Research Centre invites offers of papers for presentation at the next Australian Social Policy Conference to be held at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, from 16-18 September 2013. Papers can be submitted by researchers, teachers, students and practitioners of social policy. Papers can present the results of research, discuss conceptual approaches to contemporary social policy, describe work in progress or raise issues for debate.
We are also inviting proposals for special sessions, including groups of related papers within the contributed paper streams. Please send the proposals for special sessions to [log in to unmask]
Closing Date for submissions: 27 May 2013
The Conference discussion will be organised around thematic strands including:
• Welfare reform
• Income distribution and social inequalities
• Identity and diversity
• Families, work and care
• Disability and mental health
• Organisation and delivery of human services
• Community and place
• Homelessness and housing
• Children, young people and families
• Retirement and ageing
• Indigenous Australians
• Chinese social policy
• Social policy in low and middle income countries
• Open strand
For more information and to submit abstracts see http://www.aspc.unsw.edu.au/.
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