Fwd: The Conference on the Social Sciences, Sociology and Globalization in Asia - COSGA 2015

The Conference on the Social Sciences, Sociology and Globalization in Asia - Hiroshima, Japan August 24-26, 2015 Join us in the City of Peace: Hiroshima, Japan from August 24-26, 2015! Registration includes meals and a free tour of Peace Park and also a free full-day trip to Miyajima 'the Floating Shrine.' Submissions Due Friday, July 24, 2015. Financial assistance will be provided to a limited number of people from resource-limited settings and communities, researchers and students to help them attend the conference. Applicants must have an abstract accepted in COSGA to be eligible to apply for funding. Competition is very high and the funding is limited. Web address: http://esdfocus.org/sociology-globalization-conference/ As globalization intensifies in the 21st century, it is crucial we deepen our understanding of it by challenging our assumptions and analyzing the changing social dynamics it creates. With the theme Sociological Perspectives on Globalization, the conference will be a wonderful opportunity to explore current research, trends, and insights about this phenomenon while expanding your professional networks. Submissions are due Friday, July 24, 2015 on any of these areas: Anthropology Area Studies Business Studies Communication Studies Criminology Cultural Studies Development Studies Demography Education Energy Alternatives Geography Gender Studies Global Economy Global Health Global Supernumeraries Globalization and Culture Globalization and Environment Globalization and Media Globalization Studies History Industrial Relations Information Science International Relations Journalism Law Library Science Local-Global Linkages New Global Inequalities Political Globalization Psychology & Behavioral Studies Public Policy Public Health Social Welfare Social Work Sociology Transnational Migration Triadization Urban Planning Women's Studies Other Areas (please specify) For more information regarding submissions and registration, please visit our homepage: http://esdfocus.org/sociology-globalization-conference/ Enquiries: secretariat@presda.org