{"id":15118,"date":"2023-06-28T06:43:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T06:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cfpr\/?page_id=15118"},"modified":"2023-06-28T06:44:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T06:44:23","slug":"rc28","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cfpr\/conferences\/rc28\/","title":{"rendered":"rc28"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\t\t\t\t\"RC28\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHome\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConference Info\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAccomodation\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProgramme\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPaper Submission\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRegistration\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAbout Singapore\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tContact Us\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\tHome\r\n

Guest of Honour:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam<\/a>, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister & Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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Dr Noeleen Heyzer<\/a><\/strong>, Social Scientist and Former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Member, NUS Board of Tr<\/strong><\/a>ustees\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\nThis conference brings more than 300 scholars from more than 30 countries to Singapore. Over the 2.5-day conference at the National University of Singapore, researchers will present work surrounding the main theme of \u201cIntergenerational Transfer, Human Capital and Social Inequality\u201d.\u00a0\u200bDifferent panels will focus on aspects of education and training, children and youth, cognitive and non-cognitive skills, health and mortality, gender, labor force, migration, race and ethnicity, social safety nets, data and methodology issues and more. \u00a0Detailed information on the program will be forthcoming soon.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Important Dates and Deadlines<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\u200b<\/strong>(Singapore time is based on UTC\/GMT +8 hours, Deadlines are set at 5pm Singapore Time)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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ORGANIZERS AND PARTNERS<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

The\u00a0International Sociological Association\u00a0(ISA)<\/a><\/u>\u00a0is a non-profit association for\u00a0scientific purposes in the field of sociology and\u00a0social sciences. The ISA was founded in\u00a01949 under the auspices of UNESCO. The goal of the\u00a0ISA is to represent sociologists\u00a0everywhere, regardless of their school of thought,\u00a0scientific approaches or ideological\u00a0opinion, and to advance sociological knowledge throughout the world. Its members\u00a0come from 167 countries.<\/p>\r\n

The\u00a0Research Committee 28 on Social Stratification and\u00a0Mobility (RC28)<\/a><\/u>\u00a0of the International\u00a0Sociological Association (ISA) was established in 1968. RC28 general objectives are to\u00a0promote high quality research on social stratification and social mobility, and the international\u00a0exchange of scientific information in this field. You must be a member of RC28 before\u00a0presenting your work at an RC28 conference.<\/p>\r\n

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The Centre for Family and Population Research (CFPR) is an interdisciplinary Centre at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS that advances scientific research and training on family and population changes particularly in Asia.<\/p>\r\n

Our missions are to promote (1) research, (2) training, (3) mentoring on family and population research. The research can be\u00a0expected to lead to the centre playing a policy advisory role on issues related to family and population in Singapore and beyond.<\/p>\r\n

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