Upcoming Opportunities

Abstracts requested for an issue of American Behavioral Scientist
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Guest edited by Noel Packard Ph.D. Media, Film and Television, University of Auckland, and Dr. Bradley Simpson, professor of history at University of Connecticut 

New deadline for abstracts: 1 January 2025

Please send expressions of interest and questions to: Noel Packard PhD
See CFP List link to view details, timeline and abstract portal.


Call for PapersJournal of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (JCRES) Special Issue
“Enduring” Indigenous Voices and Perspectives Amidst Ongoing Structures of Colonialism

The editors encourage scholars, community members, allies, and activists to contribute original research articles, reviews of works (films, books, music, art exhibits), creative pieces (stories, poems) that explore the struggles for justice expressed in the lived experiences, knowledge systems, and cultural practices of indigenous communities across the globe. 

Abstract submission deadline: November 30, 2024.  

Find more information here.


Call for nominations – World Data System Data Stewardship Award

The World Data System Data Stewardship Award celebrates individuals who have significantly improved the quality, integrity, and accessibility of research data.
Ideal candidates are those who manage and/or curate data with exceptional care at all stages – from design to reuse – following legal, policy, and ethical guidelines.

Applications close on January 17, 2025.

Find out more and apply.


Conference: Pakukore Poverty By Design

21-23 November, Wellington

Join the Stout Research Centre at the Pipitea Campus of Victoria University of Wellington —Te Herenga Waka for this conference addressing poverty in Aotearoa New Zealand. 

The conference will analyse the economic, governmental, legal and institutional systems that have created poverty, and which continue to lock too many whānau in its grip.

It asks whether a developed nation should continue to tolerate poverty and inequality. Hear from leading researchers and speakers who work at the front lines in the fight against poverty to tell us of the lasting and severe harm it inflicts on people’s lives. 

Find out more and register to attend.


Call for Nominations: WDS-ECR Network Co-Chair Position
Are you passionate about data stewardship and early career development?
The World Data System Early Career Researchers (WDS-ECR) Network invites nominations for the role of co-chair. 
This is an exciting opportunity to develop leadership skills while fostering a global community dedicated to advancing research data management and shaping the future of early career researchers.

WDS-ECR co-chairs serve a term of three years.

For more information about the network and the responsibilities of the co-chairs see here.


Associate Editor positions

Sociology Compass is inviting applications for two Associate Editors for the journal’s new sections on “climate change, environmental and social futures” and “technology and social change”.

Read more here.


PhD Scholarship in Ethnicity, Citizenship and Te Tiriti o Waitangi

The University of Waikato is offering a full-time research scholarship for a PhD student to undertake an interdisciplinary study on the topic of ‘ethnic communities, citizenship and Tiriti o Waitangi’.

Find more information here

Applications for the scholarship will be received on a rolling basis until the position is filled.