Deadline for Abstracts: International Conference on Population Geographies 2015

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The deadline for receipt of abstracts for the 8th International Conference on Population Geographies is fast approaching.

We look forward to receiving your proposal by Monday 16th February 2015 and welcoming you to the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, from 30 June to 3 July 2015.

We invite papers from all fields of population geography and allied disciplines, especially contributions around the following themes:

Spatial demography
Migration and development
Ethnicity and segregation
Migration and the environment
Households and housing
Demography of the life course
Fertility and the family
Towards the end: death and dying
Ageing and morbidity
Indigenous populations
Official statistics
Exploiting big data
Data visualisation and communication
Demographic projections
Applications of demography
Population health

Abstracts for papers and posters should be around 250 words and include the title, authors, affiliations, and contact email, and be sent to icpg2015@uq.edu.au. For all other aspects of the conference, contact icpg2015@absoluteevents.com.au .

Key dates

Monday 16 February 2015 – Deadline for submitting abstracts.
Monday 9 March 2015 – Notification of acceptance.
Monday 16 March – Registration opens.
Monday 4 May – Deadline for Early bird Registration.

Other essential details of the conference including registration fees, accommodation, and travel are available on the Conference website at: http://www.icpg2015.org.

We are unable to assist with transport or accommodation costs for the conference but we will be offering a number of registrations at reduced cost for participants from developing countries who can demonstrate financial need.

We hope to welcome you to Brisbane in June next year, but if you prefer not to receive further correspondence about the Conference, please simply reply with Unsubscribe in the subject header.

Yours Sincerely,

Dr Elin Charles-Edwards and Professor Martin Bell

On behalf of the ICPG 2015 Organising Committee

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