Innovative qualitative methods in urban research. RC21 CONFERENCE 2013

Main link: http://www.rc21.org/conferences/berlin2013/

The proposed abstracts besides addressing the single sessions’ topics should be inspired by the conference theme of ‘Resourceful Cities’

The selection process

The deadline for abstract submission is 31 January 2013. Each abstract will be classified by the session organizers into three categories:

A – Accepted abstract to be presented at the conference;
B – Accepted abstract as a contribution to the conference (available online) (this paper might be presented in case of drop outs);
C – Refused abstract. The paper will not be presented at the conference.

Abstracts should be sent by e-mail to abstracts@rc21.org and to the session organizers (addresses listed below).

Authors of accepted abstracts should send their paper not later than June 15th 2013 to: papers@rc21.org and to the session organizers. The accepted papers will be published online on the www.rc21.org website only if submitted in time.

Abstracts should include the following information:

1. The session to which the abstract is submitted.
2. A synthesis of the issues to be addressed in the paper, the hypothesis underlying them, the empirical and/or the theoretical basis, and the structure of the paper (300-500 words).
3. The contact of the author(s): Name(s), affiliation, address (including ZIP), a phone nr. (will not be made public) and an e-mail address.

Session topics and organizers

Conference fee

RC21 is a nonprofit Research Committee of the International Sociological Association (ISA), therefore in order to cover the conference costs it is necessary to pay a conference fee. The conference fees are as follows:

Payment procedures will be conveyed as soon as the abstract selection procedures will have taken place.