2017 Forum on Children of Migrants

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Date: May 20th and 21st, 2017

Venue: Shipai Campus, Jinan University, Guangzhou China

The Institute for Economic and Social Research at Jinan University (iesr.jnu.edu.cn) will hold the 2017 Forum on Children of Migrants on May 20th and 21st, at the main campus (shipai) of Jinan University in Guangzhou. This forum, focusing on migrant children and left behind children, will include both presentations of research papers and roundtable policy panel discussions.

Please submit a complete paper or an extensive abstract to shuaizhang.feng@foxmail.com for consideration by the organizing committee. Papers on all aspects of migrant children and left behind children as well as their families are welcomed. The presentations can be in either English or Chinese, so submissions in both languages are acceptable. We especially encourage junior faculty members and graduate students to apply. The deadline for submissions is April 20th, 2017, midnight Beijing time. Decisions will be sent to submitters during the first week after the deadline. We will cover economy class domestic flights as well as local accommodations.

Shuaizhang Feng

On behalf of the organizing committee