The Institute of Family Studies, Faculty of Philosophy, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius invite you to submit proposals for papers for the First International Conference “Challenges of Contemporary Families” on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Institute of Family Studies, to be held in Skopje, North Macedonia on 29-30 October 2024.
Accepted papers will be published in a Conference Proceeding.
Topics of the Conference
We are looking for scientific papers showcasing original and innovative work related to an interdisciplinary and comparative study of contemporary families. We invite paper proposals that use quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methodologies. These include, but are not limited to:
- Changing Family Structures
- Family Transformations
- Family and Society
- Families through History
- Work-Life Balance
- Family and Gender Roles
- Family and Parenting in the Digital Age
- Intergenerational Dynamics
- Family Violence
- Family and Disability
- Family and Social Protection
- Migration and Demographic Changes
- Families and Political Crisis
- Demographic Trends and the Labor Market
- Family and Health
- Mental Health and Well-Being
- Aging and Elder Care
- Family Mediation
- Legal and Policy Framework
- Family and Education
- Cultural and Ethnic Diversity
- Family Finance
Format: in-person and online.
Language: English and Macedonian language.
Download Macedonian and English version of the call for papers.
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Macedonian version: