IJCS has three calls for paper for three special issues
1/ Special regional issue on Africa
2/ Consumer issues in credit, debt and financial literacy
3/ Retailing and the consumer
From: Jasmin Geppert (On behalf of Prof. Stamminger, Household and Appliance Technology Section, University of Bonn)
Dear Sir/ Madam,
I would like to inform you about a Special Issue with the theme "Household Technology and Sustainability" that was published by the International Journal of Consumer Studies in March 2011 in advance of the 5th International Consumer Sciences Research Conference. For more information please go to:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ijc.2011.35.issue-2/issuetoc
The International Federation for Home Economics today opened its Call for Abstracts for proposed presenters and exhibitors at the 2012 IFHE World Congress in Melbourne, Australia (July 16 - 21). All abstracts should be submitted online at www.ifhe2012.org by 1 September 2011.
IFHE invites the submission of abstracts addressing the theme Global creativity and innovation: Developing capacities for sustainable futures. Presentation types on the Congress program will include individual papers, posters, workshops, exhibits, symposia and international collaboration. Submissions are open to IFHE members and non-members, for individuals and for group presentations.
Theme - The Future of the Past: Celebrating 50 Years of Leadership in FCS
The CAFCS Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the 2010 Meeting will be held February 5 - 7 in San Diego, CA.
More details will be shared by Jim Painter and Diane Richardson in September, 2009.
Mark your calendar and plan to enjoy Sunny Southern California in February.
The Council for Administrators of Family and Consumer Sciences is pleased to announce the establishment of a Blog to replace the Newsletter for members.
Members will be asked to submit news on a quarterly basis to inform colleagues of news and changing curricular and administrative matters. Features will also be accepted that honor faculty and student awards and honors.
Contact Dorothy Mitstifer at dmitstifer@kon.org to share news stories.
