Babeş-Bolyai University – Center for Population Studies
The Romanian Academy – Center for Transylvanian Studies
The Center for Population Studies of Babeş-Bolyai University and the Cluj-Napoca Center for Transylvanian Studies of the Romanian Academy organize between 8 and 11 October 2009 the International Conference Families in Europe between the 19th and the 21st Centuries. From the Traditional Model to Contemporary PACS. Papers will be presented within one of the six sections dealing with all the problems related to European families from the French Revolution to the contemporary era. The organizers would prefer that participants (historians, demographers, sociologists, theologians, jurists, etc.) discuss in their papers not only aspects concerning families in their country of origin, but also general topics regarding families and population policies in Europe over the course of time (19th–21st century). The official languages of the conference will be Romanian and English. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided.
Accommodation and board for the entire duration of the conference will be provided by the organizers, who will also publish the volume of conference papers. Continue reading