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TABLE OF CONTENTS :

- ESA News :
- Call for Applications: European Sociological Association PhD Summer School 2012 – Doing Research in the Midst of Social Change – Developing a publishing strategy, Lisbon, FCSH-UNL, 22-26 July 2012.
- Call for Papers: ESA RN7 Midterm Conference – Culture, Communication and Creativity – International Conference at the Technical University of Berlin, Technische Universität / Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin 5.-8.9.2012.
- Call for Papers: ESA RN10 Midterm Conference – Diversity in Education: Issues of Equity and Social Cohesion – Department of Sociology, Ghent University, Belgium, 13th and 14th of September 2012.
- Call for Papers and Session Proposals: ESA RN15 Midterm Conference – Power & Difference 3rd International Conference – Tampere, Finland, 27–29 August 2012.
- Call for Papers: ESA RN17 Midterm Conference. Joint Conferences IREC 2012/ ESA RN 17 – Challenges for Public and Private Sector – Industrial Relations and Unions in times of Crisis and Austerity, CIES-ISCTE/IUL, Lisbon, Portugal, September 5-7, 2012.
- Call for Papers: ESA RN18 Midterm Conference – Communication, Crisis, and Critique in Contemporary Capitalism – University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, October 18-20, 2012.
- Call for Papers: ESA RN20 Midterm Conference – Curiosity and serendipity – a conference on qualitative methods in the social sciences, Lund, Sweden, 20-21 September 2012.
- Call for papers: RN24 Sociology of Science and Technology Network (SSTNET) and the Centre for Sociology of Science and Science Studies (IHST) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russian Academy of Sciences, St Petersburg, Russia, July, 5-6, 2012.
- Call for Papers: ESA RN30 Midterm Conference – Youth in crisis? Linking research, policy and practice – Manresa (near Barcelona, Spain), September 20th-23rd 2012.
- Call for Papers: ESA RN35 Midterm Conference “Sociology of Migration”, 3rd and 4th September 2012, Paris.

- Conferences/Calls for Papers :
- Call for Abstracts: International Scientific Conference – Networks in the Global World: Structural Transformations in Europe, The US and Russia, St. Petersburg, June 22-24 2012.
- Call for papers: 7th International Conference of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS) – “Identity, image and social cohesion in our time of interdependence” -Vlora-Albania, 26-27 November 2012.
- Call for Papers: 26th Conference of the Nordic Sociological Association – Trust and Social Change – University of Iceland, Reykjavik, 15-18 August 2012.
- Call for papers – Creating Publics, Creating Democracies – The University of Westminster, Monday, 18 June 2012, 00:00 – Tuesday, 19 June 2012, 00:00.
- Call for Abstracts: The International Contemporary Ethnography Across the Disciplines Hui 2012, University of Waikato, New Zealand, 20 – 23 November.
- Call for Papers: Object Lessons – Guest editor for the special issue: Oana Mateescu, University of Michigan. Extended deadline for the submission of papers: 20 February 2012.
- Call for Abstracts: Conference – Reinventing Norbert Elias: for an open sociology – Amsterdam, 22-23 June 2012.
- Call for Papers: 6th EducEight International Conference on Ethnicity and Education – Old Issues, New Insights – Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 4-6 July 2012.
- Symposium: C.Wright Mills: the legacy of his writings 50 years on Symposium at the Sociology Department – University of Bergen – May 23-25, 2012.
- International Symposium – Media, Internet, Democracy, April 23rd, 2012, New Bulgarian university, Sofia, April 25th, 2012, Matej Bel University, Banska Bystrica, April 27th, 2012, Pierre Mendes France University, Grenoble.

- Opportunities :
- ESRC Studentships: the University of Aberdeen will be offering scholarships to high calibre students for doctoral studies in 2012.
- Call for Applications: “Settling Into Motion”, The Bucerius Ph.D. Scholarship Program in Migration Studies. The ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius requests applications for 6-8 Ph.D. Scholarships in migration studies.
- Call for Applications: European Summer School 2012: “Illicit Drugs in Europe: Supply, Demand and Public Policies”, 2 JULY – 13 JULY.
- Call for Applications: 2nd Summer School on Longitudinal and Life Course Research – University of Antwerp, Belgium, 3rd – 7th September 2012.
- Call for Nominations: JEAN WIDMER AWARD – For an article in the social sciences published by a young researcher, University of Fribourg (Switzerland).
- Call for Entries: FOUNDATION P&V PRIZE – For Research on Integration of Young People Marginalised – By Early School Leaving and Unemployment.