CALL FOR PAPERS
*Career Development in Academia *
*SSTNET Workshop*
When: July, 5-6, 2012
Where: Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Organizers: Research Network 24 – Sociology of Science and Technology Network (SSTNET) of the European Sociological Association (ESA) and the Centre for Sociology of Science and Science Studies (IHST) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.
Science and technology are playing an increasingly important role in the development of contemporary societies, and human resources are recognised as a key to techno-scientific development.The social importance of scientific career development and, consequently, its relevance as a topic in the STS field has been increasing due to the changing position and role of academia across European societies of different types. The goal of this workshop is to contribute to a better understanding of the factors, mechanisms and social context of career development in academia in specific countries and wider regions.
*Deadline for abstract submission is February, 29, 2012**. *
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