The 41st World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology (IIS) will take place in Uppsala, Sweden, on 9-10 June, 2013. The theme of the congress is Sociology in Its Global Contexts: International Institute of Sociology at 120.

Both on Sunday, 9 June, and Monday, 10 June, there will be room for a large number of parallel regular sessions. Each session is 90 minutes long and consists of an oral presentation of 3 to 5 papers.

All available regular sessions (including abstracts and contact details) are listed on the congress website: www.iisoc.org/iis2013. If you are interested in presenting a paper in one of these sessions, please contact the session convener directly with an abstract. Please note that the deadline for submitting a paper proposal for the regular sessions is on 30 April, 2013.

Session conveners administer (take in abstracts, select the most appropriate papers to be presented in their session, and communicate the results to applicants/selected participants) as well as chair their session at the congress. Notification of acceptance will be given by the session conveners by 10 May, 2013 at the latest. Please note that a person only can be incorporated in the Congress programme twice.

You are welcome to contact the IIS Secretariat at iis2013@iisoc.org if you have any further questions.

Information Letter here

Call for Pappers here

Call for Proposals here

Application info here

List of Important Dates here