Call for Abstracts: The 4th Asian Population Association Conference, 11-14th July, Shanghai

Asian Population Association was registered in Bangkok in 2008 and the Secretariat was set up at the College of Population Studies in the University of Chulalongkorn. In 2011, the Secretariat was moved to the Institute for Population and Social Research at Mahidol University. A change in the constitution in 2012 extended the term of the council from two to three years. The third online election of the APA was held in 2012 and the following members were elected as council members.

The Asian Demographic Research Institute will host the 4th Asian Population Association (APA) in Shanghai, China, at Shanghai University from 11 July to 14 July 2018. 

The Asian Population Association Conference has strongly become a major international event drawing over 1,600 participants from over 50 countries around the globe. The Conference is held every three years, providing opportunities for experts and students to share and discuss their scientific study of population issues. 

The Call for abstracts for participating in the conference has a submission deadline of 30 September 2017. 

This conference comprises of 9 themes which are:

1. Fertility, Fecundity, Sexuality and Reproductive Health and Reproductive Rights
2. Mortality, Morbidity, Epidemiology and Causes of Death
3. Migration (Internal and International, including refugees) Mobility and Urbanisation
4. Marriage, divorces, Cohabitation, Family and Kinship
5. Demographic Theory, Data Coverage and Quality and Methods(including demographic training)
6. Gender, Youth, and Population Ageing
7. Population, Economics, Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development
8. Others (Education, Religion, Wellbeing and Happiness, Disbility, etc.)
9. Chinese special sessions (Submissions in chinese and presentations in Chinese)

There is also a special session organised by IPUMS which you can submit your abstracts through APA submission system as well. For more details, please visit our website at http://www.asianpa.org/component/content/article/78-apa-activities/447-home.html

If you would like to submit your abstracts, please click on submit button below or for more details, please visit our website at www.asianpa.org