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		  The JBI 2007 International Convention
		  
The JBI 2007 International Convention, Pebbles of Knowledge: Evidence for Excellence  held from Monday 26th to Wednesday 28th November, inclusive, at the Hyatt Regency in Adelaide, South Australia.
		  FQS - Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung
		  
FQS is a peer-reviewed multilingual online journal for qualitative research, established in 1999. The main aim of FQS is to promote discussion and cooperation among qualitative researchers from different countries and social science disciplines.
		    The Campbell Collaboration
			
The Campbell Collaboration is an independent, international, non-profit organization that aims to help people make well-informed decisions about the effects of interventions in the social, behavioral and educational arenas.
		  Qualitative 
            Research Methods in the Social Sciences: Innovation, Integration and 
            Impact (Qualiti)    The 
            Journal
			 
          Qualiti is part of the 
            ESRC National Centre for Research Methods and is based at Cardiff 
            University in the Cardiff School of Social Sciences. The mission of 
            the ESRC National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) is to provide 
            a strategic focal point for the identification, development and delivery 
            of an integrated national research, training and capacity-building 
            programme aimed at:
           • Promoting a step change 
            in the quality and range of methodological skills and techniques used 
            by the UK social science community; and 
          • providing support for, 
            and dissemination of, methodological innovation and excellence within 
            the UK
		  THE 2007 ETHNOGRAPHIC 
            POETRY COMPETITION
			 
          The Society for Humanistic 
            Anthropology announces our annual poetry competition as a means to 
            encourage scholars to use alternative literary genres to explore anthropological 
            concerns.  These concerns may be any of those associated with the 
            fields of  anthropology: Archaeological, Biological, Linguistic, Sociocultural 
             and Applied. 
           Winning entries and honorable 
            mentions  recognized at the annual meeting of the American 
            Anthropological Association in fall  2007, and  published in 
            the Society's journal, Anthropology  and Humanism .  The winner(s) 
            received an award of $100.  All entries  considered for 
            publication in the journal. 
          There is no entry fee for 
            members of the American Anthropological Association.  If you are not 
            a member, there is a $10 fee. 
          Judges: 
            Misha Cahnmann Taylor cahnmann@uga.edu, 
            Department of Language and Literacy Education, University of Georgia. 
            
            Kent Maynard maynard@denison.edu, 
            Department of Anthropology,  Denison University 
            Dorine Preston dopresto@uga.edu, 
            Department of English, University of Georgia
          Submissions must be unpublished 
            and include:
            a) one copy of a cover letter with home and institutional addresses 
            & a short bio,
            b) three copies of no more than three poems of any length totaling 
            no  more than 10 pages in all (please do not include your name/address 
             on the poems, 
            c) a self-addressed stamped envelope for contest  results, to be posted 
            by the end of May 2007,
            d) proof of AAA membership or a $10 check made to the Society for 
            Humanistic Anthropology. Send unpublished poems only.  Complete submissions 
            must be postmarked by March 10, 2007.
          
		  20th Annual Conference on Interdisciplinary Qualitative Studies
			 
          The 20th Annual Conference 
            on Interdisciplinary Qualitative Studies tool place at January 
            5-7, 2007. The theme of the conference was "Celebrating Quality 
            in Qualitative Research".
          
		  Canadian Creative Arts in Health, Training and Education Journal-CCAHTE(JOURNAL)
			 
          This eNews/Journal is your creative arts, health, 
training and education connection.
          
		  2nd International Qualitative Research Conference (Mexico)
			 
          The second 
            International Qualitative Research Conference took place at May 
            30-June 1, 2007. The theme of the conference was "Cultural Complexities 
            In Qualitative Research".
          
          Qualitative 
            Research Association of Malaysia (QRAM)
			 
          The Association of Qualitative 
            Research Association of Malaysia is pleased to host the 4th International 
            Qualitative Research Convention in 2007 (QRC2007), 3-5, September, 
            2007, PJ Hilton, Malaysia. The theme of the conference is "Doing 
            Qualitative Research: Processes, Issues and Challenges".
          
		  The 
            Second International Qualitative Research Conference
			 
          The Second International 
            Qualitative Research Conference took place from May 30 to June 
            1, 2007, at the University of Guanajuato in central Mexico. The theme 
            of the conference was "Cultural Complexities of Qualitative Research".
          
          The 
            Fifth Biennial Conference of the International Society of Critical 
            Health Psychology 
          The Conference took 
            place on the Boston North Shore, at the Endicott College Campus,  from 
            July 18th to the 21st, 2007,The purpose of the conference was to promote 
            dialogue among academics, researchers and activists who are interested 
            in developing critical and qualitative approaches within health psychology 
            and related fields.If you are interested in this event, please visit 
            their website: http://www.ischp2007.org/
          
		  Annual 
            Berlin Meeting Qualitative Research (BMT)  
            
           
          The BMT is the largest 
            event on qualitative research in German speaking countries. It is 
            a "meeting point" for around 40 wellknown German researchers which 
            give workshops to question of qualitative research or conduct "interpretation 
            groups" working with the material of the participants. If you are 
            interested in this event, please visit their website: http://www.berliner-methodentreffen.de
          
          Mixed 
            Methods Conference 2007 
            
          Sunday 8 to Wednesday 11 
            July 2007 
          Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge 
            UK
           Workshops 8-9 July Conference 
            9-11 July
          DPR 
            The 6 th Conference of the Discourse, Power, Resistance Series
		  The 
        DPR conference encourages a range of presentations: papers, posters, symposia 
        and workshops, together with work for exhibition and presentations in 
        the visual and performing arts. Exhibitors  encouraged to lead 
        discussion of their work.
          EUROQUAL(Qualitative 
            Research in Europe) the workshop on "Qualitative Analysis of 
            Visual Data" focuses on: 
          1. Photo-Analysis
            2. Video-Analysis
            3. General Questions of 
            Visual Analysis
          The workshop had 
            a capacity-building function, bringing together colleagues drawn from 
            the different national constituencies, in order to disseminate the 
            methods and to develop networks of researchers who are able to extend 
            the methods in their own research, through research methods teaching, 
            and through further networking. The overall vision for the programme 
            was one of cascading expertise across boundaries and across generations 
            of researchers.
          IAQI Partnership 
            with Sage Publications
		We are pleased to announced that The International Association of Qualitative Inquiry has established
		a strategic partnership that will benefit members in many ways.
		As a result of the partnership between IAQI and Sage Publications, all IAQI members are entitled to a 25% discount
		 off all Sage titles when they order directly from Sage online at www.sagepub.com, or by phone at 800-818-7243 or 805-499-9774 if calling outside the U.S. 
		 When you order, simpy enter or mention the promotional code S061IAQI to get the special IAQI discount.
		 
		We are also delighted to announce that SAGE  became the co-sponsor of the 2007 Illinois Outstanding
		Dissertation. This award was created to recognize excellence in qualitative research in a doctoral dissertation. For more information, please visit: www.c4qi.org/award.html
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