Overview of the 35th Conference of the Japan Society of Family Sociology and information on calling for abstracts and proposals
Conference Dates
September 6-7, 2025
Conference Site
Kinjo Gakuin University
Address: 2-1723 Omori, Moriyama, Nagoya, Aichi 463-8521, Japan
Overview of the 35th Conference
Currently, we plan to have the following configuration. However, this may change depending on the number of presentation and session entries
Saturday, September 6, 2025
- 10:00-12:30:
- Oral presentations on arbitrary themes (1),
Theme sessions/Special sessions - 12:30-14:00:
- Lunch time, Social interaction space
- 14:00-16:30:
- Oral presentations on arbitrary themes (2),
Theme sessions/Special sessions - 16:45-17:45:
- General meeting
- 18:00-19:00:
- Social interaction gathering
Sunday, September 7, 2025
- 10:00-12:30
- Oral presentations on arbitrary themes (3),
Theme sessions/Special sessions - 12:30-13:30:
- Lunch time
- 13:30-16:00:
- Symposium
Accommodation
Please make a reservation on your own. The conference site, Kinjo Gakuin University is located 5 minutes walk from Omori Kinjo Gakuin mae Station on Meitetsu Seto line. There are a number of hotels in Sakaemachi, the starting point of the Meitetsu Seto Line. Please be advised that there are no special rates for any of the hotels and that there is no pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel to the conference site.
Abstract Submission Period
Abstract submission for “Oral presentation on an Arbitrary Theme”
From Friday, April 11th to Thursday, May 22nd (Japan Standard Time)
Important Notes
If you would like to make an oral presentation in English and you are not organizing a session, you can submit your abstract as “Oral presentation on an Arbitrary Theme.”
Please note the following:
- You must be a member of the Japan Society of Family Sociology to present at the conference. If you are not yet a member, you need to apply for membership at the latest by May 7, and pay the membership fee by May 12 after you receive notification of the approval of your membership application. If you are a member, you need to make sure that you have paid the 2024 annual fee by May 12.
- The application may be completed online. Here’s the link to the page where you can find a link to the application form:
Membership information - Procedure for Paper Summary Submission
After you have completed your membership application, use the following template to prepare your abstract and send it to the Japan Society of Family Sociology Helpdesk (jsfs-desk[at]conf.bunken.co.jp). The allocated time for each presentation is 20 minutes.
Abstract Template:〔Docx〕
Please note that you may submit your paper to only one session.
Co-named presentations are permitted, but each presentation can only have one presenter (speaker). In addition, when preparing the abstract, please clearly indicate the name of the presenter (speaker) with a circle (this circle is not necessary for solo presentations).
Contact
Japan Society of Family Sociology Help desk
E-mail: jsfs-desk[at]conf.bunken.co.jp