# Young Voluntary Sector Researchers' Conference – call for papers

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2002/10/10/young-voluntary-sector-researchers039-conference-call-papers/
- Published: 2002-10-10T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

The Young Voluntary Sector Researchers’ Conference will take place in December 2002
and its organisers have put out a call for papers.
This one-day conference, to be
held on 2nd December 2002 at the NCVO building in London, will provide an informal
opportunity for ‘young researchers’ to get together and discuss their ideas. The
conference hopes to attract

postgraduate students, those who are starting their careers as researchers, or those
who work on voluntary sector research issues as part of their jobs, such as policy
or development workers.

The aim of the conference is to stimulate discussion on an array of voluntary sector
research issues and provide an opportunity for people to present their ideas in 
a relaxed an

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informal context.

The conference will be based around two sessions, one in which presenters will be
asked to explore their current research projects and/or themes, and one in which
presenters will discuss their experience of different research

methodologies.

If you would like to propose a paper you should send abstracts of a maximum of 200
words by 4th November to the

contacts listed below. Presenters should aim to talk for a maximum of fifteen minutes.

There is no charge to attend the event, and it includes refreshments.

Contact [Angela Ellis](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/mailto:an**********@***********rg.uk)
or [Priya Lukka](https://www.fundraising.co.uk/mailto:pr*********@***********rg.uk)
at the Institute for Volunteering Research.

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