The next VSSN Day Seminar will take place at London South Bank University on Wednesday 15th May 2013, 10.30 – 4.00. The call for abstracts is now open. Please submit an abstract of around 250 words and a brief biography by email to Peter Maple maplep@lsbu.ac.uk, no later than Mon 18th March 2013.
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Voluntary Sector Review Pre-prints
We are pleased to announce that articles accepted for publication in future issues of VSSN’s journal, Voluntary Sector Review, are now available via fast track. Abstracts are available to all and the full text of fast track articles are accessible via institutional online subscriptions. If your institution is not already a subscriber please draw this […]
Recruiting a New Editor for Voluntary Sector Review
Voluntary Sector Review (VSR) is one of the leading journals publishing inter-disciplinary research concerning voluntary and community organisations and civil society more generally. Published by The Policy Press (TPP), VSR is sponsored by the Voluntary Sector Studies Network (VSSN). It is governed by an Editorial Management Board (EMB), which is a committee accountable to the […]
Annual Report and Accounts 2012 Approved
The Ninth Annual General Meeting of VSSN took place during the recent Day Conference in Cardiff. The Chairman’s presentation describing another successful year for VSSN and the draft minutes from the meeting are available here. The meeting approved the Annual Report and Accounts and the signed version is available here.
New Issue of Voluntary Sector Review November 2012
The latest issue of Voluntary Sector Review, volume 3 number 3, has just been published. The table of contents is available here. The lead article is designed to initiate a critical discourse about what its author, Antonin Wagner, calls “intermediate organisations”. A print copy of VSR is a membership benefit of VSSN (information about joining […]
Results of the Voluntary Sector Review EMB Elections
Changes to the editorial roles for Voluntary Sector Review have been agreed and Cathy Pharoah is to become the editor of the Policy Review section of the journal. The holder of this role is an ex officio member of the EMB. For this reason Cathy has withdrawn her nomination for election. Since there were 3 […]
Voluntary Sector Review Prize Winner
Sarah Chew of the University of Leicester is the winner of the Voluntary Sector Review (VSR) prize draw of £50 worth of Policy Press books of her choice. Her name was drawn from among the large number of people who visited the newly launched VSR Editorial Manager (EM) site to update their details before 1 […]
Day Conference 4 December 2012 – Bookings now open
The next VSSN Day Seminar will take place at Cardiff University on Tuesday 4th December 2012: 10.30 – 4.00. The seminar is hosted by Wales Council for Voluntary Action with WISERD – the Wales Institute for Social and Economic Research, Data and Methods. The programme has now been finalised. It features an exciting programme of […]
Election to Voluntary Sector Review Editorial Management Board
An election will open shortly for the Voluntary Sector Review (VSR) Editorial Management Board (EMB). The Editorial Management Board is elected by VSSN members and is responsible for appointing and advising the Editorial Team, in consultation with The Policy Press (the publishers of VSR). All VSSN members will receive an email inviting them to participate […]
VSR Journal Subscription Discount for Members of ISTR
The discount means that the print copy is available to individual ISTR members worldwide for just £64 (or $99) per annum. That brings you three issues each year and a total of up to 15 research articles, 9 practice papers, 6 policy reviews and numerous book reviews – about 450 pages of essential reading. A […]
