This blog post was originally published on the Policy Press blog on 18 August 2017. Rob Macmillan, Nick Acheson and Bernard Harris, editors of the international Voluntary Sector Review journal, present 8 tips for submitting a strong paper. Rob Macmillan, Nick Acheson and Bernard Harris As editors of Voluntary Sector Review (VSR), we attract a […]
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New Researchers Sessions – Call for Papers deadline extended to 31st May
2017 Voluntary Sector and Volunteering Research Conference – New Researchers Sessions The New Researchers Sessions run alongside the annual Voluntary Sector and Volunteering Research Conference, which this year is taking place in Nottingham on 7th and 8th September. The Call for Papers for the New Researchers Sessions is now open. The aim of the sessions […]
2017 Voluntary Sector and Volunteering Research Conference: Call for Papers
Information is now available about the 2017 Voluntary Sector and Volunteering Research Conference, organised jointly by VSSN, NCVO and the Institute for Volunteering Research (IVR). The conference will be held in Nottingham on 7th and 8th September. The call for papers is now open and will close on 2nd May 2016. You can find out […]
Voluntary Sector Review: Call for Editor and Practice Editor
The Voluntary Sector Studies Network (VSSN) and Policy Press invite applications for two positions on the Editorial team of Voluntary Sector Review: Editor, from January 2018 to December 2020 Practice Editor, from summer 2017 to 2020 Voluntary Sector Review (VSR) is a journal with a growing international profile that publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed, accessible papers on […]
VSSN annual report available
The draft Annual Report and Accounts of VSSN for 2015-16 are now available. They will be presented at VSSN’s 13th Annual General Meeting on 22nd November 2016 in Birmingham. This will take place during the Day Conference also being held that day. The AGM agenda is here. The minutes from last year’s AGM can be […]
Cast your VSSN vote!
Elections are now open for the following: three places on the Steering Group of VSSN two places on the Editorial Management Board of VSSN’s journal, Voluntary Sector Review The elections are open between 24th October and 7th November, and all current members of VSSN have a vote. Members will receive an email with a link […]
Call for nominations and volunteers
Would you like to support the work of VSSN? Do you have ideas about you’d like to see VSSN develop? If so, please consider nominating yourself for a place on either or both of: the VSSN Steering Group the Editorial Management Board of Voluntary Sector Review, the journal produced by VSSN with Policy Press It […]
Bookings open – Youth social action: What do we know about young people’s participation?
VSSN is holding its next day conference on 22nd November 2016 at the University of Birmingham. The theme is ‘Youth social action: What do we know about young people’s participation?’ and the five papers being presented explore subjects such as the National Citizenship Service, young feminist online activism, alienation and transition. Visit our event page […]
New Issue of Voluntary Sector Review available
The July 2016 issue of Voluntary Sector Review can be found on our journal page including links to abstracts of the articles. A print copy of Voluntary Sector Review is a benefit of being a member of VSSN. You can find details of other benefits and how to join here. Policy Press are also promoting […]
Annual Conference Early Bird Registration – Ends 22nd July, 5p.m.
A reminder that registration for our annual conference with NCVO on the 8-9th September in Nottingham is open. Online bookings can be made via the NCVO website. The early bird prices will end in a few days. Substantial discounts for VSSN members apply. See our events page for further details.
