"[The conference] will foster interdisciplinary discussions around medicine, literature and the digital humanities. The goal is to bring together IT experts, physicians and literary scholars in order to work on the concrete elaboration of a digital database in the field of medicine and...

The Joint UNECE/ILO Meeting on Consumer Price Indices serves as a forum for discussion of methodological and practical aspects of the compilation of price indices. By presentation and discussion of papers and exchange of experiences the meeting supports the development of internationally...

The object of study is institutions created or transformed with the primary function of providing solidarity and assistance. To delimit the field of investigation, which is particularly broad, reference will be made to those institutions that played a significant role in the area in which they...

We would also welcome papers providing new insights into the mechanisms at work in social networks and on issues such as: - The impact of social networks - Evolution of social networks - Taking actors into account - Networks and diversity - Exchange processes in dyadic relationships [gemäß den...