Final drafts will be due February 4, 2026. Participation in this conference is free of charge to both section members and non-members, but we would love for you to join our section! Please distribute this call widely among interested colleagues.

You may submit a working paper, a recent publication, or a dissertation prospectus. We welcome studies on a variety of topics, using a wide range of methodological approaches, and from any country or region. Selected submissions will be announced by the end of December.

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Mneesha Gellman (@mneesha-gellman.bsky.social ) 2025. “Integration as a practice of pluralism: Challenges in migration and education.” In Marcus Otto and Tania Saeed (Eds.), Critical Perspectives on Integration in Education. London: Bloomsbury Academic. P. 141-149.
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Potential topics include, but are not limited to: public policy; inequality; political institutions; housing, health, and/or labor markets; and the study of race-, gender-, and sex-based hierarchies. All methodological approaches are welcome. The deadline for paper proposals is Friday, August 15th.

The CAPE-JWG brings together junior scholars—including advanced graduate students, assistant professors, and non-tenured faculty—to workshop research papers and book chapters on the relationship between markets and governance in the United States, broadly construed.

Contact Jason Giersch (jgiersch@charlotte.edu) with any questions or suggestions.

A CwC typically consists of three or four research panels on a particular day of the conference. By participating in a CwC, you'll get to present on a panel with similar papers, meet more scholars working in the same area, and enjoy panels concentrated on one day at one location.