The 28th International Population Conference organized by the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) will take place 29 October to 4 November 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa. The International Population Conference takes place every four years, providing a unique forum for researchers and policy makers from around the world to meet and take stock of recent research on population trends and issues and to debate possible actions and policy responses to the challenges posed by population phenomena. The 2017 Conference invites submissions drawing on empirical research from a wide range of disciplines including demography, sociology, economics, statistics, public health, geography, and anthropology that address a range population, health and development issues grouped in 19 thematic areas listed in the Call for Papers, which can be consulted at http://ipc2017capetown.iussp.org/scientificprogramme .

The deadline to submit an abstract is 15 December 2016.

For more information about the Conference and IUSSP, please visit the Conference website at http://ipc2017capetown.iussp.org and the IUSSP website at http://iussp.org .