The file contains: the minutes of the meeting (Chairman: Jean-Jacques Salomon), list of participants, draft agenda, candidates proposals for the Committee and CV, brief for the Chairman, proposed publicity statement about the Standing Committee for Humanities (SCH).
Working documents enclosed for the meeting include: progress reports of the Standing Committee of Social Sciences activities, note on the status and objectives of the Committee, report on an European meeting on databases for regional analysis, project proposal "The psycholinguistic study of first language acquisition and child bilingualism in Europe" by Willem J.M. Levelt.

Topics discussed include: membership of the Committee, status and objectives of the Committee, on-going work of other European Science Foundation Committees (SCH, Research Institute for European law), social sciences activities (values, socio-economics of health, history and sociology of science, migration), topics for cooperation (rural and urban comparisons in social attitudes and values, traffic and transportation regional minorities, economic models), report of the Inventory Sub-group (report included), Social Science Data Banks, action in support of existing arrangements for cooperation in the social sciences in Europe, dissemination of the information of the Committee.

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