The conference takes a broad interest in the area of resources, development and conservation, including but not limited to: plant genetic resources and food security issues, deforestation and development, fisheries and institutional adaptation, development and conservation, wildlife conservation...

Theme of the conference: Social Relations in turbulent times Economic and social crisis in these turbulent times challenges both our sociological skills and our imagination. Since its beginnings as a scientific discipline, sociology has sought answers to the social questions that arise in...

oikos is the international student organisation for sustainable economics and management. PhD students and young scholars may submit papers or elaborated research proposals on international trade theory, empirics, and policy, focusing on topics such as: - The challenge of resource depletion -...

The main goal of the conference is to promote our understanding of the demand and supply side of financial innovation for the household sector. Questions may include, but are not restricted to: - Which mistakes and/or biases are most harmful to household finances? - Is financial innovation for...

The symposium’s key topics: - Financial and monetary reforms for sustainable development: Global and regional initiatives What are the global and regional initiatives needed to avert new crises and make trade and finance work for full and productive employment, reduce inequalities and promote...

The goal of the second international conference on Sustainability Transitions is to further our understanding of sustainability transitions by facilitating a dialogue between ongoing research activities, new areas of inquiry, and alternative approaches to sustainability transitions. Hence the...

This seminar will discuss and debate the continuing problems of private equity finance and corporate turbulence by bringing together academics and practitioners from trade unions, government bodies, employers and NGOs to discuss policy initiatives. The seminar is convened by Middlesex...

The objective of this workshop is to discuss these new social risks and the policy responses that are being developed to deal with them. We invite contributions by PhD students working on any aspect of the process of welfare state adaptation to the emergence of new social risks. The workshop is...

Programm: - Sportwettenmarkt mit oder ohne Grenzen? Auswirkungen freier und regulierter Märkte und Fragen im Zusammenhang mit Internetangeboten - Sportwettenmärkte im Lichte der Rechtsprechung des Europäischen Gerichtshofes - Sportwetten – von ‚Asian Handicap’ bis ‚Zweier-Kombi’ –...

Der Kongress befasst sich mit verschiedenen Aspekten und Ansätzen der Sportfinanzierung, insbesondere mit der Gefahr der Manipulation und was Sportorganisationen sowie Verbände tun, um gegen diese vorzugehen.