The emergence of the circular economy as a new form of economic production raises questions about its integration into the strategies of companies as well as into the orientations of territorial development and territorial ecosystems. This summer school dedicated to the circular economy and...

Institutions and social frictions (associated with inequalities, political conflicts, corruption, and cultural polarization) have emerged as central themes in development economics. This course takes stock of existing research and moves on to draw the outline of the current research frontier....

The Academy of Business in Society (ABIS, formerly EABIS) and Grenoble Ecole de Management are pleased to announce the 2014 Doctoral Summer School for PhD and DBA students focusing on social innovation. We are particularly interested in exploring the ways in which innovations can serve to create...

We invite PhD students with projects that deal with issues on or related to the Summer School theme to apply for participation. We value a multi-disciplinary setting and welcome students from a range of academic disciplines, like sociology, economy, law, political science and (European) social...

Aim of the course is introducing students to the origins and developments of social policy, to principles and practices of benefit systems and social services, to European social policy, methods of comparative research, and to available quantitative and qualitative data sets.

The summer school is organised by Maastricht University, in cooperation with the partner universities and the institutes of Isprit network and the US-based network of the Multidisciplinary and Comparative Program in Inequality and Social Policy of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard...