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Environmental Studies Colloquium series: 'Critical Engagements with the Green Economy'

First colloquium: 23 March 2012

Time: 14:00-17:15, followed by drinks

Place: ISS Aula

Speakers

Prof. Joan Martinez-Alier

Dept. of Economics and Economic History, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain

‘ECOLOGICAL MACROECONOMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE’

Dr. Ken MacDonald

Dept. of Geography and Planning, University of Toronto, Canada

‘GRABBING GREEN: CYNICAL REASON, INSTRUMENTAL ETHICS AND THE PRODUCTION OF ‘THE GREEN ECONOMY’

Dr. Esther Turnhout

Forest and Nature Conservation Policy Group, Wageningen University, the Netherlands

‘ONLY WHAT IS COUNTED COUNTS? THE SCIENTIFIC AND ECONOMIC REPRESENTATION OF BIODIVERSITY’

Speaker biographies

Programme


Details and registration

Language: English

Admission: Free

Register: registration@remove-this.sidnl.org

Contact: Bram Büscher for more information

 

NEBE logoThis first colloquium of the series is also part of the Nationalization of Extractive Industries, Conflict and Cooperation in Bolivia and Ecuador research programme (see http://www.iss.nl/nebe) financed by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).