ISEE- Degrowth International Conferences in 2018 October 19, 2017Announcing three Degrowth International Conferences in 2018: Sweden, Mexico and European Parliament. The Support Group of the International Degrowth Conferences is happy to announce three degrowth events for 2018. After the conferences in Paris (2008), Barcelona (2010), Venice and Montreal (2012), Leipzig … Continue reading →
- Economics Research Fellow – Primary Forest Protection October 10, 2017Information, Policy & On-ground Action for Primary Forest Protection Overview: This is an opportunity to undertake applied economic research into tropical primary forest protection in three key countries or regions (Democratic Republic of Congo, Brazil, and Melanesia). This applied multidisciplinary, … Continue reading →
- ERI Fellow, Assistant Research Scholar, Green Economic Development October 3, 2017ERI Fellow, Assistant Research Scholar, Green Economic Development 00045640 OAA#: 21709-16 The Environmental Resilience Institute (ERI) at Indiana University (IU) invites applications for a Fellow position in green economic development to begin in Fall 2018; the appointment is renewable for … Continue reading →
- Hiring Twelve Positions in Urban Ecosystems Services October 3, 2017HIRING 12 POSITIONS (PROJECT COORDINATOR, POSTDOCS, RESEARCH ASSISTANTS, Ph.D. SCHOLARSHIPS) IN URBAN ECOSYSTEM SERVICES Based at the Singapore-ETH Centre (SEC), National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) We are beginning a multi-million dollar project to quantify the … Continue reading →
- Bina Agarwal awarded the prestigious 2017 Balzan Prize October 3, 2017Bina Agarwal, former President of the International Society For Ecological Economics and currently Professor of Economics at the University of Manchester, has been awarded the prestigious Balzan prize for her pathbreaking work in women in agriculture and gender studies. The … Continue reading →
- Assistant Professor in Environmental Studies with an emphasis on Sustainable Urban Systems September 27, 2017State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry Department of Environmental Studies 1 Forestry Drive Syracuse, New York 13210 September 22, 2017 ANNOUNCEMENT OF FACULTY VACANCY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN SYSTEMS The State University of New York … Continue reading →
- Energy Globe Award 2018 September 27, 2017The objective of the ENERGY GLOBE Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental problems feasible solutions already exist. Projects submitted from over 170 countries take part each year in … Continue reading →
- Job Opening: ESEE Web and Social Media Manager September 25, 2017ESEE is looking for a part-time webmaster to take over managing the ESEE website. This position would be particularly suitable for a PhD student or postdoctoral researcher. The job holder would support the ESEE Board and country contacts network in … Continue reading →
- Call for Future ISEE Conference Organizers September 25, 2017ISEE holds its conference biennially. These conferences normally attract 500-900 social and natural scientists. In 2010 we met in Oldenburgl, in 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, in 2014 in Iceland, and in 2016 in Washington DC. In 2018 the Conference will … Continue reading →
- VIII DAYS OF ECOLOGICAL ECONOMY September 25, 2017VIII DAYS OF ECOLOGICAL ECONOMY Rosario, October 2 to 6, 2017 The sustainability against neo-extractivism and reprimarization in Latin America. Transdisciplinary views and the construction of alternatives. The Organizing Committee informs that the Fourth Circular is already available as well … Continue reading →
- Degrowth International Conferences in 2018 October 19, 2017
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University of British Columbia has 7 Research Opportunities
The Food Systems PRISM Lab (www.prismlab.weebly.com) at the University of British Columbia – Okanagan is seeking high-caliber undergraduate, Masters, PhD and Postdoctoral researchers who have a strong interest in research and publication in the field of food system sustainability. Students … Continue reading
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Political Economy of Electricity Provision Research Fellow
Research Fellow, in the Political Economy of Electricity Provision Are you an ambitious researcher looking for your next challenge? Do you have a background in economics, political economy, economic geography or ecological economics, and an interest in energy studies? Do … Continue reading
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Deep-Learning Postdoctoral or Faculty Researcher
Deep-Learning Faculty Researcher Vermont EPSCoR is recruiting a research assistant professor with expertise in machine learning and complex systems modeling to join our NSF-funded research on Basin Resilience to Extreme Events (BREE). We are in the second year of a … Continue reading
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Energy and the Post-Carbon Economy Researcher Vacancies
Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Researchers Energy and the Post-Carbon Economy The department of Environmental Studies at the Faculty of Social Studies (FSS) of Masaryk University (MU) is inviting applications for one full time doctoral and one post-doctoral researcher Situated in Brno, … Continue reading
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Institute for New Economic Thinking Announces 6th Grant Round
The Institute for New Economic Thinking aims to foster open discourse and to advance new thinking on economic issues and theory. The Institute’s notion of new economic thinking is deliberately open and non-dogmatic. Our hope is to support research … Continue reading
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Civil Society Engagement with ECological EConomics
CEECEC (Civil Society Engagement with ECological EConomics), is a European Commission FP7 funded project (Apr 2008-Oct 2010) coordinated by ICTA UAB that aims to enable civil society Organisations (CSOs) to engage in and lead collaborative research with ecological economists. Read … Continue reading
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Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs
The Carnegie Council has initiated a multi-site, multi-year collaborative research project to explain and compare values and their role in environmental policy making in China, India, Japan, and the United States. The project’s goal is to increase understanding of the … Continue reading
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Sustainable Communities/ZERI-NM
Sustainable Communities/ZERI-NM (SCZ) supports environmentally, socially and economically sustainable projects, businesses and activities in small communities in New Mexico and on the US/Mexico border.
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