Summary
The Call for Abstracts for the 16th Biennial Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE 2026) in Ghent, Belgium is open! Submit by December 19, 2025, and join global scholars in exploring just and sustainable futures.
Call for Abstracts: 16th Biennial Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE 2026)
We are excited to announce that the Call for Abstracts for the 16th Biennial Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE 2026) in Ghent, Belgium is officially open!
Join us in exploring this year’s inspiring theme:
“Looking for Just Judges: Promoting Sustainable and Inclusive Well-Being in Turbulent Times”
Contribute Your Research
Contribute your research to one of our 11 conference tracks:
Beyond GDP: Rethinking Well-being and Prosperity
Ecological Boundaries, Biophysical Realities and the Commons
Justice, Equity, and Inclusive Futures
Socio-Ecological Transformation in Times of Crisis
Technology, Work and Care
Institutional Innovation and Governance
Ecological Macroeconomics, Public Finance, and Money
Sufficiency, Values, and Behavioral Change
Reimagining Places and the Urban-Rural Divide
Rethinking Business and Finance
Developments in Ecological Economics as a Scientific Field
Important Dates
🗓️ Deadline for extended abstracts: December 19th, 23:59 CET
Find all submission details and guidelines on the ESEE2026 conference website:
🔗 https://esee2026ghent.be/
We look forward to welcoming the ecological economics community at large in Ghent from June 30 to July 3, 2026 for a vibrant exchange of ideas and collaboration.
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to advancing the field!
