The European Sociological Association’s 2017 Conference takes place in Athens at the epicentre of the European crisis. The underlying question for the conference is: How and where to should a sociology that matters evolve? How can sociology’s analyses, theories and methods, across the whole...

The theme for the conference is „Differences, Inequalities and Sociological Imagination“.

This conference calls for papers on all aspects of the estimation of bilateral trade. In particular, we welcome papers with a strong orientation towards econometric issues. Topics: - Panel data analysis of gravity models. - Allowing for time-dependence or cross-sectional dependence of the data...

THEME: Crisis, Critique and Change Which crisis? Whose critique? What changes? Making the world safe for banks is only one side of the coin. The present crisis is multi-faceted. It is not just a debt crisis, but also a political and a social crisis.

The aim of this conference will be to establish the role and position of Gender Relations in European Labour Markets and Welfare States and consider what achievements have been made and what challenges remain. This should enable discussions about future developments, Europe-wide,...

Programm: - Gastreferat von Prof. Dr. Klaus F. Zimmermann, Präsident und Vorstand des DIW Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Berlin - Gastreferat von Staatssekretär Jean-Daniel Gerber, Direktor des SECO sowie Direktor der Direktion für Aussenwirtschaft - Präsentation durch Prof....

An der diesjährigen Veranstaltung werden unter anderem folgende Schwerpunkte behandelt: – Potenzial an nachhaltig nutzbarem Energieholz – Wirtschaftlichkeit und Strategie von Fernwärme mit Holz – Bedeutung und Beeinflussung der Schadstoffemissionen in der Praxis – Grundlagen und...

The theme of the conference is "Practicing innovation in times of dicontinuity". Around this theme the following session tracks are envisaged: - Continuous Innovation - Social and cultural aspects - Fostering innovative behavior and innovation skills - Leadership and intrapreneurship -...