Conference “Common ground, converging gazes", Paris, 11-13 September 2008
Conference website now available at http://crh.ehess.fr/document.php?id=944
Conference “Common ground, converging gazes. Integrating the social and environmental in history”. Paris, 11-13 September 2008The ‘Common Ground, Converging Gazes’ conference website is now available at http://crh.ehess.fr/document.php?id=944.
The conference, to be held on 11-13 September in Paris, aims to explore the opportunities for integrating social and environmental history.
Key themes include: the interconnections between social inequality and environmental degradation; commons and conflicts; environments and identities; and demography, resources and the environment.
The provisional conference programme, with keynote addresses by Juan Martinez-Alier and John McNeill, can also be viewed.
Registration forms can be downloaded directly from the website.
The website provides practical information for delegates on everything from travel and hotels to the optional social programme (including a guided cruise on the River Seine).
It will also provide updates on the conference programme and participants as they are confirmed.
You can contact the conference organisers directly at:
Geneviève Massard-Guilbaud: massard@ehess.fr
Stephen Mosley: s.mosley@leedsmet.ac.uk