The Conference on the History of Environmental Movements and Development of Environmental Thought

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

The Conference on the History of Environmental Movements and Development of Environmental Thought

September 2014

Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar, Zagreb, Croatia

Conference organizers

Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar and Croatian Society for Economic and Environmental History

Conference Theme

The Conference aims to bring together scholars from different scientific fields as well as the direct participants of environmental movements to share their research and experience and to provide a better insight of the origin and development of ecological/environmental movements in the area enclosed by the eastern Alps, Danube and Adriatic Sea. Also, the focus of the conference is on the development of the environmental/ecological thought.

Themes include but are not limited to:

• • environmental history

  • environmental movements

  • development of sociological ecology

  • development of the environmental ethics

  • public politics on environmental protection

Considering that you are interested in these themes the Programme Organizing Committee invites you to submit proposal and thus join us in a common effort to present new research results and innovative contributions from several scientific fields that deal with the environment.

If you accept this invitation, please send the title no later than March 20th 2014 to Ivana.Zebec@pilar.hr or to Ivana Žebec Šilj, Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar, Marulićev trg 19/I, 10000 Zagreb. The Programme Committee will notify you of any further organizational and technical issues until 30 June 2014.

If you are unable to attend the Conference, and hold that the issue could be interested to your colleagues, we kindly ask you to forward them this invitation.

For any further questions please contact Ivana.Zebec@pilar.hr or call +385 91 522 6397

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