Call for Papers The 13th Annual Green Economics Institute’s Conference To be held on 16th 17th 18th June 2018: St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford Advances in Economics Thinking Breaking Bread Together: The Company,  The Corporation and Finance:  Reworking the legal basics for new trends in the economy.  A 2 Tonnes of Carbon Economy: The beginning of civilisation or the End? Companies,  Corporations and Corruption? Mental health, Fear of Change and Resilience

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1 Breaking Bread Together  The company and the corporation, and finance:  reworking the basics for new trends in the economy.   Advances in Economics Thinking: Setting the scene:   Labour economics Platform and network economics Gig economy Zero hours contracts Automation Hi tech economy Trade   Concentration of wealth and power in economics   Solutions to today’s problems   The Prospects and Pitfalls of Tokenised Employee Stock Ownership Plans,(ESOP) The Case Study of the Neufund.   Hosted by (tbc) with   Dr Monica Rossi (The International Labour Organisation, Italy)   Dr Lucille Schmid (Green Institute France and Green European Foundation Brussels and Luxembourg)     Sir Crispin Tickell (Environmental Change Institute, (University of Oxford)         Dr Morshed Mannan, (Bangladesh and The Netherlands) Lecturer, Leiden University    
2 Dynamics of Inclusive Prosperity  The new findings in Law and Economics and Philosophy. The role of the law. Making change happen Including the Project: New Business Models, and globalised markets, Rethinking Public and Private Responsibilities Maria Fernanda Corporale(Brazil and The Netherlands) With the scholars of  Erasmus Law School, Erasmus University,  Rotterdam Dr. Federica Violi, Assistant Professor in International Law, Department of International and European Union Law, Erasmus School of Law, Rotterdam    
3 Companies, corporations and corruption Dr Enrico Tezza (Italy) International Labour OrganisationDr Grimot Nane of South Bank University, London
4 A 2 tonnes of Carbon Lifestyle, economy and science  For COP24 Climate Change. Climate Science –The latest data   Actually achieving the Paris COP21 Ambition Energy, transport and lifestyle   Exploring Clean Tech   Changing from a coal economy   Energy     Post coal economies                 Maritime and transport for the 21st century Miriam Kennet (UK)And   Michelle Gale (USA and Brazil)   Dr Aaron Sternisky (Green Group Austria)     Ewa Suffin (Green Institute Poland) And The Green European Foundation (Luxembourg and Brussels)   Benoit Montange (French Green Institute)     Professor Natalie West (India)   Prof. Zbigniew Kundzewicz (Poland) IPCC report chapter author and recently published in English a Polish-Norwegian study on climate change and its impact on selected sectors in Poland. Agriculture is one of the sectors,  as well as water environment and wetlands   Marel van de Poel Erasmus University  
5 Mental Health  Psychiatry and psychology- are they now the key to survivability? nudge, fear of change and sustainability. How do we become resilient?     Economics and its connections to  human health (mental and physical), economic democracy and practical philosophy Dr Katherine Kennet (UK)             Dr Stephen Tziernik
6 Health and Well Being and E health Agneta Granstroem (Sweden and Sami) Sally Phillips (UK)  
7 Heterodox Economicsperspectives on Economics Reform Dr Simon Moatt and Dr Arturo HermanWith the Association of Heterodox Economists
8 The Challenges of:Platform Economics, Bitcoin Networking, disruptive technologies, crypto currencies, the role of algorythms in today’s economy and social structures   A new regulatory approach to financial services, using digital technology and cryptocurrencies in the EU         The prospects and pitfalls of tokenised stock ownership       Dr Asress Gikay (Ethiopia) Sant’ Anna School of Advanced Studies, Italy.       Dr Morshed Mannan (Bangladesh) University of Leiden     (China)
New types of networks in the economyThe Platform Economy Hans Kare Flo Tekna (Norway)
9 Migrationregions and cities succeeding because of inward migration. Models, case studies, examples, eg The City of London, Brussels, The Thames Valley, Oxford City.  New narratives on migration   Saving Lives in the Mediterranean   Migrants Sans Papiers in Nigeria   Barbarians at the gate- the fall of the roman empire replayed?   Migration law Councillor David WilliamsWith the Green European Foundation (Luxembourg and Brussels) Hosts:   Dr Arzhang Pezhman UEA   Carlotta Weber Green European Foundation (Germany and Brussels)   Dr Meike Kox Migration Lawyer and Philosopher,  Erasmus Law School, Rotterdam   Dr Lavinia Tezza (Italy) Migration Lawyer
10 Creating a new paradigm in Economics and Philosophy Changing culture, fashion and philosophy Miriam KennetAnd Professor Maria Madi (Brazil) Koryo Suzuki (Japan)   With the World Economics Association   Dr Nazrul Islam Shahjalal Ex Dean of University of Science and Technology,Bangladesh     Dr Adam Ostolski, Philosophy, University of Warsaw, Green Institute, Poland
11 Corporate social responsibility stake holder theory and strategic change and supply chains   CSR v Shareholder Wealth: Maximization from the lens of hard and soft law   Examples from Bangladesh   Corporate governance and the risk of environmental Damages                     CSR for business lawyers Miriam KennetAnd Erasmus University Scholars Including:     Dr Min Yang, Lecturer, Queen Mary University, London   Mallika Tamvada University of Essex   Wei Yin Durham University Sovereign Wealth Funds Shareholder Activism and Socially Responsible Investing   Diletta Lenzi University of Trento     Also Maria Madi SRI   Dr Mannan University of Leiden  
12 Green Cities and the Green Built EnvironmentZero Carbon Housing Architecture Anjikwi Memshalbwaala, Action Aid  (Nigeria)Pamela Harling (UK) Dr Ehtisham Abassi- (Saudi Arabia and India) Dr Mohamed Abdulrak (India
13 10 Years of the Green Economics Institute Trust Marlyn Lee- Hughes (UK) And the Green Economics Institute Trust
14 Ending the 6th ever mass extinction of species2 tonnes economy- the end of civilisation or the beginning Veganism – the end or the beginning? Invited Experts
15 21st century economics Professor Maria Madi (Brazil)with Victor Anderson   John Rankin
16 The Future of Europe, its role and the economy
17 The role of The Green Economics Institute Areti Nanou (UK and South Africa)
18 International Relations, Trade and Political Science Michelle Gale Albert Martin Sciences Po Paris, France   Kateryna Bodasiuk Master Student of Diplomacy and International Relations (Political Sciences) in Kaunas, Lithuania   Nicholas Linfoot, University of Oxford (tbc)
19 Genderwomen’s unequal pay and poverty Me Too Michelle GaleWith Gender Forum
20 Modern Slavery The largest slave trade in history, 21st century supply chains, how to open our eyes to what is in plain site
21 Poverty and homelessness   Human rights law Social and Environmental Justice in the Anthropocene   Michelle Gale (USA and UK and Brazil)
22 Food Farming and Farmers Rights seeds, resilience, other species, farming, organics and the economy, farmers rights, Permaculture and Organic Agriculture- 100 years of organic agriculture   Agroecology advisor   Food Sustainability Index   The growth of green alternative protein     Rural Economies- India     Bibliometric/text-mining methods for the purpose of identifying heterodox approaches in agricultural economics, with particular respect to income taxation/environmental taxation imposed on farm households   Seeds and the scandal of farmers buying seeds and fertilisers which ruin their crops Hosted byTBC   With     Koryo Suzuki (Japan) James Norman James Hadfield Richard Higgins Preparing for our joint conference with Ecoland Martin Koehring with the Economist Magazine   David Pedderson   Sangham Basnet (India)   Dr Konat Grzegorz (Poland)       Asress Gikay (Ethiopia)  
23 Social Support, the new laws in ChinaCitizens income, distribution, social support   One belt one road policy and a comprehensive legal framework Yawen Zheng (China) Maioquang Dai Data and crowdsourcing and rules CSR
24 Land grab and land use   Permanent Sovereignty of States over Natural Resources and the Practice of Land Grabbing: an European Union Perspective, in Fiamingo (ed.), Land, Water & Resources Rights Reconfiguring territoriality in International Law   “Land Degradation and Tribal Livelihoods: A Study of Attappady.” Attappady is a tribal region in the State of Kerala in India.   Technical and Economic Feasibility Study of the Forest Block to prevent Global warming and climate change   Landgrab   Land use and urbanisation Dr Federica Violi,   Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Law, Department of International and EurDr         Federica Violi Erasmus Law School     Dr A D Manikandan  (India)         Dr Alan Hanssen     Rose Bridger   Dr Ehtisham Abassi (India)
25 Indigenous perspectives Agneta Granstroem (Sweden and SAMI)
26 International Perspectives  Sustainability in Nepal   One Belt One Road implementation in China  and its  implementation        Dr Kesh Periyar (Nepal)   Yawen Zheng University of Edinburgh (China) Miaoqiang Dai Lawyer Pennsylvania University (China)      
27 Labour economics  jobs, minimum wage, social security, zero hours contracts, slavery, supply chains, international trade, trade barriers, trading blocks, jobs, investment Dr Enrico Tezza (Italy)Monica Rossi (Italy)
28 Clean air, water and soils Seas, plastics Moving Beijing away from the pollution Water scarcity in South Africa, depleted soils in Ethiopia   Plastics and toxicity BBC being missed by circular economy Adventurer Entrepreneur, Corporate Kid Drhuv Boruah
29 Finance, investment and the digital economy Growth models and  global investment trends Global finance and banking The role of central banks and treasury  policies Disruptive innovations and the digital economy Patterns of growth and climate change Digital economy and climate challenges Professor Maria Madi (Brazil)  
30  Competition among countries for business  Global value chains Global trade competition and innovation strategies Labor-saving technologies The new mercantilism The fourth industrial revolution Professor Maria Madi (Brazil)
31   Economics and democracy      Realism in economic theories Epistemological challenges in Economics Capitalism, financial power and democracy Global power shifts Professor Maria Madi (Brazil)
31 Challenges to working conditions  The global labor marketplace: offshoring, outsourcing, crowdsourcing. Unequal  income distribution and migration Digital economy and technological unemployment Policies to fix the problem of technological unemployment Employment and income policies   Is Redistribution possible under unusual conditions, can we redistribute wealth in other ways than taxation? Professor Maria Madi (Brazil)Hosts:   Amit Zac, Erasmus Law School and University of Oxford
32 International Diplomacy in the 21st centuryThe platform economies, regional blocks, the rise of tyrannical populism,climate wars, water wars,  xenophobia, fake news, truth. Social Media- the new opiate of the masses?
33 Privatisation, private and public ownershipWho owns my data and my dna? Platform economics –an opportunity or a disaster? Who is the guardian of our privacy? Private responsibility in Data Protection Law   Data Crowd Sourcing and Rules:Alibabas Platform Approach to CSR   Hans Kare Flo       Claudia Quelle: Tilburg University (Being invited)     Maioqiang Dai (China and USA) Pennsylvania State University
34 Education in Economics Professor Maria Madi And the launch of The GEI Academy
35 Future Generations and Long TermismThe future bites back The challenge to the short term culture Science: Spatial and temporal philosophy and the existential crisis Chit Chong
36 Green Wall Sahara Project and Forests 10 years on And The Global Sustainability Project Assessed Dr Chidi MagnusGreen Institute Nigeria   Professor Chucks University of Reading   Dr Joseph Somevi Sustainability and Environmental Impact Assessments   Sir Crispen Tickell    
  The 2018 call for papers is now open.  These options are available for  submissions:
  1. A) a short paperof 2000 words
  2. B) a research paper of3000 – 7000 words
  We particularly favor and make space for non-standard writers and applicants There is an additional Research Day on the 15th June 2018, (the Research Day is almost full  please email today info@geiconferences.org) if you want to take part)    and an additional  3 day Summer School with certification   20th 21st 22nd June 2018 just afterwards which are open to anyone who has booked for the main conference. There is still plenty of space at the main conference and the summer school.   Conference Websites www.geiconferences.org,  www.greeneconomicsinstitutetrust.org, www.geiacademy.org, www.greeneconomicsinstitute.org.uk email info@geiconferences.org     Conference Academic Journal The International Journal of Green Economics Volume 12 issues 1-4 2018, And volume 13 issues 1 and 2 2019, www.inderscience.com/ijge, email: info@geibooks.org.uk   Conference Bookings Applications to speak, participate, registration and send in conference papers: info@geiconferences.org www.geiconferences.org   Memberships info@geimembership.org and www.geimembership.org Sending in your papers info@geibooks.org.uk and info@geiconferences.org Latest news www.geiconferences.org  www.greeneconomicsinstitutetrust.org   General correspondence –Email us today info@geiconferences.org   This is a provisional list of speakers, and may be updated as people confirm. Watch this space for more information