Program
Program Overview
Day 1
Thursday, Oct 19
Day 2
Friday, Oct 20
Day 3
Saturday, Oct 21
Day 4
Sunday, Oct 22
17:00 - 19:00
John Molson School of Business, 1450 Guy St., Montreal
Opening Cocktail and Registration
Room: JMSB Lobby, MB 1.109
8:30 - 9:00
John Molson School of Business, Room 9ABC
Opening Remarks
M. Molnar · P. G. Brown · P. Paquin
Keynote Presentations
Theme 1 / Biophysical Limits
A. Gonzalez · D. Matthews · E. Bennett
Damon Matthews
Andrew Gonzalez
Elena Bennett
10:30 - 12:00
Parallel sessions
Theme 1 / Biophysical Limits
1.1. Matter and Energy Flows (Room 9EG)
1.2. Water Resource Management (Room 9F)
1.3. Planetary Boundaries and Environmental Thresholds (Room 2.445)
1.4. Special Session: An introduction to Ecological Economics. Part 1: Biophysical Limits (Room 3.435)
1.5. A Reflection on Growth (Room 3.445)
1.2. Water Resource Management (Room 9F)
1.3. Planetary Boundaries and Environmental Thresholds (Room 2.445)
1.4. Special Session: An introduction to Ecological Economics. Part 1: Biophysical Limits (Room 3.435)
1.5. A Reflection on Growth (Room 3.445)
13:30 - 14:45
Parallel sessions
Theme 2 / Equity, Social Justice and the Commons
2.1. Intégrer le bien commun à la gestion des ressources (Room 9EG)
2.2. A Transgenerational Perspective on the Commons (Room 9F)
2.3. Contemporary Environmental Justice (Room 2.445)
2.4. Special Session: Agriculture Nature and Communities(1) Managing Ecological and Economic Complexity (Room 3.435)
2.5. Special Session: Introduction to ecological economics. Part 2: Human Subsystem (Room 3.445)
2.2. A Transgenerational Perspective on the Commons (Room 9F)
2.3. Contemporary Environmental Justice (Room 2.445)
2.4. Special Session: Agriculture Nature and Communities(1) Managing Ecological and Economic Complexity (Room 3.435)
2.5. Special Session: Introduction to ecological economics. Part 2: Human Subsystem (Room 3.445)
15:15 - 16:45
Parallel sessions
Theme 2 / Equity, Social Justice and the Commons
2.6. The Social Distribution of Positive and Negative Externalities (Room 9EG)
2.7. Conflicts and Appropriation of Natural Resources (Room 9F)
2.8. Special Session: Agriculture, Nature and Communities (2): An institutional Analysis of Agri-environmental Programs in Eastern Canada (Room 3.435)
2.9. Special Session: Academics as Activists? Scientists’ and the Academy’s Role in Social Transformation (Room 3.445)
2.10. Special Session: From Environmental Law to Ecological Law (Room 3.285)
2.11. Flash Presentations (Room 2.445)
2.7. Conflicts and Appropriation of Natural Resources (Room 9F)
2.8. Special Session: Agriculture, Nature and Communities (2): An institutional Analysis of Agri-environmental Programs in Eastern Canada (Room 3.435)
2.9. Special Session: Academics as Activists? Scientists’ and the Academy’s Role in Social Transformation (Room 3.445)
2.10. Special Session: From Environmental Law to Ecological Law (Room 3.285)
2.11. Flash Presentations (Room 2.445)
Keynote Presentations
Theme 3 / Alternative Movements and Discourses
C. Spash · N. Kosoy · D. O'Neill
Clive Spash
Dan O’Neill
Nicolas Kosoy
09:45 - 11:00
Parallel sessions
Theme 3 / Alternative Movements and Discourses
3.1. Agriculture in the 21st Century (Room 2.430)
3.2. Pensées et mouvements alternatifs (Room 2.435)
3.3. New Perspectives in Agroecology (Room.2.445)
3.4. Different Lens to Look at Ecological Economics (Room 3.430)
3.5. Special Session: Book Launch: Handbook Growth and Sustainability (Room 3.435)
3.2. Pensées et mouvements alternatifs (Room 2.435)
3.3. New Perspectives in Agroecology (Room.2.445)
3.4. Different Lens to Look at Ecological Economics (Room 3.430)
3.5. Special Session: Book Launch: Handbook Growth and Sustainability (Room 3.435)
11:15 - 12:30
Parallel Sessions
Theme 3 / Alternative Movements and Discourses
3.6. Drivers for an Economic Transition (Room 2.430)
3.7. Session Spéciale : Quel est l'avenir de la foresterie communautaire au Canada? réflexions sur les modèles de gestion des ressources collectives (Room, 2.435)
3.8. Ecological Economics Rhetoric (Room 2.445)
3.9. Comptes des ecosystèmes et services écosystémiques (Room 3.430)
3.10. Rethinking Currencies and Development (Room 3.435)
3.7. Session Spéciale : Quel est l'avenir de la foresterie communautaire au Canada? réflexions sur les modèles de gestion des ressources collectives (Room, 2.435)
3.8. Ecological Economics Rhetoric (Room 2.445)
3.9. Comptes des ecosystèmes et services écosystémiques (Room 3.430)
3.10. Rethinking Currencies and Development (Room 3.435)
Lunch & Keynote Presentation
Theme 4 / Finance, Markets and Ecological Macroeconomics
C.L. Carpentier
Chantal Line Carpentier
13:45 - 15:15
Parallel sessions
Theme 4 / Finance, Markets and Ecological Macroeconomics
4.1. Special Session: Reflections on Ecological Economics (Room 2.430)
4.2. Session Spéciale: Écosystèmes et biodiversité: vers une intégration systématique de leur valeur dans les évaluations économiques (Room 2.435)
4.3. Getting Away From the Fossil Fuel Economy (Room 2.445)
4.4. Finance, Wealth and Capitalization (Room 3.430)
4.5. Degrowth and Steady-State (Room 3.435)
4.2. Session Spéciale: Écosystèmes et biodiversité: vers une intégration systématique de leur valeur dans les évaluations économiques (Room 2.435)
4.3. Getting Away From the Fossil Fuel Economy (Room 2.445)
4.4. Finance, Wealth and Capitalization (Room 3.430)
4.5. Degrowth and Steady-State (Room 3.435)
Panel: Finance and markets in the Anthropocene
Theme 4 / Finance, Markets and Ecological Macroeconomics
E. Pineault · J. Farley · C.L. Carpentier
Éric Pineault
Chantal Line Carpentier
Joshua Farley
Keynote Presentations
Theme 5 / Pathways to Change: Tools and Strategies
C. Potvin · F. Cleaver
Catherine Potvin
Frances Cleaver
09:30 - 10:45
Parallel sessions
Theme 5 / Pathways to Change: Tools and Strategies
5.1. Transforming Energy Systems (Room 2.430)
5.2. Special Session: Reports from Participants in Sustainability Network Environment & Economy Fellowship Program (SNEEF) (Room 2.435)
5.3. Energy Transitions (Room 2.445)
5.4. Governing Transformation (Room 3.430)
5.5. Other Ways Forward (Room 3.435)
5.6. Special Session: Uprooting Our Path by Way of Discourse(Room 3.445)
5.2. Special Session: Reports from Participants in Sustainability Network Environment & Economy Fellowship Program (SNEEF) (Room 2.435)
5.3. Energy Transitions (Room 2.445)
5.4. Governing Transformation (Room 3.430)
5.5. Other Ways Forward (Room 3.435)
5.6. Special Session: Uprooting Our Path by Way of Discourse(Room 3.445)
11:00 - 12:15
Parallel Sessions
Theme 5 / Pathways to Change: Tools and Strategies
5.7. Special Session: Tarot-card Troubleshooting: Exploring Political Rigor in Transformations Research (Room 2.430)
5.8. Special Session: Comment éviter une perte de milieux humides au Québec? Une analyse des enjeux économiques, écologiques et légaux (Room 2.435)
5.9. Communicating the Changes (Room 2.445)
5.10. Vers des systèmes durables (Room 3.430)
5.11. Social Innovation in Ecological Economics (Room 3.435)
5.12. Special Session: Perspectives on Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services Values: Contested Concepts or Pragmatic Solutions? (Room 3.445)
5.8. Special Session: Comment éviter une perte de milieux humides au Québec? Une analyse des enjeux économiques, écologiques et légaux (Room 2.435)
5.9. Communicating the Changes (Room 2.445)
5.10. Vers des systèmes durables (Room 3.430)
5.11. Social Innovation in Ecological Economics (Room 3.435)
5.12. Special Session: Perspectives on Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services Values: Contested Concepts or Pragmatic Solutions? (Room 3.445)
12:15 - 13:30
Room 2.430
14:15-15:00
Room 1.210 BMO
Closing Ceremony
Concluding Remarks
Extended Program
This year, the CANSEE and E4A conference will have more than 140 presenters, 20 parallel sessions and 14 special sessions, covering the core themes of ecological economics, and interlinking with research in anthropology, sociology, philosophy, urban studies, ecology, forestry and more.
ABSTRACTS BOOK
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Andrew Gonzalez
Professor
Department of Biology
McGill University
Department of Biology
McGill University
Catherine Potvin
Professor
Department of Biology
McGill University
Department of Biology
McGill University
Chantal Line Carpentier
Chief of UNCTAD
New York
New York
Clive Spash
Professor, Chair of Public Policy and Governance
Department of Socioeconomics
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
Department of Socioeconomics
WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
Damon Matthews
Professor and Research Chair
Department of Geography, Planning and Environment
Concordia University
Department of Geography, Planning and Environment
Concordia University
Dan O’Neill
Lecturer in Ecological Economics
University of Leeds, UK
University of Leeds, UK
Elena Bennett
Associate Professor
Department of Natural Resource Sciences
McGill University
Department of Natural Resource Sciences
McGill University
Éric Pineault
Professor
Department of Sociology
Université du Québec à Montréal
Department of Sociology
Université du Québec à Montréal
Frances Cleaver
Professor of Human Geography
University of Sheffield, UK
University of Sheffield, UK
Hayden King
Director of the Centre for Indigenous Governance
Ryerson University
Ryerson University
Joshua Farley
Professor in Community Development & Applied Economics
Fellow at the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
University of Vermont
Fellow at the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics
University of Vermont
Nicolas Kosoy
Associate Professor
Department of Natural Resource Sciences
McGill University
Department of Natural Resource Sciences
McGill University
Thomas Elmqvist
Professor in Natural Resource Management
Stockholm Resilience Centre
Stockholm University
Stockholm Resilience Centre
Stockholm University
