From: glevy@PRATT.EDU
Date: Mon Oct 02 2006 - 12:05:06 EDT
----- Original Message ----- From: GDAE announce Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 11:03 AM Subject: Call for Papers for conference on "Economic Pluralism for the 21st Century" Dear Colleague, Neva Goodwin, Co-director of the Global Development And Environment Institute (<http://www.gdae.org>), invites you to participate in an interesting and important conference: On June 1-3, 2007, ICAPE, the International Confederation of Associations for Pluralism in Economics, will host its second international conference, "Economic Pluralism for the 21st Century" on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Please consider submitting a paper or panel proposal. All topics and schools of thought are welcome. Our goal is to create diverse and inclusive discussions, open to all who share ICAPE's commitment to the active promotion of pluralism in economic scholarship and education. What are you working on now that you find most exciting? What topic would you like to write about and present to a lively and broad-minded audience? Please send a brief abstract (200-250 words) of a paper, or a proposal for a panel, to Rob Garnett at r.garnett@tcu.edu As examples, the previous (very enjoyable and worthwhile) ICAPE conference included panels on such topics as Post Keynesian Institutionalism; International Political Economy - Theory and Policy; Towards a More Policy-Relevant Economics Heterodox Models of Innovation and Competition; Macroeconomics in the Traditions of Marx, Keynes, and Kalecki Social Dimensions of Consumer Behavior (This is a random sampling of a few out of an excellent, long list). To learn more about the conference, please visit <http://www.icape.org> ICAPE, the International Confederation of Associations for Pluralism in Economics, an international consortium, founded in 1993, is dedicated to the active promotion of intellectual pluralism in economic education and scholarship. The organizers of the 2007 international conference include: Al Campbell, Wilfred Dolfsma, Edward Fullbrook, Rob Garnett, Neva Goodwin, John Henry, Mary King, Fred Lee, Ed McNertney, Judith Mehta, Erik Olsen, and Martha Starr. More information: The three plenary sessions now planned for the conference are as follows: PLENARY 1, "Pluralism and Economic Inquiry" Speakers: John Davis, Fred Lee, Diana Strassman Chair: John Henry Commentator: Peter Soderbaum PLENARY 2, "Economics for the Common Good" Speakers: Gar Alperovitz, Neva Goodwin, Robin Hahnel Chair: Erik Olsen Commentator: Emily Chamlee-Wright PLENARY 3, "Pluralism and Economic Education": Speakers: KimMarie McGoldrick, Gilles Raveaud, Yanis Varoufakis Chair: Martha Starr Commentator: Susan Feiner
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