[OPE-L] Symposia for SHE

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Date: Sun Oct 21 2007 - 06:46:37 EDT


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From: Peter Kriesler <P.Kriesler@unsw.edu.au>
Subject: Re: [URPE] Symposia for SHE
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 14:08:27 +1000

The following symposia and calls for papers are being organised for the
2007 SHE Conference, in addition to the general sessions. If you would
like to contribute in any way to any of these sessions, please get in
touch with the designated contact person

Symposium on Current Issues in Housing

The 2007 Society of Heterodox Economists Conference will welcome the
submission of papers focused on housing issues. Papers that are concerned
with current debates around affordability and housing stress,
homelessness, the circumstances of different tenure groupings, gated
communities and the roles of public and community housing would be
especially welcomed.

Symposium Current Issues in Development in Theory and Practice

The 2007 Symposium on the political economy of development at the Society
of Heterodox Economists Conference will welcome the submission of papers
focused on development issues and particularly those exploring questions
of theory and development practice. Papers would be welcomed that are
concerned with current debates such as the role of human rights in
development, institutions and development and assessing progress towards
the Millennium Development Goals as well as emerging areas, such as that
assessing the impact of the current 'turbulence' in financial markets in
developed countries on developing ones. Papers adopting an economic,
social or political approach or are interdisciplinary in character are
welcomed,

Symposium on Australia's Energy Future'

The 2007 Society of Heterodox Economists Conference will welcome the
submission of papers focusing on the security of supply, including climate
change, issues as well as the Owen Inquiry etc.

Symposium on WorkChoices

The 2007 Society of Heterodox Economists Conference will welcome the
submission of papers focusing on a heterodox interpretation or narrative
around the government’s WorkChoice legislation, which represents the one
of the most radical changes to Australia’s industrial relations
framework.

The Australasian Chapter of the International Association for Feminist
Economics is organising a session for the 6th Conference of the Australian
Society for Heterodox Economics on 10–11 December 2007.



Further details at:
<http://www2.economics.unsw.edu.au/nps/servlet/portalservice?GI_ID=System.LoggedOutInheritableArea&maxWnd=_SixthConference_Symposia2007sSHE Home Page: <http://she.wbe.unsw.edu.au>












Peter Kriesler
School of Economics
University of NSW
Sydney NSW 2052
<http://www.economics.unsw.edu.au/PeterKriesler>







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