Welcome at the European Society for Ecological Economics (ESEE)!

ESEE is the European branch of the International Society of Ecological Economics (ISEE).

ESEE is a non-profit, member-governed, organisation dedicated to advancing understanding of the relationships among ecological, social and economic systems for the mutual well-being of nature and people.

ESEE publishes a newsletter and books (in association with various publishers); holds regional and international meetings; develops educational materials; and facilitates a voice for ecological economists in public forums.

ESEE provides a forum so that we might all better understand these issues. Add your voice to the discussion by becoming a member.

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InContext Final Conference & Informed Cities Forum 2013

How to create space for change? Rediscovering the power of community

6-7 June 2013, Berlin (Germany)

Our ambition is for InContext results to inspire change in communities around Europe. With a number of events scheduled in 2012 and early 2013 we already exchanged powerful ideas and lessons learned from transition processes in communities throughout Europe. In June 2013 the final conference of InContext, together with the Informed Cities Forum 2013 will bring a creative platform to do so again.

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INDEMAND Research Fellow posts and fully funded PhD scholarship (deadline 12th May 2013)

Three research fellow and one fully funded PhD position is available in the Sustainability Research Institute, University of Leeds. The jobs

are part of a new five year research centre called UK INDEMAND that will explore how to reduce the UK?s energy demand through changing our demand of materials and products across the whole supply chain. You will be working with the research team of Professor John Barrett.

  1. Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in Energy/Ecological Economics (40 months)
  1. Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in the Governance of Sustainable Pathways (40 months)
  1. Research Fellow in Material Flow and Input-Output Analysis (24 months)
  1. Fully funded PhD scholarship (3.5 years funding)

6 Doctoral Positions

The Helmholtz Research School ESCALATE provides the environment for interdisciplinary doctoral
projects, addressing and linking the ecological, economic and social aspects of ecosystem service
research. The young scientists trained in ESCALATE will be able to develop, implement and conduct
interdisciplinary projects in different types of institutes, such as in research, non-governmental organizations, or NGO consultancy agencies. Fellows will attend lectures and seminars on a broad range of interdisciplinary topics in the field of ecosystem service research and conduct their project in an international and integrative working environment.

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