Reviewing the OXFORD HANDBOOK OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIETY,  at the University of Copenhagen – December 11, 2009 – all invited.

The Copenhagen Symposium for the OXFORD HANDBOOK OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIETY will be held on 11 December, at the University of Copenhagen.

If you are attending COP-15, you are most welcome to attend. Several contributors to this forthcoming book will be discussing their chapters. See attachment for venue and program details.

RSVP is not required and attendance is free.

FIRST SESSION, 2pm?3.20pm

Introduction and Overview of the Handbook
John Dryzek, Australian National University
(for the editors, John Dryzek, Richard Norgaard, and David Schlosberg)

The Reconfiguration of Policy Discourses
Maarten A. Hajer, University of Amsterdam and Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency

Critique of Cost Estimates
Clive Spash, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia

From International to Global Climate Governance
Matthew Paterson, University of Ottawa

The Global South
Sivan Kartha, Stockholm Environmental Institute

SECOND SESSION 3.35pm-5pm

Comparative State Responses
Robyn Eckersley, University of Melbourne

Corporate Responses
Simone Pulver, University of California, Santa Barbara

Effects on the Welfare State
Ian Gough, University of Bath, and James Meadowcroft, Carleton University

International Justice
Paul Baer, Georgia Tech

New Modes of Governance
Frank Biermann, Free University of Amsterdam

Improving the Performance of the Climate Regime: Lessons from Regime Analysis
Oran Young, University of California, Santa Barbara (To be confirmed)

Thanks.

Hayley Stevenson
Postdoctoral Fellow
Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance
Political Science Program
Research School of Social Sciences
The Australian National University
CANBERRA  ACT  0200
Ph. +61 2 6125 1723
 http://polsc.anu.edu.au/staff/stevenson/

 http://deliberativedemocracy.anu.edu.au/