May 10, 2009
· Filed under research · Tagged conference, CORE, csr, EABIS, grants, research
1. EASY ECO Conference 2009
“Stakeholder Perspectives in Evaluating Sustainable Development”, Budapest, 16-18 October, 2009.
EU-Grants are available for young researchers (with less than ten years research experience) to cover all costs (travel expenses, participation fees, accommodation and living allowance).The presentation of a paper increases the chance of getting a grant, however, it is not mandatory.
The current Call for Papers, together with the application for EU-Grants, will be open until 15 May 2009. Details on the application process can be found at http://www.sustainability.eu/easy/?k=apply.
Submission deadline: 15 May 2009.
2. 4th. CORE Conference 2009
“The potential of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to support the integration of core EU strategies”, 15-16 June 2009, Berlin.
Grants are still available for papers addressing issues covered under theme-tracks 1-3 as described in the Call for Papers. Abstracts addressing theme track 3 will receive preferential treatment.
Submission deadline: 18 May 2009.
For more details refer to the call for papers at http://www.core-conferences.net/attach/CORE_Call-for-Papers_2009.pdf or visit CORE’s website at: http://www.core-conferences.net/
3. EABIS Colloquium 2009
“The Role and Purpose of Business in Society: Challenges and Issues for Global and Corporate Governance”, Barcelona, 21-22 September 2009.
For more details refer to the Call of Papers.
Submission deadline: 29 May 2009.
October 26, 2008
· Filed under news · Tagged Bertelsmann, conference, participation, reform, regulation, transparency
The International Regulatory Reform Conference is organized by the Bertelsmann Foundation in Berlin between 16-18 of November.
Even though it is not an event dedicated to CSR, it touches very important regulatory issues which are relevant to the CSR debate, too.
The aim of the conference is:
1.To bring together leading experts on regulation and regulatory quality
2. To provide an international overview of current developments in the area
of regulatory reform
3. To share best practices in the area of regulatory reform in a systematic
and efficient way.
The conference will offer 20 sessions in the following five parallel work streams:
1. Going Beyond Red Tape
2. Measuring Regulatory Quality
3. Delivering Regulatory Quality
4. Risk, Regulation and International Cooperation
5. Regional Approaches to Better Regulation
The session will focus on the following topics:
What does business want from regulatory reform?
Transparency and public participation in the regulatory process?
Changing trends in better regulation – Views from Europe and the United States
The current state of European self- and co-regulation
Regulatory governance in developing countries
Regulatory reform in South Korea and Japan: Deregulation and social regulations
Risk regulation in an interconnected world.
More information at: IRR-conference@bertelsmann.de
