Conferences and Calls for Papers

7th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development at ISI Delhi: 15-17 December 2011

The Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi, invites researchers to submit papers for the 7th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development. The Conference provides a forum for dissemination of modern research in economic growth and development economics, both theoretical and empirical. Papers with an India focus are especially welcome.

REMINDER --- MEG Conference on October 6-7, 2011

A reminder that the submission deadline for the Midwest Econometrics Group conference is July 31st.  Please visit the conference link at http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/midwest.econometrics/ to see updated hotel information.  Note that the conference is being held on Thursday and Friday this year (rather than Friday and Saturday).

Call for Abstracts: Heartland Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop 2011

Saturday October 22 – Sunday 23, 2011, Deadline for Abstract Submissions: August 8, 2011; See the Heartland@Illinois website at http://events.idtg.illinois.edu/here/

Announcement of the Upcoming International Conferences of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy

On behalf of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (www.culturaldiplomacy.org), I am writing to bring to your attention the following major programs hosted by us in partnership with other leading organizations. Each Program will bring together young professional and students interested in the relationship in question for a program of lectures, workshops, group discussions and cultural excursions featuring leading figures from the fields of politics, the arts, academia, media, and business.

CALL FOR PAPERS: GMCC-11 Coexistence Conference

Achieving Coexistence of Biotech, Conventional and Organic Foods in the Marketplace, Vancouver, Canada, October 26-28, 2011  http://gmcc-11.com/

Global Food Security Research e-Consultation May 9-27

From May 9-27, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) will be coordinating a major on-line consultation, focusing on the research strategy of the US Government’s new Feed the Future (FTF) Initiative.  This is an important opportunity for our community with its researchers and other stakeholders to consider and provide input to the US government on FTF’s research priorities, and to discuss how best to support and engage with this important new program.  You are invited to participate in this consultation. &

[AAEA CENET] Reminder: Nat'l Conference on Rural Wealth Creation and Livelihoods

The Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Ford Foundation are convening a National Conference on Rural Wealth Creation and Livelihoods, October 3 - 5, 2011, in Washington, D.C.  “Wealth” can be considered to include a broad range of assets that contribute to human well-being, including physical, natural, financial, human, intellectual, social, political and cultural capital.

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