A Tribute to Elinor Ostrom

Invitation

You are cordially invited to attend the Tribute to Prof. dr. Elinor Ostrom (1933-2012), Nobel Prize Winner in Economic Sciences 2009, which will open the Conference 'Design and Dynamics of Institutions for Collective Action. Elinor Ostrom would have been the keynote speaker of our conference. An international selection of renowned scientists who have worked closely with Elinor Ostrom will shed their light on her work and life of Prof. Ostrom, but will also demonstrate the importance of her and their research for the institutional issues we face today.

 

 

Elinor Ostrom (1933-2012)

Program 

 

13:00-13:30

Music by Il tempo dell' Affetto and coffee

13:30-13:45

Dr. Tine De Moor (Utrecht University)

Welcome and Introduction

13:45-14:10

Prof. dr. Marco A. Janssen (Arizona State University)

A multi-method approach to study collective action and the commons

14:10-14:35

Prof. dr. dr. h.c. Konrad Hagedorn (Humboldt University, Berlin)

Cooperatives and commons in social-ecological systems 

14:35-15:00 

Prof. dr. Theo Toonen (Delft University of Technology / Leiden University)

The 3rd level: Infrastructures & Constitutional Choice

15:00-15:30

Coffee and tea, music by Il tempo dell' Affetto

15:30-15:55

Prof. dr. Tom Dedeurwaerdere (UC Louvain)

The Knowledge Commons : from historical open science to digitally integrated research networks

15:55-16:20

Prof. dr. Audun Sandberg (Nordland University)

Commons and the dynamics of Indigenous Rights evolvement in the European North

16:20-16:45  

Prof. dr. ir. Gerard de Vries (University of Amsterdam)

Markets, Commons, and Government: the policy relevance of Ostrom's work 

16:45-17:10

Dr. Frank van Laerhoven (Utrecht University)

Elinor Ostrom & her role in academia - Workshop branches worldwide

17:10-17:15  

Announcement of the winner(s) of the “International Journal of the Commons Most Innovative Article Award”

17:15-17:30  

Closing by Tine De Moor and music by Il Tempo dell’ Affetto

17:30-18:30

Conference Reception in Senate Hall of Academiegebouw, generously offered by Utrecht city council

 

Time and Location

Thursday, November 29, 2012

13:00 - 18:30

Utrecht University Hall - Auditorium (Aula Academiegebouw), Domplein 29, Utrecht

 

Registration required

Although access to the Tribute will be open to all and free of charge, due to the limited number of seats available, registration is required. Please make your reservation online by using the registration form.

 

Those who have been selected to present their paper and those who have signed up as Listener for the full Conference Program do not have to register for the Tribute separately.

 

Streaming video

If you are not able to attend the tribute at the Academiegebouw, you can follow the tribute live through LectureNet of Utrecht University via this link.

 

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