Program of "Knowledge for Governance"
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Friday, June 30, 2017
Saturday, July 1, 2017
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Lunch (12:00)
Session 1: The Reflexive Nature of Knowledge and Governance
Chair: Michael Handke, Department of Geography, Heidelberg University (Germany)
Welcome Address (13:00)
Johannes Glückler and Michael Handke, Department of Geography, Heidelberg University (Germany)
Self-Optimizing Systems, Governance and Multinational Corporations: Continuous Improvement, Upgrading and Sustainability (13:45)
Gary Herrigel, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago (USA)
Coffee Break (14:45)
Knowledge of Governance as Knowledge for Governance: Legitimating Land Use Development (15:15)
Michael Scott, Department of Sociology, Flinders University (Australia)
Metropolitan Governance and Institutional Collective Action (16:15)
Richard Feiock, Reubin O'D. Askew School of Public Administration and Policy, Florida State University (USA)
General Discussion (17:15)
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Session 2: The Role of Localized Knowledge for Governance
Chair: Patrick Kenis, TIAS School for Business and Society, Tilburg University (Netherlands)
Adaptive Governance for Navigating Social-Ecological Complexity (09:00)
Lisen Schultz, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University (Sweden)
Indigenous Peoples´ Relational Knowledges: Climate Change, Cultures, Territories and Non-Humans in Colombia (10:00)
Astrid Ulloa, Department of Geography, National University of Colombia (Colombia)
Coffee Break (11:00)
The Success of Easter Island: Moai as the Key to Sustainable Communities (11:30)
Carl P. Lipo, Department of Anthropology, Binghamton University (USA)
Lunch (12:30)
Session 3: Governance, Politics and the Region
Chair: Bernhard Truffer, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University (Netherlands)
Explaining Variation in Subnational Performance: Governors’ Background or Political Factors? (13:30)
Claudia N. Avellaneda, School of Public & Environmental Affairs, Indiana University Bloomington (USA)
A New Era of ‘Good Governance’ in Latin America and Brazil: Does it Have an Impact on Corporate Crime and Political Corruption? (14:30)
Markus Pohlmann, Max-Weber-Institute for Sociology, Heidelberg University (Germany)
Coffee Break (15:30)
General Discussion (16:00)
Friday, June 30, 2017
Session 4: Risk Governance
Chair: Astrid Ulloa, Department of Geography, National University of Colombia (Colombia)
Institutional Change, Innovation and Policy Coordination (09:00)
Michael Handke, Department of Geography, Heidelberg University (Germany)
Can Systemic Risk and Structural Power in Financial Markets be Governed? (10:00)
Andrew Hindmoor, Department of Politics, The University of Sheffield (UK)
Coffee Break (11:00)
Risk Governance (11:30)
Ortwin Renn, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. (IASS) (Germany)
Lunch (12:30)
Session 5: Organizing and Governing Innovations
Chair: Janelle Knox-Hayes, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)
Knowledge Procurement and Innovation – The Case of Flat-Glass (13:30)
Nebahat Tokatli, Schools of Public Engagement, The New School (USA)
What Do We Know and What Do We Need to Know More About the Governance of Organizational Networks (14:30)
Patrick Kenis, TIAS School for Business and Society, Tilburg University (Netherlands)
Coffee Break (15:30)
Global Innovation Systems – A Conceptual Framework and Typology From Various Cleantech Industries (16:00)
Bernhard Truffer, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University (Netherlands)
General Discussion (17:00)
Saturday, July 1, 2017
Session 6: Knowledge, Governance and Democracy
Chair: Johannes Glückler, Department of Geography, Heidelberg University (Germany)
The Cultures of Market Governance: Examining Emissions Markets Between Global Initiatives and Local Values (10:00)
Janelle Knox-Hayes, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA)
Coffee Break (11:00)
Knowledge and Socratic Humility in Deliberative Systems: Harnessing Scepticism of the Self in Governing Global Change (11:30)
Simon Niemeyer, Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance, University of Canberra (Australia)
Final Discussion (12:30)
Lunch (13:00)
