Keynote presentations structure the conference. They highlight Boserup’s theoretical work, intellectual legacy and relevance to policy institutions.

Please also find the name of the respective Chair person as well as a Commentator for every Keynote:

Billie Lee Turner II: Ester Boserup: An Interdisciplinary Visionary Affecting Research and Practice Today

Arizona State University, School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning

Chair: Verena Winiwarter                                         Commentator: Faye Duchin

Marina Fischer-Kowalski: Boserup’s Contribution to Understanding Long-Term Socio-Ecological Change
University of Klagenfurt, Institute of Social Ecology

Chair: Anette Reenberg                                         Commentator: Geoff Cunfer

Wolfgang Lutz: Population, Education and Economy
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, World Population Program

Chair: Sigrid Stagl                                                   Commentator: Elisabeth Aufhauser

 
Wolfgang Lucht: A History of Transitions
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Research Domain II Climate Impacts and Vulnerabilities

Chair: Claudia Binder                                             Commentator: Helmut Haberl

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