Prossimi eventi sul capitale sociale

Questa sezione raccoglie informazioni su conferenze, call for papers, seminari, corsi, workshop su capitale sociale, sviluppo e altri temi collegati:

• Prossimi eventi sul capitale sociale

• Eventi passati sul capitale sociale

Come tutte le altre sezioni del sito, questa pagina è un risultato incidentale della mia attività di ricerca e non ha pertanto alcuna pretesa di esaustività. Pertanto invito i lettori a segnalarmi conferenze e altre iniziative sul capitale sociale in preparazione, per permettermi di dare loro maggiore pubblicità attraverso queste pagine.

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Upcoming events on social capital and other related topics

• 2008, May, International Workshop "Trust in Agent Societies"
The workshop will be held in Estoril, Portugal, on May 12 and 13, 2008. The deadline for submitting a paper is January 25, 2008.

• 2008, May, International Conference "Theoretical Perspectives on Social Cohesion and Social Capital".
The conference will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on May 15, 2008.

• 2008, May, 5th Workshop for Italian PhD students.
The workshop will take place in Salerno on May 22-23 2008. The deadline for submitting a paper is February 28 2008.

• 2008, May, Workshop "Empowerment and e-Participation in Civil Society: Local, National and International Implications".
The workshop will be held in Orebro, Sweden. The deadline for paper submission is March 31st, 2008.

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• 2008, June, Convegno "Le basi dell'azione sociale. Fiducia, norme e relazioni di rete. Origine, significato e rilevanza del capitale sociale" (only in Italian).
Il convegno è organizzato dall'Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia e da Cives, rivista per il nonprofit, e si terrà a Venezia il 6 giugno 2008. La scadenza per sottoporre un paper è il 10 maggio 2008.

• 2008, June, International Symposium "Foundations of Human Social Behavior".
The Symposium is organized by the University of Zurich and will take place in Zurich on June 18-21, 2008. The deadline to submit a poster abstract is January 31, 2008.

• 2008, June, 6th Development Dialogue. Current trends in development studies
The conference is organized by the Institute for Social Studies and will take place in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 6 2008. The deadline for submitting an abstract is March 31 2008.
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• 2008, June, International Conference "Development Economics and Policy".
The conference is organized by the Centre for Economic Development and Institutions, Brunel University, and will take place on 5-6 June 2008. The deadline for submitting a paper is April 15 2008.

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• 2008, July, Conference "The third sector and sustainable social change: new frontiers for research".
The conference will be held in Barcelona, on July 9-12, 2008. The deadline for abstracts submission is October 15, 2007.

• 2008, July, Summer School on Social Norms
San Sebastian, Spain, July 14-17, 2008. The deadline for submitting an abstract is January 31st, 2008.
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• 2008, August, 48th Congress of the European Regional Science Association "Culture, Cohesion and Competitiveness: Regional Perspectives".
The Conference will take place in Liverpool on 27-31 August 2008. The deadline for paper submission is 14 January 2008.

• 2008, August, Conference "Managing Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future".
The conference will be held in Brighton, UK, on 27th-29th August 2008. The deadline for submitting an abstract is 15 december 2007.

• 2008, August, Happiness and capability: measurement, theory and policy, in Njimegen, Netherlands, 22nd August 2008. The deadline for submitting a proposal is January 31st, 2008.
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• 2008, September, Sociological Research and Public Debate, First ISA Forum of Sociology.
The forum will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from 15 to 18 September 2008. Deadlines vary according to the Research Committees organizing each section.

• 2008, September, The Social Capital Foundation 2008 Malta Conference.
The conference will take place in Bugibba, Malta, September 2008. The deadline for paper submission is 31 August 2008.

• 2008, September, Il dono: le sue ambivalenze e i suoi paradossi. Un dialogo interdisciplinare, a Milano, il 18-19 settembre 2008. La scadenza per sottoporre un paper è il 31 maggio 2008.
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• 2008, September, International conference "Well-Being: are we happy with our standard of living?",
La conferenza si terrà a Cassino, 26-27 settembre 2008. La scadenza per sottoporre un abstract è il 30 giugno 2008.
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• 2008, October, International conference "Network Modelling and Economic Systems"
La conferenza si terrà a Lisbona, Portogallo, 9-11 ottobre 2008. La scadenza per sottoporre un abstract è il 15 maggio 2008.
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• 2008, November, International Conference "Labour, Institutions And Growth in a Global Knowledge Based Economy".
The conference will take place in Rome on November 6-8, 2008. The deadline for paper submission is April 1st 2008.

• 2008, November, International Conference "Arts, Culture and Public Sphere. Expressive and Instrumental Values in Economic and Sociologic Perspectives".
The conference is organized by the IUAV University of Venice and will take place in Venice, Italy, on 4-8 November 2008. The deadline for submitting an abstract is 28th of April 2008.
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• 2008, November, International Conference "The social impact of sport governance & management".
The conference is organized by the Luigi Bocconi University in and will be take place in Milan, Italy, from 20th to 22nd of November.

• 2008, November, International Conference "Behavioral and experimental economics".
The conference will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 14-15 November 2008. The deadline for submitting an abstract is September 20.

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Past conferences, workshops and seminars on social capital

• 2008, April, International Workshop on Networks and Games.
The workshop is organized by CentER, the Business and Economics Research Institute of Tilburg University, and will be held in Tilburg on April 10, 2008.

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• 2008, febbraio, convegno "Capitale sociale e reti di prossimità: concetti, metodi e strumenti di misurazione"
Il convegno si terrà a Verona il 28 febbraio 2008.

• 2008, February, ISA Conference "Education, Globalization, and Citizenship. New perspectives on Sociology of Education"
The conference is organized by the International Sociological Association and will take place in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, on  19-22 February 2008. The deadline for paper submission is October 1, 2007.

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• 2007, Dicembre, WOrkshop sull'economia solidale.
Il workshop si terrà a Piacenza il 7 dicembre 2007. Segui il link per vedere il programma della giornata.

• 2007, December, International Conference "Researching Work and Learning".
The conference is organized by the the Universities of the Western Cape and Cape Town in association with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC). The deadline for submitting an abstract is 15 May 2007.

• 2007, December, International Conference on Comparative Development
The conference is organized by the Indian Statistical Institute and will be held in New Delhi,  on 18 - 19 December, 2007. The deadline for paper submission is 30 September 2007.

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• 2007, November, Workshop: "Poverty and Social Exclusion: Dynamics and Multidimensional Issues".
The workshop is organized by the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and will take place on 24 November 2007. 

• 2007, November, Conference "Benefits and Risks of Social Capital for the Third Sector". 
The Conference is organized by the Bocconi University of Milan and will take place in Milan on November 2007.

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• 2007, October,  The International Social Capital and Networks of Trust Congress (ISOCA) 2007.
The congress will be organised by the Social Capital and Networks of Trust –Research Programme (Academy of Finland). The congress will be held on 18 – 20 October 2007 at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

• 2007, October, The Second Annual Max Planck - IISc International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth.
The conference will take place in Bangalore, India, from 25 to 27 October 2007. The deadline for paper submission is July 15, 2007.

• 2007, October, Conference "Statistical evaluation of the economic and social development".
The conference is organized by the Department of Statistics, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, "Al. I. Cuza" of the University of Iaşi and will take place in Iaşi, Romania, on October 19-21, 2007.

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• 2007, September, Deadline of the call for papers: "Intellectual Capital as a Useful Perspective in Understanding Business Model Innovations", by the International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital. Deadline 15 Sep 2007.  

• 2007, September, International Conference "Life-Long Learning in the City-Region".
The conference is organized by the PASCAL Observatory and will be held in Pécs, Hungary, Sunday 23 September to Tuesday 25 September 2007. The deadline for submitting an abstract is Friday 30 March 2007.

• 2007, September, International Conference "Pathways to Legitimacy: The Future of Global and Regional Governance".
The Conference is organized by the University of Warwick, the GARNET, Network of Excellence on Global Governance, Regionalisation and Regulation, The Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation and The Economic & Social Research Council and will be held in Warwick on 17-19 September 2007. The deadline for submitting an abstract is 30 April 2007.

• 2007, September, Workshop "Human Capital, Patenting Activity and Technology Spillovers".
The workshop will be held in Copenhagen on 18-19 September. The deadline for papers submission is July 16, 2007.

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• 2007, July, Workshop and Summer school "Social capital, corporate social responsibility and sustainable development".
These two events are organized by EconomEtica (Inter-University Centre for Economic Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility) and The Department of Economics of the University of Trento - LaSER (Laboratory for Social Responsibility, Ethics and Rational Choice) and will be held in Trento, from 24th to 29th of July 2007.

• 2007, July, International Conference "Corporate Social Responsibility, Limited Liabilty, the Future of Globalisation".
The Conference will be held at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), The Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD) from 20 July 2007 to 21 July 2007. The deadline for paper submission is 15 April 2007.

• 2007, July, Corporate Responsibility Research Conference.
The conference will take place on 15-17 July 2007 at Devonshire Hall, University of Leeds, UK. The deadline for submitting an abstract is 1 June 2007.

• 2007, July, International Conference "Rebuilding Sustainable Communities in Iraq".
The conference will be held at the University of Massachusetts at Boston on July 23-26, 2007.

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• 2007, June, Workshop "Managing Time, Natural and Social Environment for Well-Being".
The workshop is organized by the CreaM (Creativity and Motivations) research centre at the University of Cassino and will take place in Cassino on June 18, 2007.

• 2007, June Workshop "Culture, social capital, capabilities".
The workshop is organized by AICCON and the Faculty of Economics of the University of Bologna, and will be held in Forlì (Bologna) on 9-10 June 2007.

• 2007, June, International Conference "Policies for Happiness".
 The Conference is organized by the University of Siena and will be held at the Certosa di Pontignano on 14-17 June 2007.

• 2007, June Eight Essex Graduate Conference in Political Theory "Multitude, People, Resistance".
The Conference is organized by the Department of Government of the University of Essex and will be held in Colchester, UK, on 21-22 June 2007.

• 2007, June, International Conference on Business, Management and Economics.
The conference is organized by the Yasar University and will be held in Cesme, Turkey on 13-17 June 2007. The deadline for submitting an abstract is April, 2, 2007. Within the conference, a session will be devoted on Soft Social Infrastructures.

• 2007, June, Conference "Policies and institutions for growth and development: Is there a ‘heterodox’ view?" 
The conference is organized by the Centre for Development Studies of the University of Glasgow and will be held in Glasgow on 26-27 June 2007.

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• 2007, May, Workshop "Spatial Disparities and Convergence in Income and Well-Being".
The workshop is organized by the Centre for International Macroeconomics and Finance (CIMF) and the Faculty of Economics and will be held in Cambridge on 11th May 2007.

• 2007, May, International Conference "Social responsibility in the information age".
The Conference is organized by the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) and will be held in Vancouver, Canada, on May 19-23, 2007. The deadline for submitting a proposal is October 4 2006.

• 2007, May, VI International Workshop on Human Resources Management.
The workshop is organized by the University of Càdiz, Spain and will be held in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain on 17th-18th May 2007. The deadline for abstract submission is 31 October.

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• 2007, April, International Conference "Is happiness measurable and what do those measures mean for policy?". 
The conference is jointly organised by the OECD, the Bank of Italy, the Centre for Economic and International Studies (CEIS) of the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, and will be held in Rome on 2-3 April 2007.

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• 2007, February, International Conference "Reciprocity: Theories and Facts".
The Conference will be held in Milan, Italy, on February 22-24, 2007. The deadline for submitting an abstract is August 31, 2006.

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• 2006, December, International Conference "Social capital and sport governance in Europe"
The Conference is organized by the Bocconi University of Milan and will be held on 4th & 5th December 2006 in Milan. The deadline for submitting an abstract is 8th September 2006.

• 3rd Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development.
The Conference will be held at the Planning Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, December 13-15th, 2006. The deadline for submitting a paper is 15th of October 2006.

• 2006, December, International Conference "Affect, Motivation, and Decision Making". 
The conference is organized by the Decision Making and Economic Psychology Center of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Group in Behavioral Decision Making of the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

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• 2006, November, Halle Forum on Urban Economic Growth.
The Conference is organized by the Halle Institute for Economic Research and will be held in Halle, Germany on November 23, 2006.

• 2006, November: "The role and Organisation of European Civil Society".
The Conference is organized by the CINEFOGO Network of Excellence and will be held in Roskilde, Denmark, on 15th – 17th of November 2006.

• 2006, November, International Conference "Poverty Reduction and Poverty in Conflict and Fragile States" 
The Conference will be held in Washington on November 14-15, 2006. The deadline for submitting a paper is June 12, 2006.

• International Conference "Innovating Labour Market Policies Transitional Labour Markets and Flexicurity".
The Conference is organized by the Tilburg University and will be held in Amsterdam on  30 November and 1 December 2006.

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• 2006, October, Conference "The good company. Catholic Social Thought and Corporate Social Responsibility in Dialogue"
The Conference will be held in Rome on October 5-7, 2006. The deadline for paper submission is 31 January 2006.

• 2006, October, "Culture Matters. Understanding Development from the Perspectives of Marginal Communities".
The Conference is organized by the Deshkal Society and will be held in New Delhi, India, on 13th - 15th October, 2006. The deadline for submitting an abstract is 30 April, 2006.

• 2006, October: "The Economics of Corruption - A University
Lecture on Good Governance an Reform".
The lecture will be held by Prof. Graf Lambsdorff.
The course will be given in English and is primarily
directed towards graduate and post-graduate students
and faculty in the social sciences, as well as towards a
wider audience, including anti-corruption policymakers
and practitioners.

• 2006, October, Cortona Colloquium, "Cultural Conflicts, Social Movements and New Rights".
The meeting will be held in Cortona, nearby Arezzo, Italy, and is organized by the Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Foundation. The deadline for submittin a paper is 10 July 2006.

• 2006, 3rd Pan-Pacific Game Theory Conference.
The Conference is hosted by the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) of Beijing and will be held in Beijing , China , October 20-23, 2006. The deadline for papers submission is September 15, 2006.

• 2006, October, Summer School "Culture and Negotiation in Management. Experimental Methods in Intercultural Relationships".
The Summer School is organized by Bonn EconLab and the Sichuan University and will take place in Chengdu, China on 13-22 October 2006.

• 2006, October, International Conference "The Social Responsibility of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises – Integration of CSR into SME Business Practice"
The Conference will be held in Copenhagen. The deadline for paper submission is 15 September 2006.

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• 2006, September, Conference Development Stragegies: a Comparative View
The Conference is organized by European Association for Comparative Economic Studies and the Brighton Business School at the University of Brighton (UK) and will be held at the University of Brighton (UK) on September 7-9, 2006.

• 2006, September, Tackling the Determinants of Health
The Conference will be held in Sydney on 25 -27 September 2006. Deadline for paper submission is 1 April 2006.

• 2006, September, Deadline of the Call for papers for the special issue on "Work change in the era of ICTs" by the International Journal of Information Technology and Management (IJITM).

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• 2006, August, "Trust, Reciprocity and Social Capital", 2006 Ratio Colloquium for Social Scientists.
The conference is organized by the Ratio Institute of Stockholm and will be held in Stockholm, August 25-26, 2006. Deadline for submitting an abstract is February 15, 2006.

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• 2006, July, CES Annual International Conference on Governing Rapid Growth in China: Efficiency, Equity and Institutions.
The Conference is organized by the Chinese Economists Society (CES) and will be held in Shangai, July 2-4 2006. Deadline for paper submission is February 15, 2006.

• 2006, July, Work Pensions and Labour Economics (WPEG) Conference 2006.
The Conference will is organized by the University of Kent and will be held in Canterbury, on 10-12 July 2006. Deadline for submitting an abstract is February 28 2006.

• 2006, July, International Conference "Building Stronger Communities: Learnings, Governance, Directions"
The conference is organized by the PASCAL Observatory and will be held in Melbourne, Australia, on July 13-14, 2006. Deadline for submitting a paper is May 22, 2006.

• 2006, July, Fourth International Conference on Cultural Policy Research.
The Conference will be held in Vienna, Austria, on 12-16 July 2006. Deadline for submitting an abstract is 31 October 2006.

• 2006, July, The Quality of Social Existence in a Globalising World, ISA World Congress of Sociology.
The Conference is organized by the International Sociological Association and will be held in Durban, South Africa, 23-29 July 2006. Deadline for submitting a paper is December 15, 2005. Grants to afford participation costs are available.

• 2006, July, XVI ISA World Congress of Sociology.
The Congress will be held in Durban, South Africa, 23-29 July 2006. A Spanish language session will be devoted to "Capital social y redes sociales: El "pegamento" del desarrollo social" (Social capital and social networks: The "glue" of social development and welfare).

• 2006, July, 8th International Meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare.
The Meeting will be held in Istanbul, on 13th-17th of July, 2006. The deadline for submissions is March 15, 2006. The submitters will be notified about the status of their submissions by April 15, 2006. 

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• 2006, June, Conference "Social Capital, Sustainability and Socio-Economic Cohesion".
The Conference is organized by the London School of Economics and will be held in London, 29-30 June.

• 2006, June, Symposium "Democracy and Social Capital: a Czech-American Dialog".
The symposium will be held in Prague on June 1, 2006.

• 2006, June, Social Capital: What Works?
The Conference is organized by Assist Social Capital and will be held in Glasgow on 9 June 2006

• 2006, June, Second International Conference on Business, Management and Economics
The Conference is organized by the Yasar University and will be held in Cesme, Turkey, on 15-18 June 2006.

• 2006, June, Conference "Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade, DEGIT"
The Conference will be held in Jerusalem, on 18-19 June 2006. Deadline for submitting a paper is March 31, 2006.

• 2006, June, European Network on Industrial Policy International Conference 2006
The Conference will be held in Limerick, 20-22 June 2006. Deadline for submitting a paper is 9 December 2005.

• 2006, June, 5th Meeting on Soc. Sec. and Comp. Pensions Systems Regulation and Supervision
The Conference is organized by The Research Centre on Financial Economics (CIEF) of the School of Economics and Management of the Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal (ISEG-UTL) and will be held in Lisbon, on June 22-23, 2006.

• 2006, June, Fifth Proximity Congress
The Conference will be held in Bourdeaux on June 28 - 30, 2006. The deadline for paper submission is January 15, 2006.

• 2006, June, 8th International Conference on Linking Systems Thinking, Innovation Quality, Entrepreneurship and Environment.
The Conference will be held in Maribor, Slovenia, on 28-30 June, 2006. The deadline for submission of abstracts is 10th January, 2006.

• Fourth European Symposium "The firm and the the fulfilment of a New Humanism".
The symposium is organized by the Vicarage of Rome and the Università Cattoliica del Sacro Cuore and will be held in Rome, on 22nd-25th of June.

• 2006, May, Conference "Reassessing Civil Society, the State, and Social Capital: Theory, Evidence, Policy".
The Conference is organized by the University of Bergen, Centre for Development Studies, and will be held in Hardanger, Norway, on May 11, 12 & 13, 2006.

• 2006, May, Workshop "Trust in Agent Societies"
The Workshop will be held in Hokudate, Japan, on 8-12 May 2006. Deadline for submitting a paper is January 15, 2006.

• 2006, May, 40th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Economic Association.
The Conference is organized by the Concordia University and will be held in Montreal, Québec, from May 26 to May 28 2006. The deadline for papers submission is February 28, 2006.

• 2006, May, International Conference on "Ethical Aspects of Management in Theory and Practice".
The Conference will be hosted by The Freie Universität Berlin (Department of Economics and Business Administration) on 11th - 13th May 2006.

• 2006, May, International Conference on " Economics of Poverty, Environment and Natural Resource Use".
The Conference is organized by the Environmental Economics and Natural Resources Group of the Wageningen University, and will be held in Wageningen on 17-20 May 2006.

• 2006, May, Deadline of the Call for paper by the Journal of Accounting & Organisational Change.
Topics for papers include social capital, social networks and social norms.

• 2006, May, IZA/World Bank Conference on Employment and Development 
The Conference is organized by Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and the World Bank and will be held in Berlin, on May 25, 2006 - May 27, 2006.

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• 2006, March, International Conference "Women as Global Leaders: Communities in Transition"
The Conference will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on March 12-14, 2006. Deadline for submitting a paper is January 1st, 2006.

• 2006, March, Seventh Biennial ACS Gender Studies Conference "Governing Bodies: Reflections on the Self, Society, and State".
The Conference is organized by the Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) and Centenary College of Louisiana, and will be held in Shreveport, Louisiana, on March 24-25, 2006. Deadline for abstracts' submission is October 22, 2005.

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• 2006, February, Sociology of Education Association 2006 Annual Conference, "Social Capital and Educational Achievement".
The conference will be held in Asilomar Conference Center, Monterey Peninsula in Pacific Grove, California. The deadline for submitting papers is October, 15, 2005.

• 2006, February, International Conference on "Successful Small Business & Entrepreneurship from Small Islands" .
The Conference will be held in Malta, 2nd, 3rd and 4th February 2006. Deadline for submitting a paper is 30 November 2005.

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• 2005, December, Conference "Building Social Capital in Networks".
The Conference will be held in Phuket, Thailand, on December 11-14 2005. Abstracts should be submitted by February 25, 2005. The final paper must be sent to the conference organiser by May 27, 2005.

•  2005, December, COE/JEPA International Conference "Towards a New Economic Paradigm: Declining Population Growth, Labor Market Transition and Economic Development under Globalization".
The Conference is jointly organized by the Japan Economic Policy Association (JEPA) and the Center of Excellence (COE) Program of Kobe University, and wil be held in Kobe, Japan, 17-18 December 2005.

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• 2005, November, RSA Conference "Sustainable Regions: Making Regions Work".
The Regional Studies Association annual conference will be held in London on 24th November, 2005. The deadline for papers submission is 6th June, 2005.

• 2005, November, ACSEG 12th International Meeting
The meeting will be held in Aix en Provence, France, on 17-18 November 2005. Topics for papers submission include networks and multidimensional data analysis.

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• 2005, November, "On Democracy in Europe", International Conference commemorating the 200th anniversary of Alexis de Tocqueville's birth.
The Conference has been organized by the University of Warsaw. Abstracts of presented papers are available on the Conference's web site.

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• 2005, October, PASCAL International Conference on "Making Knowledge Work".
An international conference on "Making Knowledge Work. Building Sustainable Communities through Partnerships in: Place Management, Social Capital and Lifelong Learning" hosted by the PASCAL observatory at the University of Stirling.

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• 2005, September, Conference on "What is social capital? Social capital: definition, measurement and applications".
The Conference is organized by the Social Capital Foundation and will be held in Bugibba, Malta, on 20-22 September, 2005.

• 2005, September,  3rd PhD Conference in Economics: Research in Economics: The Importance of Methodology in Social Sciences.
The 3rd PhD Conference in Economics will be held in Turin, Italy, 8-10 September 2005.

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• 2005, June: "Civil Economy: young economists' contributions".
This workshop is organized by the University of Bologna and will be held in Forlì, Italy, on 10-11 June 2005. The second session is devoted to social capital.

•  2005, June, Summer Academy on "Social Capital as a Resource for Sustainable Rural Development".
The summer school is organized by the Euracademy Association and the University of Helsinki Institute for Rural Research and Training, and will be held in the municipality of Ilmajoki, Finland, 3rd – 11th of June 2005.

• 2005, June, Second Workshop on "Capabilities and Happiness".
The Workshop will be held at the University of Milano-Bicocca, and is organised by the Department of Economics of the University of Milano-Bicocca e by the Capability and Sustainability Centre, St. Edmund College, Cambridge. Click on the link above to learn further details and to read the call for papers.

• 2005, June, Conference "Sustainable Economic Growth in China:Investing in Human Capital and Environment".
The Conference is organised by the Chinese Economists Society and will be held in Chongqing, China, on 24-26 June 2005. The deadline for submitting a paper is April 15, 2005.

• 2005, June, "Monitoring Italy 2005: Productivity, growth & competitiveness".
The Italian Institute for Studies and Economic Analysis is launching “Monitoring Italy 2005”, a periodical Report on the position of Italian
economy in the world scenario. Papers selected to contribute to the Report will be presented in an International Workshop in June 2005.

• 2005, June, "Business, Management and Economics in a Changing World".
The Yasar University organises the 1st International Conference on Business, Management and Economics in a Changing World. The event is going to be held in Cesme, Turkey, from 16-19 June 2005, and it will include an invited session on social capital.

• 2005, June, Conference on "Local Development and Governance in Central, East and South-East Europe".
The LEED Programme of the OECD and its Centre for Local Development based in Trento organise this conference in Trento, Italy, on 6-8 June 2005. Among Conference's topics there are the Design and Implementation of Local Development Strategies and the Strategies to Foster Participative and Representative Democracy in Central, East and South-East Europe.

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• 2005, May, "Well-Being as a Contributor to Social Capital".
The 3rd Tourims Industry and Education Symposium will be held in Jyväskylä, Finland. It will bring together researchers from different fields of well-being and region developmentto discuss the issues of well-being, social capital and risk management in tourism.

• 2005, May, "Hacia una cultura de la transparencia".
This international seminar edited by the Iniciativa Interamericana de Capital Social, will be held in Guatemala City on 26-27 May.

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• 2005, April, "Whiter Social Capital? Past, Present and Future".
A conference organised by the Families & Social Capital ESRC Research Group at the London South Bank University.

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• 2005, January, Workshop on "Membership Based Organizations of the Poor: Theory, Experience and Policy".
This workshop is predicated on the hypothesis that membership based
organizations of the poor organizations whose governance structures respond to the needs and aspirations of the poor because they are accountable to their members are central to achieving equitable growth and poverty reduction.

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• 2004, November, "The role of agriculture in Central and Eastern European rural development: engine of change or social buffer?".
A conference organised by the Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO). Social capital is included in the topics listed by the call for papers.

• 2004, November, "Principles of International Institutions".
The 4th Annual International Conference on International Institutions is organised by the Centre for the Study of International Institutions at the University of Innsbruck.

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• 2004, September, Workshop on "The Welfare State in an Intertemporal Perspective".
The workshop is organised by CRISS (Centro Inter-Universitario di Ricerca sullo Stato Sociale), the network on the Economics of the Welfare State and by the Department of Economics of the University of Siena.

• 2004, September, "Annual conference of Metropolis".
Metropolis is an international project for research and policy on migration issues. Plenary sessions and workshops will address many topics related to social capital research.

• 2004, September, "Shifting Boundaries: Governance, Competence and Economic Organisation in the Knowledge Economy".
A two-day residential workshop organised by the Strategy & International Business Research Unit (SIBRU) at Bristol Business School, University of the West of England.

• 2004, September, "The Capability Approach: Enhancing Human Security".
A conference organised by the Capability Association, in collaboration with the Interdepartmental Centre for Social Philosophy and the European School for Advanced Studies in Cooperation and Development (University of Pavia).

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• 2004, August, "Regional Development in Transition: Governance, Public Services, and Eco-tourism".
The 6th International Conference of the Indonesian Regional Science Association (IRSA) will be held in Jogjakarta, August 13-14, 2004.
The call for papers covers many topics related to social capital.

• 2004, August, "Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organisations".
The conference will be held at the World Heritage listed ‘Maritime’ Campus of the University of Greenwich in London, United Kingdom, the conference will address a range of critically important themes in the various fields investigating Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organisations.

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• 2004, July, "Globalisation and Trust".
A workshop organised by the University of Warwick. Its aim is to study the impact of globalisation on both local and international co-operation and trust.

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• 2004, June, "Economic Growth and Distribution: on the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations".
The goal of this Conference is to provide a forum for the presentation and discussion of different approaches to the issues of growth and distribution, and their theoretical, empirical, historical and methodological implications. The Conference will be held in Lucca, Italy, in 14 - 16 June 2004. Some sessions are devoted to social capital.

• 2004, June, "First CRISS Annual Meeting for Young Economists".
The first annual workshop for young economists organised by the Network on the Economics of the Welfare State (Centro Interuniversitario di Ricerca sullo Stato Sociale, CRISS) at the University of Rome "La Sapienza". A session has been devoted to social and human capital.

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• 2004, May, "Bridging Levels of Analysis: Interdisciplinary Conversations on Social Capital Research".
University of Minnesota. The primary purpose of this conference is to bring together members of the University community and outside scholars from a variety of disciplines who are doing work on social capital and related concepts to discuss its convergent and divergent definitions, measures, and purported effects on both individual and community well-being.

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• 2003, November, "Social capital and well-being".
Harvard, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government. This conference brings together scholars (economists, political scientists, psychologists, sociologists) who have been doing empirical research on the determinants and social context of subjective well-being ("happiness").

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• 2003, July, "Accountability, Competitiveness and Productivity: Understanding and communicating the value of intangibles in 21st Century organizations".
London, PRISM (Policy Making, Reporting and Measuring, Intangibles, Skills Development, Management) Final Conference. The purpose of this Summit was to disseminate PRISM project research findings to an international audience and to foster informed debate about intangibles issues.

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• 2003, June, "International Forum on Social Capital for Economic Revival".
Economic and Social Research Institute, Tokyo, June 2003. Leading experts in social capital field from Japan and overseas have been invited to this conference to introduce recent themes related to this topic and to discuss the relationship between social capital and economics, including the possibility that it can contribute to the revival of the Japanese economy.

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• 2003, May, "Gender and Social Capital".
University of Manitoba. The Gender and Social Capital Conference brings together leading scholars in the fields of gender, politics and society to evaluate the social capital thesis from a gendered perspective that is both interdisciplinary and cross-national in scope.

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