Stockholm 1972 and the Rise of Global Environmental Governance
Welcome to this webinar convened by the RUCHE (France), the Environmental humanities lab at KTH (Stockholm) and the Luigi Einaudi Foundation (Torino).
Time: Mon 2022-06-06 14.30 - 18.00
Location: Online
Video link: https://webinaire.ehess.fr/b/bon-kaa-knp
Language: English
Agenda
- 14:30 - Welcome and opening talk
Welcome, Christophe Bonneuil (CRH, EHESS & RUCHE).
Opening talk, Sverker Sörlin - Empowering the Human Environment: Stockholm and the Rise of Global Environmental Governance
Chair: Francesco Cassata (University of Genoa)
- 15:15– 18:00 - Paper session
Chair: Sabine Höhler (KTH Environmental humanities lab)
Participants
Eric Paglia (KTH Environmental humanities lab) - Sparking the Stockholm Conference: Science diplomacy and the Swedish Initiative, 1967-1970
Gianluca Borzoni (University of Cagliari) - Towards Stockholm 1972. The Nixon Administration and the beginnings of US environmental diplomacy
Christophe Bonneuil (RUCHE, Paris) – "Show strong reservations ... [to proposals to control] activities that may have a role on climate": climate change as an emerging global environmental issue at Stockholm 72, and how the French viewed it
Sara Lorenzini (University of Trento) - The environment-development nexus at Stockholm and the role of Barbara Ward
Gloria Samosir (KTH, Stockholm) - Development and Environment: The World Bank at the 1972 Stockholm Conference
Federico Paolini (University of Campania 'L. Vanvitelli') - ILO reaction to Stockholm 72
Read more about the webinar here: Stockholm 1972 and the Rise of Global Environmental Governance (fondazioneeinaudi.it)