“Ecology, Politics, and Justice: Working Towards the Pluriverse”

Join us for the 26th International Conference of the Society for Human Ecology

Guidelines for organized symposia, individual communications, posters and workshop sessions will be available soon. In the meantime, anyone with preliminary program suggestions or contact details for interested colleagues or institutions is invited to contact: shexxviconference@societyforhumanecology.org

Why participate?

• Join a diverse international and interdisciplinary gathering.

• Contribute to a wide range of formal and informal exchanges in a relaxed atmosphere.

• Enjoy the cafe-lined streets of a charming university town.

Contributions are welcome in all areas of human ecology: theory, education, research and practice.

Examples of recent SHE conference themes include:

Ecological economics ~ Environmental design ~ Eco-Arts ~ Food systems / Food security ~ Environmental justice ~ Education in human ecology ~ Health and well-being ~ Climate change ~ Indigenous and decolonial ecologies ~ Urban/regional planning Historical ecology ~ Social sciences of conservation Literature and ecology ~ Interdisciplinary collaboration ~ Sustainability issues ~ etc.

Examples of additional activities you can propose for the event:

• Practical workshops/Interactive sessions where participants can learn practical field techniques related to human ecology.

• Ecological excursions/Guided tours of local ecological sites or sustainability projects in Mons.

• Roundtables/Thematic discussions with several speakers on human ecology topics.

• Brainstorming sessions/Focus groups to develop innovative ideas and solutions to current ecological problems

Conference Chair

Mihnea Tănăsescu, Ph.D.
Research Professor, Fund for Scientific Research (FNRS), Belgium