Stockholm 1972 and the Rise of Global Environmental Governance
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: https://webinaire.ehess.fr/b/bon-kaa-knp
Language: English
Program
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2.30 pm
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)
3.15h – 6 pm Paper session
Chair: Sabine Höhler (KTH Environmental humanities lab)
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