Call for Abstracts
The Conference will deal with physical common resources such as Forests, Grazing resources, Protected Areas, Water Resources, Fisheries, Coastal Commons, Lagoon Commons, Irrigation Systems, Livestock and Commons as well as New Commons such as Information Commons, Cultural Commons, Genetic Resources, Patents, Climate, etc.The above subjects would be captured under the following sub-themes:
- The Commons, Poverty and Social Exclusion;
- Governance of the Commons: Decentralization, Property Rights, Legal Framework, Structure and Organization;
- The Commons: Theory, Analytics and Data;
- Globalisation, Commercialisation and the Commons;
- Managing the Global Commons: Climate Change and other Challenges;
- Managing Complex Commons (Lagoons, Protected Areas, Wetlands, Mountain Areas, Rangelands, Coastal Commons);
- New Commons (Digital Commons, Genetic Commons, Patents, Music, Literature etc);
Word Limit: 100-300 words. Identify the Conference Sub-Themes the abstract is relevant to (academic reviewers of your abstract will be assigned based on the sub-theme you indicate); provide a title for the abstract/paper; names and contact information for all contributing authors; 5 keywords (i.e. describing methods, region of study, etc). Note: Final paper should be between 6,000-10,000 words.
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Word Limit: 300-500 words. Panel abstracts should indicate the title and/or theme of a group of papers whose authors wish to present together in a common panel, and the names, titles and organizational affiliation of all the contributing and presenting authors, as well as the contact details for the Panel Coordinator. Authors may be members of an existing research project with funding, or individuals who have never collaborated before the Conference, but decide their work is similar and would like to have their presentations scheduled together. Attach the paper abstracts for each paper to be included in the panel.
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Word Limit: 100-300 words. Identify the theme or provide a title for your poster; indicate if your poster will present a project, conceptual work, or results from an empirical study, etc. In your abstract, you may include key elements of the script of your poster.
Note: Practitioners are strongly encouraged to submit poster abstracts, and the profile of posters will be elevated at the IASC 2011 Conference, to successfully "bring a practitioner perspective to the Conference."
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Note: Practitioners are strongly encouraged to submit poster abstracts, and the profile of posters will be elevated at the IASC 2011 Conference, to successfully "bring a practitioner perspective to the Conference."
Click here to submit abstracts.
Click here for Guidelines on the Submission Process
Word Limit 100-300 words. Indicate the title of the video, run-time of the video, original format of the video, equipment needs for showing the video, production credits, date the film was produced and description of its original purpose if not created for this Conference itself, the contact details for the corresponding presenter. Provide a description of the content of the film, and provide a link to a clip of the video if available, which will assist the Reviewers in selecting the videos during the newly added Video Presentation sessions organized by IASC and FES.
Click here to submit abstracts.
Click here for Guidelines on the Submission Process
Click here to submit abstracts.
Click here for Guidelines on the Submission Process

