KESC Participants' Abstract List as of Sep. 15th, 2001
No. Name  Country University Title of Abstract
1 PSI H. Mitsuda Japan Bukkyo University Chairperson
2 PSI F. Buttel USA University of Wisconsin Environmental Sociology and the Explanation of Environmental Reform
3 PSI R. Dunlap USA Washington Sate University The Development of Environmental Sociology:  A Personal Perspective
4 PSI G. Szell Germany Osnabrueck University Work, Education & the Environment
5 PSI F. Vanclay Australia Charles Sturt University Roots or Reconsruction?: A Reflection on the History of Environmental Sociology in Australia
6 PSI H. Funabashi Japan Hosei University Four Logical Stages of Intervention by the Environment Control System in the Economic System @ @ @ @ @ @ @
7 PSII H. Torigoe Japan University of Tsukuba Chairperson
8 PSII P. Dickens UK University of Cambridge Changing Nature, Changing Ourselves:Further Explorations in the Historical Materialist Tradition.'
9 PSII H. Haberl Austria Inst. for Interdisciplinary Studies of Austrian Univ. Socioeconomic metabolism and colonization of natural processes: A new paradigm for an interdisciplinary Social Ecology
10 PSII R. D. Bullard USA Clark Atlanta University Anatomy of the Environmental and Economic Justice Movement: Grassroots Challenges to Globalization
11 PSII G. Spaargaren The NL‚“ Wageningen University Sustainable Lifestyles and Life-Politics
12 PSII S. Patel India University of Pune Sociology of Environment in India: Themes and Boundaries
13 PSII K. Hasegawa Japan Tohoku University Developing Collaboration with Environmental Movements and Policy Study
14 WS1 K. Tominaga Japan Musashi Institute of Technology Chairperson
15 WS1 F. Buttel USA University of Wisconsin-Madison Chairperson
16 WS1 J. S. Guivant Brazil Univ. Federal de Santa Catarina Environmental sociology confronted with the realism-social constructivism debate
17 WS1 B. Glaeser Germany Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB) Global Environmental Change (GEC): Does it alter the relationship between nature and society? 
18 WS1 A. Salleh Australia Univ. of Western Sdney Why Ecopolitics needs a Theory of the Meta-Industrial Class
19 WS1 T. Ninomiya Japan Aichi Gakuin University The Human Brain and the Community as Environment–Theoretical Development Environmental Sociology–
20 WS1 D-W. Ku Korea Korea Environment Institute  The Environmental Movements in Korea, Taiwan and Japan: A Comparative Study @ @ @ @ @ @ @
21 WS2 R. Terada Japan Tsuru University Chairperson
22 WS2 R. Dunlap USA Washington State University Chairperson
23 WS2 H. Vinken The NL‚“ Tilburg University The Significance and Objectives of the GOES Project
24 WS2 S. Lockie Australia Central Queensland University Eating egreenf: the relative importance of environmental concerns in the consumption of organic foods 
25 WS2 M. Matensson Sweden Stockholm University Everday Life Contexts and the Environment
26 WS2 V. N. Shaw USA California State University-Northridge Western Development and Eastern Civilizations: A Fusion in Environmental Protection
27 WS2 A-S M. ALI Egypt The University of Tokyo New Prospectives for Rural Development in Egypt: GIS-Based Approach
28 WS2 H. Loiskandi Austria Tokiwa University Ecological Competence and Some Strands of Christian Tradition
29 WS3 K. Ueta Japan Kyoto University Chairperson
30 WS3 G. Spaargaren The NLs Wageningen University  Chairperson
31 WS3 A. Mol The NLs Wageningen University  Comparative politics in comparable countries. Joint environmental policy making in Europe
32 WS3 W.J.V. Vermeulen The NLs Utrecht University Abating Climate Change: the challenge of drastic societal transitions
33 WS3 M. Klintman USA Massachusetts Institute of Technology Beyond the Realist - Constructivist Divide: GreenRelativities Surrounding Bioenergy in New England and Sweden
34 WS3 E. Hilderbrandt  Germany Social Science Center, Berlin Social Sustainability and the Future of Work 
35 WS3 K. Ueta Japan Kyoto University Some Critical Issues on the Greeting of Industrial Activities in Japan under the Globalization of World Economy
36 WS3 O. Aksenova Russia Russian Academy of Sciences Dynamics of the Organizational Development of Russian Environmental Policy (1988-2000):                                                              Eco-modernization Trends.
37 WS4 S. Patel India University of Pune Chairperson @ @ @ @ @ @ @
38 WS4 R. J. Burdge USA Western Washington University Chairperson/Our Way of Life:A Social Assessment of Endangered Species Listing on Farming Communities
39 WS4 S. Couch USA The Pennsylvania State University Toxic Water and the Anthill Effect: the Development of a Subcul Ture of Distress                                                                                   in a Once-Contaminated Community
40 WS4 C. M. Caron USA Cornell University Environmental Legislation: Creating a new political culture in Sri Lanka
41 WS4 K. A. Gould USA St. Lawrence University Transnational Environmentalism, Power and Development in Belize.
42 WS4 A. Konttinen Finland University of Turku The Mobilization Processes of Japanese Environmental Activists
43 WS4 K. Paranakian Thailand Kasetsart University Social Aspects of Pesticide Safety Vegetable Growing in the Provinces Around Bangkok
44 WS4 I. A. Khaliy Russia Russian Academy of Sciences Environmental, Social and Economic Situation in Woodcuttersf Settlements in Russia:                                                                         is it a sustainable development?
45 WS5 M. Deguchi Japan The Graduate Univeristy for Advance Studies Chairperson
46 WS5 J. Broadbent  USA University of Minnesota Chairperson/The Politics of Global Climate Change: NGOS, INGOS, IGOS, and the Japanese State.
47 WS5 D. R. Fisher USA University of Wisconsin-Madison Global and Domestic Actors within the Global Climate Change Regime
48 WS5 J. Dratwa France   Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifiqu Global environmental politics at the risk of the precautionary principle The concurrent production of policies,                                technologies, environments and globalities
49 WS5 E. Schmidt Germany University of Oldenburg The Contribution of Trade Unions to Global Environmental Politics
50 WS5 G. R. Karlsen Norway Norut Social Science Research Ltd. Coercion or Freedom: What makes environmental regulations work?                                                                                                        Experiences from the fisheries of Norway and Ireland
51 WS5 J. Cock & D. Fig SEAfrica University of the Witwatersrand The impact of globalisation on environmental politics in South Africa 1990 - 2002
52 WS5 D. Barkin  Mexico Univ. Autonoma Metropolitana/Unidad Xochimilco The ForeignPolicy of EnvironmentalNGOs
53 WS6 K. Shoji Japan University of Tokyo Chairperson
54 WS6 P. Dickens UK University of Cambridge Chairperson
55 WS6 B. Barrett UK Inst. of Advanced Studies, United Nations Univ. (UNU/IAS) Application of Information Societies Technologies to the Monitoring of Environmental Change and the                                           Pursuit of E-Learning for Local Sustainability in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
56 WS6 W. Schluchter Germany Technical University of Cottbus Paradigm of Egoism and Sustainable Development – Ideas for the Use of New Media 
57 WS6 D. White UK University of East London Greening the Network Society: Shaping Ecological Modernities in the Age of Informational Capitalism
58 WS6 Y.Okamoto&H.Mitsuda Japan Virtual Fundation Japan, Bukkyo Univ. Dealing with the widening Digital Divide in the Asia-Pacific Region @ @ @ @ @ @ @
59 WS7 T. Otsuka Japan IGES(Inst. for Global Environmental Strategies) Chairperson
60 WS7 T. Rambo USA Kyoto University Chairperson/Environmental Consciousness in Asia: A Preliminary Synthesis
61 WS7 J. Nickum USA Hosei University Cultural and Mental Models of the Environments: A Conceptual Framework
62 WS7 Y-S F. Lee China University of Hong Kong  gEnvironmental Consciousness in Asia": Environmental Perceptions in Hong Kong
63 WS7 T. T. V. Pham Vietnam Center for National Resources and Environmental Studies V                                                                    Environmental Perceptions in Vietnam
64 WS7 O. Panya Thailand Mahidol University V                                                                    Environmental Perceptions in Thailand
65 WS7 M. Aoyagi-Usui Japan Inst. for Environmental studies,Japan Environment Agency V                                                                    Environmental Perceptions in Japan fdgjfgjgkjgjgkdfmigjfdkjghjgkbnrtsujutigdaghhkwayui69ba0yi958ka84ya72roudayeh!s