Event: The 7th CIRIEC International Conference on Social Economy 
Theme: Social and Solidarity Economy - Moving towards a new economic system
Date: 6-9 Jun, 2019 (abstract submission deadline - 15 Dec 2018, final paper submission deadline - 15 May 2019)
Venue: Bucarest, Romania
Organiser: CIRIEC

Summary info: (from the CIRIEC webpage)

General theme: SOCIAL AND SOLIDARITY ECONOMY : MOVING TOWARDS A NEW ECONOMIC SYSTEM

1. Workers owned enterprises (including experience of privatized enterprises in former communist countries)and the future of decent work
2. Role of social economy in providing sustainable livelihoods in rural areas and in food sustainability, sovereignty and access
3. Commons – historic, restored and new, collaborative commons
4. Social and solidarity economy eco-systems – governance, networks, visibility and policies
5. Dimensions of Social and Solidarity Economy Sector – Statistics of the Social Economy
6. New technologies, platforms, on-line collaboration leading towards a New Era of social and solidarity economy
7. Inclusive finance and finance for social and solidarity economy enterprises
8. Potential of SSE in New European Member States
9. Social innovation – generating social change and impact

CALL FOR PAPERS AVAILABLE HERE

Key Dates:

• Abstract submission deadline:  15 December 2018
• Acceptance notification: 25 January 2019  (at the latest)
• Final paper submission deadline:  15 May 2019

Local Organizers

1. Laboratorul de Solidaritate

Laboratorul de Solidaritate  (Solidarity Laboratory) is an association by Romanian law founded in 2013 with the mission of promoting  social economy and cooperative development in Romania  (contacts: Ancuta VAMESU, Cristina BARNA)

2. University of Bucharest – Faculty of Sociology
3.  National School of Political and Administrative Studies