XVII Biennial IASC-Conference to be held in Lima, Peru, July 1-5, 2019

From July 1 until July 5, 2019, the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru from Lima and the Universidad de los Andes from Bogotá, Colombia, will jointly organize the XVII Biennial IASC-Conference. This will be a unique conference: the first Biennial IASC-Conference that will be organized by organizations from two different countries. The event will be […]

Succesfull First Workshop on Commons in China

Prof. Yahua Wang, professor at the School of Public Policy and Management and Vice President of the China Institute for Rural Studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, chaired the highly successful first workshop on commons held in China (October 14-15, 2017), attracting over 80 academic experts from several countries. The focus of this workshop was […]

New issue International Journal of the Commons online now!

The International Journal of the Commons has recently published its latest issue, containing a number of papers, recently presented at the IASC2017 Conference. The International Journal of the Commons is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed open-access journal, dedicated to furthering the understanding of institutions for use and management of resources that are (or could be) enjoyed collectively. […]

Riksbanken Research Grant awarded to IASC-Members for interdisciplinary research project on coding commons regulations

The Riksbanken Jubileumfond has recently granted a research grant of 4,626,000 SEK (c. 578,000 USD / 478,000 EUR) to the Research Project ‘Modelling institutional dynamics in historical commons’ (MIDI). This international and interdisciplinary research project is set-up by and involves IASC-members Giangiacomo Bravo (Project PI), Tine De Moor, and Amineh Ghorbani. The project builds upon […]