Tiber Conferences 2009
Tiber/WRR conference
This WRR Conference is organized by the Dutch Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR), Tilburg Institute for Behavioral Economics Research (TIBER) and the Network for Studies on Pensions, Aging and Retirement (NETSPAR, to be held in The Hague on Thursday February 11th, 2010.
For good governance it is important that policymakers base their decisions on scientific research or that they are at least aware of the most recent findings relevant to their decisions. For good research it is important that it is relevant for society and that its knowledge is applicable.
WRR Program 2010
Perspective on Framing
TIBER (Tilburg Institute for Behavioral Economics Research) announces a conference on framing to be held at the Tilburg University on Thursday and Friday 2nd and 3rd of April 2009. The meetings will find place at Tilburg University, Warande Building room WZ105. starting on Thursday afternoon (13:30) and ending on Friday afternoon (17:30).
During the past decades, there has been an increasing interest in Framing from different disciplinary perspectives such as Psychology, Economics, Marketing, Health Psychology, Philosophy, and communication to mention just a few. The purpose of this conference is to discuss framing related issues from various different perspectives. The invited speakers represent a wide spectrum coming from different disciplines such including psychology, marketing and linguistics.
Guest speakers:
Y. Schul (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Eric R. Igou (University of Limerick)
Michaela Wänke & Leonie Reutner (Universität Basel)
Simon Moran (Ben-Gurion University) & Ilana Ritov (Hebrew University
Denis Hilton (Université de Toulouse)
Bart Geurts (Nijmegen University)
Craig R. M. McKenzie (U.C. San Diego)
Karl H. Teigen (Oslo University)
Marc van Buiten (Eindhoven University) & Gideon Keren (Tilburg University)
Todd McElroy (Appalachian State University)
Date: April, 2nd and 3rd 2009
Time: Thursday 13:00 - 17:45 hours and Friday 09:30 - 17:30 hours
Location: WZ 105
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Researchers, students, and scholars interested in the topic are kindly invited to join these meetings. In order to assist us in our planning, we would appreciate if you could send us an e-mail whether you are planning to attend the conference and on which days (send your e-mail to J.Buysse@uvt.nl). Attending is free of charge and you will be the guest of the TIBER institute for coffee breaks and lunch (on Friday).
Click here for the photos of the Tiber kick-off conference on 30 and 31 August 2007
