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Keynote speakers

Professor Pat O'Malley, Canada Research Chair in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Carleton University:
Risk and the Rationalities of Security. Freedom, Risk and Security

Power Point Presentation (60kb)

Dr Jocelyn Pixley, School of Sociology and Social Anthropology, University of New South Wales:
Emotions and Economic Choice
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Professor Andrew Oswald, Department of Economics, University of Warwick:
Economics and Wellbeing

Power Point Presentation (2mb)

Professor Nick Pidgeon, School of Psychology, University of Cardiff:
Nuclear Narratives
Power Point Presentation (17mb)

Professor Eugene Rosa, Department of Sociology,Washington State University:
A Thousand Flowers, A Thousand Weeds: New Challenges to the Rationality of Risk
Power Point Presentation (11mb)

Dr Robin Gregory, Associate Director of the Eco-Risk Research unit at the University of British Columbia and a Senior Researcher at Decision Research
When Reasonable Risk Trade-offs are not Rational
Power Point Presentation (1mb)

Booking Form

Full papers to be put on the conference website will be required by Friday 19 January 2007.

Please note poster presentations are welcome.

We intend to publish a volume based on the conference and will be considering papers for inclusion.