This interview is part of a series coming out of a workshop on Social Ecological Economics which was organised by Clive L. Spash. The workshop was held in March 2012 at Vienna University of Economics and Business with various representatives of the European (ESEE), International (ISEE) and US (USSEE) Societies for Ecological Economics. Interviewees were asked the same series of questions about their understanding of Ecological Economics and its radical character.
The series includes interviews with: Ben Davies, Scotland (former ESEE Board Member); Ali Douai, France; Jon Erickson, USA (USSEE President); Erik Gomez Baggethun, Spain (Vice-President, ESEE); John Gowdy, USA (former ISEE President); Rich Howarth, USA (Editor-in-Chief, Ecological Economics journal); Klaus Kubeczko, Austria (former ESEE Secretary); Tommaso Luzzati, Italy; Begüm Özkaynak, Turkey (ESEE Board Member); Sigrid Stagl, Austria (former ESEE President), Clive L. Spash, Austria/Norway (former President ESEE); Arild Vatn, Norway (former President ESEE).