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The lighthouse as a public good from the 17th century to the present dayWorkshopParis, 21th November 2014 University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, Maison des Sciences Economiques, 6th floor  PHARE (University Paris 1 and CNRS) has the pleasure to invite you to the launching workshop of the international and interdisciplinary research project on the modes of financing and operating of lighthouses in Europe and its colonies, from the 17th century to the present day, in relation with their nature of collective goods.See the program below and attached.REGISTRATION REQUIRED BEFORE NOVEMBER, 12:  http://lighthouses.sciencesconf.org/registration (normal fee €20, student fee €10)For more information: http://lighthouse.hypotheses.org/or contact us:  lighthouses@univ-paris1.frAccess:  Maison des Sciences Economiques, 106-112 bd de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris, 75013 Paris (6th floor). http://www.univ-paris1.fr/universite/campus/detail-campus/maison-des-sciences-economiques/Metro station: Campo-Formio, Nationale or Place d'Italie. Bus : 57, 67, 27, 83 or 47. Program: - 8:45 Opening - 9:15 Welcome address. A short presentation of the project. (chair: Stéphane Saussier, Sorbonne Business School and Head of the Economics of Public-Private Partnerships research group)- 9:30 Lighthouse in History: A survey of academic researchVincent Guigueno conservateur en chef du patrimoine at the Ministry of Ecology (France) - 10:30 The normative role of the empirical studies on lighthousesElodie Bertrand CNRS (France) -11:30 Coffee break (chair: tbc)-12:00 Lighthouse service provision: An institutional perspectiveLaurent Carnis IFSTTAR (France) - 13:00 Lunch break (chair: tbc)- 14:30 The lighthouse: Historic analytic narrative on the provision of 'public goods' in EstoniaKaire Poder Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia) - 15:30 The Swedish lighthouse system 1650-1890Erik Lindberg University of Uppsala (Sweden) - 16:30 Coffee break (chair: Françoise Benhamou, University Paris 13)- 17:00 Building South Cape, Formosa: Eluanbi lighthouse and the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, 1870s-1900s Robert Bickers University of Bristol (United Kingdom) - 18:00 End of the conference