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13th GEM- IWG International Symposium
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Saturday – July 28, 2012 |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Registration |
9:30 am – 10:00 am |
Welcome and Introductions Ewa Okon-Horodynska, Professor of Economics and Head of Department of Economics, The Jagiellonian University |
10:00 am -10:30 am |
Nilüfer Çağatay, Co-Director GEM-IWG, Professor of Economics, University of Utah and, Senior Scholar, Levy Economics Institute, U.S.A. “Engendering Macroeconomics and International Economics”
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10:30 am -11:30am |
Keynote Address: Whither Europe? Whither the World? Grzegorz Kołodko, Professor, Kozminski University, Transformation, Integration and Globalization Research Center, TIGER, former Minister of Finance, Poland |
11:30 am - 11:45am | Coffee break |
11:45 am - 1:15 pm |
Session I: Economic Crisis, Gender and Macroeconomic Policy in Europe Moderator: Ewa Ruminska-Zimny, Warsaw School of Economics Rania Antonopoulos, GEM- IWG and Levy Economics Institute, “Structural Adjustment Revisited –The Case of Greece”
Dimitri Papadimitriou, Professor of Economics and Vice-President of Bard College; President, The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College |
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm | Lunch |
2:15 pm - 3:45 pm |
Session II: Political Economy of Crisis in the Middle East and North Africa
Moderator: Mohammad Abbadi, UNDP, New York Muhammad Pournik, United Nations Development Programme, Regional Center, Cairo, Egypt
Mansour Omeira, ECSWA, (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for West Asia)
Özge İzdeş, University of Istanbul, Turkey |
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm | Coffee break |
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Keynote Address: Economic Crisis: The Case of Greece
Rania Antonopoulos, GEM- IWG and Levy Economics Institute |
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm |
Session III: Greening the World: Toward Social, Gender and Environmental Equity
Moderator: Agnieszka Grzybek, Coordinator, Regional Program on Gender and Democracy, the Heinrich Böll Foundation, Warsaw Christa Wichterich, WIDE+,
Ewa Charkiewicz, Feminist Think Tank, Poland
Piotr Michoń, Institute of Labour and Social Policy, Poznan University of Economics, |
7:00pm - 9:00pm |
Dinner |
Sunday – July 29, 2012 |
9:30 am – 10:30 am |
Keynote Address: The End of the Eurozone? Policy Options and Alternative Approaches Dimitri Papadimitriou, President, Levy Economics Institute |
10:00 am -10:30 am |
Nilüfer Çağatay, Co-Director GEM-IWG, Professor of Economics, University of Utah and, Senior Scholar, Levy Economics Institute, U.S.A. “Engendering Macroeconomics and International Economics” |
11:00 am - 11:15 am | Coffee break |
11:15 am - 12:45 pm |
Session IV: EU Governance, Regional Policy and Gender
Moderator: Ewa Okon-Hodorynska, Jagiellonian University Ewa Rumińska-Zimny, Warsaw School of Economics Elisabeth Klatzer, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Predrag Bejakovic, Institute of Public Finance, Croatia |
12:45 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm |
Session V: Economic Crisis, Governance and Gender: The Case of Poland
Moderator: Anna Zachorowska-Mazurkiewicz, Jagiellonian University Ryszard Szarfenberg, Institute of Social Policy, Warsaw University Zofia Łapniewska, Jagiellonian University Maria Skora, University of Wroclaw, |
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Coffee break |
3:15 pm - 4:45 pm |
Session VI. Responses to Economic Crises
Moderator: Rania Antonopoulos, GEM- IWG and Levy Economics Institute
Irene Sotiripoulou, University of Crete, Greece
Yelda Yücel, Bilgi University, Turkey Nilüfer Çağatay, GEM – IWG and University of Utah |
4:45 pm – 5:00 pm |
Coffee Break |
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Dinner |
6:00 pm-8:00 pm | Reception |