Events

Assessing the EU 2020 Strategy Workshop

Friday 11 February 2011

The Penthouse Suite, Collingwood College

PROGRAMME

9.00-9.30 Coffee and welcome

9.30-10.00 Assessing the EU 2020 Strategy - Selected Labour Market-Related Issues

Professor Lothar Funk, Department of Business Studies, University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf, Germany

10.00-10.30 From Lisbon to EU 2020 - Assessing the creation of the 'knowledge economy'

Tasneem Ahmid, PhD student, School of Law, University of Manchester

10.30-11.30 The end of the transition period in free movement of workers -
                    - should we expect new emigration flow from "new" to "old"?

Dr Maciej Duszczyk, Institute of Social Policy, Warsaw University, Poland

 - 11.30 Coffee break -

12.00-13.00 A Fair Way out of the Crisis - High Quality full employment, sustainable growth and fiscal responsibility

Stephen Hughes MEP, Vice President of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists&Democrats in the European Parliament

 -13.00 Lunch break -

14.00-14.30 The EU2020 Strategy - Learning the lessons from the crisis

Dr Christian Schweiger, School of Government&International Affairs, Durham University

14.30-15.00 Revisiting the CEE growth model after the crisis

Dr Bela Galgoczi, European Trade Union Institute for Research, Education and Health and Safety, Brussels, Belgium

 - 15.30 Coffee break -

16.00-17.00 ROUNDTABLE

Between coordination and diversity - the future of the Single Market

 - End of the workshop -

 19.00 Conference Dinner