Szervezõk:
MTA Etnikai-nemzeti Kisebbségkutató Intézet; MTA Politikai Tudományok Intézete; MTA Szociológiai Kutatóintézete és MTA Világgazdasági Kutatóintézete
Programme
February 5, Thursday
9:00
Registration
09.30
Plenary session – Chair: Imre Lévai, scientific advisor, Institute for Political
Sciences of the HAS
09:30-9:50
The political processes of integration
József Bayer, director, Institute for Political Sciences of the HAS, Budapest
09:50-10:10
Minority rights in an enlarged European Union
Balázs Vizi, head of the working group on minority rights, Institute on Minority Studies of the HAS, Budapest
10:10-10:30
Visegrád countries: five years of membership, experiences with and active policy shaping in the enlarged European Union
András Inotai, director, Institute for World Economics of the HAS, Budapest
10:30-10:50
European projections: Euro-scepticism in Central Europe, new and old parameters
Pál Tamás, director, Institute of Sociology of the HAS, Budapest
10:50-11:20
Coffee break
11:20-12:30
Discussion
12:30
Buffet lunch
14:00-17:00
Afternoon working group sessions
- Political working group, chair: Imre Kovách, research director, IPS
Elites and European integration in V4 countries - Sociological Working group, chair: Pál Tamás, director, IS
Europeanisation and social change in V4 countries - Working group on minority issues, chair: Balázs Vizi, research leader, IMS
Trends and challenges of the legislation and policies on minority issues - Economic working group, chair: András Inotai, director, IWE
EU membership – new development perspectives: first experiences with EU cohesion support, impact on national development, leverage in the economic crisis and potential for future regional cooperation
February 6, Friday
8:30-10:30
Political working group session: Elite studies in V4 countries – comparison
Chair: Bernadett Csurgó, research fellow, IPS
9:30-10:15
Joint working group session on future scientific cooperation of the participating institutions
10:15
Coffee break
10:30
Plenary session – Chair: Pál Tamás, director, IS
Visegrád countries: old and new challenges and approaches to cooperation
Reports, summaries and policy recommendations of the working groups
- Pavol Friè, senior researcher, Center for Social and Economic Strategies,
Charles University, Prague - El¿bieta Kawecka, Jean Monet professor, deputy rector of the Warsaw School of Economics
- Grigorij Meseznikov, president, IVO, Institute for Public Affairs, Bratislava
- Kálmán Petõcz, director, Branch of International Relations, Forum Minority
Research Institute, Somorja, Slovakia
11:30
Discussion, comments
12:30
Closing remarks
12:40
Buffet lunch
A konferencia nyelve angol.
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