CEELBAS Conference: 22 and 23 June 2011, UCL
‘Research without Frontiers: inter-university cooperation in East European area studies’
Highlighting CEELBAS research excellence, collaboration and innovation around key strategic themes, with high-profile international speakers and users outlining the major questions shaping the research agenda.
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 Wednesday June 22nd
10.15-10.50– Welcome and Introduction
 Robin Aizlewood (UCL, CEELBAS Director), Malcolm Grant (UCL President & Provost), David Gowan (Former GB Ambassador to Belgrade and Deputy Head of the Embassy in Moscow), Hilary Footitt (University of Reading) 11.00-12.45 – Panel 1 Security & Stability Stephen Dalziel (Russo-British Chamber of Commerce), Nat Copsey (Aston,
Jean Monnet Wider-Europe Network), Amelia Hadfield (VUB), Jamie Shea (NATO), Markku Kivinen (Helsinki)  13.45-14.40 - Research Poster Exhibition
14.55-16.40
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2 Elites & Democracy in
Post-Communist Europe Seán Hanley (UCL), David Lane (Cambridge), Aleks Szczerbiak (Sussex), Milada Vachudova (North Carolina), HE Mr. Ric Todd (GB Ambassador to Warsaw)
16.55-18.40 – Panel 3 Making the Marginal Visible: New Sites of Cultural Research  Hilary Pilkington (Warwick),
Madeleine Reeves (Manchester), Sudha Rajagopalan
(Utrecht), Andres Kurg (Estonian Academy
of Art) 18.45-19.45 - Reception (Masaryk Common Room, UCL SSSEES) |
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June 23rd 09.30-11.15 – Panel 4 Health & Wellbeing: Reforms, Problems, Prospects Chris Davis (Oxford), Martin Bobak (UCL), Dave Leon (LSHTM), Charles Walker (Soton), Benoit Mathivet (WHO)
11.30-13.15 – Panel 5 Migration, Memory, Diaspora & Social Change 
14.15-16.00
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6 Prospects for Knowledge-based Economic
Development  Julian Cooper (Birmingham), Richard Connolly (Birmingham), Slavo Radosević (UCL), Linda Yueh (Oxford), Irina Dezhina (Russian Academy of Science)
16.15-18.00 – Panel 7 Post-Communist Network Society: Settings, Perspectives & Research Approaches  Galina Miazhevich (Oxford),
Natasha Rulyova (Birmingham), Stephen Hutchings
(Manchester), Pavel A. Lebedev (Public Opinion
Foundation, Moscow), Karina Alexanyan Fitch (Columbia)
18.05-18.45 – Closing Session George Kolankiewicz (UCL), Tim Haughton (Birmingham), Vera Tolz (Manchester), Stefan Wagstyl (Financial Times) |
For further information or to join our mailing list, please contact ceelbas@ssees.ucl.ac.uk
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CEELBAS is a partnership of the Universities of Bath, Birmingham, Cambridge, Kent, Manchester, Oxford, Sheffield, Warwick and SOAS and UCL |
