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DAY I, Thursday, 14th May 2015, Warsaw School of Economics, Building C, Auditoriums I and II

8:00 – 9:00 – Registration and coffee
9:00 – 9:15 – Welcome address
Ewa
Latoszek
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair of European Union, Warsaw School of Economics, President of Polish European Community Studies Association, "EuInteg" Project Coordinator
Tomasz
Szapiro
Professor
,
Rector of Warsaw School of Economics
9:15 – 9:25 – Special guests’ video message
Carlos
Moedas
Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, European Commission
Tibor
Navracsics
PhD
,
Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, European Commission
9:25 – 10:00 – Opening speeches

Moderated by

Ewa
Latoszek
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair of European Union, Warsaw School of Economics, President of Polish European Community Studies Association, "EuInteg" Project Coordinator
Speakers
Lena
Kolarska-Bobińska
Professor
,
Minister of Science and Higher Education of Poland
Jerzy Witold
Pietrewicz
Professor
,
Secretary of State, Ministry of Economy of Poland
Enrique
Banús
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair Ad Personam, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, University of Piura (Peru), President of the European Community Studies Association – ECSA World
10:00 – 11:40 – Opening panel

Policy debate with academic world - Securing development in an unstable world

Moderated by

Ewa
Latoszek
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair of European Union, Warsaw School of Economics, President of Polish European Community Studies Association, "EuInteg" Project Coordinator
Understanding Europe - the biggest challenges of these days
Danuta
Hübner
Professor
,
Member of the European Parliament, former EU Commissioner for Regional Policy
The post-crisis EU – still a global economic player?
Janusz
Lewandowski
PhD
,
President of the Economic Council, Member of the European Parliament, former EU Commissioner for Financial Programming and Budget
Effective response to major challenges: Rationale and modalities of EU action in International Organisations
Willem
Molle
Professor
,
Department of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam
The EU single market: how to deepen it and for what gains?
Jacques
Pelkmans
Professor
,
College of Europe, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Policy Studies
Has the EU succeeded in its primary mission of securing peace?
Jacek
Saryusz-Wolski
PhD
,
Member of the European Parliament, Vice-President of the European Parliament of the European Peoples Party, first Polish Minister for European Affairs, founding Member of the Polish European Community Studies Association
11:40 – 13:00 – Session I

European Union in a changing world: turning points in EU external relations

Moderated by

Alojzy Z.
Nowak
Professor
,
Vice-Rector for Research and Liaison, University of Warsaw, Polish European Community Studies Association
European Union and multilateral governance in the world
Léonce
Bekemans
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair Ad Personam, University of Padua, Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence of the University of Padua
The new generation of the EU association agreements with Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia
Roman
Petrov
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, President of the Ukrainian European Studies Association
US–EU–China: new trilateralism in international relations
Edward
Haliżak
Professor
,
Director of the Institute of International Relations, University of Warsaw
Evolution of EU perceptions in China 2006-2012
Martin
Holland
Professor
,
Director of Jean Monnet Chair Ad Personam, National Centre for Research on Europe, University of Canterbury, President of European Union Studies Association of New Zealand
Forging the external dimension of the energy policy of the UE
Bartłomiej
Nowak
Professor
,
Departament of International and European Community Law, Koźmiński University
13:00 – 14:00 – Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 – Session II

Economic reforms for the sustainable and inclusive growth in the EU under regional and global change

Moderated by

Andrzej
Stępniak
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Professor, Director of the Research Centre on European Integration, Faculty of Economics, University of Gdańsk, Member of the Board of the Polish European Community Studies Association
Cohesion and growth: is the EU system fit to face the challenges beyond 2020?
Willem
Molle
Professor
,
Department of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam
EU energy security as a global public good in the world economy from the perspective of sustainable development concept
Krzysztof
Maryl
PhD
,
Counsellor, Energy Department, Ministry of Economy, Polish European Community Studies Association
Governing the EMU after crisis
László
Csaba
Professor
,
Central European University, Corvinus University of Budapest
Banking Union – spillover effects for non-Euro countries
Andrzej
Raczko
PhD
,
Member of the Management Board of the National Bank of Poland
The role of banks in financing development - a Polish perspective
Krzysztof
Pietraszkiewicz
President of the Polish Bank Association
15:30 – 17:00 – Session III

Social reforms for the sustainable and inclusive growth in the EU under demographic chang

Moderated by

Irena E.
Kotowska
Professor
,
Director of Institute of Statistics and Demography, Collegium of Economic Analysis, Warsaw School of Economics
The stage and needs of labour market in the EU
Edward
Palmer
Professor
,
Swedish Social Insurance Agency
The demographic future of Europe: challenges arising from changes in the age structure of the population
Zbigniew
Strzelecki
Professor
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, President of the Polish Demographic Society, Chairman of the Government Population Council
Old people as an important asset for the socio-economic development of the EU
Piotr
Błędowski
Professor
,
Director of the Institute of Social Economy, Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Vice-President of the Polish Society of Gerontology
EU and immigration. Causes, trends and consequences of migration processes
Marta
Pachocka
PhD
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Secretary of the Polish European Community Studies Association
Access to education and inequality – re-thinking EU policies in terms of accessibility of education
Marcelo
Parreira do Amaral
Professor
,
Institute of Education, University of Munster
17:00 – 17:30 – Coffee break
17:30 – 18:45 – Session IV

Roundtable debate: Turning points in European integration: governance, politics, identity and education in the EU

Moderated by

Tatjana
Muravska
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Professor, Latvijas Universitate, President of the Latvian European Community Studies Association

Keynote Speaker

Education facing turbulent economic conditions in Europe

Jarosław
Pietras
PhD
,
Director General, General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
Panelists
Olga
Bombardelli
Professor
,
University of Trento
Vito
Borrelli
Head of the Jean Monnet sector, Directorate Generale for Education and Culture, European Commission
Paweł
Kowal
PhD
,
Institute of Political Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences
Grair
Magakian
PhD
,
Association for Development of Democracy ERWIN in Poland
Ewa
Małuszyńska
Professor
,
Faculty of International Business and Economics, Poznań University of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association
Alojzy Z.
Nowak
Professor
,
Vice-Rector for Research and Liaison, University of Warsaw, Polish European Community Studies Association
Katarzyna
Żukrowska
Professor
,
Director of Institute for International Studies, Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association
18:45 – 19:15 – Brief summary of the day by the rapporteurs

Moderated by

Jason
Worlledge
Executive Director of the European Academy of Diplomacy
Karolina
Hytrek-Prosiecka
journalist
Anna
Kowalczyk
journalist
Anna
Wójcik
journalist

DAY II, Friday, 15th May 2015, Warsaw School of Economics, Building C

8:30 – 9:00 – Registration and coffee
9:00 –10:30 – Session I - Auditorium I

Young researchers' roundtable debate: Building an open, engaging and innovative society through education as a global public good

Moderated by

Krzysztof
Kozłowski
Professor
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association

Keynote speakers

Education, (production of ) knowledge and progress in context of the global public goods debate

Anna
Visvizi
PhD
,
DEREE – The American College of Greece in Athens & Institute of East-Central Europe in Lublin

Availability and accessibility of higher education – a legal perspective

Gaga
Gabrichidze
Professor
,
Dean of the Law School of the New Vision University in Tbilisi, President of the European Union Studies Association - ECSA Georgia
Panelists
Maciej
Krzemiński
PhD
,
Research Centre on European Integration, Faculty of Economics, University of Gdańsk, Vice-President of the Polish European Community Studies Association
Lika
Mkrtchyan
Independent Expert from Armenia on European affairs
Angelica
Munteanu
Counsellor, responsible for political affairs and European integration, Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to the Republic of Poland
Ida
Musiałkowska
PhD
,
Faculty of International Business and Economics, Poznań University of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association
Anna
Romiszewska
PhD candidate, Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association
Aleksandra
Szczerba-Zawada
PhD
,
The Jacob of Paradyż University of Applied Sciences in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Polish European Community Studies Association
10:30 – 12:00 – Parallel sessions II–IV
Session II - Auditorium I

New Cohesion Policy of EU in 2014-2020 - from convergence to competitiveness for sustainable growth

Moderated by

Marta
Dobrzycka
PhD Candidate
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association
Monika
Krukowska
PhD
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics
The regional dimensions of Europe 2020 and the scope for the structural funds to promote smart, sustainable and inclusive growth
Nico S.
Groenendijk
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair of European Economic Governance, Co-director of the Centre for European Studies (CES), University of Twente, President EUSA Netherlands
Who should play a main role in implementing cohesion policy - states or regions?
Ioan
Horga
Professor
,
Dean of the Faculty of History, International Relations and Political Sciences, University of Oradea, Head of the Institute for Euroregional Studies – Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence, Vice-President of the ECSA Romania
New instruments of cohesion policy to improve regional development
Artur
Bartoszewicz
PhD
,
Collegium of Economic Analisys, Warsaw School of Economics
Convergence or divergence of regions in the Visegrad Group countries and Regional State Aid after accession to the EU: conclusions for New Cohesion Policy
Adam A.
Ambroziak
Professor
,
Collegium of World Economy, Warsaw School of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association
Fostering EU competitiveness through smart specialisation
Marek
Przeor
Head of the Smart Growth Sector, Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy, European Commission
Smart regions and cities supporting cluster development and industrial competitiveness or Key enabling technologies and regional development strategies
Anna
Masłoń-Oracz
PhD candidate
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Vice-President of the Polish European Community Studies Association
Session III - Auditorium II

Innovative economy for the sustainable growth in the EU

Moderated by

Ewa
Osuch-Rak
PhD candidate
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics
Magdalena
Proczek
PhD
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Polish European Community Studies Association
High Road or Thorny Trail? Redesigning EU Innovation Policy in a turbulent world
Klaus
Gretschmann
Professor
,
President of Competence & Advisory Team Europe, former Director-General, EU Council of Ministers
Innovation and knowledge diplomacy - the new dimension of external relations
Vasile
Cucerescu
Professor
,
Department of International Law, International Relations Institute of Moldova , President of ECSA-Moldova
Eco-innovation - the main driver of a green economy
Klaus
Rennings
PhD
,
Centre of European Economic Research
Polish innovations in space industry – opportunities and threats
Jan
Holnicki-Szulc
Professor
,
Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences
Potential of innovation in enterprises – current state and perspectives for the future
Bożena
Lublińska-Kasprzak
President of the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development
Key performance indicators in science and cooperation – Polish perspective
Martyna
Kozłowska-Żukowska
MA
,
National Centre for Research and Development
Session IV - Room 2A

European Union and emerging markets - challenges and opportunities for EU in the new global order

Moderated by

Kamil
Zajączkowski
PhD
,
Centre for Europe, University of Warsaw, Vice-President of the Polish European Community Studies Association
Emerging markets in statistical data
Agnieszka
Kłos
PhD
,
Collegium of Socio-Economics, Warsaw School of Economics, Treasurer of the Polish European Community Studies Association
China - the decisive market among emerging markets
Bogdan
Góralczyk
Professor
,
Centre for Europe, University of Warsaw
EU and India: strategic but distant partners
Shantanu
Chakrabati
Professor
,
Institute of Foreign Policy Studies, University of Calcutta
India - EU - Poland: towards new partnership?
Jakub
Zajączkowski
PhD
,
Institute of International Relations, University of Warsaw
Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa as emerging markets
Serguei
Ouattara
President & Executive Manager EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce
Turkey-EU interactive commercial activities
Mehmet Ali
Özçobanlar
PhD Candidate
,
Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw
12:00 – 13:00 – Lunch
13:00 – 13:45 – Closing session - Auditorium I

Moderated by

Ewa
Latoszek
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair of European Union, Warsaw School of Economics, President of Polish European Community Studies Association, "EuInteg" Project Coordinator
Can the teaching of European integration help Europe?
Jan
Truszczyński
former Director General for Education and Culture, European Commission, currently teaches European integration at the Vistula University and Polish Institute of Diplomacy
Do we need European studies?
Enrique
Banús
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair Ad Personam, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, University of Piura (Peru), President of the European Community Studies Association – ECSA World
Closing remarks: Understanding European Union – the main challenges for the coming years
Ewa
Latoszek
Professor
,
Jean Monnet Chair of European Union, Warsaw School of Economics, President of Polish European Community Studies Association, "EuInteg" Project Coordinator