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Preliminary Conference Programme

Download Preliminary Programme, ver. 12-06 (PDF)

Guidelines for Participants (PDF)

Conference Schedule

Wednesday 23. July 2008

9.00 am Registration open
2:30-3:30 pm

Welcome addresses

Professor Dr. Anton Grizold, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences
Professor Dr. Andreja Kocijančič, Rector, University of Ljubljana
HE Professor Dr. Danilo Türk, President of the Republic of Slovenia
3:30-3:45 pm

Opening of the Conference

Professor Emeritus AJR Groom, Executive Secretary of the World International Studies Committee
Professor Bojko Bučar, Incoming Executive Secretary of the World International Studies Committee
Professor Knud Erik Jorgensen, Programme Chair
4.00 - 5.30 pm

Panel session

5.45 - 6.45 pm Plenary Round Table: International Order
Chair: AJR Groom, University of Kent; Canterbury, UK
Roundtable discussants:
Thomas Biersteker, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Chung-in Moon, Yonsei University
Ramesh Thakur, Centre for International Governance Innovation, Canada
Arlene Tickner, Universidad de los Andes
Ilter Turan, Istanbul Bilgi University
Ole Waver, University of Copenhagen
5.45 - 6.45 pm Plenary Round Table: Global Justice
Chair: Ann Tickner, USC College; University of Southern California
Roundtable discussants:
Hasu H. Patel, University of Zimbabwe
Chris Brown. London School of Economics and Political Science
John Ravenhill, Australian National University
Minna Jokela, University of Turku
Jo-Ansie Van Wyk, University of South Africa
5.45 - 6.45 pm

Plenary Round Table: Global Values

  Chair: Kimberly Hutchings,London School of Economicsand Political Science
 
Roundtable discussants:
Steve Chan, University of Colorado at Boulder
Mervyn Frost, King’s College, London
James Der Derian, Brown University
Amitav Acharya, University of Bristol (tbc)
Ilter Turan, Istanbul Bilgi University
Erich Kofmel, Sussex Centre for the Individual and Society
8.00 pm

Reception by HE Prof. Dr. Dimitrij Rupel, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, at Hotel Lev, Vošnjakova ul. 1, Ljubljana

Thursday 24. July 2008

9.00 am Registration open
9.30 - 11.00 am First panel session
11.00 - 11.30 pm

Break

11.30 - 1.00 pm Second panel session
1.00 - 2.00 pm Lunch
2.30 - 4.00 pm Third panel session
4.00 - 4.30 pm Break
4.30 - 6.00 pm Fourth panel session

Friday 25. July 2008

9.00 am Registration open
9.30 - 11.00 am First panel session
11.00 - 11.30 pm

Break

11.30 - 1.00 pm Second panel session
1.00 - 2.00 pm Lunch
2.30 - 4.00 pm Third panel session
4.00 - 4.30 pm Break
4.30 - 6.00 pm Fourth panel session
7.00 pm Reception by Mr. Zoran Janković, Mayor of the City of Ljubljana, at the Ljubljana Castle (with partial support from Palgrave Macmillan)
   
Cultural programme
Address by Ass. Professor Zlatko Šabič, President, Central and East European International Studies Association
Address by the Mayor
Cultural programme

Saturday 26. July 2008

9.00 am Registration open
9.30 - 11.00 am First panel session
11.00 - 11.30 pm

Break

11.30 - 1.00 pm Second panel session
1.00 pm Close of the conference and half-day excursion

Fringe Programme

Who What When Where Remarks
WISC Organising Committee Briefing

Tuesday, 22 July,
9:00-11:00

Senate Room  
CEEISA Session of the Executive Council

Friday, 25 July,
8:30-9:30

Senate Room Open to all CEEISA members
WISC Session

Friday, 25 July,
12:00-14:00

Senate Room  

Journal
Global Society

Reception

Thursday, 24 July, 15:30-16:30

Lobby of the Grand Hall By invitation only
US Embassy Reception (TBC)

Thursday, 24 July,
19:00-20:30

Ambassador's Residence By invitation only
Irish Embassy Reception Thursday, 24 July,
20:00-21:30
TBC By invitation only
Journal Democratization Reception Friday, 25 July
17.00-18.00
Lobby of the Grand Hall By invitation only