First workshop of strand 9

The main purpose of the meeting is to present and discuss abstracts of research projects, and to discuss the book project Reassessing the Nordic Welfare Model: from Universalism to Diversity.

Programme:

Thursday 24, April, Linna (Meeting Room 6034, 6th floor)
10.00  Arrival, coffee and welcome
10.15  Introduction to the Nordic Centre of Excellence in Welfare Research: Reassessing the Nordic Welfare Model, by project leader, Professor Bjørn Hvinden, NOVA
10.45  Introduction to strand 9: Welfare State Paths: Drivers of Change, by strand leader, Professor Anneli Anttonen, University of Tampere
11.00  Book project on Reassessing the Nordic Welfare Model: from Universalism to Diversity, introduction by Anneli Anttonen and Kolbeinn Stefansson
12.00  Discussion
12.30  Lunch
14.00  Presentations of abstracts + discussion
15.30  Break
16.00  Presentations of abstracts + discussion
17.00  Short summary
19.00  Dinner
 
Friday 25, April, Linna (Meeting Room 6034, 6th floor)
09.00 Presentations of abstracts + discussion
10.30 Summary and discussion (book project)
11.30 Planning the activities and outcomes of strand 9
12.30 Closing the meeting
13:00 Lunch

Venue: University of Tampere, Linna Building (main campus), Department of Social Policy and Social Work (6th floor), Kalevantie 5, Tampere
See: http://www.uta.fi/english/locations.html

Registration by e-mail by March 17 to Kolbeinn Stefansson (kolbeinn@hi.is)

Please include the following information:
Name
E-mail address
Hotel requirements (arrival and departure, special requests)

ABSTRACTS should be sent to Kolbeinn Stefansson (kolbeinn@hi.is) and/or Anneli Anttonen (anneli.anttonen@uta.fi) no later than April 15.