Programme

One of the panel convenors, Professor Max Koch, Lund University, gave a lecture at Kela one day before the conference.

The title was: Sustainable Welfare beyond Growth, (or the direct link to ).

10:00 Registration, University of Helsinki, Main Building

Address: Fabianinkatu 33, 4th floor

12:00-13:15 Plenary session I:

Chair: Professor Helena Blomberg-Kroll, Svenska social- och kommunalhögskolan, University of Helsinki

Opening session:

Professor Helena Blomberg-Kroll, Svenska social- och kommunalhögskolan, University of Helsinki

Professor Liisa Häikiö, University of Tampere, chair of the Social Policy Association in Finland

Nordic Welfare Research: Where do we come from, Where are we going:

NOVA - Oslo Metropolitan University

University of Helsinki

13:30-15:00

Paper session I (Main Building)

Coffee (4th Floor)

15:30-17:00

Paper session II (Main Building)

17:30-18:30 Plenary Session II:

Chair: Professor Liisa Häikiö, University of Tampere

Professor Marta Soler-Gallart, University of Barcelona

19:30 Conference dinner: (Senate Square)

9:15-10:45

Paper session III (Main Building & The House of Science and Letters)

11:00-12:30

Paper session IV (Main Building & The House of Science and Letters)

Lunch

13:30–15:00, Plenary III:

Chair: Docent, Head of Department Susan Kuivalainen, Finnish Centre for Pensions

Professor Guðný Björk Eydal, University of Iceland

Associate professor Rune Halvorsen, Oslo Metropolitan University

Professor Jon Kvist, Roskilde University

Professor Kenneth Nelson, Stockholm University

Closing the conference