SYMPOSIUM AGENDA
Theoretical Background and Experiences
25 October 2007 - Thursday
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09.00 – 09.30 |
Registration |
Openning Speeches
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| 09.30 – 10.40 |
Neşe Kurmral, Chairperson, Aegean University Department of Economics |
| Mustafa Cahit Kıraç, Deputy Governor of İzmir |
10.40 – 11.00 |
Coffee Break |
Regional Development and Multilevel Governance
Chair Person: Ayda Eraydın, Middle East Technical University
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| 11.00 – 12.15 |
Ayda Eraydın, Middle East Technical University
From Policies to Process Design: New Regional Policies and Governance Models |
Alan Harding, University of Manchester, England
Policies For Urban and Regional Development and UK Experiences |
Willem Salet, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
New Governance Mechanisms For Regional Development in Europe |
| 12.15 – 13.30 |
Lunch |
Governance of Innovation and Regions
Chair Person: Fazilet Vardar, Aegean University
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| 13.30 – 14.45 |
Riccardo Cappellin, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy
Regional Governance in the Knowledge Economy: Policy Strategies and Policy-making Models |
Tadeja Colnar Leskovsek, Anteja Economic Competitiveness Group, Slovenia
Innovation Enhancement in Regions of Slovenia |
Brìd Quinn, University of Limerick, Ireland
Shannon Development and Irish Experience |
14.45 – 15.00 |
Coffee Break |
Evolution of EU Regional Policies in Selected Countries
Chair Person: Deniz Akkahve, State Planning Organisation
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| 15.00 – 17.00 |
Ebru Ertugal, Middle East Technical University
The Impact of EU Regional Policy on Member States and Candidate Countries |
Ruggero Tabossi, Italian Bilateral Cooperation on Policies and Institutions for Regional Development in Turkey
Evolution of EU Regional Policies in Italy and Italian Experiences |
Jan Vozab, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
Evolution of EU Regional Policies in Czech Republic |
18.00 – 20.00 |
Cocktail [Venue: Aegean Region Chamber of Industry] |
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Development Agencies and Institutional Practices
26 October 2007 - Friday
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Governance of Development Agencies
Chair Person: Neşe Kumral, Aegean University
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| 09.30 – 11.00 |
Haluk Tezcan , Aegean Region Chamber of Industry
Vision of İzmir and Governance |
Ümit Özgümüş, Adana Chamber of Industry
Development Agencies and What Should Be Done |
Zerrin Toprak, Dokuz Eylül University - İzmir Development Council
Democratic Achievements, Legal Influences and Practical Approaches on Local Governance Phenomenon: The Process in İzmir after İstanbul- Habitat |
Enver Alper Güvel, Çukurova University
Regional Development Agencies from Sustainable Development Perspective: Philosophy, Methodology, Terminology and Practice |
11.00 – 11.15 |
Coffee Break |
Activities and Visions of Development Agencies
Chair Person: Fikret Toksöz, Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation
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| 11.15 – 12.15 |
Celil Öz, Çukurova Development Agency
Activities of Çukurova Development Agency |
Ergüder Can, İzmir Development Agency
İzmir Development Agency: Establishment and Activities |
12.15 – 13.30 |
Lunch |
Research Studies on Regional Development
Chair Person: Sedef Akgüngör, Dokuz Eylül University |
| 13.30 – 15.00 |
Taner Kavasoğlu, State Planning Organisation
Socio Economic Development Research |
Leyla Bilen Kazacık, State Planning Organisation
Regional Development Policies in Turkey Sector-Region Agglomerations Study |
Hilal Erkuş Öztürk, Middle East Technical University
Network Governance for Competitiveness: The Role of Policy Networks in the Economic Performance of Cities in the Izmir Region |
Emin Çetin Haşar, Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey
Local and Regional Development Institutions in Turkey |
15.00 – 15.15 |
Coffee Break |
General Evaluation Panel Discussion
Chair Person: Ahmet Yaman, State Planning Organisation
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| 15.15 – 17.00 |
İlhan Tekeli, Middle East Technical University |
| Ayda Eraydın, Middle East Technical University |
| Neşe Kumral, Aegean University |
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