ELIAMEP participates at the 11th Regional Growth Conference on March 16-18, hosted at the Conference & Cultural Center of the University of Patras, Greece as knowledge partner. 

 

Thursday 16 March, 8:10- 19:20, discussion on:

“Russia-Ukraine War: The Day After”

After 3 years of a global pandemic and almost a year of war in Europe, 75 years after the end of the previous one, the EU has to reorient its narrative and policy priorities, establishing a solid geopolitical identity and addressing geopolitical risks in its neighborhood. Which are the Key priorities of the EU as a Global Actor?

Moderator

Alexia Tasouli, Diplomatic Correspondent, OPEN TV

Speakers

Sergii Shutenko, Ukraine Ambassador to Greece

George Pagoulatos, Director General, ELIAMEP|Professor, Athens University of Economics & Business

Nicoletta Pirozzi, Institutional Relations Mngr.; Head EU, Politics Institutions Programme, Instituto Affari

George Papadimitrakopoulos, Research Associate, Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy

Dr. Elena Lazarou, Head, External Policies, European Parliament’s Research Service

David Sassoon, Chairman of Joseph Sassoon Investment Management LLC

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Thursday 16 March, 17:40- 18:40, discussion on:

“Asymmetries of Regional Growth: Financial Tools, Institutions & the Relationship between Public & Private sector”

Moderator

Petros Kavasallis, President, E-Kyklos & Professor, University of the Aegean

Speakers

Yannis Caloghirou, Professor, Economics of Technology & Industrial Strategy, National Technical University of Athens

Alekos Kritikos, Senior Policy Advisor, Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)

Giota Gazi, fmr Mayor of Amfissa, Deputy Governor of Phocis

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Saturday 18 March, 10:00-11:50, discussion on:

“Artificial Intelligence & Societal Digitalization: Great Expectations & Challenges to Social Justice”

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Saturday 18 March, 11:50-12:45, discussion on:

“Artificial Intelligence and Democracy”

Moderator

Spyros Blavoukos, Associate Professor, International & European Economic Studies, Athens University of Economics & Business

Speakers

Yannis Caloghirou, Professor, Economics of Technology & Industrial Strategy, National Technical University of Athens

Nikolaos Avouris, Professor of Software technology & Human-Computer Interaction, University of Patras.

Dimitris Dimitriadis, Chief Innovation Officer, The Future Cats

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