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VI International Student Conference of Borjan Tanevski Memorial Fund in cooperation with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

 

 

Identifying common Balkan concerns in an era of global crisis

 

 

- On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall: lessons for the Balkans -

 

 

 

16 May 2009

Skopje, Macedonia

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organisation and Concept:          

 

Henri Bohnet                                             Josif Tanevski               

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung                         Borjan Tanevski Memorial Fund

Auslandsbüro Mazedonien                          Kicevska 1

Maksim Gorki 16/kat 3                               MK- 1060 Skopje

MK-1000 Skopje                                       Phone: +389-2-20-31-193

Phone: +389-2-323-11-22                 E-mail:farmahem@farmahem.com.mk

Fax: +389-2-313-52-90                    Web:  www.borjan.net

Web: www.kas.de/macedonia

Prof. Vincent Müller

American College of Thessaloniki, Greece

E-mail: vmueller@act.edu

Web: www.typos.de    

 

Conntact person/Assistance:       Arben Xhelili

                                                    Program Assistant

                                                    Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

                                                    Mobile:          +389 70 34 14 06

                                                    E-Mail:           a.xhelili@kas.ocom.mk  

 

Location:                                      FON University

                                                    Vojvodina bb

                                                    MK-1000  Skopje

 

Working language:                       English

 

 

Saturday, 16 May 2009

 

From 9:30                    Registration of the participants

 

10:00                           Official opening of the conference    

 

                                            

                                    Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Nikolovski

                                    Rector of FON University

                                   

                                    Josif Tanevski

                                    Borjan Tanevski Memorial Fund, Skopje

                                   

                                    Prof. Vincent Müller

                                    American College of Thessaloniki, Greece

 

                                   

 

10:15-10:45               

 

The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall: are there lessons for the Balkans?

 

Introduction and moderation: Henri Bohnet, Official Representative      of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Skopje

                                                     

Ulrike Maria Knotz (confirmed)

Ambassador of Federal Republic of Germany in       Republic of Macedonia           

 

Identifying common Balkan concerns in an era of global crisis            

                                    Ivica Bocevski (confirmed)

Deputy prime minister for European Affairs

Secretariat for European Affairs  of Republic of Macedonia

 

                                    Prof. Irin Lagani

                                    University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki

 

 

 

 

Identifying common Balkan concerns in an era of global crisis

 

10:45 – 12:00              Presentation by the Greek University students

 

Introduction and Moderation: Prof. Vincent Müller, American

                                             College of Thessaloniki, Greece

 

 

12:00 – 13:00              Lunch Buffet

 

13:00 – 14:30              Students work in groups on the topic:

 

20 years after the fall of the Berlin wall: lessons for the Balkans

 

                                                      and/or

 

Identifying common Balkan concerns in an era of global crisis

 

Introduction: Prof. Dr. Marija Zarezankova - Potevska,

                                    FON University

                                     

                                    Rudi Llazarevski

RSB Consulting-Skopje, former Senior Regional Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers

 

Moderation of the working groups

                                   

                                    Aleksandar Stojkov            

                                    (Assistant professor)

                                    Cyril and Methodius University

 

                                    Prof. Dr. Ali Pajaziti

                                    SEE University

                                   

                                    Arta Bilalli

                                    (Assistant professor)

                                    Tetovo State University

 

                                    Zdravko Savevski

                                    (Assistant professor)

                                    Fon University - Skopje

 

14:30 – 15:00              Coffee break

 

15:00 – 15:30              Presentation of the results of the working groups

 

15.30 – 16.30              Evaluation and conclusions:

 

                                    Prof. Irin Lagani

                                    University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki

                                   

                                    Prof. Mirjana Maleska

                                    SEE University

 

                                    Prof. Dimitar Mircev

                                    Dean of political science faculty

                                    FON University

 

16.30                           End of program

 

                                    Josif Tanevski

                                    Borjan Tanevski Memorial Fund, Skopje

                                   

                                    Prof. Vincent Müller

                                    American College of Thessaloniki, Greece