The final IMAJINE project conference “Spatial justice and territorial inequalities in uncertain times” is taking place in Warsaw, Poland on the 17th of May 2022.
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IMAJINE Final Conference Programme
Monday 16th May 2022
19:00 Informal pre-conference social evening in the Brewski Craft Beer Multitap Pub (address: Żurawia 32/34, 00-515 Warsaw, Poland).
Tuesday 17th May 2022
The conference will take place in the Staszic Palace, Hall of Mirrors on the first floor (address: Nowy Świat 72, 00-330 Warsaw, Poland).
| 08:30 – 09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Welcome (Project leader, hosts) |
| 09:15 – 10:30 | Spatial Justice and Territorial Inequalities: Key Results of the IMAJINE Project Presentation: Prof. Michael Woods (Aberystwyth University) Followed by panel discussion with Prof. Ana Vinuela (Universidad de Oviedo), Prof. Paolo Postiglione (Universitá degli studi ‘G. d’Annunzio’ Chieta-Pescara), Dr Sean Kippen (University of Stirling), Dr Patrick Utz (Aberystwyth University), Prof Sami Moisio (Helsinki University), Dr Magda Ulceluse (University of Groningen). Chair: Prof. Rhys Jones (Aberystwyth University). |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Spatial Justice and the Ukraine Crisis Speakers: Prof. Tomasz Komornicki (Polish Academy of Sciences), Prof. Konrad Czapiewski (Polish Academy of Sciences), Prof. Eugenia Maruniak (Ukrainian Academy of Sciences) |
| 12:00 – 12:55 | Perspectives on Spatial Justice Chair: Prof. Michael Woods COHSMO project: Prof. Hans Thor Andersen (Aalborg University) PERCEIVE project: Prof. Pawel Chmielinski (Polish Academy of Sciences) RELOCAL project: Tbc |
| 12:55 – 13:00 | Presentation of the IMAJINE online exhibition, ‘The Atlas of Territorial Inequalities’ |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 – 15:15 | Insights from IMAJINE 1: Migration, Wellbeing and Austerity Immigrant population: the answer to demographic issues?, Prof. Ana Vinuela (Universidad de Oviedo) Exploring the nexus between migration and well-being: Focusing in rural areas in unequal times. Prof. Apostolos Papadopoulos and Dr Loukia-Maria Fratsea (Harokopio University Athens) A spatial analysis of residential segregation in an Adriatic region. Andrea D’Isidoro, Dr Alfredo Cartone, Dr Domenica Panzera and Prof. Paolo Postiglione (Universitá degli studi ‘G. d’Annunzio’ Chieta-Pescara) The Regional Effects of Fiscal Austerity. Prof. Margarita Katsimi and Prof. Panagiotis Konstantinou (Athens University of Economics and Business) [4 x 15 minute papers + 15 minutes discussion] |
| 15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee break |
| 15:45 – 17:00 | Insights from IMAJINE 2: Policy, Politics and Spatial Justice Mapping and modelling anti-establishment voting patterns in Spain. Prof. Esteban Feenandez Vazquez (Universidad de Oviedo) ‘The grass is greener on the other side’: the relationship between the Brexit referendum results and spatial inequalities at the local level. Prof. Fernando Rubiera Morollon (Universidad de Oviedo) Rethinking claims for independence in Europe: Secessionist party strategies and the EU’s “new realism”Dr Anwen Elias, Dr Núria Franco Guillén and Dr Patrick Utz (Aberystwyth University) Policy design for territorial equity in multi-level and multi-sectoral political systems: Comparing health and education strategies. Prof. Paul Cairney, Dr Sean Kippin, Heather Mitchell (University of Stirling) and Emily St Denny (University of Copenhagen). [4 x 15 minute papers + 15 minutes discussion] |
| 17:00 -17:30 | Where next for Spatial Justice Research? Plenary discussion Chair: Prof Michael Woods (Aberystwyth University) Speakers: Prof. Tialda Haartsen (University of Groningen), Prof. Rhys Jones (Aberystwyth University), Prof. Apostolos Papadopoulos (Haropkopio University Athens), Dr Lionel Vedrine (INRAe). Including launch of the European Network for Spatial Justice |
| 17:30 | Close of conference |
| Warsaw sightseeing & common walk to the restaurant | |
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner The conference dinner will take place at the restaurant Qchnia Artystyczna (Zamek Ujazdowski – Ujazdowski Castle) (address: Ul. Jazdów 2, 00-467 Warsaw, Poland). |
Wednesday 18th May 2022
The consortium meeting will take place at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Organisation Polish Academy of Sciences, conference hall on the 6th floor (address: Twarda 51/55, 00-818 Warsaw, Poland).
09:30 – 12:00 IMAJINE Consortium Meeting (IMAJINE consortium members only)
12:00 Lunch Break