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Dates: 7-12 June 2009
Venue: Strand Hotel, Bergen

Sunday 7 June:

18:00 Registration

Monday 8 June:

08:30 Registration

09:00-12:30 Session I: Opening Session (Moderator. Stein Kuhnle)

09:00-09:15: Welcome (Pauli Kettunen and Stein Kuhnle)

09:15-10:35: Sven Steinmo: “The Evolution of the Modern State”

10:35-10:55 Coffee break

10:55-12:15: Daniel Béland: “Ideas, Institutions, and Transnational Actors in Welfare State Development”

12:15-13:30: Lunch

13:30-17:00: Session II (Moderator: Nanna Kildal)

13:30-14:50: Astri Andresen: “Childhood and Welfare in the Nordic Countries 1900-2000: Comparisons and Knowledge Transfer”

14:50-15:10: Coffee break

15:10-16:30: Ann Orloff: : “Farewell to Maternalism? State Policies, Feminist Politics and Mothers’ Employment” (please see here for a link to Ann Orloffs paper)

18:00: Reception, University of Bergen (Villaveien 9)

Tuesday 9 June:

09:00-12:00 Session III (Moderator: Klaus Petersen)

09:00-10:20 Janet Newman: “Changing States, Changing Citizens”

10:20-10:40 Coffee break

10:40-12:00 Jörn Henrik Petersen: “Marketisation and free choice in provision of social services. Normative changes in the Danish and Swedish welfare states during the period 1982-2008”

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-15:00 Session IV: Parallel Workshops 1 + 2
Moderators: Ann Orloff and Daniel Béland

15:00-15:15 Coffee break

15:15-17:15 Session V: Parallel Workshops 3 + 4
Moderators: Sven Steinmo and Janet Newman

19:30- Dinner (People’s Restaurant Mount Flöyen)

Wednesday 10 June:

09:00-12:00 Session VI (Moderator: Pauli Kettunen)

09:00-10:20 Christopher Lloyd: “Saving Capitalism? Class Conflict, Regulation, and Social Democracy in Australia’s Historical Political Economy”

10:20-10:40 Coffee break

10:40-12:00 Sandrine Kott: “Transnational perspectives on European social policies: the ILO during the Interwar period”

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-15:00 Session VII: Parallel Workshops 5 + 6
Moderators: Christopher Lloyd and Sandrine Kott

15.15–16.15 Parallel Workshops 7 + 8 + 9 (please note programme change)
Moderators: Astri Andersen, Jan Heiret, Jörn Henrik Petersen

Thursday 11 June:

09:00-12:00 Session VIII (Moderator: Jan Heiret)

09:00-10:20 Kalle Moene: “How (In)equality Magnifies the Challenge of Scandinavian Experiences”

10:20-10:40 Coffee break

10:40-12:00 Sakari Hänninen: “On the Dynamics of the Nordic Model”

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-16:00 Session IX: Parallel Workshops 10-11
Moderators: Kalle Moene, Sakari Hänninen

18:00-22:00 Social event: Edvard Grieg’s Home, Troldhaugen, visit to museum, evening buffet; exclusive concert in Trollsalen

Friday 12 June:

09:00-11:00 Session X: Parallel Workshops 11 + 12
Moderators: Pauli Kettunen and Klaus Petersen

11:00-11:15 Coffee break

11:15-12:45 Session XI: Concluding panel discussion: Welfare Models after “9/15” – what perspectives after the global financial crisis of 2008-2009?

Panel participants: Huck-ju Kwon, Seoul National University, Kalle Moene, University of Oslo, Janet Newman, Open University, UK, Jørn-Henrik Petersen, University of Southern Denmark
Panel moderator: Stein Kuhnle, University of Bergen/Hertie School of Governance

12:45-13:15 Session XII: Closing session; handout of certificates

13:15-14:00 Closing lunch

End of the summer school