The conference will take place at The Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, located in the Metsätalo building, Unioninkatu 40, Helsinki (inaccessible entrance also via Fabianinkatu 39). (Google maps location).
The conference presentations will be held at Hall 1 (fin. Sali 1) on the ground floor. Coffee and refreshments will be served in the corridor.
See the full program in the file Conference Program _Growth & Its Enemies
Summary of the program
Day 1 (Jun 1st)
09-09:15 Arrival, coffee, mingling
09:15-9:30 Opening words: Michiru Nagatsu
9:30-11:30 Session 1: Alternatives to growth
11:30-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-14:30: Keynote 1: Tiina Heikkinen “On Degrowth and Agrowth: Mathematical Economics Approach”
14:30-14:45 Coffee break
14:45-16:45 Session 2: Political economy of growth
18:00 Conference dinner
Day 2 (Jun 2nd)
09:15-09:30 Arrival, coffee, mingling
09:30-11:30 Session 3: Economic performance in practice
11:30-13:00 Lunch break
13:00-14:30: Keynote 2: Jeroen van den Bergh “Agrowth, for Scientific and Political Reasons”
14:30-14:45 Coffee break
14:45-16:45 Session 4 (panel discussion): The 4-Day Workweek: A Win-Win Solution for the Economy and Society?
16:45-17:00 Closing words
17:00 End of the conference
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