International Workshop on Social Investment

Members of the InnoSi consortium and other top experts from around Europe in the area of social investment will participate in a two-day workshop at the University of Bologna on the 6th and 7th October, 2016.

The worskshop will include presentations of the latest research on the social investment paradigm and round table discussions with leading academics and practitioners.

AGENDA

Thursday 6th October | 14:00 – 15:30 | Session I: Social Investment between policy narrative and paradigm

Chair: Christopher Fox, Manchester Metropolitan University

Bernard Casey, London School of Economics & University of Warwick

15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 – 18:00 | Session II: Trends of Social Investment. A multi-perspective data analysis

Chair: Riccardo Prandini, University of Bologna

Matteo Orlandini and Alice Guerra, University of Bologna & CBS Copenhagen

Emmanuele Pavolini, University of Macerata

Robert Grimm, Ipsos Germany

Friday 7th October | 9:00 – 11:00 | Session III: Social Economy & Social Innovation

Chair: Giulio Ecchia, University of Bologna

Annette Zimmer, University of Muenster

Andrea Bassi University of Bologna

Rafael Chaves Avila University of Valencia

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 – 13:00 | Session IV: Case studies of Social Investment

Chair: Sue Baines, Manchester Metropolitan University

Rob Wilson, Newcastle University

Dominic Richardson, Unicef

Giuliano Bonoli, Université de Lausanne

13:00 – 14:30 Lunch

14:30 – 16:00 | Session V: Policy reforms for Social Investment

Chair: Andrea Bassi, University of Bologna

Chris Fox and Sue Baines, Manchester Metropolitan University
Final Discussion and Future Perspective: Bernard Casey and Rafael Chaves.

PROGRAM