ISS 60th anniversary
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ISS: 1952-2012
During the academic year 2012-2013 ISS is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Most of the activities and festivities have taken place during the Lustrum week from 8 to 13 October 2012. The overarching theme of the lustrum activities is Knowledge for Development, Justice & Equity.
The main event during the lustrum week was the celebration of the Dies Natalis on 11 October. Professor Robert Chambers from the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) delivered the keynote lecture on this special occasion.
Videos of many of the Lustrum events are on our YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/issmedia
Photos can be viewed and downloaded from Flickr at http://www.flickr.com/photos/iss_thehague/
Programme and photos of the events
Monday 8 October | |
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All Day
09.40-10.30 |
PhD Development Dialogue Conference Day 1 'Knowledges for Equity and Social Justice' Watch the YouTube videos of both conference days Presentation programme (parallel panels) Keynote address by Frédérique Apffel-Marglin, Professor Emerita of Anthroplogy, Smith College, Massachusetts, USA 'Development or Bio-Cultural Regeneration? Toward a Cosmocentric Economy' |
Tuesday 9 October | |
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All Day | PhD Development Dialogue Conference Day 2 'Knowledges for Equity and Social Justice' |
Wednesday 10 October | |
09.15-10.45 | Colloquium on 'Critical Perspectives on Humanitarian Intervention' with Dr Tim Jacoby, Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, University of Manchester. |
09.30-13.00 | Workshop facilitated by Professor Robert Chambers, Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK, with selected PhD researchers and ISS/CERES staff |
11.00-13.00 | Colloquium on 'Migration, Gender and Social Justice' with an description of the Migration, Gender and Social Justice project and a panel discussion on selected topics. |
15.00-17.00 | Forum: 'The Development Agenda after 2015' with policymakers, politicians and ISS alumni from around the world Download 'Realizing the future we want for all' presentation by Rob Vos |
17.00-19.00 | Reception and opening art exhibition of Peeter Burgeik/Professor Peter van Bergeijk entitled 'Derivatives/Afgeleiden' |
Thursday 11 October | |
09.00-11.00 | Colloquium 'Gender & Economic Justice' - A Conversation with Hilary Wainright, Transnational Institute, Red Pepper Magazine, UK; Susan Paulson, Miami University Dolibois EuropeanCenter, Luxembourg and Lund University, Sweden; and Ipek Ilkaracan Ajas, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey; facilitated by Wendy Harcourt, ISS, Erasmus University, The Netherlands |
09.00-11.00 | Conversation between Professor Robert Chambers and ISS MA students |
11.00-17.00 | EADI Director's Meeting Day 1 (by invitation only) |
11.30-13.30 | Colloquium on 'Social Policy for Development'. A discussion between 2011-12 ISS MA participants Dinnia Joedadibrata, Glenda Tambudzai Muzenda, Shipra Saxena and policy-makers on 'European Spring 2017'. With Egbert Holthuis, European Commission Social Protection, Social Inclusion Strategy
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12.30-14.00 | Lunch for former ISS staff members and opening photography exhibition on ISS history 'From Palace to Post Office'
download From Palace to Post Office 70s and 80s download From Palace to Post Office 90s to date |
15.00-17.00 | Official Dies Natalis celebration:
YouTube videos of the Dies Natalis |
17.00-23.00 | Reception and buffet supper followed by live music |
Friday 12 October | |
09.00-13.00 | EADI Director's Meeting Day 2 (by invitation only) |
10.00-15.00 | ISS Alumni Day. Address by Professor Marcel Brus, Professor of Public International Law, University of Groningen, NL, ISS alumnus and Chair of ISS alumni fund Please visit the alumni pages for the full programme. |
15.30-18.00 |
HAC Conference, From Peace to Justice 2012 'The Politics of Justice: From a Human Rights Revolution to Global Justice?' Keynote address by Professor Martti Koskenniemi, University of Helsinki, Finland Report and photo impression of the confernce on the HAC website |
Saturday 13 October | |
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09.00-18.00 | HAC Conference, From Peace to Justice 2012 'The Politics of Justice: From a Human Rights Revolution to Global Justice?'
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