| Thursday
28 June 2007
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| 11-13.00 |
Registration and coffee
No access to rooms until afternoon |
3WestNorth(WN) foyer and
3WN 3.7
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| 13.00 - 14.00 |
Lunch for all participants |
Level 1 Cafe |
| 14.00 - 15.45 |
Possibilities and Pitfalls:
Wellbeing in International Development Paper
Chair: Carole Rakodi (Professor, School of Public Policy,
University of Birmingham)
Speakers:
Allister McGregor (WeD): Wellbeing in International Development,
"Wellbeing and International Development: Promises and Pitfalls" Abstract
Barbara Harriss-White (Wolfson College, Oxford):" Development and Wellbeing
Insecurities"
Discussant: Des Gasper (Institute of Social Studies, The Hague)
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3WN 2.1 |
| 15.45 - 16.15 |
Coffee/fruit break |
3WN |
| 16.15 - 18.00 |
Country Findings
Chair: Shapan Adnan (University of Singapore)
Speakers: Voice from each WeD country study heard in the
same forum. More evidence based country papers available
in the conference packs.
Discussant: Ian Gough (WeD)
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3WN 2.1 |
| 18.00 - 18.30 |
Collect baggage and accommodation keys |
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| 18.30 - 20.00 |
Poster Session abstracts and Publishers
Reception
19.00 Conference Business and Announcements
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Claverton Rooms (2 West level 3) |
| 20.00 |
Dinner |
Claverton Rooms |
| 19.30 - 23.00 |
Cash basis casual bar use |
Claverton Rooms |
| Friday 29 June |
| 08.00 - 09.00 |
Breakfast for participants resident on
campus |
Level 1 Cafe |
| 09.00 - 10.30 |
Parallel
session 1: (click
here for parallel session timetable) |
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Negotiating Capabilities, Needs and Resources
for Wellbeing –
Session 1:
Abstracts and papers |
3WN 2.1 |
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Wellbeing and Development Policy and Practice
Session 1: Development Policy and the Aid Relationship
Abstracts and papers |
3 East 2.20
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Wellbeing, relatedness and collective action
Session 1: Wellbeing and Collective Action
Abstracts and Papers |
3East 2.4 |
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Wellbeing, quality of life and subjectivities
Session 1: Qualitative & mixed methods approaches
to wellbeing Abstracts and Papers
|
3East 3.5 |
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Wellbeing and welfare regimes
Session 1: wellbeing and welfare regimes
Abstracts and Papers |
3East 3.8 |
| 10.30 - 11.00 |
Coffee/fruit break |
3WN |
| 11.00 - 13.00 |
Wellbeing as a Goal
of Public Policy
Chair: David Walker (Social Policy Editor, The Guardian)
Speakers:
* Avner Offer, Chichele Professor of Economic History, University
of Oxford. Author of The Challenge of Affluence: Self-control
and Well-being in the USA and Britain since 1950 (2006) (unable
to attend - panel place filled by Nic Marks, New Economics
Foundation)
* Felicia Huppert, Professor of Psychology, University of
Cambridge. Co-author of The Science of Well-Being (2005)
* Jill Rutter, Director of Strategy and
Sustainable Development, Defra (UK Department
for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs,
Chair of the Whitehall Wellbeing Working Group W3G) (unable
to attend but represented by Isabella Earle and Arik Dondi
of the Susatainable Development Unit, Defra)
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3WN 2.1 |
| 13.00 - 14.00 |
Lunch for participants |
Level 1 cafe |
| 14.00 - 15.30 |
Parallel session 2: (click
here for parallel session timetable) |
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Negotiating Capabilities, Needs and Resources
for Wellbeing –
Session 2:
Abstracts and papers |
3WN 2.1 |
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Wellbeing and Development Policy and Practice
Session 2:Wellbeing and development in practice (1)
Abstracts and papers
|
3 East 2.20
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Wellbeing, relatedness and collective action
Session 2: Wellbeing, Gender and Generation
Abstracts and Papers |
3East 2.4 |
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Wellbeing, quality of life and subjectivities
Session 2:Quantitative approaches to wellbeing
Abstracts and Papers
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3East 3.5 |
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Wellbeing and welfare regimes
Session 2: Migration, informal labour markets and anti-poverty
policies
Abstracts and Papers |
3East 3.8 |
| 15.30 -16.00 |
Coffee/fruit break |
3WN |
| 16.00 - 17.30 |
Parallel session 3: (click
here for parallel session timetable) |
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Negotiating Capabilities, Needs and Resources
for Wellbeing
Session 3:
Abstracts and papers |
3WN 2.1 |
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Wellbeing and Development Policy and Practice
Session 3: Wellbeing and development in practice (2)
Abstracts and papers
|
3 East 2.20
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Wellbeing, relatedness and collective action
Session 3: Wellbeing and the Social
Order
Abstracts
and Papers |
3East 2.4 |
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Wellbeing, quality of life and subjectivities
Session 3: Wellbeing and Development
Abstracts and Papers
|
3East 3.5 |
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Wellbeing and welfare regimes
Session 3: Glabal comparative studies
Abstracts and Papers |
3East 3.8 |
| 18.30 |
Coaches to Bath |
East Car Park |
| 19.00 - 20.00 |
Civic reception |
Roman Baths |
| 20.00 - 23.00 |
Conference banquet |
Guildhall, Bath |
| 23:00 |
Coaches to campus |
Outside Guildhall |
| Saturday 30 June |
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| 08.00 - 09.00 |
Breakfast for participants on campus |
Level 1 cafe |
| 09.00 - 10.30 |
Wellbeing in International
Development Policy
Chair:
Pierre Landell Mills (Visiting Professor, University of Bath)
Speakers:
James Copestake (WeD)"Is wellbeing relevant to international
development policy and practice?" Abstract
| Paper
Yusuf Bangura (UNRISD)
Discussant: Sakiko Fukuda-Parr (Professor of International
Affairs, Graduate Program in International Affairs, The New
School,
New York)
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3WN 2.1 |
| 10.30 - 11.00 |
Coffee/fruit break |
3WN |
| 11.00 - 14.21 |
Does Wellbeing make
a difference for poverty or inequality reduction?
Chair: Lawrence Haddad (Director, Institute of Development
Studies)
Panel discussion
1 Santosh Mehrotra (Planning commission, Government of India)
2 Selim Jahan (Senior Adviser, Strategies and Policies for
Poverty Reduction, Poverty Group, Bureau for Development
Policy, United Nations Development Programme)
3 Luc Christiaensen (Senior Economist , Rural Development East
Asia, World Bank)
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3WN 2.1 |
| CLOSE |
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DEFRA:
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
DfID: Department for International Development
ESRC: Economic and Social Research Council
IDS: Institute of Development Studies
LSE: London School of Economics
tbc: To be confirmed
UNRISD: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
UoB: University of Bath
WeD: Wellbeing in Developing Countries research group
For
further information please contact wed@bath.ac.uk 
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