Research>Expert workshops>"The history of youth work in Europe and its relevance for today’s youth work policy" - 2nd workshop

"The history of youth work in Europe and its relevance for today’s youth work policy"
25-28 May 2009, Blankenberge

Concept paper - List of participants

Monday, 25 May 2009 - Late afternoon session:

• Welcome by Jan Vanhee and Hanjo Schild
• Introduction and presentation of the programme
• Griet Verschelden, Tinneke Van De Walle and Filip Coussee: Looking back to the 1^st Workshop on History of Youth Work
• Tony Jeffs, United Kingdom: The relevance of history for youth and social work
• Lwazi Mboyi, South Africa: Reflections on youth work from a South-African perspective
• Bjoern Jaaberg Hansen, Norway: The History of European Youth Work Policy

Tuesday, 26 May 2009 

Morning session

• Johan Van Gaens, the Flemish perspective
• Gauthier Simon, French speaking Community of Belgium
• Xavier Hurlet, German speaking Community of Belgium
• Chair: Koen Lambert, JINT Belgium 

Afternoon session 

• Hans Van Ewijk: The Dutch perspective
• Representative from FYRoM: The Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia perspective
• Chair: Nicole Vettenburg, Belgium

Wednesday, 27 May 2009 

Morning session

• Galina Kuprianova: The Russian perspective
• Peter Wootsch: The Hungarian perspective
• Chair: Howard Williamson, Wales 

Afternoon session 

• Dora Giannaki: The Greek perspective
• Maurice Devlin: The Irish perspective
• Chair: Marta Mędlińska, Youth Partnership CoE - EC

Thursday, 28 May 2009

Morning session

• Griet Verschelden, Tineke Van De Walle, Filip Coussée:  first summary by rapporteurs
• Discussion on conclusions, summing up, follow up
• Chair: Mark Taylor, France 

• Rui Gomes, Council of Europe: Conclusions from an institutional perspective
• Anne-Marie Le Claire, European Commission: Conclusions from an institutional perspective
• Message from the Flemish Community of Belgium
• Chairs: Jan Vanhee and Hanjo Schild 

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