(Note 1: the program is organized along time slots and not according to common theme)
(Note 2: at the end of each session questions and discussions will follow)
Monday 6 May 2024
08.30-09.15
Registration
09:15-10:00
Opening and Welcoming Remarks:
- Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER.
10:00-11:30 Session 1
Moderator: Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER. |
- Torben Hansen, Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark.
Title: The Interplay between Consumer Financial Trust and Interpersonal Trust.
- Massimo Bianchi, Former Full Professor, University of Bologna, Italy.
Title: De-industrialization and Management Sciences in Italy. The Shadow of Velleitarismo.
- Marian Carcary, Assistant Professor, Mary Immaculate College, Ireland.
Title: Voluntary Organic Community Leadership – Development of a Holistic, Integrated Conceptual Framework.
- Iustina Alina Boitan, Professor, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania.
Wafaa Shabban, PhD Student, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania.
Title: Sustainable, Values-Based Banking Model – Clustering Procedure for Assessing Its Convergence Pattern across European Banks.
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11:30-13:00 Session 2
Moderator: Emmanuel Nartey, Senior Lecturer, Bath Spa University, UK. |
- Maryam Dilmaghani, Full Professor, Saint Mary’s University, Canada.
Title: Hope Is Never Silent: Outness, Optimism about Future Life, and Future Financial Resiliency Among Sexual and Gender Minorities of Canada.
- Paul Lewis, Professor & Director of the Center for International Law, University of Illinois Chicago, USA.
Title: Ethics and Economics in Litigation Funding: A Comparative Perspective.
- Danijela Brecko, Assistant Professor, MLC Management and Law College Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Title: Preventing Mobbing in the Workplace by Making a Risk Assessment Analysis – Case Study.
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13:00-14:30 Session 3
Moderator: Gene-George Earle, PhD Candidate, East China Normal University, China.
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- Lucius Botes, Professor, North-West University, South Africa.
Fortunate Ngomane, PhD Student, University of South Africa, South Africa
Title: The Gold Chain Gang: Socio-Economic and Political Implications of Illegal Gold Mining in Barberton, South Africa.
- Elitsa Dimitrova, Associate Professor, Institute for Population and Human Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria.
Gergana Nenova, Assistant Professor, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria.
Tatyana Kotzeva, Professor, Institute for Population and Human Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria.
Title: Ethnic Differences in the Attitudes of the Young People in Bulgaria toward Gender Roles, Intimacy and Family Relationships. Evidence from a Youth Survey.
- Giorgi Mikeladze, Lecturer, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia.
Title: Estimation of Households’ Income and Expenditure by Small Area Unit (Case of Georgia).
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14:30-15:30 Lunch
15:30-17:00 Session 4 – Special Session on “Human Rights and Ethics”
Moderator: Bill Ikonomopoulos, Barrister, Ikonomopoulos Legal, Australia.
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- Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER.
Title: Are Human Rights a Luxury or a Normal Good?
- Assaf Meydani, Professor, The Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo, Israel.
Title: Human Rights between Non-governability and Political Culture – A New Paradigm in Human Rights Analysis.
- *Emmanuel Nartey, Senior Lecturer, Bath Spa University, UK.
Title: Corporate Human Rights Abuses and Environmental Damage: Towards a Comprehensive Remedy Framework.
- Neville Rochow KC, Barrister, Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide, Australia.
Title: The Constitutional Role of Human Dignity in Promoting Ethical Outcomes in The Law.
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17:00-20:00 Session 5
Old and New-An Educational Urban Walk |
| The urban walk ticket is not included as part of your registration fee. It includes transportation costs and the cost to enter the Parthenon and the other monuments on the Acropolis Hill. The urban walk tour includes the broader area of Athens. Among other sites, it includes: Zappion, Syntagma Square, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Ancient Roman Agora and on Acropolis Hill: the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the Parthenon. The program of the tour may be adjusted, if there is a need beyond our control. This is a private event organized by ATINER exclusively for the conference participants. |
20:30-22:00
Dinner
Tuesday 7 May 2024
09:00-10:30 Session 6
Moderator: Makoto Usami, Professor, Kyoto University, Japan.
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- Ouidad Yousfi, Associate Professor, University of Montpellier, France.
Title: The Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility: Empirical Evidence from France.
- *Dipinder Randhawa, Senior Fellow, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Title: The Contours of a Blue Economy Strategy in ASEAN.
- Rama Seth, Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark.
Title: Wetland Coin: An Innovative Approach for Pricing Wetland Mitigation Credits.
- Yongliang Yan, Assistant Professor, Beijing Jiaotong University, China.
Jiaying Yu, PhD Student, Hong Kong University, China.
Shuaizhen Cai, Undergraduate Student, Beijing Jiaotong University, China.
Jiayi Wang, Undergraduate Student, Beijing Jiaotong University, China.
Jingyan Liu, Undergraduate Student, Beijing Jiaotong University, China.
Title: Regulation of National Space Resource Activities: China as a Case Study.
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10:30-12:00 Session 7 – Special Session on “The Role of Ethics as a Driving Force in Rapid Digital and AI Development”
Moderator: Dipinder Randhawa, Senior Fellow, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
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- Marzia Coltri, Lecturer, Arden University, UK.
Werner Uys, Senior Lecturer, University of South Africa, South Africa.
Kobus Joubert, Senior Lecturer, University of South Africa, South Africa. Title: Investing AI Ethics in Forensic Investigations: Development, Policies and Best Practices.
- Makoto Usami, Professor, Kyoto University, Japan.
Title: Robot Judges and the Rule of Law.
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12:00-13:30 Session 8
Moderator: Massimo Bianchi, Former Full Professor, University of Bologna, Italy.
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- Carolina Facioni, Research Assistant, Italian Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), Italy.
Title: What Constitutes A “Good” Forecast? The Indispensable Link between Futures Studies and Social Science Methodology.
- Helena Kubatova, Associate Professor, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Jitka Zehnalova, Assistant Professor, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic.
Title: Situation Analysis as a Method of Investigating the Production System of Literary Translation.
- Luping Wang, PhD Student, University of York, UK.
Title: Social Integration of China’s Internal Migrants into Urban Communities.
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13:30-15:00 Lunch
Lunch |
13:00-15:00
Student poster section is organized in parallel by ATINER & MLC College in Ljubljana. |
15:00-16:30 Session 9
Moderator: Carolina Facioni, Research Assistant, Italian Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), Italy.
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- Nicole Banton, Assistant Professor, Stetson University, USA.
Title: The Birth Connection: An Examination of the Relationship Between Her Birth Event and Infant Feeding among African American Mothers.
- Meridith Burles, Lecturer & Research Coordinator, University of Saskatchewan, Canada.
Title: Using a Sociological Lens to Enhance Cultural Safety in Pediatric Healthcare: A Qualitative Study of Indigenous Family Caregivers’ and Health Care Providers’ Experiences.
- Mariia Vasiakina, EU Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany.
Christian Dudel, Researcher/Deputy Head, Research Group Labor Demography, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany.
Title: Health Outcomes of Risk of Automation at Work: Evidence from Germany.
- E. Wairimu Mwangi, Chair and Assistant Professor, Trinity Washington University, USA.
Daniel Sarpong, Executive Director, Office of Health Equity Research; Senior Research Scientist, Yale School of Medicine, USA.
Title: Food Insecurity and Other Correlates of Individual Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Women Living with HIV (WLWH) in the United States.
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16:30-18:00 Session 10
Moderator: Jason L. Cummings, Assistant Professor, Loyola University Chicago, USA. |
- Stavroula Kyriakakis, Associate Professor, Adelphi University, USA.
Title: Safe Qualitative Interviewing Techniques in Research with At-Risk, Oppressed and Historically Marginalized Communities: Applying Trauma Informed Social Work Practice Skills and Knowledge Working with Survivors of Gender-Based Violence to Research.
- Ian Hyslop, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Title: Sociological Insight and Political Limitations: Pushing the Contemporary Boundaries of Anglophone Social Work.
- Daniel Holman, Lecturer, The University of Sheffield, UK.
Alan Walker, Professor, The University of Sheffield, UK.
Title: Healthy Ageing Through the Prism of Intersectionality: Integrating Intersectionality and the Life Course Perspective to Illuminate Complex Inequalities.
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20:30-22:30
Athenian Early Evening Symposium (includes in order of appearance: continuous academic discussions, dinner, wine/water, music)
Wednesday 8 May 2024
An Educational Visit to Selected Islands
or Mycenae Visit
Thursday 9 May 2024
Visiting the Oracle of Delphi
Friday 10 May 2024
Visiting the Ancient Corinth and Cape Sounion
