from 28-39 September 2017
The EuroMemo Group conference 2017 was jointly hosted with the Department of Geography at Nicos Poulantzas Institute in Athens. The conference venue was the Harokopio University in Athens, Department of Geography.
The programme was as follows
Thursday 28 September
2:30 – 3:00 Arrival and registration (outside the Ceremony Hall, New Building)
3:00 – 7:00 Plenary: The state of the Union (Ceremony Hall, New Building)
8:00 Conference Dinner at ‘To Avgo tou Kokkora’ (23-25 Millerou str. & Leonidou, Avdi Square – Metaxourgio)
Friday 29 September
10:00 – 1:30 Six parallel workshops
2:30 – 4:00 Plenary: Policy proposals from workshops (Ceremony Hall, New Building)
4:15 – 6:00 Special Plenary: Disintegration or Refoundation of the European Union? (Ceremony Hall, New Building)
Saturday 30 September
9:00 – 12:00 Planning meeting: EuroMemorandum 2018 and other activities (Ceremony Hall, New Building)
The second day of the EuroMemo Group conference (Friday, 29 September) was dedicated to key themes of EU policy within six different workshops (Workshop Programme as pdf-file).
Coordinators: Marica Frangakis & Achim Truger
Coordinator: Werner Raza
Coordinator: John Grahl
Coordinators: Mahmoud Messkoub & Jeremy Leaman
Coordinator: Catherine Sifakis
Coordinators: Marija Bartl & Ronan O’Brien
This year’s conference took place at the Department of Geography at Harokopio University. The university is based in Kallithea, Athens (address: Eleftheriou Venizelou 70, Kallithea 176 76). The University is in an area which is reasonably close to the centre of Athens. There are direct metro and bus connections from the city centre to the university buildings. The journey takes about 20-30 min. Please visit the university website for a map and directions.
Conference participants should make their own bookings. Below you can find a document with a list of recommended hotels and information on accommodation. You are strongly advised to book early.
Please note that there will be a conference fee collected at the venue to cover the cost of the conference (30 Euro / 10 Euro for students / 80 Euro for participants with institutional support).
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