University of Mannheim,
Haupteingang/Main Entrance, Bismarckstraße 40,
Mannheim, Germany (see University of Mannheim Map)
All rooms & registration are at the upper floor above the Entrance Hall, the lecture hall is on the mezzanine level. Please follow the signs. Breaks & Lunch are at the Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium and in front of it.
Entrance: Universität Mannheim Haupteingang /
University, Main Entrance
Mezzanine Level (Right): SN169 Röchling Auditorium
Upper Level (Centre): Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium (with glass doors)
Upper Level (Left): O129, O131, O133, O135
Day 1, Wednesday, 28 August 2019
11.00-12.00 |
Registration (Upper Floor, outside Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium) |
12.00-12.15 |
Conference Opening and Welcome by Claus Wendt (Röchling Auditorium/SN169) |
12.15-13.15 |
Lecture I: Care and Migration Policies in East and Southeast Asia |
13.15-13.30 |
Break |
13.30-15.30 |
Parallel Paper Sessions A Panel A1: Promoting gender equality: welfare policy approaches and mobilization (O135) Panel A2: Societal embeddedness of the development of social rights (O133) Panel A3: From welfare state expansion to an eco-social agenda (O131) |
15.30-16.00 |
Coffee Break (Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium) |
16.00-18.00 |
Parallel Paper Sessions B Panel B1: Comparing long-term care (O135) Panel B2: Towards an eco-social agenda (O133) Panel B3: Family policies and realities in European countries (O131) Panel B4: Migration in the EU: effects on policies, politics and attitudes (O129) |
(18.00-19.00) |
(RC19 Board Meeting, board members only) (O135) |
19.30 |
Dinner |
Day 2, Thursday, 29 August 2019
8.30-10.30 |
Parallel Paper Sessions C Panel C1: Welfare developments in middle-income countries (O135) Panel C2: Family policies, economic crisis and inequalities in a global perspective (O133) Panel C3: Health care areas and inequalities (O131) |
10.30-11.00 |
Coffee Break (Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium) |
11.00-12.00 |
Lecture II: Climate change: an impossible challenge to sustainable social policy? Ian Gough (University of Bath / LSE), chair: Alexandra Kaasch (SN169/Röchling Auditorium) |
12.00- 13.00 |
RC19 General Assembly (open to all RC19 members) |
13.00-14.00 |
Lunch |
14.00-16.00 |
Parallel Paper Sessions D Panel D1: Health care systems and reforms (O135) Panel D2: Inequality and poverty: causes and welfare responses (O133) Panel D3: Migration and welfare policies: global, national and local perspectives(O131) |
16.00-16.30 |
Coffee Break (Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium) |
16.30-18.00 |
Plenary Session (Röchling Auditorium/SN169) |
18.30 |
Transfer |
19.00 |
Max Weber House in Heidelberg OR self-guided City Tour |
20.00 |
Conference Dinner |
Day 3, Friday, 30 August 2019
09.00-11.00 |
Parallel Paper Sessions E Panel E1: Welfare policy approaches and the integration of migrants (O135) Panel E2: Dynamics between welfare policies and its inequality-related effects (O133) Panel E3: Welfare states developments: issues of design and attitudes (O131) |
11.00-11.15 |
Coffee Break (Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium) |
11.15-13.15 |
Parallel Paper Sessions F Panel F1: Welfare Policies in the Global South: basic dimensions and approaches (O135) Panel F2: The Crisis, the EU's New Economic Governance Regime and the Social Question (O133) Panel F3: (Un)employment and social policies (O131) |
13.15-13.30 |
Conference Closing Session by Hildegard Theobald (Röchling Auditorium/SN169) |
13.30-14.30 |
Lunch to go (Fuchs Petrolup Auditorium) |
Conference Organizing Committee:
Bernhard Ebbinghaus (University of Oxford & Mannheim Center for European Social Research)
Alexandra Kaasch (Bielefeld University)
Hildegard Theobald (University of Vechta & Centre for Globalisation and Governance, Uni Hamburg)
Claus Wendt (Siegen University & Mannheim Center for European Social Research)
We thank the following institutions for supporting this event: