Conference Agenda

(last update Tuesday, May 16th 12:00)

THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2007
FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2007

Panel 1
Panel 2
Panel 3
Panel 4
Panel 5

SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2007

 

THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2007

17.00 – 18.00 Registration open (NSPSPA)

18.00 – 19.30 Opening Session (NSPSPA, Room 12 – auditorium)

Keynote Speakers

Mihaela VLĂSCEANU (Rector, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

Norman FAIRCLOUGH (Lancaster University, UK)

Roland GAREIS (Univ. Prof. Dkfm. Dr. Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria, Roland Gareis Consulting, Bucharest, Romania)

Nicolas PELISSIER (University of Nice, France)

Cristian PÂRVULESCU (Dean, Faculty of Political Sciences, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

19.30 – 21.00 Welcome Reception (NSPSPA)

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FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2007

Panel 1 (NSPSPA, Room 207)

Chair: Dorina GUŢU (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

09.00 – 14.00

Globalization and Development

1. Mihaela VLĂSCEANU, POLARITIES AND COMPLEMENTARITIES IN GLOBALIZATION (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

2. Norman FAIRCLOUGH, STRATEGY AND DISCOURSE IN GLOBALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT (Lancaster University, UK)

3. Paul DOBRESCU, INNOVATION – THE CONTEMPORARY DRIVER OF GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

4. Christopher WALSCH, DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY IN GLOBALIZING CAPITALISM. EAST CENTRAL EUROPE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE (Eszterházy Károly College, Hungary)

5. Manuela BOATCĂ, DEFINE AND RULE. THE ROLE OF ORIENTALISM IN (RE)COLONIZING EASTERN EUROPE (University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany)

Globalization, Culture and Identity

1. Grigore GEORGIU, Alexandru CÂRLAN, THE CULTURAL DIMENSION OF EUROPEAN INTEGRATION (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

2. Dana POPESCU-JOURDY, Valérie COLOMB, CAPITALE EUROPENNE DE LA CULTURE: PROJET DE DEVELOPPEMENT LOCAL DANS LE CADRE EUROPEEN - SITE INTERNET (ROUMANIE, FRANCE) (Lyon 2, France)

3. Dan LAZEA, RELIGION, SECULARIZATION, AND BELIEF IN WESTERN POSTMODERN SOCIETIES (West University of Timisoara, Romania)

4. Constantin SCHIFIRNEŢ, FROM ROMANIAN INDIGENOUS MODERNIZATION TO EUROPEANIZATION (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break

5. Radu-Cristian PETCU, DIMENSIONS OF IDENTITY AND CULTURE IN THE DIALECTICS OF THE GLOBAL – LOCAL RELATIONSHIP. E.U. CITIZENSHIP, A FORM OF POLICY CONVERGENCE? (University of Craiova, Romania)

6. Mălina Iona CIOCEA, SECURING NATIONAL IDENTITY IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

7. Laura GHINEA, LES NOUVEAUX MODELES. MARAMURES ENTRE FICTION ET REALITE (Université Nice, France)

Perspectives on Globalization

1. Jacques DEMORGON, GLOBALISATIONS RESTREINTES, GLOBALISATION GÉNÉRALISÉE (Université de Reims, France)

2. José G. Vargas-Hernández, INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS OF CO – OPERATION AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TRUST (Instituto tecnológico de cd. Guzmán, México)

3. Monica BUCURENCIU, WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GLOBALIZATION AND SOCIAL POLICY (Oxford University, UK)

4. Ştefan STANCIU, LE LOCALISME ET L’UNIVERSALISME DES PRATIQUES MANAGERIALES FACE A LA GLOBALISATION (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

5. Eugenia UDANGIU, IS “GLOCALISATION” A CONCEPT FOR THE FUTURE? (University of Craiova, Romania)

6. Mirela OPREA, FROM SOCIALIST DEVELOPING COUNTRY TO DONOR. DEVELOPMENT DISCOURSE IN ROMANIA (University of Bologna, Italy)

7. Aydin TUĞBA, CHANGES TO THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS IN THE LIGHT OF GLOBALIZATION (Akdeniz University, Turkey)

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Panel 2 (NSPSPA, Room 111)

Chair
: Andrei ŢĂRANU (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

09.30 – 14.00

Globalization, Political Sciences and Public Policies

1. Florin FESNIC,  STRUCTURAL ROOTS OF PARTISAN CONSTITUENCIES IN ROMANIA (PhD Candidate, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,USA)

2. Petru VIRGA, REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RURAL POPULATION INVOLVEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY LIFE (West University of Timisoara, Romania)

3. Andrei ŢĂRANU, LA FIN DE LA TROISIEME VAGUE? OU LE POPULISME EN TANT QUE NOUVELLE PROVOCATION DE LA DEMOCRATIZATION (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

4. Virgil STOICA, CAN POLICY EXPERTS EVER AGREE?. A MODEL OF DISAGREEMENT SOURCES IN PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS APPLIED TO GLOBAL WARMING ISSUE (“Al. I. Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania)

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break

5. Fanny MANDÁK, SECURITY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEZZOGIORNO - REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY IN SOUTH ITALY (Eszterházy Károly College, Hungary)

6. Mircea GEORGESCU, STATE GOVERNMENT IN A WIRELESS WORLD (“Al. I. Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania)

7. Jozsef RACZ, EXPERIENCES OF PROJECT MANAGEMNET IN HUNGARY AT SOME EXAMPLES OF EUROPEAN UNION PROJECTS (Eszterhazy Karoly College, Hungary)

8. Christopher WALSCH, EUROPEAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT MODELS 1990-2005 - EAST AND CENTRE EUROPE IN COMPARATIVE ASPECT - ALONG THE THEME: EUROPEAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY (Eszterházy Károly College, Hungary)

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Panel 3 (NSPSPA, Room 115)

Chair
: Mihaela Alexandra IONESCU (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

09.00 – 14.00

Globalization and Communication

1. André NOY, Claire NOY, PEUT-ON PARLER DE COMPLOT MEDIATIQUE DE LA COMPLEXITE DES PROCESSUS DE COMMUNICATION DANS LA CONSTITUTION DE L’OPINION (Université Montpellier2, Université Montpellier3, France)

2. Odile RIONDET, LA NOTION DE «SOCIETE DE L’INFORMATION INCLUSIVE» DANS LES TEXTES INTERNATIONAUX ET EUROPEENS (Université de Haute-Alsace, France)

3. Camelia BECIU, "DRAMATIQUE", MAIS PAS "IRREVERSIBLE". LE REJET DU TRAITÉ COSNTITUTIONNEL EUROPÉEN ET LES MÉDIAS ROUMAINS (Romanian Academy, Romania)

4. Luminiţa NICOLESCU, Valentin COJANU, Alina Irina POPESCU, Alina DRǍGHICI, DEVELOPING COUNTRY BRANDING: A KEY FACTOR FOR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS (Academy of Economic Studies, Romania)

5. Ioan HORGA, Luminiţa SOPRONI, THE ROLE OF MEDIA IN TRANSFORMING THE SENSE OF BORDERS OF THE WORLD: THE EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE (“Jean Monnet” European Center of Excellence, University of Oradea, Romania)

6. Ion CHICIUDEAN, Bogdan-Alexandru HALIC, MEDIA AND IMAGE GLOBALIZATION (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break

7. Nicoleta CORBU, LA PUBLISPHERE – ENTRE LOCAL ET GLOBAL (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

8. Dorina GUŢU, NEW MEDIA AND THE GLOBALIZATION OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

9. Diana-Maria CISMARU, THE ROLE OF WEBLOGS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ROMANIAN PUBLIC SPACE (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

10. Irina STĂNCIUGELU, RISK COMMUNICATION – THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

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Panel 4 (NSPSPA, Room 208)

Chair
: Alina BÂRGĂOANU (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

09.00 – 14.00

Globalization and European integration


1. Pawel KRZYSIEK, COMMUNICATING EUROPE: THE ROLE OF COMMUNICATION IN CREATING AN EUROPEAN IDENTITY. THE EU ANSWER TO CULTURAL GLOBALIZATION (The Szczecin University, Poland)

2. Rafal RIEDEL, “BOLKENSTEIN’S DIRECTIVE ON SERVICES - QUO VADIS EUROPE?” (State University of Opole, Poland)

3. Mircea Teodor MANIU, EUROPEAN REGIONALISM AND GLOBAL CHALLENGES (Babes-Bolyai University, Romania)

4. Mihaela Alexandra IONESCU, LA GLOBALISATION ET SES INCIDENCES SUR LA CULTURE CORPORATIVE (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

5. Valeriu FRUNZARU, Loredana IVAN, EU GENDER EMPLOYMENT POLICIES. ROMANIA AS A NEW MEMBER STATE (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

6. Florina PÎNZARU, TOWARDS A EUROPEAN IDENTITY BY THE CURRENCY: THE EURO AND ITS PERCEPTION BY ROMANIANS (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee Break

Globalization and Education

1. Constantin BRĂTIANU, THE NEW UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE IN THE JAPANESE LANDSCAPE OF HIGHER EDUCATION (Academy of Economic Studies, Romania)

2. Remus PRICOPIE, THE UNIVERSITY UNDER THE PRESURE OF GLOBALISATION. THE ROMANIAN CASE (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

3. Ionela JIANU, NEW TRENDS IN UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT – A EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE (Academy of Economic Studies, UNESCO Chair for Business Administration, Romania)

4. Simona VASILACHE, Mihaela Cornelia PREJMEREAN, ROMANIAN UNIVERSITIES’ REFORM FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF A COMMON EDUCATIONAL POLICY (Academy of Economic Studies, Romania)

Project Management as a Macroeconomic Strategy of Development

1. Roland GAREIS, project orientation [international] (Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria)

2. Alina BÂRGĂOANU, SPENDING MONEY OR PROVIDING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AN ASSESSMENT OF ROMANIA’S PREPAREDNESS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STRUCTURAL INSTRUMENTS (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

3. Loredana CĂLINESCU, PROJECT MANAGEMENT AWARENESS WITHIN EUROPEAN PROJECTS FROM ROMANIA (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

4. Elena NEGREA, BUILDING A PROJECT MANAGEMENT LEXICON: A MUST FOR THEORY DEVELOPMENT AND DISCIPLINE AUTONOMY (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

5. Sergiu STAN, GLOBALIZATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT-ORIENTED SOCIETY (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

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Panel 5 (NSPSPA, Room 113)

Chair
: Doina-Olga ŞTEFĂNESCU (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

09.00 – 14.00

The consequences of the globalization processes on the national educational system

1. Gabriela BĂNCILĂ, THE ROMANIAN EDUCATION IN A GLOBALIZED SOCIETY (“I.L. Caragiale” National College, Romania)

2. Mariana CIOBANU, A GLOBAL APPROACH TO THE BIOLOGY CURRICULUM (“I.L. Caragiale” National College, Romania)

3. Maria Liana LĂCĂTUŞU, TEACHING PHILOSOPHY IN EUROPEAN UNION (Central School, Bucharest)

4. Lăcrămioara OLTEANU, BAD PRACTICES IN TEACHING SOCIAL SCIENCES (Central School, Bucharest)

5. Elena BĂLAN, EUROPEAN FUNDS - AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION IN ROMANIA (Romania)

6. Mihail NAZDRAVAN, GLOBALIZATION, POSTMODERNISM AND THINKING SERVANT 

7. Doina-Olga STEFANESCU, ROMANIAN SOCIAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM IN A CHANGING WORLD (National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania)

8. Luise DRYER, GLOBAL SOCIETY AND GLOBALISED TEACHING (AIPPh, Germany)

9. Robert REISZ, HIGHER EDUCATION REFORMATION (West University, Timisoara, Romania)

Lunch (NSPSPA, 6-8 Povernei Street)
14.00 – 15.30

Summary of Panel Discussions (NSPSPA, Room 12 – auditorium)
15.30 – 16.00

Plenary Session (NSPSPA, Room 12 – auditorium)
16.00 – 18.00

Speaker

François FRISON-ROCHE, LES AMBIGUITÉS POLITIQUES DU MODÈLE SEMIPRÉSIDENTIEL ADOPTÉ EN EUROPE POST-COMMUNISTE DE 1990 À 2007 (BULGARIE, LITUANIE, MACÉDOINE, POLOGNE, ROUMANIE ET SLOVÉNIE) - Docteur en Science Politique, „Chargé de Recherche au CNRS“, Université Paris 2-
CERSA, France

Conference Banquet (La Bastille, 72A Caderea Bastiliei St.)
18.30 – 21.00

SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2007

Closing Ceremony (NSPSPA, Room 12 – auditorium)
10.00 – 12.00

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