Joint 2013 Conference

Whither Social Policy? Social Policy in Greece in times of Crisis

Friday, 17 May 2013
University of the Peloponnese (Masters’ Programme on European Social Policy)
& the Hellenic Observatory (LSE)
Programme

 

The Hellenic Observatory was pleased to be associated with this Conference, which examined the social implications of the current economic crisis from comparative, conceptual and empirical perspectives. 

The Conference was organised by Dr Dimitris Venieris, School of Social Policy,  University of Peloponnese.

Please click below to download some of the power-point presentations made at the Conference: 

• Ana M. Guillén, University of Oviedo
  From austerity to permanent strain: welfare state reform in Italy and Spain

• Manos Matsaganis, Athens University of Economics and Business
  Dealing with the New Social Question Unemployment, poverty and the welfare state in Greece

• Theo Papadopoulos, University of Bath
  The Greek crisis as part of the crisis of the European Social Model

• Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos, University of Athens
  Social effects of the economic crisis and social solidarity in Greece

• Dimitris Venieris, University of the Peloponnese
  Crisis Social Policy in Greece: theoretical considerations versus political decisions

 

Conference Photos

From Left to Right:
Dimitris Venieris; Dimitris A. Sotiropoulos;
Theo Papadopoulos & John Yfantopoulos

 

From Left to Right:
Despina Papadopoulou; Iordanis Psimmenos;
Ana Guillen & Theo Papadopoulos

 

From Left to Right:
Dimitris A. Sotiropoulos & Manos Matsaganis