PROGRAMME
of the Fifth Session of the ISSC/UNESCO
International Summer School
COMPARATIVE RESEARCH IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
AND SOCIAL POLICIES
Sofia, Bulgaria, 3-9 September, 2009
Summer School Director:
Prof. Nikolai Genov
Thursday, 03.09.
Arrival, transfer, accommodation in Hotel Hemus
19:00 Dinner, Hotel Hemus
Friday, 04.09.
09:30-11:00 Opening Session of the Summer School
Addresses:
On behalf of the International Social Science Council
Heide Hackmann, Secretary General of ISSC
On behalf of the UNESCO/MOST Programme
German Solinis, MOST
On behalf of the Bulgarian National Commission for UNESCO
Aleksander Savov, Secretary General
On behalf of the BESSE Research Team
Ragna Zeiss, The Netherlands
Keynote speech: Comparative Research Social Policy Nexus:
Challenges and Controversies
Nikolai Genov, Germany
Discussion
11:00 -11:30 Coffee break
11:30 13:00 Chairperson Borut Roncevic, Slovenia
Lecture: Heide Hackmann, ISSC
Programmes of the International Social Science Council
Discussion
Lecture: Lucas Tchetgnia, Cameroon
Cameroonian Youth and HIV: Lack of Protection in Face of the Pandemic
Discussion
13:00 14:30 Lunch
14:30 16:00 Chairperson Asli Sen, Turkey
Lecture: German Solinis, UNESCO/MOST
The Experience of the MOST Programme in Strengthening
the Research-Policy Nexus
Discussion
16:00 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 -18:00 Chairperson Frank Odhiambo, United Kingdom
Lecture: Wojciech Wozniak, Poland
The Relevance of the EU PROFIT Project to Social Policy
Discussion
19:00 Reception, Hotel Hemus
Saturday, 05.09.
09:30 11:00 Chairperson Nadia Nikolova, Bulgaria
Lecture: Ragna Zeiss, The Netherlands
and Gianfrancesco Constantini, Italy
The BESSE Project: Goals and Organizational Means
Discussion
11:00 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 13:00 Chairperson Irina Kuznetsova-Morenko, Russia
Lecture: Borut Roncevic, Slovenia
The Relevance of the EU CONNEX Project for Social Steering
Discussion
13:00 14:30 Lunch
14:30 16:00 Guided Tour to the Sofia City Council building
16:00 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 -18:00 Chairperson Gianfrancesco Constantini, Italy
Lecture: Nadia Nikolova, Bulgaria
International Research Projects of Sofia Municipality
Discussion
19:00 Dinner Hotel Hemus
Sunday, 06.09.
09:00 Departure to Rila Monastery
19:00 Dinner at Hotel Hemus
Monday, 07.09.
09:30 11:00 Chairperson Yantsislav Yanakiev, Bulgaria
Lecture: Steve Loyal, Ireland
Ireland as Immigration Land: Implications for Social Policy
Discussion
11:00 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 13:00 Chairperson Muhammad Aurang Zeb Mughal, Pakistan
Seminar: Jochen Topfer, Germany
Social Policy and Ethnic Groups: Comparing Socialist Yugoslavia
and Macedonia Today
Dragomir Kolev, Bulgaria
Pension Policies for Alleviating Poverty among the Elderly:
A Comparative Analysis
13:00 14:30 Lunch
14:30 - 16:00 Chairperson Renata Campos Motta, Brazil
Seminar: Eftichia-Evangelia Daliani, Greece
After Multiculturalism: Implications for Interethnic Integration
Lu Yang-Celeste, PR of China
Modelling of Marriage Market: A Comparative Study of the Impact of Gender
Discrimination between the Chinese in China and in France
Ursa Sinkovec,Slovenia
The Relevance of Portfolio for Measuring
Intellectual and Social Capital: A Comparative Case Study.
16:00 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 18:00 Chairperson Lu Yang-Celeste, PR of China
Seminar: Muhammad Aurang Zeb Mughal, Pakistan
Poverty Alleviation: Learning from Time
Asli Sen, Turkey
From Scarce to Vanishing Resources: The Need for
Environment-Friendly Conceptualizations
Yegor Kireev, Russia
Social Aspects of Moscow City Migration Policy
19:00 Dinner
Tuesday, 08.09.
09:30 11:00 Chairperson Wojciech Wozniak, Poland
Lecture: Yantsislav Yanakiev, Bulgaria
The EU INTAS Project on Interethnic Integration:
Social Policy Implications
Lecture: Irina Kuznetsova-Morenko, Russia
The EU INTAS Project on Interethnic Integration:
Social Policy Implications for the Russian Federation
Discussion
11:00 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 13:00 Chairperson Jochen Topfer, Germany
Seminar: Aneta Cekik, Macedonia
The Implementation of the Ohrid Framework Agreement in Macedonia 2001-2009
Paul Becker, Germany
Conditions and Effects of Immigration to the Russian Federation since 1991
13:00 14:30 Lunch
14:30 16: 00 Chairperson Dragomir Kolev, Bulgaria
Seminar: Olena Reshetnyak, Ukraine
Religious Identity after Atheist State Socialism: Comparative Perspective
Renata Campos Motta, Brazil
Conflicting Biotechnology Policies: The Controversy between the European
Union and the Americas
Boris Gurov, Bulgaria
Analytical Sociology of Action and Decision Making Praxeology
16:00 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 18:00 Chairperson Nikolai Genov, Germany
Concluding Session: What Did We Learn about the Social Research-Policy Nexus?
19:00 Dinner
09.09. Departure
Table of Contents
1. COMPARING PATTERNS OF INTERETHNIC INTEGRATION-Nikolai
Genov
1.1 Conditions and Aims of the InterEthno
Comparative Study
1.2 Theoretical Issues and Conceptual Framework
1.3 Operationalizations and Tools
2. TATARS IN TATARSTAN (RUSSIAN FEDERATION)
2.1 Historical Background and Present Day Dynamics-Nikolay
Golovin
2.2 Main Political Events in Tatarstan in
2005-2006-Irina Kuznetsova-Morenko
2.3 Tatar Elite and the Identity of Tatars Leissan
Salakhatdinova
3. THE MIGRATION OF THE CRIMEAN TATARS
3.1 Introduction Olga Kutsenko
3.2 Analysis of Publications Larisa Khizhnyak
3.3 Lingua-conflictological Analysis of the Official
Media Discourse Oxana Danylenko and -Artyom Litovchenko
3.4 Life-course Strategies of Crimean Tatar Elite-Svitlana
Babenko
3.5 Conclusions: Striving for or Avoiding Societal
Integration?-Olga Kutsenko
4. STATUS AND PROSPECTS OF THE GAGAUZ ETHNIC MINORITY IN MOLDOVA
4.1 Introduction Valentina Teosa and Elena Kuyjuklu
4.2 Monitoring of Events Concerning Gagauz people
Valentin Tsurcan, Ghenadie Slobodeniuc and Anfisa Ceban
4.3 Content Analysis of the Main Official Newspaper
of the Gagauz Region
Valentin Tsurcan, Iulia Stefoglo and Dumitru Poleacov
4.4 Interviews with Successful Representatives of
the Gagauz Ethnic Group-Valentina Teosa and Snezhana
Corlãteanu
5. SOCIETAL INTEGRATION OF THE TURKISH MINORITY IN BULGARIA-Yantsislav
Yanakiev
5.1 Current Status of the Turkish Ethnic Minority in
Bulgaria
5.2 Monitoring of Events Related to the Turkish
Ethnic Minority
5.3 Results from the Content Analysis of Newspaper
Publications
5.4 Interviews with Successful Representatives of
the Turkish Ethnic Minority
5.5 Assessment of the Societal Integration of the
Turkish Minority in Bulgaria
6. INTEGRATION OF THE TURKISH ETHNIC MINORITY IN BERLIN
6.1 Specifics of the Turkish Minority in
Berlin-Tessa Savvidis
6.2 Content Analysis-Marina Schwedler
6.3 Interviews with Successful Representatives of
the Turkish Communityin Berlin-Nikolai Genov
7. CROSS-NATIONAL COMPARISONS
7.1 Monitoring of Events in the InterEthno
Project-Olga Kutsenko
7.2 Press Coverage of Interethnic
Interactions: Comparative Content Analysis-Nikolay
Golovin
7.3 Potentialsfor Interethnic Integration and
Disintegration according In-depth Interviews-Nikolai Genov
8. CONCLUSIONS-Nikolai Genov
Table of Contents
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PREFACE |
3 |
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COMPARATIVE FIELD STUDIES IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: CHALLANGES AND RESPONSES - Nikolai Genov |
9 |
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PART ONE: THE PROFIT PROJECT |
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS OF INEQUALITY INHERITANCE IN EIGHT EUROPEAN COUNTRIES - Wielislawa Warzywoda-Kruszynska |
21 |
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THE WELFARE STATE AND INEQUALITIES: FINNISH
EXPERIENCE
IN CARRYING OUT PROFIT FIELD STUDIES - Harri Melin |
37 |
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TRANSMISSION OF INEQUALITY FROM GENERAION TO GENERATION: A LOCAL COMMUNITY PERSPECTIVE - Inga Mikutaviciene, Kestutis Pukelis, Kristina Juraite and Sonata Maciulskyte |
48 |
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DISCUSSING POVERTY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM - Christina Kokoroskou |
56 |
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INHERITANCE OF SOCIAL INEQUALITIES AS PERCIEVED BY POLITICAL ACTORS IN FINLAND, POLAND AND ESTONIA - Wojciech Wonziak |
65 |
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COPING WITH A DIFICULT LEGACY: EXPERIENCE FROM PROFIT FIELD STUDIES IN GERMANY - Carmen Ludwig |
78 |
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OVERCOMING INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION OF SOCIAL INEQUALITIES IN A MIDDLE SIZE TOWN IN POLAND: THE OPINION OF LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS - Marta Petelewicz and Magdalena Rek |
85 |
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PART TWO: THE INTERETHNO PROJECT |
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COMPAING INTERETHNIC INTEGRATION IN FIVE COUNTIES - Nikolai Genov |
92 |
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MONITORING OF EVENTS IN THE INTER-ETHNO INTAS PROJECT - Olga Kutsenko |
121 |
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PRESS IN THE INTERETHNIC INTERACTIONS: INTERNATIONAL COMPARATIVE CONTENT-ANALYSIS - Nikolay A. Golovin |
134 |
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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF THE INTEGRATION OF THE
TURKISH
ETHNIC GROUP IN BULGARIAN SOCIETY - Yantsislav Yanakiev - 148 |
148 |
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MONITORIG OF THE MEDIA REPORTING ON THE TURKISH MINORITY OF BERLIN - Tessa Savvidis |
167 |
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GERMAN EXPERIENCES IN CARRYING OUT INTERETHNO FIELD STUDIES - Marina Schwedler |
183 |
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MOLDOVAN EXPERIENCES IN CARRYING OUT INTERETHNO FIELD STUDIES - Valentin Tsurcan, Valentina Teosa, Diana Molodilo |
198 |
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RUSSIAN TATARS: IDENTITY AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION - Irina Kouznetsova-Morenko |
205 |
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SOCIAL INTEGRATION OF THE CRIMEAN TATARS: PROBLEMS, OPPORTUNITIES AND STRATEGIES - Svitlana Babenko |
211 |
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PART THREE: LOCLAB AND OTHER PROJECTS |
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DYNAMICS OF LABOUR MAKETS IN BULGARIA: THE CASE OF THE TOWN OF PERNIK - Elisaveta Ignatova |
220 |
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EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND THE IDEA OF EQUALITY - Jurgen Gerhards |
238 |
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INTERNATIONALLY SUPPORTED CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS IN CONFLICT PREVENTION AND RESOLUTION IN NIGERIA - John Agbonifo |
248 |
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HIGHER EDUCATION AND WELFARE REGIMES: COMPARING EQUALITY OF ACCESS AND OUTCOMES IN CANADA WITH SWEDEN AND THE UNITED STATES - Jason Edgerton |
257 |
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FORMATION OF DEVELOPMENT COALITIONS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DENMAK AND SLOVENIA - Borut Roncevic |
277 |
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BETWEEN UNSAFE SEX AND RATIONALISATION OF IADS RISK: CASE STUY OF URBAN AND RURAL YOUTHS IN CAMEROON - Lucas Tchetgnia |
290 |
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THE SYSTEM OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE: NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN NATIONS - Asli Sen |
301 |
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THE RELEVANCE OF THE WELFARE STATE FOR THE INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS - Seok Hyeon Choi |
310 |
