Programme in Brief
| Wednesday |
26 November 2008 |
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Venue: Hotel Catalonia Berna, Roger de Lluria 60 |
| 19:30–21:00 |
Conference registration |
| 20:30–21:00 |
Welcome reception |
| Thursday |
27 November 2008 |
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Venue: IEMed, Girona Street 20 |
| 08:00–12:00 |
Conference registration |
| 09:30–10:30 |
Conference opening:
- State secretary from the Government of Spain
- Dr. Egon Žižmond, Conference Chair and Dean, University of Primorska, Faculty of Management Koper, Slovenia
- Dr. Rado Bohinc, Rector, University of Primorska, Slovenia
- Dr. Senén Florensa, General Director, European Institute of the Mediterranean, Spain
- Dr. Joseph Mifsud, President of the Provisional Senate, Euro-Mediterranean University, Slovenia
- Dr. Binshan Lin, General Chair, Louisiana State University in Shreveport, USA
- Dr. Janez Šušteršič, Programme Chair, University of Primorska, Faculty of Management Koper, Slovenia
- Dr. Nada Trunk Širca, Director, University Center for Euro-Mediterranean Studies, Slovenia
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| 10:30–11:00 |
Keynote speaker, Dr. Rami Hamdallah, President, An-Najah National University, Palestine |
| 11:00–11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30–12:30 |
Presidents/Rectors Forum,
Chair: Dr. Joseph Mifsud, President of the Provisional Senate, Euro-Mediterranean University, Slovenia
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Venue: Hotel Catalonia Berna, Roger de Lluria 60 |
| 12:45–14:30 |
Luncheon |
| 14:30–15:30 |
Concurrent Sections A1, A2, A3, A4 |
| 15:30–15:40 |
Break |
| 15:40–16:40 |
Concurrent Sections B1, B2, B3, B4 |
| 16:40–17:10 |
Coffee Break |
| 17:10–18:10 |
Concurrent Sections C1, C2, C3, C4 |
| 21:30 |
Dinner with social event - Flamenco Show (aprox. 1 km from Hotel Catalonia Berna; transport not organized) |
| Friday |
28 November 2008 |
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Venue: IEMed, Girona Street 20 |
| 09:00–10:00 |
Editors’ Panel,
Chair: Dr. Binshan Lin, Professor, Louisiana State University in Shreveport, USA
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| 10:00–10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:30–11:00 |
Keynote speaker, H.E. Juan Prat y Coll, Ambassador of Spain to the Netherlands |
| 11:00–11:30 |
Keynote speaker, Dr. Jeretta Horn Nord, Professor, Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University, USA
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| 11:30–11:40 |
Break |
| 11:40–12:40 |
Deans' Panel,
Chair: Dr. Pekka Kess, Professor, University of Oulu, Finland
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Venue: Hotel Catalonia Berna, Roger de Lluria 60 |
| 13:00–14:30 |
Luncheon |
| 14:30–15:30 |
Concurrent Sections D1, D2, D3, D4 |
| 15:30–15:40 |
Break |
| 15:40–16:40 |
Concurrent Sections E1, E2, E3, E4 |
| 16:40–17:10 |
Coffee Break |
| 17:10–18:10 |
Concurrent Sections F1, F2, F3, F4 |
| 18:10–18:20 |
Break |
| 18:20–19:20 |
Concurrent Sections G1, G2, G3, G4 |
| 21:15 |
Dinner (departure from the Hotel Catalonia Berna at 20:15, 20:30 and 21:00) |
| Saturday |
29 November 2008 |
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Venue: Hotel Catalonia Berna, Roger de Lluria 60 |
| 09:00–10:00 |
Concurrent Sections H1, H2, H3, H4 |
| 10:00–10:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:30–11:30 |
Concurrent Sections I1, I2, I3, I4 |
| 11:30–11:40 |
Break |
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11:40–12:40
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Concurrent Sections J1, J2, J3, J4 |
| 12:40–13:40 |
Programme committees meeting (Programme committees members only) |
| 14:30 |
Half day trip |
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