New global dynamics in the post-Covid era: challenges for the public, social and cooperative economy

Programme

Sunday, 12 June

20:00 Welcome reception and cocktail at l’Umbracle Terrace (City of Arts and Sciences)

Monday, 13 June

Morning

8:30-9:00 Welcome and registration

9:00-10:30 INAUGURAL PLENARY SESSION (Sala Auditorio)

Presented by: Prof. José Luis Monzón, Executive Director of CIRIEC-España, Congress Commissioner

  • Welcome words from the Mayor of Valencia, H.E. Mr. Joan Ribó
  • Prof. Adoración Mozas, President of CIRIEC-España
  • Mr. Emili Villaescusa, President of the Cooperatives Confederation of the Comunitat Valenciana
  • Mr. Juan Antonio Pedreño, President of CEPES & President of Social Economy Europe
  • Mr. Alain Arnaud, President of CIRIEC International
  • H.E. Ms. Mavi Mestre, Rector Magnificent of the University of Valencia
  • The Rt Hon. Mr. Ximo Puig, President of the Generalitat Valenciana

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

11:00-12:15 PLENARY SESSION 1

Presented by: Prof. Rafael Chaves, President of the Scientific Commission of CIRIEC-España

NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS, PAUL KRUGMAN. INAUGURAL SPEECH

12:15-13:30 PLENARY SESSION 2

NEW GLOBAL DYNAMICS IN THE POST-COVID ERA

Chair: Mr. Alain Arnaud, President of CIRIEC International & President of CIRIEC-France

  • Ms. Christie Morreale, Vice-President of the Walloon Government, Minister of Employment, Training, Healthcare, Social Action, Equal Opportunities and Women’s Rights (Belgium)
  • Ms. Mónica Oltra, Vice-President of Generalitat Valenciana and Regional Minister of Equality and Inclusive Policies (Spain)
  • Mr. Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Employment and Social Rights (to be confirmed)

13:30-15:00 Lunch

Monday, 13 June

Afternoon · PARALLEL WORKSHOPS

WORKSHOP A: GOVERNANCE (AULA MAGISTRAL)

15:00 Moderator: Ms. Heidrun Maier-De Kruijff, Secretary General of VÖWG (Association of Public Services and Public Enterprises of Austria) – CIRIEC-Austria

  • Implications of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive for the sustainability reporting of public enterprises, by Prof. Dr. Dorothea Greiling, President of the CIRIEC International Scientific Council, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz – JKU (Austria)
  • M. Jean-Philippe Milésy, Secretary General of the Polanyi Institute and member of the Orientation Council of CIRIEC-France
  • Ms. Ana Berenguer, General Director of Analysis and Public Policies of the Presidency of the Generalitat Valenciana (Spain)
  • Environmental and Ethical Concerns: How Do They Shape Individual Behaviour?, by Prof. Marco Marini, Editor-in-Chief of the Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics (APCE), Università di Roma La Sapienza (Italy)

WORKSHOP B: CO-CONSTRUCTION OF LOCAL DEVELOPMENT (SALA MARTÍ I SOLER)

15:00 Moderator: Prof. Daniel Nagao Menezes, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, CIRIEC-Brazil

  • The economy of cost-based pricing: insights from the Austrian housing market, by Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Bernd Riessland, Chairman of the Austrian Federation of Limited-Profit Building and Housing Associations & Dr. Gerald Kössl, Researcher at the Austrian Federation of Limited-Profit Building and Housing Associations (Austria)
  • The exemplary role of the Regional Administration as a driving force for sustainable and innovative construction, by Dr. Ms. Laura Soto, Architect, Regional Secretary of Bioclimatic Architecture and Energy Sustainability, Generalitat Valenciana (Spain)
  • The Reconstruction of the Internal Market: Strategies for Economic Development from the Local Level and the Social and Solidarity Economy, by Mr. Mario Mendoza Arellano, Secretary of Social Welfare and Housing of the Workers Union of the Chamber of Deputies of the Federal Legislative (México)
  • Open Innovation Space at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, by Prof. Dr. Ing. Tomasz Czech, University of Agriculture in Krakow, Director of the Centre for Technology Transfer (Poland)

16h30-16h45 Coffee break

WORKSHOP C: PUBLIC / SOCIAL ECONOMY PARTNERSHIPS (AULA MAGISTRAL)

16:45 Moderator: Prof. Philippe Bance, Université des Antilles (France)

  • The SSE & Public Sector partnership in Tunisia : opportunities and prospects, by Mr. Hfaïedh Hfaïedh, Deputy Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labor Union (TGLU), Vice-President of CIRIEC-Tunisia
  • Ms. Teresa García, General Director of Entrepreneurship and Cooperativism, Generalitat Valenciana
  • What to think about in collaboration with residents for better transport?, by Prof. Shinichi Saito, University of Shimane (Japan)
  • Cooperative entrepreneurial education in support of Costa Rican cooperatives, from the social spin-off model by Prof. Montserrat Espinach, Universidad Estatal a Distancia – UNED y Mr. Federico Li Bonilla, Executive Director of CIRIEC-Costa Rica, UNED (Costa Rica)
  • 50 years of fruitful experimentation between the Caisse d’économie solidaire Desjardins and different government levels serving Quebec society and its citizens, by Mr. Marc Picard, General Director of the Caisse d’Economie Solidaire Desjardins, Québec (Canada)

WORKSHOP D: FAIR ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION (SALA MARTÍ SOLER)

16:45 Moderator: Ms. Carmen Marcuello, Vice-President of CIRIEC-España and President of OIBESCOOP

  • New green jobs: An opportunity for cooperativism, by Ms. Mireia Mollà, Regional Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, Climate Emergency and Ecological Transition, Generalitat Valenciana (Spain)
  • Cooperatives: an essential lever for a fair ecological transition in our communities, by Ms. Marie-Josée Paquette, Director of the Quebec Council for Cooperation and Mutuality (CQCM) (Canada)
  • Socio-environmental transitions in the social economy. From theory to practice, by Prof. Juan Fernando Álvarez, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota (Colombia)
  • The role of the social and cooperative economy for a just ecological transition, by Mr. José Pablo Puzino, President of IAIES-CIRIEC-Argentina

18:15 End of sessions

Tuesday, 14 June

Morning · PARALLEL WORKSHOPS

WORKSHOP E: PUBLIC AND SOCIAL ECONOMY COOPERATION IN HEALTH SERVICES (AULA MAGISTRAL)

9:00 Moderator: Mr. Koen Albregts, Former Secretary of ACW (Algemeen Christelijk Werknemersverbond)-Limburg (Confederation of Christian Trade Unions), President ad interim of CIRIEC-Belgium (to be confirmed

  • Associative Based Entities in the management of primary health care, if not now, when?, by Mr. Antonio Iruela Director of ACEBA (Catalan Association of Associative Based Entities) (Spain)
  • Mr. Nicolas Leblanc, Public Health Physician, Health Advisor of the VyV Group (France)
  • The COOPVID project – an interdisciplinary study on the impact of COVID-19 on Portuguese Social Solidarity Cooperatives, by Prof. Deolinda Meira, Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração do Porto (Portugal)
  • Crisis of Health care and Welfare service providing System by Non-profit Organizations: Policy Issues in Japan revealed by COVID-19, by Prof. Kazuhiko Tabata, Hyogo University (Japan)

WORKSHOP F: PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES: ENERGY, TRANSPORTATION, WATER (SALA MARTÍ I SOLER)

9:00 Moderator: Mr. Gert De Block, Secretary General of CEDEC (European Federation of Local and Regional Energy Companies)

  • The post-Covid roadmap: approaches from the local authorities, by Ms. Lies Laridon, Mayor of the City of Diksmuide (Belgium)
  • Water, energy: meeting the needs of each inhabitant, of each territory, by Mr. Pierre Bauby, Director of the Observatoire de l’action publique (Observatory of public action), Teacher and Researcher in Political Science (France)
  • The Future of the Energy Sector, by Ms. Heidrun Maier-De-Kruijff, Secretary General of VÖWG (Association of Public Services and Public Enterprises of Austria), CIRIEC-Austria
  • Providing Essential Broadband Services: An Examination of the Recent Irish Experience, by Prof. Eoin Reeves, Head of the Department of Economics and Director of the Privatisation and PPP Research Group, University of Limerick (Ireland)

10:45-11:15 Coffee break

11:15-12:30 PLENARY SESSION 3 (AULA MAGISTRAL)

INNOVATION & SOCIAL ECONOMY

Chair: Mr. Jean-Louis Cabrespines, General Delegate of CIRIEC-France, Former Member of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (France)

  • Consum and Anecoop, two innovative succes stories, by Fco. Javier Quiles Bodí, Director of External Relations of Consum Co-operative Society, and Joan Mir Piqueras, General Manager of Anecoop Co-operative Society (Spain)
  • The Social Economy and the Public Economy: Can they contribute to a historical turning point, a political and ecological globalization?, by Prof. Marie J. Bouchard, President of the CIRIEC International Scientific Commission « Social and Cooperative Economy », Université du Québec à Montréal & Prof. Benoît Lévesque, Université du Québec à Montréal (Canada)
  • Policy Systems and Measures for the Social Economy and New Start-ups in South Korea, by Prof. Sang-Youn Lee, Sungkonghoe University (South Korea)

12:30-13:30

SESSIONS AT THE CONGRESS VENUE

12:30-13:30 Sessions for the presentation of papers I
Two parallel sessions (Aula Magistral)

13:30-15:00 Lunch

Tuesday, 14 June

Afternoon

SESSIONS AT THE CONGRESS VENUE

15:00-16:45 Sessions for the presentation of papers II

16:45-18:30 Sessions for the presentation of papers III

SESSIONS AT THE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS

15:30-17:00 Sessions for the presentation of papers IV
Six parallel sessions

17:00-18:30 Sessions for the presentation of papers V
Six parallel sessions

15:00 CIRIEC General Assembly (for members only)

18:30 End of sessions

20:30 Official dinner in ‘El Huerto de Santa María’ (El Puig)

Wednesday, 15 June

Morning

9:00-10:15 PLENARY SESSION 4 (AULA MAGISTRAL)

PUBLIC INVESTMENTS

Chair: Prof. Dr. Dorothea Greiling, President of the CIRIEC International Scientific Council, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz – JKU (Austria)

  • Water sector’s investment needs in Europe: Can we afford them?, by Mr. Milo Fiasconaro, Executive Director of Aqua Publica Europea – European association of public water operators (Italy)
  • The place of public enterprises in public investment strategies : lessons from recent Quebec experiences, by Prof. Luc Bernier, Université d’Ottawa (Canada)
  • The importance of public investment and public services of general interest, by Ms. Renate Brauner, Honorary President of the Association of public services and enterprises Austria (VÖWG) (Austria)
  • Supporting the real economy using a public investment tool: the example of Belgium, by Mr. Pascal Lizin, Honorary President of the Belgian Federal Holding and Investment Company (SFPI-FPIM) & Director of several public companies (Belgium)

10:15-10:45 Coffee break

10:45-11:45 PLENARY SESSION 5 (AULA MAGISTRAL)

Presented by: Mr. Léopold Beaulieu, Honorary President of CIRIEC International & President of CIRIEC-Canada

Prof. Mariana Mazzucato. Closing conference.

Economist, Founding Director of the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP), University College London (UCL)

11:45-12:30 CLOSING PLENARY SESSION (AULA MAGISTRAL)

Chair: Mr. Alain Arnaud, President of CIRIEC International & President of CIRIEC-France

Awards ceremony for the three best papers presented at the congress

Celebration of the “75th Anniversary of CIRIEC”

Commemoration and presentation of two works produced for the 75th anniversary of CIRIEC

Prof. Bernard Thiry, Director General of CIRIEC

“CIRIEC (1947-2022): 75 years of reflection and action in favour 
of general interest and economic democracy”
“The economy of collective interest: 75 years of scientific research”

Presentation of the Edgard Milhaud 2022 Prize

Prof. José Luis Monzón, Executive Director of CIRIEC-España, President of the Jury of the Edgard Milhaud Prize 2022

12:30 Closing of the Congress (Aula Magistral)

  • Mr. Alain Arnaud, President of CIRIEC International & President of CIRIEC-France
  • Prof. José Luis Monzón, Executive Director of CIRIEC-España, Congress Commissioner
  • Mr. Joaquín Pérez Rey, , Secretary of State for Employment and Social Economy, Ministry of Labour and Social Economy, Government of Spain
  • Mr. Rafael Climent, Regional Minister of Sustainable Economy, Productive Sectors, Trade and Employment of the Generalitat Valenciana (Spain)

13:00 CLOSURE OF THE CONGRESS · CLOSING COCKTAIL