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2009 Global NHDR Teams Meeting
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Schedule Week 1

 

Monday 11/09

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 13/09

Thursday 14/09

Friday 15/09

9.30-11.00

Opening: Sabina Alkire and Kevin Watkins

From basic needs to human development - Frances Stewart (Resp: participant)

The making of a Human Development Report - Kevin Watkins/ Cecilia Ugaz

Poverty and vulnerability –Stefan Dercon (Resp: participant)

Democracy and Human Development – Séverine Deneulin (Resp: Tim Scott)

Measuring Poverty and Inequality – Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti (Resp: participant)

11.00-11.30

Coffee / Tea break

11.30-13.00

Human Development and the Capability Approach -Sabina Alkire (Resp: participant)

Panel on National Human Development Reports (part one) – Sir Richard Jolly, chair, Tim Scott, participants

Gender and Human Development – Mozaffar Qizilbash or Cathy Lloyd

Global Governance and Civil Society – Ngaire Woods (Resp: John Githongo)

HIV/AIDS – Hakan Bjorkman (Resp: participant)

13.00-14.30

Lunch

14.30-16.00

Participant introductions/ Introduction to the programme and assignments

Panel on National Human Development Reports (part two) - participants

Measuring Human Development – Claes Johansson and Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti

Workshop: How to spread ideas – Marisol Sanjines and Phil Bloomer (director of Campaigns and Policy, OXFAM)

Capitalism and Poverty- Barbara Harris-White (Resp: participant)

16.00-16.30

Coffee / Tea break

16.30-18.00

17.30 Keynote address: John Githongo (former permanent secretary for ethics and governance in the Kenyan presidential office)

Mock HDR assignment

Measurement exercises

Mock HDR assignment

16.45The Oxford Tour

18.00-18.30

 

Informal working session

Informal working session

Informal working session

 

Evening

18.45Welcome reception

19.30Dinner

19.00Dinner

20.15Evening walk in Oxford

19.00Dinner

20.15:Movie (life of Iris Murdoch)

19.00Dinner

Free evening

19.00Dinner

Free evening

Schedule Week 2

 

Monday 18/09

Tuesday 19/09

Wednesday 20/09

Thursday 21/09

Friday 22/09

9.30-11.00

Human Development: Major Trends and Challenges – Kevin Watkins (Resp: participant)

Human Development, Trade, Growth – Adrian Wood (Resp: participant)

Economic Growth and Human Development – Cecilia Ugaz (Resp: participant)

Presentation of mock NHDR 1

Panel: Human Development and UK Development Policy – Chair: Selim Jahan/ Participants: Tony Burdon (DFID), Sam Sharpe (Director Policy Division DFID), Kevin Watkins, Frances Stewart, Shriti Vaderi

11.00-11.30

Coffee/Tea break

11.30-13.00

Conflict and Human Security – Frances Stewart (Resp: participant)

Financial markets and development - Valpy Fitzgerald (Resp: participant)

Global environmental governance –Philip Dobie (Resp. participant)

Presentation of mock NHDR 2

Panel: the UN and the Human Development Reports: Which way forward? (same people as above)

13.00-14.30

Lunch

14.30-16.00

Human Rights – Polly Vizard (Resp: participant)

Mock HDR assignment

Mock HDR assignment

Presentation of mock NHDR 3

Conclusion and evaluation

16.00-16.30

Coffee/Tea break

16.30-18.00

Mock HDR assignment

17.00 Can Foreign Aid Make Poverty History? - William Easterly (Professor of Economics, New York University), Special QEH seminar

Mock HDR assignment

Presentation of mock NHDR 4

 

18.00-18.30

Informal working session

Informal working session

Informal working session

18.45 Drinks

 

Evening

19.00 Dinner

20.15 Video

19.00 Dinner

Free evening

19.00 Dinner

Free evening

19.30Formal dinner