PROGRAMME THE BABY BOOMERS ARE RETIRING – OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES
Monday, 22 March 2021, 9:30 to 17:00, Online Simultaneous translation services will be made available
Non-Public Symposium (on invitation, in German language) 9:30 to 12:30
Round Table 1: Are we threatened by new generation conflicts? Keynote: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Klaus Hurrelmann, Senior Professor of Public Health and Education, Hertie School, Berlin
Round Table 2: What opportunities and risks arise at the transition between professional and post-professional life? Keynote: Prof. Dr. Stefan Liebig, Director of the Socio-Economic Panel and a member of the DIW Berlin Executive Board, Berlin
Round Table 3: Implications for informal caring and voluntary work? Prof. Dr. Clemens Tesch-Römer, Director, German Centre of Gerontology, Berlin / Professor, Department of Educational Science and Psychology, Freie Universität Berlin
Panel Debate: The Baby Boomers are Retiring – Chances & Challenges for Generational Fairness 13:00 to 14:30
Anna Braam, Chair and Speaker, Foundation for the Rights of Future Generations, University of Oldenburg
Clara Mayer, Spokesperson for Fridays for Future Berlin
Franz Müntefering, Former Federal Minister / Chair, German National Association of Senior Citizens' Organisations, Bonn Elisabeth Niejahr, Member of the Executive Team of the non-profit Hertie Foundation, Berlin
Moderator: Tim Szent-Ivanyi, Correspondent at the capital office of Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland in Berlin
Welcome, Keynote Speech and Award Ceremony 15:00 to 17:00
Moderation Sofie Czilwik, Journalist, Berlin
Welcome Address Stefan Zierke, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth / Member of the German Bundestag, Berlin
Keynote Dubravka Šuica, European Commission Vice-President for Democracy and Demography, Brussels
Panel Discussion Dubravka Šuica / Prof. Dr. Helga A. G. de Valk, Director of the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute and President of the European Association of Population Studies / Professor Jane C. Falkingham OBE, Director of the Centre for Population Change at the University of Southampton, Honorary President of the European Association of Population Studies
Welcome Address on behalf of the donor of the European Demographer Awards Dr. Andreas Eckert, Chairman of the Board of the Förderfonds Wissenschaft in Berlin
Speech in honour of the laureates of the European Demographer Awards Prof. Jane C. Falkingham OBE and Prof. Dr. Helga A. G. de Valk
Acceptance Speeches by Laureates José Manuel Aburto (Oxford / Odense), Carlo Giovanni Camarda (Aubervilliers), Alice Goisis (London) und Iñaki Permanyer (Barcelona)