UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA “TOR VERGATA” ASSOCIAZIONE DEI GEOGRAFI ITALIANI Dipartimento di Economia e Territorio GEOGRAPHY DAYS XVTH EDITION Geography and Geographies in Italy and in Europe On the occasion of the Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Italian Reunification promoted by the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Under the patronage of: Rappresentanza Italiana della Commissione europea Ministero per i Beni Culturali e le Attività Ministero Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti Culturali Regione Lazio Provincia di Roma To be confirmed: Ministero dell’Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare Consiglio Superiore dei Lavori Pubblici Comune di Roma PROGRAMME Rome, 26-28 May 2011 FACULTY OF ECONOMICS via Columbia, 2 – 00133 RomE In the dissemination activity of the Programme Main Sponsors: UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA “TOR VERGATA” ASSOCIAZIONE DEI GEOGRAFI ITALIANI Dipartimento di Economia e Territorio CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 26th of May 9:00 Welcome coffee and participants registration 10,00 Opening session with welcome addresses of the authorities Introduce e coordinate: Franco Farinelli, President of the Italian Geographers Association (AGeI) and University of Bologna Maria Prezioso, vice President of the Italian Geographers Association (AGeI) and University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Renato Lauro, Rector of the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Michele Bagella, Dean of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Luciano Novella, General Director for Territorial Development and for the ESPON Programme, Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport Renata Polverini, Governor of the Lazio Region (TO BE CONFIRMED) Gianni Alemanno, Mayor of the Municipality of Rome (TO BE CONFIRMED) Franco Salvatori, President of the Italian Geographical Society Lidia Scarpelli, President of the Italian Society of Geographical Studies Gino De Vecchis, President of the Italian Association of Geography Teachers Giuseppe Scanu, President of the Italian Association of Cartography Claudio Cerreti, Coordinator of the Italian Center for Historical and Geographical Studies I session 11,15 Opening of the XVth edition Maria Prezioso, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” II session 11,30 Demand/Supply of Geography in Italy and in Europe: values, principles and instruments Introduce and coordinate key note speakers: Maria Prezioso, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Strategic and Integrated Planning, Cliff Hague, Royal Town Planning Institute (UK) CaDEC, concepts in the ESPON world and dissemination in Geography, Bernard Elissalde, Univ de Rouen (FR) e Frèdéric Santamaria, Univ. Paris VII (FR) Shrinking regions, Shrinking cities and cohesion in Europe, Dominique Rivière, Univ. Paris VII (FR) Governance rules and evaluation, Joaquin Dasi Farinos, Univ. Valencia (ES) Training and human capital, Stella Kyvelou, Univ. Athens (GR) 13,30 Lunch III session 15,00 Parallel Sessions with the participation of selected Target Groups answering the participants questions INTERSTRAT (Integrated and strategical planning) Fabio Guerra, Italian Ministry of Environment Maurizio Federici, Lombardia Region UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA “TOR VERGATA” ASSOCIAZIONE DEI GEOGRAFI ITALIANI Dipartimento di Economia e Territorio Cesare Emanuel, University of “Piemonte Orientale” Rapporteurs: Valerie Biot (Université Libre de Bruxelles) e Angela D’Orazio (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”) CaDEC (Concepts, conceptualization in Geography) Angela Barbanente, Puglia Region and University of Bari (TO BE CONFIRMED) Alberto Clementi, University of Chieti-Pescara “Gabriele D’Annunzio” Claudio Rossit, University of Trieste Rapporteurs: Eleonora Zuolo (Université Paris VII) e Barbara Martini (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”) e-TRAIN (Training and human capital) Fabio Armeni, Lazio Region Caterina Cirelli, University of Catania Maurizio Carta, Municipality of Palermo and University of Palermo Rapporteurs: Marius Mladenov (Bulgarian Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works) e Maria Coronato (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”) 16,30 Coffee Break Seminar on Geographical information in ESPON STeMA: Exercising to geographical innovation in EU Maria Prezioso, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and in parallel AGeI working groups 20,30 Social Dinner May 27th 9,00 Cross-field integration and Geography cohesion Morning Introduce e coordinate: IV session Franco Farinelli, President of the Association of Italian Geographers (AGeI) Interventions: Riccardo Cappellin (AiSRE and University of Rome Tor Vergata), Alessandro Carretta (AIDEA and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”), Francesco Citarella (GeOPAT and University of Salerno), Alberto Clementi (URBACT and University of Chieti-Pescara), Alfonso Di Carlo (UNIPROF and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”), Luca Gnan (EURAM and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”), Amedeo Schiattarella (Association of Architects, General and Landscape Planners, and Cultural Heritage Curators), Michele Talia (Italian Society of Town and Spatial Planning and University of “Roma3”), Massimo Tronci (Italian Association of Quality Award and University of Rome “Sapienza”), Sergio Zilli (National Council of University and University of Trieste) 11,00 Coffee Break V session 11,15 Geographical knowledge and integrated regional planning Introduce and coordinate: Maria Gabriella Irace, Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and ESPON Monitoring Committee Participants: Guido Baschenis (Piemonte Region), Maurizio Federici (Lombardia Region), Virna Bussadori (Province of Bolzano), Luisa Sandrin (Province of Trento), UNIVERSITA’ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA “TOR VERGATA” ASSOCIAZIONE DEI GEOGRAFI ITALIANI Dipartimento di Economia e Territorio Tiziana Quaglia (Veneto Region), Francesca Cremasco (Friuli Venezia Giulia Region), Marco Rolandi (Liguria Region), Paolo Matiussi (Emilia Romagna Region), Silvia Catalino (Marche Region), Sandro Ciabatti (Toscana Region), Nadia Santovecchi (Umbria Region), Antonietta Piscioneri (Lazio Region), Giovanna Andreola (Abruzzo Region), Rosaria Pasqualone (Molise Region), Domenico Liotto (Regione Campania), Paolo Bruno (Regione Puglia), Anna Abbate (Basilicata Region), Tommaso Calabrò (Calabria Region), Piero Di Maggio (Sicilia Region), Gianluca Cadeddu (Sardegna Region) 13,30 Lunch 15,00 Display of the results of the sessions 15,15 Round table Scenarios: national and regional policies for Europe2020 Introduce e coordinate: Silvano Moffa, President of the Labour Commission of the Italian Chamber of Deputies Participants: Filippo Bencardino, Rector of the University of “Sannio” Enrico Giovannini, President of the Italian Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) Massimo Sessa, vice-President of National Board of Public Works under the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport Enzo Siviero, vice-President of the National Council of University and University Institute of Architecture of Venice Concluding remarks: Vincenzo Scotti, Undersecretary-Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs 16,30 Coffee Break 16,45 AGeI Plenun May 28th *Guided tours: Morning Musei Capitolini Foro Romano e Mercati di Traiano Art Exhibition (to be defined) *The tour may be: 1 day tour including: Musei Capitolini, Foro Romano, Mercati di Traiano and an art exhibition. Half day tour including one or two of the selected options. The conference is free of charge. .