Social Monitoring and Reporting in Europe:
“The Quality of Society and Individual Quality of Life – How do they relate?”
Villa Vigoni, June 23-25, 2014
Monday, June 23 |
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| Afternoon | Arrival of participants | ||
| 19:00 | Dinner and Welcome by Prof. Dr. Immacolata Amodeo, Secretary General of Villa Vigoni |
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Tuesday, Morning, June 24 |
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| 9:00 | Welcome and Opening of the Conference | ||
| Session I: Quality of Society and Individual Quality of Life – Conceptual Issues and Empirical Findings (Chair: Heinz-Herbert Noll, GESIS, Mannheim) | |||
| 09:30-10:45 | Heinz-Herbert Noll (GESIS, Mannheim) | Introduction | presentation(175 KB) |
| Eric Harrison (City University, London) | More than the sum of the parts? Individual well-being and quality of society as research pradigms in Europe | presentation(359 KB) | |
| Tadas Leoncikas (Eurofound, Dublin) | Quality of society and individual well-being: key findings from the European Quality of Life Survey | presentation(1.1 MB) | |
| 10:45 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session I continued | |||
| 11:15-12:45 | Eduardo Bericat (University Sevilla) | Social Quality and Quality of Life as Complementary Concepts | presentation(2.4 MB) |
| Claire Wallace (University Aberdeen) | Social Quality: A Way to Measure the Quality of Society | presentation(1.2 MB) | |
| Bartek Lessaer (European Commission, Brussels) | Perceptions of the personal situation versus the situation of the country in the Social Climate Eurobarometer | presentation(636 KB) | |
| 13:00 | Lunch | ||
Tuesday, Afternoon, June 14 |
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| Session II: Aspects of Societal Quality (Chair: Carla Collicelli, CENSIS, Rome) | |||
| 14:15-16:00 | Jürgen Kohl (University Heidelberg) | Individual Well-being and the Welfare State: The Role of Institutional Factors | |
| Daniel Schraad-Tischler (Bertelsmann Foundation, Gütersloh) | Good Governance and Quality of Democracy – Characteristics of the Quality of Society | presentation(678 KB) | |
| Katherine Scrivens (OECD, Paris) | Social Capital: Individual and Societal Perspectives | presentation(471 KB) | |
| István Tóth (TARKI, Budapest) | Quality of Society and Individual Well-being: Macro Inequality and Individual Redistributive Preference | presentation(1.1 MB) | |
| 16:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session III: Individual and Societal Well-Being at National and Supranational Level (Chair: Rob Bijl, SCP, The Hague) | |||
| 16:30-18:15 | Lucy Tinkler (ONS, Newport) | How equitably are income, expenditure and personal well-being distributed in UK society? | presentation(343 KB) |
| Christian Suter (University of Neuchatel) | Societal and Individual Well-being and Quality of Life in Switzerland: Methodological issues and Evolutionary Dynamics | presentation(265 KB) | |
| Enrico Giovannini (Tor Vergata University, Rome) | The European Social Scoreboard: A New Tool for Monitoring and Policy Making | presentation(1.9 MB) | |
| 19:30 | Dinner | ||
Wednesday, Morning, June 25 |
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| Session IV: Recent Developments in European Social Monitoring and Reporting (Chair: Bartek Lessaer, European Commission, Brussels) | |||
| 09:00-10:45 | Heinz-Herbert Noll (form. GESIS, Mannheim) | Social Monitoring and Reporting in Europe – A New Website and Online-Database | presentation(297 KB) |
| Rudi Van Dam (Federal Public Service Social Security, Brussels) | “Social Europe – Many Ways, One Objective” – A New Report by the Social protection Committee | presentation(1.0 MB) | |
| Aurelia-Georgiana Ivan (Eurostat, Luxembourg) | Eurostat’s Work Towards Developing a Set of Quality of Life Indicators for the EU | presentation(279 KB) | |
| Piotr Bialowolski (Warsaw School of Economics) | Social Diagnosis – Monitoring Quality of Life in Poland | presentation(824 KB) | |
| 10:45 | Coffee Break | ||
| Session IV continued | |||
| 11:45-12:30 | Discussion on Future Collaboration | ||
| 13:00 | Lunch and Departure | ||
