Scientific Program Committee Donato Romano, University of Florence Luca Cesaro, National Institute of Agricultural Economics Valeria Costantini, University of Roma Tre Geremia Gios, University of Trento Maria Sassi, University of Pavia Margherita Scoppola, University of Macerata Davide Viaggi, University of Bologna Local Organizing Committee Geremia Gios, Chair Roberta Raffaelli Sandra Notaro The Local Organizing Committee acknowledges the financial support of the Dipartimento Turismo, Commercio e Promozione dei prodotti trentini of the Provincia Autonoma di Trento and the Consorzio BIM Valle dell Adige, the logistic support of the Ufficio Convegni, the Department of Economics and the Faculty of Economics, University of Trento and the Association Tra le rocce e il cielo, Vallarsa.
Joint AES - AIEAA pre-conference session The CAP after 2013: the Commission proposals and the decision process Co-chaired by Sophia Davidova (AES) and Gianni Cannata (AIEAA) Monday 4th June, 2012 Faculty of Economics, Conference room, Via Rosmini 44 8.30-9.00 Registration opening 9.00-12.30 Pre-conference session The UK view on greening of the CAP. Allan Buckwell, Emeritus at the Imperial College London and Institute for European Environmental Policy (UK) The current CAP reform: boosting or retarding agricultural competitiveness? David Harvey, University of Newcastle (UK) The CAP options under the Eurozone crisis and budgetary constraints. Alan Swinbank, University of Reading (UK) CAP reform, WTO negotiations, preferential trade agreements and EU agrofood trade. Giovanni Anania, Università degli Studi della Calabria, Cosenza (Italy) CAP reform, rural development and cohesion policies: new relations and new conflicts Franco Mantino, Istituto Nazionale di Economia Agraria, Rome (Italy) The new CAP and the competitiveness of Italian farms. Filippo Arfini and Corrado Giacomini, Università degli Studi di Parma (Italy) 12.30-14.00 Welcome snack lunch
First Conference of the Italian Association of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AIEAA) Towards a Sustainable Bio-economy: Economic Issues and Policy Challenges Monday 4th June, 2012 Faculty of Economics, Via Inama 5 14.00-14.15 Opening and welcome addresses by academic and institutional authorities 14.15-16.00 First Plenary Session (Aula azzurra, 3 rd floor) The Political Economy of Bio-based Economy: Institutions, Rules and Policies for a Good Governance Jo Swinnen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium) Discussant: Alan Swinbank, University of Reading (UK) The Challenge of Climate Change to Policy: Adaptation, Mitigation and Innovation Carlo Carraro, Università degli Studi Ca Foscari, Venice (Italy) Discussant: Luca Salvatici, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Rome (Italy) 16.00-16.30 Antonio Cioffi Award (Aula azzurra, 3 rd floor) 16.30-17.00 Coffee break at the Department of Economics (4 th floor) 17.00-18.30 Contributed and organized sessions A (3 rd floor) 19.00 Buses leave for the social dinner (point K on the map at page 7) 20.00-23.00 Social Dinner at the Cantine Rotari, Mezzocorona
Tuesday 5th June, 2012 Faculty of Economics, Via Inama 5 8.30-10.30 Contributed and organized sessions B (3 rd floor) 10.30-11.00 Poster session and Coffee break at the Department of Economics (4 th floor) 11.00-13.00 Contributed and organized sessions C (3 rd floor) 13.00-14.00 Lunch buffet at Dept. of Economics (4 th floor) 14.00-16.00 Second Plenary Session (Aula azzurra, 3 rd floor) Economics of Biofuels: An Overview of Policies, Impacts and Prospects Giancarlo Moschini, Iowa State University, Ames (USA) Discussant: Annalisa Zezza, Istituto Nazionale di Economia Agraria, Rome (Italy) Knowledge, Technology and Innovations for a Bio-based Economy: Lessons from the Past, Challenges for the Future Roberto Esposti, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Ancona (Italy) Discussant: Daniele Moro, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza (Italy) 16.00-16.30 Coffee break (Conference Room) 16.30-18.30 AIEAA Assembly (Conference Room)
Programme for accompanying persons Monday 4th afternoon Guided visit to Castello del Buonconsiglio (Trento), the largest and most important monumental complex of the Trentino Alto Adige region. Monday 4th evening Social dinner at the Cantine Rotari, Mezzocorona Buses leave for the social dinner at 19:30 (see point K on the map at page 7) Tuesday 5th Morning Visit to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MART) in Rovereto. Designed by star architect Mario Botta, MART presents a first class selection of modern and contemporary art. Tuesday 5th afternoon Visit to Castel Beseno, the largest fortified complex in Trentino. Information and Meeting point: at the registration desk in front of the Conference Room
A Facoltà di Economia Via Inama 5 B Albergo Accademia Vicolo Colico 4/6 C Hotel Aquila D'oro Via Belenzani 76 D Hotel Buonconsiglio Via Romagnosi, 14-16 E Grand Hotel Trento Via Alfieri 1/3 F Hotel America Via Torre Verde 50 G Hotel Albergmonaco Via Torre d'augusto 25 K Buses for the social dinner Lungadige Monte Grappa For the other hotels please check the city map included in the conference folder