14:30-15:00 Registration and refreshments

15:00           Opening

Chair:        Prof. Dr. Halûk KABAALİOĞLU, Vice-President, Economic Development Foundation, Jean Monnet Chair on EU Law

Speaker:     Prof. Dr. Marc DE VOS, Itinera Institute

                   Q & A

16:30          Closing

Prof. Dr. Marc de Vos – Short Biography:
Marc De Vos holds a Licentiate and Doctorate in Law (UGent), a Master in Social Law (ULB), and a Master of Laws (Harvard University). He is the director of Itinera and teaches employment and labour law, European law, and the rule of law, at Ghent University, the University of Brussels, and at various international universities. He writes, lectures and debates on issues of labour and employment law, European integration, labour market reform, pensions, healthcare, ageing and the welfare state, both nationally and internationally, and in academic, professional and policy circles, as well as in the media. His most recent publications are on happiness, capitalism, globalisation, basic income and inequality.

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