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The 4th
International Conference on the Capability Approach:
Enhancing Human Security
5-7 September 2004 – University of Pavia, Italy
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Aula Scarpa16.30-17.00Saturday, September 4th, 2004
15.00-16.30
Aula Volta
Training session 1: Basic Ideas on the Capability Approach (Arun Abraham, University of Pennsylvania, USA)Aula Scarpa
Training session 2: Human Security (Sabina Alkire, Harvard University, USA and Taylor Owen, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo)
Tea/coffee break
17.00-18.30
Training session 1: Basic Ideas on the Capability Approach (continued)
Training session 2: Human Security (continued)
Sunday, September 5th, 2004
8.30-19.00
Aula Forlanini
Registration (throughout the day)
9.00-10.30
Aula Volta
Training session 3: Measurement and Policies (Flavio Comim, Capability and Sustainability Centre, University of Cambridge, U.K and UFRGS, Faculty of Economics, Brazil)
Aula Scarpa
Training session 4: Ecosystems and Development (Anantha Duraiappah, International Institute for Sustainable Development, Canada)10.30-11.00
Tea/coffee break
11.00-12.30
Training session 3: Measurement and Policies (continued)
Training session 4: Ecosystems and Development (continued)
12.30-14.00
Lunch
14.00-14.30
Aula Magna
Opening session – Welcome addresses by:
Prof. Roberto Schmid, Rector of the University of Pavia
Prof. Gianni Vaggi, Director of the ESAS-CD, University of Pavia
Prof. Salvatore Veca, Director of CFS, University of Pavia
14.30-15.30
Aula Magna
Plenary session
Keynote speaker: FRANCES STEWART, International Development Centre, Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford, U.K. - "Groups and Capabilities"
15.30-17.30
PARALLEL SESSIONS
Aula Magna
1. Presentation session 1 - Philosophical FoundationsAula '400
Ricardo Parellada, The European University of Madrid, Spain - "Justification, Anthropology and Human Capabilities"
Reiko Gotoh, Ritsumeikan University, Japan - "Understanding Sen's Idea of a A Coherent Goal - Rights System in the Light of Political Liberalism"
Polly Vizard, London School of Economics, U.K. - "Conceptualising 'Development Compacts' in the 'Capability Framework' "
Marina Calloni, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy - "Critique of violence and theory of justice"
2. Presentation session 2 - Capability MeasurementAula Volta
Tindara Addabbo, Maria Laura Di Tommaso and Gisella Facchinetti, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia and University of Turin, Italy - "To what extent fuzzy set theory and structural equation modelling can measure functionings? An application to child well - being"
Mario Biggeri, Renato Libanora, Stefano Mariani and Leonardo Menchini, University of Florence, Italy - "Children Establishing Their Capabilities: Preliminary Results of the Survey During the First Children's World Congress on Child Labour"
Jaya Krishnakumar, University of Geneva, Switzerland - "Going beyond functionings to capabilities: an econometric model to explain and estimate capabilities"
Valérie Berenger and Audrey Verdier-Chouchane, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France - "Evolution of Standard of Living and Quality of Life in Euro - Mediterranean Area: A Multidimensional Analysis of Poverty"
3. Presentation session 3 - Poverty and Inequality
John Iceland, University of Maryland and Kurt Bauman, U.S. Census Bureau, USA - "Income Poverty and Capability Deprivation: How Strong is the Association? "
John Schischka, Lincoln University and Christchurch Polytechnic, New Zealand - "The capability approach as a metric for the appraisal of poverty alleviation programmes
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Anthony B. Atkinson and Andrea Brandolini, Oxford University, U.K. and Bank of Italy - "Global World Inequality: Absolute, Relative or Intermediate?"
Aula Scarpa
4. Presentation session 4 - DisabilityAula 3
Jean-Luc Dubois, Parul Bakhshi and Jean-François Trani, Université de Versailles, France; Consulting, Afghanistan; NGO Handicap International, Afghanistan - "Enhancing Security and Social Sustainability, Strengthening Capabilities: the case of Persons with Disability in Afghanistan"
Patricia Welch Saleeby, Washington University, USA - "Ethical Implications on Disability of the Capability Approach versus DALYs"
Geert Demuijnck and Christine Le Clainche, Université Catholique de Lille and ENS Cachan, France - "An exploration of our widely shared intuition about responsibility and circumstances focused on disability"
Tania Burchardt and Asghar Zaidi, London School of Economics, U.K. - "Equivalisation, capabilities and poverty: disabled and non - disabled rates of conversion of income into well - being"
5. Presentation session 5 - Human Insecurity: Case Studies from Africa :
Isabelle Droy and Patrick Rasolofo, IRD, France and EU Delegation, Madagascar - "Approach of Food Vulnerability in South Madagascar"
Jérôme Ballet, Augendra Bhukuth and Katia Radja, Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, France - "Capabilities, Affective Capital and Development: Application to Street Child in Mauritania"
Francesca Declich, University of Urbino, Italy - "Vulnerability in contexts of civil war: hints from the cases of Somalia and Burundi"
17.30-18.00
Tea/coffee break
18.00-18.30
Aula Magna
Plenary Book session18.30-19.30
Presentation of the 2004 UNDP Human Development Report and of recently published books on the capability approach
Aula Magna
Plenary session
Keynote speaker: ROBERT SALAIS, IDHE Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, France - "Social Europe and the Capability Approach"
19.45
Welcome party - Prefettura di Pavia
Monday, September 6th, 2004
9.00-10.00
PARALLEL SESSIONS
Aula '400
1. Communication session 1 - Philosophical FoundationsAula Volta
Raffaele Marchetti, London School of Economics, U.K. - "Freedom of Choice: Two Versions of Agent - Relative Consequentialism"
Michele Bocchiola, University of Pavia, Italy - "Coherence and Basic Capabilities"
Giuseppina D'Addelfio, University of Palermo, Italy - "The Space of Security and Good Life: the Aristotelian City"
2. Communication session 2 - Capability MeasurementAula Scarpa
Peter Krause, DIW Berlin, Germany - "Absolute Standards, Basic Capabilities, and the Evaluation of Income and Life"
Gosman Sunny Jose, Centre for Development Studies, India - "Does paid work enhance women's well - being? Evidence from India"
Cristina Santos, University of London, U.K. - "Understanding the Dynamics of Subjective Well - Being"
3. Communication session 3 - Ecosystems and Sustainable DevelopmentAula 3
Fabian Scholtes, University of Tuebingen, Germany - " 'Development as Freedom' and the Protection of Nature as a Constitutive Aim of the Economy"
Manu Mathai, University of Delaware, USA - "Exploring Freedom in a Global Ecology"
Koffi Kouamékan, University of Montpellier 1, France - "Participatory Governance and the Modes of Rural Populations' Involvement in Forest Management in Ivory Coast"
G. Bernard Hounmenou, University of Versailles Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines, France - "Sécurité alimentaire et développement de capacités locales au Bénin"
4. Communication session 4 - Health and Disabilities10.00-11.00
Helena Legido-Quigley, University of Manchester, U.K. - "Applying the capability approach: to evaluate the well - being of older people in the context of the HIV/AIDS epidemic"
Andrea Boggio, University of Geneva, Switzerland - "Human Genetic Databases: Between Global Principles and Local Concerns"
Bilal Ould Hamzetta, GREPADEM and Ecole Normale Supérieure, Nouakchott, Mauritania - "Disabilities, Accidents an Socia Opportunities in Mauritania"
Aula Magna
Plenary session11.00-11.30
Keynote speaker: PRASANTA PATTANAIK, University of California, USA - "On measuring the standard of living"
Tea/coffee break
11.30-13.30
PARALLEL SESSIONS
Aula Magna
1. Presentation session 6 - Debate on Philosophical Foundations:Aula '400
Lori Keleher, University of Maryland, USA - "Can Pogge's Evaluation of The Capabilities Approach Be Justified?"
Ingrid Robeyns, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands - "Justice as Fairness and the Capability Approach"
Darrel Moellendorf, San Diego State University, USA - "Equal Respect and Global Egalitarianism"
Jay Drydyk, Carleton University, Canada - "The Democratic Capability"
2. Presentation session 7 - Issues in Operationalizing the Capability Approach
Pinar Uyan Semerci, Bogazici University, Turkey - "Reconsidering the Capability Approach: Poverty, Tradition and Capabilities"
Antonio D'Agata, University of Catania, Italy - "Existence of a Capability - Equalitarian Walrasian Equilibrium"
Ortrud Lessmann, University of Oldenburg, Germany - "Some Reflections on Operationalizing the Capability - set and a Definition of Poverty as Capability Failure"
Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti, University of Pavia, Italy - "Complexity and vagueness in the capability approach: strenghts or weaknesses?"
Aula Volta
3. Presentation session 8 - Basic Capabilities and Social Security
Panos Tsakloglou and Fotis Papadopoulos, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece - " Social exclusion, long term poverty and social transfers in the European Union: Evidence from the ECHP"
Daniela Monacelli, Banca d'Italia, Italy - "Assessing Policy Action: The Case of Elderly Assistance in Italy"
Ian Gough, University of Bath, U.K. - "Welfare regimes in development context: towards a new theoretical framework"
Elena Saraceno, Group of Policy Advisors (GOPA), European Commission, Belgium - "The crisis of post - industrial society and social security: using the freedoms and opportunities approach as a conceptual tool for sustainable development"
4. Presentation session 9 - Health
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Washington University School of Medicine, USA - "Ethics of the Social Determinants of Health"
Beatrice Nikiema, Université de Montréal, Canada - "Gender inequalities, capability and access to health care in an African context"
Katia Mohindra and Slim Haddad, Université de Montréal, Canada - Expanding female health capabilities in the South: Linking micro - credit participation and women's health"
Gianfranco Giuntoli, The Australian National University, Australia - "Adherence and non - adherence to antiretroviral therapy from a capability theory perspective"
5. Presentation session 10 - Ecosystems and Sustainable Development
Marco Grasso, University of Milan-Bicocca, Italy - "A normative framework of justice in climate change"
Anantha Kumar Duraiappah and Arun Abraham, IISD, Canada and University of Pennsylvania, USA- "Ecological Security and Capabilities: Normative Issues"
Germán Calderón, Universidad Javeriana, Colombia - "Sharing Accountability for the Wars that Fail: How the 'War against Drugs' Deepens Human Insecurities"
1. Presentation session 11 - Philosophical Foundations
2. Presentation session 12 - Capability Measurement
Sanjay Reddy, Columbia University, USA - "Index numbers and capabilities"
Paul Anand, Graham Hunter and Ron Smith, The Open University, U.K. - "Capabilities and Well - being: Evidence based on the Sen - Nussbaum Approach to Welfare"
Valérie Berenger and Franck Celestini, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France - "Is There a Clearly Identifiable Distribution Function of Individual Poverty Scores?"
Sabina Alkire, Harvard University, USA - "Empirical measures of individual freedom: a survey"
3. Presentation session 13 - Dynamics and Adaptive PreferencesAula Scarpa
Izete Bagolin, Melody Porsse and Flavio Comim, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul/Regional University of Chapeco, Brazil; University of Cambridge, U.K. and UFRGS, Faculty of Economics, Brazil - "Adaptive Preferences: a Problem or a Good Guide?"
Flavio Comim, University of Cambridge, U.K. and UFRGS, Faculty of Economics, Brazil - "Time and Adaptation in the Capability Approach"
Valérie Reboud, University of Caen, France - "Adaptive preferences as non autonomous preferences: a formal definition"
Miriam Teschl and Flavio Comim, Université Aix-Marseille III, France; University of Cambridge, U.K. and UFRGS, Faculty of Economics, Brazil - "Adaptive Preferences and Capabilities: preliminary considerations"
4. Presentation session 14 - CultureAula 3
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Harvard University and UNDP, USA - "Cultural Freedom and Human Development: challenges of globalization"
Mathias Nebel and Teresa Herrera Rendón, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico and Uni. Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico - "A Hermeneutic of Sen's Concept of Capability: Assessing freedom's social space as an indicator of well being"
Yukio Ikemoto and Hiroki Nogami, University of Tokyo and Institute of Developing Economies, Japan - "The capability approach in Japan"
5. Presentation session 15 - Basic Capabilities and Social Security: the Eurocap Project17.00-17.30
Delphine Corteel, CRIA–CNRS, France - "Workers' Trajectories: Functionings, Capabilities and Security - Anthropological fieldwork in the French electronic industry"
Jean-Michel Bonvin and Nicolas Farvaque, University of Geneva, Switzerland and IDHE - Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan and University of Lille-3, France - "Social and Individual Security, Opportunities and Responsibility: The Capability Approach and the Third Way"
Jean De Munck and Isabelle Ferreras, University of Louvain, Belgium - "Collective rights, deliberation and capabilities"
Lionel Thelen, University of Fribourg, Switzerland - "Diachronic Capabilities and Social Integration Policies in Affluent Societies"
Plenary session18.30-19.30
Keynote speaker: MARTHA NUSSBAUM, University of Chicago, USA - "Women's Bodies: Violence, Security, Capabilities"
Launch of the Human Development Capability Association (HDCA)
1. Communication session 5 - Philosophical FoundationsAula Volta
Yuko Kamishima, University of Tokyo, Japan - "Saving a Good Life in Modern Democracies"
Antonella Picchio, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy - "From the classical notion of subsistence wages to a well - being approach to the labour market?"
Toru Yamamori, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan - "Cultural Justice, Basic Income and Capability Approach"
2. Communication session 6 - Issues in Operationalizing the Capability ApproachAula Scarpa
Goddanti Omkarnath, University of Hyderabad, India - "The Formation of Capabilities"
Rebeca Echávarri-Aguinaga, Universidad Pública de Navarra, Spain - "A Partial Evaluation of Public Decisions on Development: a Ranking of Social States"
Morris Altman, University of Saskatchewan, Canada - "Economic Growth, 'Globalization', and Labor Power"
3. Communication session 7 - Basic Capabilities and Social SecurityAula 3
Gianluca Busilacchi, Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy - "Capability approach and social policy: towards a new normative theory for welfare systems comparison"
Michael Richter, University of Frankfurt, Germany - "A Neo - Aristotelian Perspective on the German Welfare State Reforms"
Gianluca Colombo, Andrea Fumagalli, Stefano Lucarelli, Jacopo Mazza, Edoardo Mollona, Cosma Orsi, Universities of Insubria, Pavia, Ancona, Bocconi, Bologna, Italy and Leeds University, U.K. - "Testing the value of solidarity and implementation of social cohesion policies in Europe"
4. Communication session 8 - Gender Issues
Satsuki Taguchi, Norinchukin Research Institute Co., Ltd., Japan - "Rural Life Improvement Extension Service (RLIES) and the Capability Approach"
Melanie Walker, University of Sheffield, U.K. - "South African girls' narratives on learning: insights from the capability approach"
Pedro Augusto Flores Tenorio and Zulma del Pilar Roa Díaz, "Kausay" NGO, Colombia - "Food insecurity and capability deprivation in the Peruvian and Colombian coffee growing zones. Gender Analysis from the capability approach"
Serena Messina and Lena Näre, University of Naples Federico II, Italy and University of Helsinki, Finland - "From Citizen to Societal Membership? - Perspectives to Capabilities of International Migrants in Naples"
Plenary session - Presidential Lecture of the Human Development and Capability Association11.00-11.30
Keynote speaker: AMARTYA SEN, Harvard University, USA –"Human Rights and Capabilities"
1. Presentation session 16 - Public Debate and Democratic Practice: Panel on Latin America
David Crocker, University of Maryland, USA - "Tolerance, Agency, and Deliberative Democracy"
Jesús Conill, University of Valencia, Spain - "New proposal for reconstructing the ethical foundations of Amartya Sen's capability approach"
Adela Cortina, University of Valencia, Spain - "Liberal Eugenics and Capabilities"
Osvaldo Guariglia, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina - "The defense of the economic and social human rights as a mean to preclude corruption"
2. Presentation session 17 - Human Security
Des Gasper, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, the Netherlands - "Mapping three generations of concepts: situating 'human security'"
Owen Taylor, International Peace Research Institute, Norway - "Human security mapping: a new method for measuring vulnerability"
Jérôme Ballet, Sébastien Barillot and François Régis Mahieu, University of Versailles St Quentin, France - "How Capabilities Can Enhance Human Insecurity"
Javier M. Iguiñiz Echeverría, Peru - "Patterns and sequels of human rights violations in Peru, 1980 - 1992"
3. Presentation session 18 - Ecosystems and Sustainable Development
Valeria Costantini and Salvatore Monni, ENEA, Rome and University of "Roma Tre", Rome, Italy - "Sustainable Human Development for European Countries"
Alba Distaso, University of Bari, Italy - "Well - being and/or quality of life in E.U. Countries through a multidimensional index of sustainability"
Noriatsu Matsui, Yamaguchi University, Japan - "Social development index : an illustration of South and East Asia"
Luciano Canova, Enzo Di Giulio, Marco Grasso, Sara Lelli, Stefania Migliavacca, Stefano Pareglio, Alessandro Vaglio, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Eni Corporate University, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Piacenza, Università degli Studi di Milano, Università degli Studi di Bergamo, Italy - "Modelling sustainable human development in a capability prospective"
4. Presentation session 19 - Gender IssuesAula 3
Wendy Harcourt, Society for Institutional Development (SID), Italy - "Women, Human security and Well - being in South Asia"
Erika George, University of Utah, USA - "Human Rights Development and the Politics of Gender - Based Violence in Schools: Enhancing Girls' Education and the Capabilities Approach"
Elaine Unterhalter, University of London, U.K. - "Gender, schooling and global social justice"
Santosh Mehrotra, UNDP, USA - "Building the Capabilities of Women Workers in the Informal Economy: Can It Be Done without Social Insurance?"
5. Presentation session 20 - Education13.30-15.00
Pedro Flores-Crespo, Instituto de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo de la Educación, Mexico - "Situating education in the human capabilities approach"
Anna Maria Hoffmann, Jan Van-Ravens and Parul Bakhshi, UNESCO, EFA Monitoring Team, Consultant UNESCO, France - "Monitoring EFA from a Capabilities' perspective: A life skills approach to quality education"
Lorella Terzi, University of London, U.K. - "On Education as a Basic
Capability"
Diego Lanzi, University of Bologna, Italy - "Capabilities, Human Capital and Education"
Plenary session16.00-17.00
Keynote speaker: SIDDIQ OSMANI, University of Ulster, U.K. - "Poverty and Human Rights: Building on the Capability Approach"
1. Communication session 9 - Philosophical FoundationsAula '400
Solange Regina Marin and John Bryan Davis, Federal University of Parana, Brazil; and University of Amsterdam and Marquette University, the Netherlands and USA - "Sen's Capability Approach Appraised: Underspecification, Operationalization, and Overemphasized Freedom?"
Sergio Filippo Magni, University of Florence, Italy - "Metaethical Issues in the Capability Approach"
Paula Arizpe, ITAM, Mexico - "Sen's capability approach and Aristotle's theory of habit"
Asuncion St. Clair, University of Bergen, Norway - "Ideas in Action: Capability as a 'Boundary Concept' between Knowledge and Politics"
2. Communication session 10 - Empirical ApplicationsAula Volta
Claudia Cappa, Graduate Institute of Development Studies, Switzerland - "An application of Sen's capability approach to well - being distribution in India: sorting out the issues"
Anne Juillet and Alphonse Yapi-Diahou, Coopération Française and Ecole Normale Supérieure, Abidjan, Ivory Coast - "Health access in crisis's time in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)"
Björn-Sören Gigler, London School of Economics, U.K. - "Can Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) empower indigenous peoples - Towards an alternative evaluation framework based on the capability approach"
3. Communication session 11 - Poverty, Inequality and Human Development
Final plenary session and announcements
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