SITES X Annual Conference 2025
15-16 September 2025 in Roma - Italy
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Monday, 15/Sept/2025 | |||
| 9:00am - 9:30am |
Registration Location: Sala Svizzeri |
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| 10:00am - 10:30am |
Welcome: Welcome remarks Location: Sala Svizzeri Federico Perali (President SITES)
Lucio Scandizzo (Fondazione Tor Vergata)
Stefania Lovo (launch of the European Development Economics Group - EDEG) |
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| 10:30am - 11:30am |
Keynote: Stefan Dercon Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Pierluigi Montalbano, Sapienza University |
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| 11:30am - 1:00pm |
Plenary Session: Organized by the World Bank Group Location: Sala Svizzeri |
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| 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Lunch Location: Room Lunch |
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| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
A1: The North-South Question and the Development of the Mediterranean (Session co-organized with SVIMEZ) Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Adriano Giannola, SVIMEZ |
A2: Climate Adaptation, Agriculture, and Resilience Location: Sala Terrazzo Chair: Carlo Azzarri, IFPRI |
A3: Poverty and social protection Location: Sala Giardino Chair: Olivier Bargain, BSE |
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee break Location: Sala Svizzeri |
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| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
B1: Debt Release for Sustainable Human Development: A Jubilee Initiative for a Generative Cooperation Between Creditors and Debtors - Session In Memoriam of Andrea Cornia, University of Florence Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Mario Biggeri, University of Florence |
B2: Climate Change and Conflict (PRIN 2022 Policy Workshop) Location: Sala Terrazzo Chair: Donato Romano, University of Florence |
B3: FENICE – Fragile Elderly and eNergy in Italian Consumption Empirics (Next Generation EU) Location: Sala Giardino Chair: Alessandro Sapio, Università di Napoli Parthenope |
| 6:00pm - 6:30pm |
General Assembly and Awards Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Federico Perali, Uniiversity of Verona |
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| 7:00pm | Italian-style happy hour with food (Apero) Location: Sala Svizzeri |
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| Date: Tuesday, 16/Sept/2025 | |||
| 9:00am - 9:30am |
Welcome coffee Location: Room Lunch |
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| 9:30am - 10:30am |
Fireside chat: Kevin Urama (African Development Bank) & Indermit Gill (World Bank Group) Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Domenico Fanizza, African Development Bank The chat will explore the state of multilateral cooperation amid fragmentation, the evolving role of multilateral development banks, and implications for Africa’s growth and development.
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| 10:30am - 12:00pm |
Plenary Session: Mattei Plan Location: Sala Svizzeri |
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| 12:00pm - 1:30pm |
C1: Evidence Generation and Impact Evaluations in Fragile and Conflict- Affected Contexts (Session organized by FAO) Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Nicholas Sitko, FAO |
C2: Trade, Value Chains, and Global Integration Location: Sala Terrazzo Chair: Till Arne Meissner, London School of Economics and Political Science |
C3: Gender Location: Sala Giardino Chair: Paolo Groppo, FAO (R) |
| 1:30pm - 2:30pm |
Lunch Location: Room Lunch |
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| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
D1: The Mediterranean at the crossroads: challenges and opportunities for Africa and Europe (Session organized by CNR-ISMed) Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Salvatore Capasso, ISMED-CNR |
D2: Migration, Mobility, and Social Inclusion Location: Sala Terrazzo Chair: Maria C. Lo Bue, University of Trieste |
D3: Governance, Institutions, and Political Economy Location: Sala Giardino Chair: Rita De Siano, University of Naples Parthenope |
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee break Location: Sala Svizzeri |
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| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
E1: One health Location: Sala Svizzeri |
E2: Infrastructure, Development and Evaluation (Session organized by SIET) Location: Sala Terrazzo Chair: Jerome massiani, Università Milano Bicocca Chair(s): Jerome Massiani (Univ Milano at Bicocca), Federico Perali (Uniiversity of Verona, Italy) |
E3: Polycrisis, Well-Being, Education Location: Sala Giardino Chair: Erdgin Mane, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
| 6:00pm - 7:00pm |
Keynote: Nathalie Picard Location: Sala Svizzeri Chair: Federico Perali, Uniiversity of Verona |
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| 8:00pm | Social Dinner (Cacciani Ristorante Storico, Frascati) |
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