PROGRAM
23 May 2019
Morning Session (10:00 – 13:00)
First Panel: Justifications of Basic Income
10h00: Hugo Rajão (Universidade do Minho) – Capabilitarian defence of an UBI: Testing the effects of unconditionality on the robustness of capabilities
10h30: Ivan Recio (University of Paris-Est Créteil) - Why André Gorz’s UBI is not a radical proposal
Panel Moderator: Gonçalo Marcelo (CECH, Univ. de Coimbra / Católica Porto Business School)
Panel commentator: Roberto Merrill (CEPS, Universidade do Minho)
Coffee-break (11h)
Second Panel: Basic Income and the environment
11:30h: Will Wojcik Shook (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa) – Measuring the Environmental Impact of Universal Basic Income
12h: Jorge Pinto (Universidade do Minho) - The ecological impacts of a UBI: Can a pilot tell us something?
Panel Moderator: Bruno Oliveira (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Panel commentator: Helge Jorgens (ISCTE-IUL – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Lunch (13:00h-14:30h)
Afternoon Session (14:30h – 17h)
Keynote speaker
14:30h: Bru Lain (University of Barcelona) – UBI pilots at municipal level: the case of the B-MINMCOME project in Barcelona
Third Panel: Basic Income and Labour Market
15:30h: Bruno Oliveira (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa) - Basic Income: A comparative study of the impacts on the activation process and the welfare of citizens from two case studies, Netherlands and Catalonia
Coffee-break (16h)
16:30h: Ricardo Pereira (Universidade do Porto) - Structural unemployment in the twenty-first century economy - to know the threat and possible solutions
Panel Moderator: Fátima Suleman (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Panel commentator: Bru Laín (University of Barcelona) e Gonçalo Marcelo (CECH, Univ. de Coimbra / Católica Porto Business School)
17h: End of Workshop
23 May 2019
Morning Session (10:00 – 13:00)
First Panel: Justifications of Basic Income
10h00: Hugo Rajão (Universidade do Minho) – Capabilitarian defence of an UBI: Testing the effects of unconditionality on the robustness of capabilities
10h30: Ivan Recio (University of Paris-Est Créteil) - Why André Gorz’s UBI is not a radical proposal
Panel Moderator: Gonçalo Marcelo (CECH, Univ. de Coimbra / Católica Porto Business School)
Panel commentator: Roberto Merrill (CEPS, Universidade do Minho)
Coffee-break (11h)
Second Panel: Basic Income and the environment
11:30h: Will Wojcik Shook (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa) – Measuring the Environmental Impact of Universal Basic Income
12h: Jorge Pinto (Universidade do Minho) - The ecological impacts of a UBI: Can a pilot tell us something?
Panel Moderator: Bruno Oliveira (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Panel commentator: Helge Jorgens (ISCTE-IUL – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Lunch (13:00h-14:30h)
Afternoon Session (14:30h – 17h)
Keynote speaker
14:30h: Bru Lain (University of Barcelona) – UBI pilots at municipal level: the case of the B-MINMCOME project in Barcelona
Third Panel: Basic Income and Labour Market
15:30h: Bruno Oliveira (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa) - Basic Income: A comparative study of the impacts on the activation process and the welfare of citizens from two case studies, Netherlands and Catalonia
Coffee-break (16h)
16:30h: Ricardo Pereira (Universidade do Porto) - Structural unemployment in the twenty-first century economy - to know the threat and possible solutions
Panel Moderator: Fátima Suleman (ISCTE-IUL - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
Panel commentator: Bru Laín (University of Barcelona) e Gonçalo Marcelo (CECH, Univ. de Coimbra / Católica Porto Business School)
17h: End of Workshop