3rd INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR: BRICS
PROGRAMME
Sustainability Institute
Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Time |
28 MONDAY |
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Day 1 |
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09h00 |
Opening Session Introduction & Welcome – Eve Annecke [Sustainability Institute] Introduction to BRICS Project – Jose Cassiolato [RedeSist] Introduction & Welcome to the Seminar – Rasigan Maharajh [ieri] |
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09h30 |
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10h00 |
Coffee |
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10h15 |
NSI Progress Reports Brazil Prof José E Cassiolato [Redesist] |
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11h15 |
NSI Progress Reports Russia Prof. Leonid Gokhberg [State University] |
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12h15 |
Lunch |
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13h30 |
NSI Progress Reports India Prof KJ Joseph [Centre for Development Studies] |
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14h30 |
NSI Progress Reports China Prof Liu Xielin [Chinese Academy of Science] |
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15h30 |
Coffee |
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15h45 |
NSI Progress Reports South Africa Rasigan Maharajh [Ieri] |
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16h30 |
Panel Discussion Chair: Michael J. Kahn In Search of Equitable Development & Growth Prof Ben Turok MP [African National Congress & New Agenda] Mazibuko Jara [Amandla] |
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17h30 |
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Time |
29 Tuesday |
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Day 2 |
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09h00 |
Innovation Systems and Inequality: The BRICS Experience Prof Lakhwinder Singh [Punjabi University] Respondents: Maria Clara Couto Soares - Brazil Liu Xielin – China Luci Abrahams - South Africa Leonid Gokhberg - Russia |
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09h30 |
Innovation, Finance & Funding in the National System of Innovation Prof Márcia Rapini [UFRJ] Respondents: Jian GAO - China William Blankley - South African Natalia Gorodnikova – Russia KJ Joseph - India |
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10h00 |
Coffee |
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10h30 |
Small & Medium Enterprises in the National System of Innovation Prof Jian GAO [Tsinghua University] Respondents: Lindile Ndabeni - South African Alexander Sokolov - Russia Ana Arroio – Brazil KJ Joseph - India |
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11h30 |
Transnational Corporations & National Systems of Innovation Prof Li Yanhua [CAS] Respondents: Dinesh Abrol – India Temba Masilela - South African Leonid Gokhberg - Russia José Cassiolato– Brazil |
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12h30 |
Lunch |
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14h00 |
The Role of the State in National Systems of Innovation Prof Mario Scerri [ieri] Respondents: V V Krishana – India Liu Xielin - China Tatiana Kuznetsova – Russia. Priscilla Koeller – Brazil |
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15h00 |
Wrapping Up Session |
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15h30 |
Coffee |
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1. NSI Progress Reports (30 min presentation & 30 min debates)
2. TORs Proposals (30 min presentation & 30 min debates)
i. Innovation Systems and Inequality: The BRICS Experience Presentation: Prof Lakhwider Singh (20 min)
Inputs from countries (8 min each) Maria Clara Couto Soares - Brazil Liu Xielin – China Luci Abrahams - South African Leonid Gokhberg - Russia Coordinator Summary
ii. Innovation, Finance & Funding in the National System of Innovation Presentation: Prof Márcia Rapini [UFRJ] (20 min)
Inputs from countries (8 min each) Prof Sunil Mani (will not be present but input will be given) – India Jian Gao - China Michael Kahn & William Blankley - South Africa Natalia Gorodnikova – Russia Coordinator Summary
iii. Small & Medium Enterprises in the National System of Innovation Presentation: Prof Jian GAO [Tsinghua University] (20 min)
Inputs from countries (8 min each) Prof. Rishikesha T Krishnan (will not be present but input will be given) – India Lindile Ndabeni - South African Alexander Sokolov - Russia Ana Arroio – Brazil Coordinator Summary
iv. Transnational Corporations & National System of Innovation Presentation: Prof LI Yanhua [CAS] (20 min)
Inputs from countries (8 min each) Dinesh Abrol – India Temba Masilela & Thomas Pogue - South Africa Leonid Gokhberg - Russia José Cassiolato– Brazil Coordinator Summary
v. The Role of the State in National Systems of Innovation Presentation: Prof Mario Scerri [IERI] (20 min)
Inputs from countries (8 min each) V V Krishana – India Liu Xielin - China Tatiana Kuznetsova – Russia. Priscilla Koeller – Brazil Coordinator Summary |
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Country |
Delegates |
Allocation |
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Brazil |
José Cassiolato |
NSI & TNCs |
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Maria Clara Soares |
Inequality |
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Márcia Rapini |
Finance |
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Priscila Koeller |
State |
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Ana Arroio |
SMEs |
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China |
Xielin Liu |
NSI |
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Jian Gao |
Finance & SMEs |
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Li Yanhua |
TNCs |
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Índia |
K J Joseph |
NSI |
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Lakhwinder Singh |
Inequality |
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Dinesh Abrol |
TNCs |
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V V Krishna |
State & NSI 2 |
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Jyothi Bhat |
Finance & SMEs |
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Russia |
Leonid Gokhberg |
NSI |
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Alexander Sokolov |
SME |
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Natalia Gorodnikova |
Finance |
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Tatiana Kuznetsova |
State |
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South Africa |
Rasigan Maharajh |
NSI |
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Temba Masilela |
TNCs |
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Lindile Ndabeni |
SMEs |
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Michael Kahn |
Finance |
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Mario Scerri |
State |
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Luci Abrahams |
Inequality |
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Thomas Pogue |
TNC 2 |
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William Blankley |
Finance 2 |
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Saliem Fakir |
n/a |
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Firoz Khan |
n/a |
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Glenda Kruss |
n/a |
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Ben Turok |
Inequality - keynote |
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Mazibuko Jara |
Inequality - keynote |
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Mampuele Linah Toona |
Administration |
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Vassil Genchev – University of Trento & Joint African Masters Programme on Local Development Britta Rennkamp – German Development Institute Il-haam Petersen - HSRC |