Politics, economics, and ethics of the current states of emergency

During the conference “Politics, economics, and ethics of the current states of emergency”, young researchers, mostly Phd Candidates, will present their findings on a variety of topics related to socio-political and economic dimensions of the current pandemic and lockdown situations.
The conference is the XVIII edition of the biannual conference "Politics and Society in Central and Eastern Europe" organized by The Institute of Political Science at The University of Wrocław, Poland.

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

9:00–9:10 Welcoming remarks
Michał Kuś, Deputy Director of the Institute of Political Science, The University of Wrocław
Paweł Nowakowski, General Chair

9:10–11:10 1st Session (Chair: Paweł Nowakowski)
9:10–9:30 Dawid Megger, Lockdown policy in the perspective of Austro-libertarian welfare economics
9:30–9:50 Matteo Mastracci, Living under the umbrella of semantic constitutionalism: state of emergency and executive powers
9:50–10:10 Fatma Alakbarova, Thinking about Civil Disobedience in a Global Pandemic
10:10–10:30 Denis Gerlich, How to protest during the pandemic era? Polish Women’s protest and “The Handmaid’s Tale” symbols
10:30–10:50 Nadia Gubernat, Post-pandemic reality – a chance for a Social Democratic renaissance in the V4 region?

10:50–11:10 DISCUSSION

11:10–11:30 BREAK

11:30–13:15 2nd Session (Chair: Paweł Nowakowski)
11:30–11:50 Thananan Khantee, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): The Political Challenge for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Countries in The Covid Era
11:50–12:10 Md Hussin Alam, Covid 19 and citizen’s behavior in Bangladesh: challenges and solution
12:10–12:30 Serhat Basak, Social Change: How has Covid-19 delayed social change by postponing solving social issues?

12:30–12:50 DISCUSSION

12:50 Summary and closing
Paweł Nowakowski, General Chair

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