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United States Agency for International Development (USAID),
Independent Institute of Socio-Economic and Polytical Studies (IISEPS),
Eastern Europe Studies Center EESC,
International Organisation PACT,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania

"Future of Belarus"
International Conference

Dedicated to the 20th Anniversary of Independent Research of Belarus and the Establishment of IISEPS

May 25 - 26, 2012, Vilnius


PROGRAM

May 25, 2012
12.15-13.00 - Openning remarks by:
Vytautas Leskevicius, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania,
Prof. Oleg Manaev, Founder of IISEPS,
Roberta Mahoney, Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator for Europe and Eurasia, USAID,
Michael D. Scanlan, US Charge d'affairs in Belarus

13.00-14.30 - Panel I: Political Development: What Public Opinion Says?

Moderator:
Michael Murphy, NDI, USA
Panelists:
Sergey Nikoliuk, IISEPS, Belarus
Jake Jones, IRI, USA
Prof. Anatoly Lysiuk, Brest State University, Belarus
Andrew Wilson, Senior Policy Fellow ECFR, UK

15.00-16.30 - Panel II: Civil Society: Its Role in Democratization

Moderator:
Prof. Oleg Manaev, Founder of IISEPS, Belarus
Panelists:
Īlga Karach, Nash Dom, Belarus
Dr. Hans-Georg Wieck, Association of Human Rights in Belarus, Germany
Valer Bulhakau, "Arche" Journal, Belarus
Yuri Chavusov, NGO Assembly, Belarus

17.00-18.30 - Panel III: Economy: Crisis and Ways Out

Moderator:
Prof. Stanislav Bogdankevich, former Head of the National Bank, Belarus
Panelists:
Dr. Leonid Zaiko, Analytical Center "Strategy", Belarus
Dr. Alyaksandr Sasnow, IISEPS, Belarus
Alexander Yaroshuk, Belarusian Congress of Free Trade Unions, Belarus

May 26, 2012
9.30-11.00 - Panel IV: Belarusian Identity: National, European or Post-Soviet?

Moderator:
Dr. Yury Drakakhrust, Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe, Czech Republic
Panelists:
Dr. Yulia Chernyavskaya, Belarusian State University of Culture, Belarus
Prof. Grigori Ioffe, Radford University, USA
Andrei Adamovich, Budzma!, Belarus
Dr. Yaraslau Kryvoi, Belarus Digest, GB

11.30-13.00 - Panel V: Putting Belarus into the European Context

Moderator:
Vytis Jurkonis, Eastern Europe Studies Centre, Lithuania
Panelists:
Dr. Yury Drakakhrust, Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe, Czech Republic
Anna Maria Dyner, Polish Institute of International Affairs, Poland
Dzianis Melyantsou, Belarus Institute for Strategic Studies (BISS), Belarus
Dr. Arkady Moshes, Finish Institute for International Affairs, Finland
Prof. Algirdas Degutis, IISEPS, Lithuania

14.15-16.00 - Panel VI. State and Future of Independent Research: Development Track after 20 years

Moderator:
Dr. Elena Korosteleva, University of Kent, USA
Panelists:
Prof. Oleg Manaev, Founder of IISEPS, Belarus
Dr. Zhanna Grinyuk, SATIO, Belarus
Dr. Igor Pelipas, BEROC, Belarus
Valerya Kostiugova, Agency for Political Expertise, Belarus
Prof. Andrey Vardomatski, NOVAK, Belarus

Number of Participants - more than 100

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