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Published Nov 7. 2008

Workshop on Wellbeing in Low Income Communities

Time: Dec 15. 2008, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Place: Helsinki School of Economics, Main Building, C-350 (3rd floor left part of the building) Runeberginkatu 14-16

Program:

10.00-12.00 Prof. Martha Nussbaum (University of Chicago): Capabilities and Disadvantage

12.00-13.30 Lunch break

13.30-14.15 Prof. Prabhu Kandachar (Delft University of Technology): Dilemmas During Design Interventions

14.15-15.00 Prof.  Jeroen van den Hoven and PhD student Ilse Oosterlaken (Delft University of Technology):  Technology and Human Capabilities.

15.00-15.30 Coffee break

15.30-16.15 PhD Sirpa Tenhunen (University of Helsinki): Mobile Technology and Development

16.15-17.00 PhD student Anni Heikkilä, Research fellow at the Academy of Finland, Adjunct prof.,Panu Kalmi and PhD Olli-Pekka Ruuskanen (Helsinki School of Economics): Social Capital and Financial Access: Evidence from Uganda
 
Closing of the Workshop.

19.00 Dinner at a nearby restaurant.


Organized by the Globalization and Competitiveness Research Programme at HSE together with the Business Ethics and Corporate Environmental and Social Responsibility Research Groups.