Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Thursday, 19/June/2025 | |||
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration Location: Foyer |
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| 9:00am - 10:00am |
Plenary Session 3 Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Kathleen Hermans, IAMO Migration and Immobility in a Changing Climate: The Role of Compound Risks for Well-Being and Livelihoods International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria |
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| 10:00am - 10:30am |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 10:30am - 12:30pm |
A3 Organized Session: Empowering Youth and Women in Agriculture - Strategies for Rural Revitalization in South East Europe Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Stanimira Penkova, IAK Agrar Consulting GmbH Panel Discussion on the Topic: "Empowering Youth and Women in Agriculture: Strategies for Rural Revitalization in South East Europe" (TBD) Welcome Address BMLEH, Germany Welcome Address SWG RRD, North Macedonia Rural Youth in SEE Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food-Skopje, University Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Skopje, North Macedonia Rural Women in SEE Ss Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Agricultural Sciencies and Food-Skopje, North Macedonia Outmigration in SEE Leibniz Institute for Agriculture Development in Transition Economies, Germany |
B3: Shocks and Migration Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Arbnora Shala, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) Migration patterns: The complex roles of poverty and weather extremes 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: Martin-Luther- Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany; 3: Humbold-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 4: Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany County industrial structure change and rural intergenerational education mobility in China 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: Huazhong Agricultural University, China Forced displacement of the population of Ukraine to rural areas: challenges of adaptation and prospects in the context of a military crisis Poltava State Agrarian University, Ukraine |
C3: Governance and Policy Dimensions of Migration Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Nodir Djanibekov, IAMO Empowerment or Exploitation? Agricultural Reforms on Female Labor Participation in Central Asia 1: New Uzbekistan University; 2: Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies; 3: University of Pittsburgh Does the zonation of Biosphere Reserves lead to inequities? Analysing from the perspective of the livelihood-resource nexus Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, People's Republic of Beyond Hayek’s dichotomy: Informal governance and cooperation among farmers in a transition economy 1: Agriculture University of Tirana, Albania; 2: IAMO Linking risk preferences and land use right perceptions: A Prospect Theory approach 1: IAMO, Halle, Germany; 2: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweden |
| 12:30pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch Location: Foyer |
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| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
A4 Organized Session: Innovation in the Countryside: Advancing Rural Economies in Western Balkans Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Irena Djimrevska, GIZ Preserving Tradition, Embracing Progress: The Development of Rural Societies in Albania Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Germany Improvement of quality of life in rural areas through diversification GIZ, North Macedonia Increasing Access to European Framework Programs: Where Development Cooperation and Academia meet Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Albania |
B4: Climate Risks and Migration Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Tom Dufhues, IAMO Understanding Migration through Climate Risk Perceptions Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies: Leibniz-Institut fur Agrarentwicklung in Transformationsokonomien, Germany Thirsty lands, displaced lives: The limits of migration as adaptation in the context of environmental and climate (im)mobilities at Lake Urmia, Iran University of Augsburg, Germany Climate Change and Migration Intentions in European Temperate Zones: The Role of Objective and Perceived Climate Stressors Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany |
C4: Food Security and Rural Health Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Arjola Arapi-Gjini, Leibniz Institute for Agriculture Development in Transition Economies Cause or Result? The Relationship Between Internet Use and Mental Health Risks Among Rural Children 1: College of Economic and Management, China Agricultural University, China; 2: School of Management and Economics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China; 3: Center on China's Economy and Institutions, Stanford University, USA Household Food Security Dynamics in Kyrgyzstan (2013–2022): A Probabilistic Approach 1: Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany; 2: Martin Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg: Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, DE Pathways to food security in Tajikistan: direct and indirect effects of migration through farm resilience 1: IAMO, Germany; 2: German-Uzbek Chair on Central Asian Agricultural Economics (GUCAE), International Agriculture University (IAU) |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Poster Session with Coffee Location: Corridor on the first floor Migration Intentions and Return Migration: Evidence from the OeNB Euro Survey Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Austria Student Migration During Wartime: Forecasting and Implications for the Future of Ukrainian Higher Education (An ARIMA Model Analysis) Sumy National Agrarian University, Ukraine, Ukraine Impact of Climate Risks on Farm Profitability in Fruit and Nut Agroforestry Systems in Kyrgyzstan 1: Hochschule Rhein-Waal, Germany; 2: Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf, Germany Teaching and Living in Rural Kazakhstan: Insights from a Photovoice Study of Beginning Teachers 1: Astana Garden School/Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan; 2: Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan Balancing Development and Preservation: Land Use Change, Migration, and Rural Sustainability in Iran Hochschule Fulda (Fulda University of Applied Sciences), Germany Tracing the journey: Mapping migration routes from coastal Bangladesh in the context of climate change Macquarie University, Australia Municipal Medical Care Centres as a solution for GP care and part of integrat-ed town development in rural areas: The case of Marienmünster HafenCity Universität Hamburg, Germany The Contribution Claim Model as alternative approach to private climate finance and sustainable development Foundation Development and Climate Alliance, Germany Living with Environmental Threats: Immobility Processes in the Bengal Delta TU Dresden, Germany Strengthening the Development Potential of Rural Areas through Territorial Partnerships in Poland and Ukraine 1: National University of Ostroh Academy, Ukraine; 2: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Poland |
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| 5:00pm - 6:30pm |
A5: A Living Between Rural and Urban Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Johnson Kansiime, IAMO Rural Well-Being and Migration in Moldova: Unraveling Socioeconomic and Place-Based Determinants of (Im)Mobility Magentaa Consulting, Moldova From Cities to Countryside: COVID-19's Effects on Rural Migration and Development 1: University of Gastronomic Science, Italy; 2: University of Naples Parthenope The causes and consequences of the new wave of emigration from the village in Albania. Institute of Anthropology, Academy of Sciences of Albania, Albania |
B5: Institutions, Preferences, and Economic Choices Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Zafar Kurbanov, IAMO (Halle, Germany) Farming under Scarcity: How irrigation water shortages relate to risk and time preferences of smallholders in Kyrgyzstan 1: Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO); 2: Samarkand Agroinnovations and Research University, Uzbekistan; 3: Ohio State University Decoding the Label: How Design and Language Shape Georgian Wine Preferences Across Generations 1: Hochschule Geisenheim University, Germany; 2: IAMO, Germany Socioeconomic conditions in Cambodian rice farming and their role in predicting farm succession: A case study in the Damnak Ampil irrigation scheme 1: University of Greenland; 2: Japanese International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) |
C5 Organized Session: The Great Rural Shift: Migration and Livelihood Challenges in the Western Balkans Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: J Möllers, IAMO Session Chair: Drini Imami, Agriculture University of Tirana Migration and Youth Generational Transfer – The Case of North Macedonia Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, North Macedonia Migration and Farm Succession – The Case of Albania Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania Migration Intentions – The Case of Kosovo University of Prishtina, Kosovo |
| 6:30pm | End of Conference Day 2 |
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| 7:00pm | BBQ at IAMO |
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