Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).
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Session Overview |
| Date: Wednesday, 18/June/2025 | |||
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration Location: Foyer |
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| 9:00am - 9:15am |
Conference Opening Location: Lecture Hall |
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| 9:15am - 10:15am |
Plenary Session 1 Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Antje Jantsch, IAMO |
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| 10:15am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break and Group Participant Photoshoot Location: Foyer |
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
A1: Quality of Life in Rural Contexts Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Kathleen Hermans, IAMO |
B1: Gender and Rural Well-Being Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: J Möllers, IAMO |
C1: Return Migration and Social Integration Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Janine Isabelle Pinkow-Läpple, IAMO |
| 12:30pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch Location: Foyer |
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| 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
A2 Organized Session: China’s Rural Renaissance: The Multifacet Case of Rural Revitalization Strategy Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Zhanli Sun, IAMO Session Chair: Lena Kuhn, IAMO Discussants: Prof. Dr. Jan-Henning Feil, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Germany Prof. Dr. Fantao Kong, Institute of Agricultural Economics and Development, CAAS, China Presentations: |
B2: Data, Models and Indicators for Well-Being and Mobility Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Johnson Kansiime, IAMO |
C2: Place Attachment and Staying Decisions Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Arjola Arapi-Gjini, Leibniz Institute for Agriculture Development in Transition Economies |
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 4:30pm - 5:30pm |
Plenary Session 2 Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Thomas Herzfeld, IAMO |
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| 5:30pm | End of Conference Day 1 Location: Foyer |
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| 6:00pm | Welcome Dinner Location: Peißnitzhaus We will meet at 5:45 pm in the foyer near the main entrance of IAMO to go together to Peißnitzhaus. The walk will take about 15 minutes. Please note that the ground on the terrace of the restaurant is partly sandy, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. |
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| 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 |
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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) |
B3: Shocks and Migration Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Arbnora Shala, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) |
C3: Governance and Policy Dimensions of Migration Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Nodir Djanibekov, IAMO |
| 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 |
B4: Climate Risks and Migration Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Tom Dufhues, IAMO |
C4: Food Security and Rural Health Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Arjola Arapi-Gjini, Leibniz Institute for Agriculture Development in Transition Economies |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Poster Session with Coffee Location: Corridor on the first floor |
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| 5:00pm - 6:30pm |
A5: A Living Between Rural and Urban Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Johnson Kansiime, IAMO |
B5: Institutions, Preferences, and Economic Choices Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Zafar Kurbanov, IAMO (Halle, Germany) |
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 |
| 6:30pm | End of Conference Day 2 |
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| 7:00pm | BBQ at IAMO |
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| Date: Friday, 20/June/2025 | ||
| 8:30am - 9:00am |
Registration Location: Foyer |
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| 9:00am - 10:30am |
B6 Organized Session: How Decentralization Helps Foster Economic Resilience of Rural Areas in Ukraine During the War? Location: Conference Room I Session Chair: Vasyl Kvartiuk, IAMO |
C6 Organized Session: Land as a Social Institution - Governance, Property Rights, and Market Interactions Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Samuel Brea, IAMO |
| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break Location: Foyer |
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Moderated Panel Discussion: What Makes Rural Areas Livable? Sustainability vs. Quality of Life and Rural Development Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Jennifer Hauck, CoKnow Consulting Discussants: Saamah Abdallah, Hot or Cool Institute, Germany Mechthild Anna Becker, DGAP’s Center for Climate and Foreign Policy, Germany Caroline Hornstein Tomić, Ivo Pilar Institute of Social Sciences, Croatia Drini Imami, Faculty of Economics and Agribusiness, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania |
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| 12:30pm - 12:40pm |
IAMO Forum Closure Location: Lecture Hall Session Chair: Thomas Herzfeld, IAMO |
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| 12:40pm - 12:45pm |
IAMO Forum 2025 Best Poster Award Location: Lecture Hall |
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| 12:45pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Location: Foyer |
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| 1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Post-Conference Session: Socio-Economic Farm and Household Data Sets on Central Asia: Which Data Is Available and How Could It Be Used? Location: Conference Room II Session Chair: Martin Petrick, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen |
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