Thursday, January 11

14:00-14:20

Welcoming session

Xavier de Souza Briggs (MIT) 

Terry McKinley (IPC)

14:20-15:30

Session 1 - Brazil:  Inequality and Poverty

Presentation: “ Race and social mobility in Brazil”, by Rafael Osorio (IPC)

Chair: Lorena Barberia (HU)

Discussants:  

Xavier de Souza Briggs (MIT)

Dag Ehrenpreis (IPC)

Viviana Togores (CIPS)

15:30-16:30

Brazil : Open discussion

16:30-16:50

Break

16:50-18:00

Session 2 - Cuba: Social Policies

Presentation:  “Social Policy in Cuba: Equality and Social Mobility”, by Mayra Espina (CIPS)

 

Chair: Terry McKinley (IPC)

Discussants:        

Prudence L. Carter (HU)

Luciana Servo (IPEA)

Marcelo Medeiros (IPC)

18:00-19:00

Cuba : Open discussion

19:30

Welcome dinner

Friday, January 12

8:30-9:30

Session 3 - Bolivia: Inequality and Poverty

Presentation: “Poverty, Inequality and Social Mobility in Bolivia”, by Miguel Vera (IDB)

 

Chair: Tatiana Britto (Federal Senate, Brazil)

Discussants:

Lorena Barberia (HU)

Sergei Soares (IPEA)

Lilia Nuñez (CIPS)

9:30–10:20

Bolivia : Open discussion

10:20-10:40

Break

10:40-11:40

Session 4 - Cuba: Income, Consumption and Labour Dynamics

Presentation: “The Changes in the Socio-Economic Structure of Cuba”, by Viviana Togores (CIPS)

 

Chair: Luciana Servo (IPEA)

Discussants:

Jorge I. Domínguez (HU)

Michael Woolcock (WB & UM)

Eduardo Zepeda (IPC)

11:40-12:30

Open discussion

12:30-14:00

Lunch

14:00-15:00

Session 5 - Cuba: Ethnicity and Social Mobility

Presentation: “The Racial Perspective in Inequity Studies”, by Rodrigo Espina (CEA) and presented by Mayra Espina (CIPS)

 

Chair: Eduardo Zepeda (IPC)

Discussants:

Prudence L. Carter (HU)

Rafael Osorio (IPC)

Ingrid Woolard (UCT)

15:00-15:50

Open discussion

15:50-16:00

Break

16:00-17:00

Session 6 - Cuba: Housing Issues and Policies

Presentation: “Housing from the Perspective of Social Mobility and Equality”, by Liliana Núñez (CIPS)

 

Chair: Vusi Gumede (GSA)

Discussants:        

Xavier de Souza Briggs (MIT)

Fabio Soares (IPC)

Maria Auxiliadora (NESCUBA – UnB)  

17:00-18:00

Open discussion

18:00

Adjourn

Saturday, January 13

8:30-9:30

Session 7 - Cuba: Social Mobility in Rural Areas

Presentation: “ Social Equity and Mobility in the Context of the Agricultural Reforms in Cuba”, by Lucy Martin (CIPS)

 

Chair: Prudence L. Carter (HU)

Discussants:        

Lorena Barberia (HU)

Jorge I. Domínguez (HU)

Laura Tavares (UFRJ)

9:30-10:30

Open discussion

10:30-10:50

Break

10:50-12:00

Session 8 - South Africa

Presentation: “Poverty and Inequality Dynamics in South Africa”, by Ingrid Woolard (UCT)

 

Chair: Dag Ehrenpreis (IPC)

Discussants:

Michael Woolcock (WB & UM)

Lucy Martin (CIPS)

Vusi Gumede (PO-SA)

12:00-13:30

Lunch

13:30-14:30

Open Discussion

14:30-15:10

Session 9 - Comparing across countries: highlights and issues for further research

Mayra Espina (CIPS)

Xavier de Souza Briggs (MIT)

Terry McKinley (IPC)

Eduardo Zepeda (IPC)

15:10

Adjourn