PROGRAM
Monday 6 July @ ITCILO Campus
Morning session
9:00 - 10:30
Welcome coffee and address - Presentation of program
10:30 - 12:00
OPENING LECTURE: “Human Capital and Labor Market Discrimination: What is the
Explained Difference?” RONALD OAXACA - Professor of Economics, University of Arizona,
Tucson, USA
12:00 - 13:00
Lecture: “Gender income gaps and inequality” FRANCESCA BETTIO - Professor of
Economics, University of Siena, Italy
13:00 - 14:30
lunch
Afternoon session
14:30 - 15:30
Lecture: “Economic policies for gender equality: gender budgeting in theory and practice”
ANNALISA ROSSELLI - Professor of Economics and History of Economic Thought, University
of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
15:30 - 16:30
Lecture: “Gender and financial literacy” CHIARA MONTICONE - Policy Analyst, Financial
Education Unit, OECD, Paris, France
16:30 - 17:00
break
17:00 - 18:00
Poster/presentation session
Presentation: “The Effect of the Italian Unification on the Comparative Regional Development
in Literacy, 1821-1911” Carlo Ciccarelli (Tor Vergata) and Jacob Weisdorf (SDU and CEPR)
Tuesday 7 July @ ITCILO Campus
Morning session
9:00 - 10:30
Lecture: “Trends and differences in closing the gender gap within the EU" CHIARA
SARACENO - Honorary Fellow, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Turin, Italy
10:30 - 11:00
break
11:00 - 12:30
UNICREDIT & UNIVERSITIES FOUNDATION LECTURE: “Education, Secularism and Women's
Empowerment: Evidence from Turkey” SELIM GULESCI - Assistant Professor, Bocconi
University, winner of the 2014 Unicredit & Universities Foundation best paper award on
gender economics
12:30 - 14:00
lunch
Afternoon session
14:00 - 15:00
Lecture: “Gender wealth accumulation and portfolio decisions over the life time”
MARIACRISTINA ROSSI - Associate Professor of Economics, University of Turin, Italy
15:00 - 16:00
Lecture “Gender and Wealth Distribution” EVA SIERMINSKA - Research Economist,
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research
16:00 - 16:15
Break
16:15 - 17:15
Testimonial: “Leadership in Science” ILARIA CAPUA - Virologist, Member of Italian
Parliament
17:15 - 18:00
Poster/presentation session
Wednesday 8 July @ ITCILO Campus
Morning session
9:00 - 10:30
Lecture: “False myths on women migration” ALESSANDRA VENTURINI - Professor of
Political Economy, University of Turin, Italy
10:30 - 11:00
break
11:00 - 12:30
Lecture: “Gender Quotas and Electoral Laws” MARIA LAURA DI TOMMASO - Associate
Professor of Economics, University of Turin, Italy
12:30 - 14:00
lunch
Afternoon session
14:00 - 15:30
Lecture: “Gender aspects of labour market and pension reforms” ELSA FORNERO Professor of Economics, University of Turin, former Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and
Equal Opportunities, Italy
15:30 - 16:30
Intergenerational dialogue with ELISABETTA MAGISTRETTI - Board of Auditors member and
non-executive director, UniCredit & Universities Foundation, Italy – Facilitator: GIOVANNA
PALADINO - Head of the Management Board Chairman’s Office, Intesa Sanpaolo and
Director, Saving Museum, Turin
16:30 - 17:00
break
17:00 - 18:00
Poster/presentation session
Thursday 9 July @ ITCILO Campus
Morning session
9:00 - 10:30
Lecture: “Gender and the global development agenda: policies and international
instruments” BENEDETTA MAGRI - Senior Programme Officer, International Labour
Standards, Rights at Work and Gender Equality Programme, ITC-ILO, Turin, Italy
10:30 - 11:00
break
11:00 - 12:30
Lecture: “Participation and change in gendered organizations: women in the military
forces” MARINA NUCIARI - Professor of Sociology, University of Turin, Italy
12:30 - 14:00
lunch
Afternoon session
14:00 - 15:00
Lecture: “The role of gender in entrepreneurial finance” ELISA UGHETTO - Assistant
Professor Accounting and Corporate Finance, Polytechnic of Turin, Italy
15:00 - 16:00
Lecture: “Gender, insurance and insurance literacy” ELISA LUCIANO - Professor of Finance,
University of Turin, Italy
16:00 - 16:30
break
16:45 - 17:45
Poster/presentation session
Friday 10 July @ EXPO – Milan
Morning session
10:30 - 12:30
Panel discussion “Investing in innovation: women and technologies”, - organized by Aspen
Institute within the Women for EXPO project, also on the occasion of the presentation of
Aspenia 69
Speakers:
Danielle Gould, Founder and CEO, Food+Tech Connect, New York
Diane Hatz, Founder & Executive Director, Change Food, New York
Marcela Villarreal, Director, FAO Office for Partnerships, Advocacy and Capacity
Development, FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome
Selene Biffi, Social Entrepreneur and Innovator, Monza, Italy
Micaela Modiano, Partner, Modiano & Partners, Milan
Sonia Massari, Executive Director & Food and Culture Programs Director, Gustolab
International Institute for Food Studies, Rome
Hanna Zdanowska, Mayor, Lodz, Poland
Moderator: Luca De Biase, Editor-in-chief, Nova, Il Sole 24 Ore, Milan (TBC)
Closing remarks: Peggy Clark, Executive Director, Vice President of Policy Programs, The
Aspen Institute Washington, DC
12:30 - 14:00
lunch
Afternoon session
14:00 - 16:00
Panel discussion: “Gender mainstreaming in organizations? Tools and experiences”
Chair: tba
Tommaso Arenare - Consultant, Egon Zehnder, Milan,
Magda Bianco - Head of the Consumer Protection and Anti-Money Laundering Directorate,
Bank of Italy
Claudia Parzani, Partner, Linklaters, Milan and President of Valore D Association
Alessandro Varaldo - Chief Commercial Officer, Eurizon Capital, Milan
16:00 - 16:30
closing remarks