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22.01.2018
Youth & Leaders Summit 2018 : “Inequalities and World (Dis)Order”
About this event
22 January 2018 from 10:00 until 19:00
The Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po presents the third edition of the Youth & Leaders Summit dedicated to « Inequalities and World (Dis)Order ».
Featuring a range of distinguished guest speakers, the conference brings together world leaders and thinkers with the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po students for a unique exchange.
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9:00 Welcome address : Frédéric Mion, President of Sciences Po
9:10 Opening Speech : Édouard Philippe, Prime Minister of France
9:30 Keynote Speech : William J. Burns, President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
10:30-12:00 Panel 1 “Left Behind : Is Someone Listening?”
Introduction: Daniela Dos Santos Quaresma, Master in International Security, Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po
Chair: Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent Europe, New York Times
– Donald Kaberuka, former President of the African Development Bank, former Minister of Finance of Rwanda
– Maria Nowak, Founder of ADIE (Association pour le droit à l’initiative économique)
– Teresa Ribera, Director of IDDRI, former State Secretary for Climate Change of Spain
– Luca Visentini, Secretary General of the European Trade Union Commission
12:00 – Keynote Speech : Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Trade
14:00-15:30 Panel 2 “Does Inequality Cause Conflict”
Introduction: Serafine Dinkel, Master in International Security, Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po
Chair: Christine Ockrent, journalist, former Editor in chief of L’Express, former COO of France Médias Monde
– Mohamed El-Baradei, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, former Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency
– Lakhdar Brahimi, Elder, former UN Special Envoy for Syria, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria
– Philippe Martin, Professor of Economics, Sciences Po
16:00-17:30 Panel 3 “Why Are Institutions Failing?”
Introduction: Adam Fifield, Master in International Development, Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po
Chair: Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent Europe, New York Times
– Patrick Le Galès, Professor of Political Science, Dean of the Urban School at Sciences Po
– Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Chair of GAVI (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization), former Managing Director of the World Bank, former Minister of Finance of Nigeria
– Yanis Varoufakis, founder of DiEM25, former Minister of Finance of Greece
17:30 – Concluding remarks : Enrico Letta, Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po, former Prime Minister of Italy
Registration is compulsory :
An event organized by the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po with the media partnership of the New York Times and with the support of Engie.
About this event
22 January 2018 from 10:00 until 19:00