On Scandinavian Tracks

ON SCANDINAVIAN TRACKS

Symposium on Nordic Societies and Culture, Co-arranged by the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Coordinating Committe for Nordic Studies Abroad and the Nordic Centre,

Fudan University. 18 October 2005.

09.00-09.30 Welcome Address

Prof. Henrik Galberg

Prof. Xu Zhong, Vice President, Fudan University

09:30-10:15 The History of Nordic Collaboration

Prof. Gudmundur Halfdanarson, University of Iceland

Commentary by Dr. Peng Bo, Department of International and Public Affairs, Jiaotong University

10:15-10:30 Coffe/ tea Break

10.30-11.15 The Scandinavian Welfare States – (Still) Models for Global Social Development?

Prof. Sven E O Hort, Södertörn University College

Commentary by Dr. Peng Xizhe, Fudan School of Social Development and Public Administration

11.15-12.00 Environmental Challenges in a Global Perspective

Turid Sand, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Environment, Norway

Commentary by Dr. Wu Libo, School of Management, Fudan University)

12.00-14.00 Lunch Break

14.00-14.45 Gender Equality in the Nordic Countries

Dr. Anne Maria Holli, Academy of Finland

Commentary by Dr. Sun Zhongxin, Department of Sociology, Fudan University

14:45-15:00 Coffe/ tea break

15:00-15:45 A Caricature: The Shadow – an anti-fairy-tale by H. C. Andersen

Prof. Jørgen Dines Johansen, University of Southern Denmark

Commentary by Dr. Sun Jian, Fudan College of Foreign Languages and Literature

15:45-16:00 Address of thanks

Ms. Kjellaug Myhre, Adviser at the Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo