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Event Programme

Including the Excluded in Global Politics (IEGP)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

Wednesday, 13 April 2011

BGD Press Conference with TV, radio and print media

Welcome: BGD Programme and the IEGP Project

Moema de Miranda, IBASE and Jan Aart Scholte, Warwick University

Emergent Workshop Themes

Chair: Alfred Nhema, Pan African Development Center

'Including Peasants in Global Politics'

Nora McKeon, Terra Nuova and Roma Tre University

Chair: Anand Kumar, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Respondent: Judith Wedderburn, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Jamaica

Read Summary of Day 1 of the Workshop

Thursday, 14 April 2011

‘Including the Urban Poor in Global Politics: The SDI Experience’

Ben Bradlow and Rose Molokoane, Shack/Slum Dwellers International

Chair: Alla Glinchikova, Russian Academy of Sciences

Respondent: Bimalendra Nidhi, Nepal Constituent Assembly

‘Including Islamic Finance in the Global Economy’

Gairuzazmi M. Ghani, International Islamic University

Chair: Moema de Miranda, IBASE

Respondent: Gladys Branche, Sierra Leone Labour Congress

‘Including Children in Global Politics: The First International Forum on Children’s Development’

Bu Wei, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Chair: Obijiofor Aginam, United Nations University

Respondent: Khaled Mansour, UNICEF

‘Including Sexual Diversities in Global Politics’

Kimberly Vance, ARC International

Chair: Sitiveni Halapua, East-West Center

Respondent: Venus Ilagan, Rehabilitation International

‘Including Micro-States in Global Politics: The Pacific Island Experience’

Graham Hassall, Victoria University of Wellington

Chair: Jessica Byron, University of the West Indies

Respondent: Bakhit Abdildina, UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy in Central Asia, Kazakhstan

Read Summary of Day 2 of the Workshop

Friday, 15 April 2011

Where Have We Got So Far?

‘Including Afro-Descendent Women in Global Politics’

Epsy Campbell-Barr, Costa Rica

Chair: Peng Zongchao, Tsinghua University

Respondent: Cynthia Carey-Grant, WORLD

Questions of Caste: Including Dalits in Global Politics

Vivek Kumar, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Chair: Diana Brydon, University of Manitoba

Respondent: Margarita Salinas, Bolivia

Supranational Means of Minority Empowerment: The Case of Tatarstan’

Liliya Nizamova, Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University.

Chair: Alfred Nhema, Pan African Development Center

Respondent: Carles Riera, International Escarré Centre for Ethnic Minorities and Nations, Catalonia

‘Challenges of Post-Tutelage: Indigenous Peoples in Global Politics’

João Pacheco de Oliveira and Andrey Cordeiro Ferreira, UFRJ

Chair: Ahmed Naguib, Democracy Activist, Egypt

Respondent: Zuzanka Kutena, Civil Society Advisory Committee, Commonwealth Foundation & Marcos Terena, Cátedra Indígena Itinerante

Including the Excluded in Global Politics: Summing Up