Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung (ZiF), Universität Bielefeld
Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung
Center for Interdisciplinary Research
Universität Bielefeld
ZIF WORKSHOP
Charity Economy:
International Dimensions and Political Perspectives
Convenor: Prof. Dr. Fabian Kessl (Duisburg-Essen, GER)
22 – 23 September 2016
THURSDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER
8.30 – 9.00 Welcome address by Marc Schalenberg
(Academic Assistant to the Board of Directors, ZiF)
Introduction of the Participants and Discussants
Introduction of the “Color Analysts”
Session I: ‘New Charity Economy’. Approaching the Topic
9.00 – 9.15 Charity Economy: International Dimensions and Political Perspectives.
Implications for Research and Political Debate. Introducing the Workshop
(Fabian Kessl / Germany)
9.15 – 9.40 Brainstorming
Recycling, Re-Distribution, Rights – Welfare beside the Welfare State?
Collecting Key Questions (Moderated Discussion / Plenary)
9.40 – 10.10 Preliminary Note
Comparing International Cases of Charity Economies: A First Research Heuristic
(Mustafa Koç / Canada and Turkey)
10.10. – 10.35 Plenary Discussion
10.35 – 10.55 - Coffee Break -
Session II: Food Aid – symptom for the ‘new charity economy’
10.55 – 11.25 Keynote
Food Charity or the Right to Food? Experiences – not only from Finland
(Tiina Silvasti / Finland)
11.25 – 11.45 Plenary Discussion
11.45 – 12.10 Impulse 1
Backsteps in Welfare Policy versus Perspectives for Democratization:
The Case of Greece
(Skevos Papaioannou / Greece)
12.10 – 12.30 Plenary Discussion
12.30 – 14.00 - Lunch Break -
14.00 – 14.30 Keynote
North American Corporate Food Banking: Why the Right to Food Matters
(Graham Riches / Canada)
14.30 – 14.50 Plenary Discussion
14.50 – 15.15 Impulse 2
Perspectives on Participation: French Developments
(Matthieu Duboys de Labarre / France)
15.15 – 15.35 Plenary Discussion
15.35 – 16.00 - Coffee Break -
Session III: The Phenomenon and its Representation
16.00 – 16.30 Keynote
From Food Welfare to Food Charity? Insights from the UK
(Martin Caraher / UK)
16.30 – 16.50 Plenary Discussion
Session IV: ‘Charity Economy’ – A Second Commodity Circle
16.50 – 17.20 Evening Note
Weak States and Strong Economy ? ‘Charity Economy’ and the Current
Welfare Economy
(Heinz-Josef Bontrup / Germany)
17.20 – 17.55 Plenary Discussion
17.55 – 18.15 Reviewing Day 1
(Fabian Kessl / Germany)
18.30 Dinner at ZiF
FRIDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 106
9.00 – 9.20 Introduction
Perspectives from the Color Analysts
(Carmen Wienand & Holger Schoneville / Germany)
Session V: Organizing and Acting in the ‘Charity Economy’
9.20 – 10.00 Impulse 1
User Perspectives: Being Ashamed or Finding an Alternative?
(Hilje van der Horst / Netherlands)
Impulse 2
Organizing the ‘Charity Economy’: Volunteers, Professionals, And The (Welfare) State
(Melanie Oechler & Tina Schröder / Germany)
10.00 – 10.25 Plenary Discussion
10.25 – 10.50 - Coffee Break -
Session VI: Transformation of Welfare States – Contexualizing the Charity Economy
10.50 – 11.20 Dialogic Input
Social Rights, Social Needs, and the New Charity
(Ellen Bareis, Zoe Clark, Fabian Kessl / Germany)
11.20 – 11.40 Plenary Discussion
11.40 – 12.10 Keynote 2
'It's care again.' Care Regimes between Marketization and Charity Economy
(Brigitte Aulenbacher / Austria)
12.10 – 12.30 Plenary Discussion
12.30 – 13.30 - Lunch Break -
13.30 – 13.50 Reflections and Conclusion
Color Analysts
(Alban Knecht / Austria & Stephan Lorenz / Germany)
13.50 – 14.20 Endnote
Charity Economy – Symbol of the Transformation of Welfare and Nation States.
Challenges and Cleavages for Interdisciplinary Research and Policy
(John Clarke / UK)
14.20 – 15.00 Summing-up
Future Perspectives for Research and Policy
Plenary Discussion
15.00 End of Workshop