France, Germany and Britain - Partners in a Changing World
International Day Conference at the University of Bradford
Friday 21 May 1999
The conference is sponsored by the Anglo-German Foundation for the
Study of Industrial Society.
Conference Organisers:
Jean-Marc Trouille, University of Bradford
Mairi Maclean, Royal Holloway, University of London
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
9:00 - 9:30 Registration and Coffee (Ashfield Building, ground floor)
9:30 - 9:35 Welcome and Introduction (Ashfield, room To.2)
Arthur Williams (Professor in Contemporary German Studies, University of Bradford)
9:35 - 11:10 Towards a Paris-London-Bonn Triangle? (Ashfield, room To.2)
Chair: (to be arranged)
Pieter Vlieland (Federal German Embassy, Chairman of Centre for
Europe, Surrey)
The Blair-European Union Relationship - Towards a Triangular Axis?
Frederic Charillon (Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Paris)
The Paris-London-Bonn(Berlin) triangle in the prospect of the European EFSP
Ingo Espenschied (London School of Economics)
A Triangle Britain-France-Germany - Is it Possible? The Relations
between the Three Major European Powers since New Labour's Victory in May 1997
11:10 - 11:20 Coffee/tea/refreshments
11:20 - 13:00 Currency and Finance (Ashfield, room To.2)
Chair: (t.b.a.)
Kenneth Dyson (Professor of European Studies, University of Bradford)
France, Germany and the Euro-zone (provisional title)
Jacques Reland (London Guildhall University)
France, Germany and the Euro-Policy-mix - From Divergence to Convergence?
Christopher Flockton (Professor in International Studies, University
of Surrey)
Die Frankfurter Boerse, La Bourse de Paris and The City: Competition
and Cooperation within a Unifying EU Financial Market
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Richmond Building, F floor Cafeteria)
14:00 - 15:35 PARALLEL SESSION A: (Richmond, Conference Interpreting
Suite C87)
Industrial Policy / Business Management / East Germany
Chair: (t.b.a.)
Remi Lallement (Charge de mission, Commissariat general du plan,
service du developpement technologique et industriel)
L'investissement direct au coeur du debat sur l'avenir du capitalisme
en Europe: une perspective franco-allemande
Mairi Maclean (Senior Lecturer in European Business, Royal Holloway,
University of London)
Corporate Governance and Management Cultures in France, Germany and
the UK: Convergence or Conflict?
Ulrich Pfeil (Institut d'Allemand d'Asnieres, Universite Paris III,
Sorbonne Nouvelle)
Der "Faktor DDR" in den deutsch-franzoesischen Beziehungen
PARALLEL SESSION B: (Richmond, Conference Interpreting Suite C87)
Cultural cooperation / Media
Chair: (t.b.a.)
Laurent Bazin (Conseiller culturel adjoint, Cultural Services, French
Embassy, London)
Franco-German Exchanges and Co-operation in the Field of Education (Provisional Title)
Werner Zettelmeier (Charge de Recherches, Centre d'Information et de
Recherches sur l'Allemagne Contemporaine, Paris)
La cooperation universitaire franco-allemande depuis les annees 1960 - Etat des lieux
John Theobald (Associate Professor in Modern Languages, Southampton
Institute)
The 1998 Federal German Elections in the British and French Press - Plus ca change?
15:35 - 15:50 Tea/coffee/refreshments
15:50 - 16:50 PARALLEL SESSION A: (Ashfield, roomTo.2)
Foreign Affairs and the New Millennium
Chair: (t.b.a.)
Dominique David (Institut Francais des Relations Internationales,
Paris)
Security and Defence in Europe
Douglas Webber (Associate Professor, INSEAD, Fontainebleau)
The Franco-German Relationship in the EU: A Cross-Sectoral Analysis
PARALLEL SESSION B: (Richmond, Conference Interpreting Suite C87)
Industrial Policy / Industrial Cooperation
Chair: (t.b.a.)
Daniela Schwarzer (Franco-German Institute Ludwigsburg)
Politique de competitivite / Standortpolitik (to be confirmed)
Jean-Marc Trouille (Lecturer in German Studies, University of
Bradford)
The Franco-German Economic and Industrial Partnership - A Model for Europe?
16:50 - 17:00 Concluding Overview (Ashfield, room To.2)
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1999 at the latest together with the appropriate registration fee to:
Jean-Marc Trouille
Department of Modern Languages
University of Bradford
Bradford BD7 1DP West Yorkshire UK
Tel: +44 1274 - 234575
Fax: +44 1274 - 235590
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