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Saturday 2nd August
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15.00 |
Coach meets delagates at Birmingham International Airport
Meeting point: ‘the information desk' in Terminal 1
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18.00-19.00 |
Registration, hall of residence, Coleg Harlech
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19.30 |
Dinner, Coleg Harlech
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Sunday 3rd August
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8.30 |
Breakfast , Coleg Harlech
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Session 1
Harlech Room |
Institutional perspectives on regional development in marginal regions
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9.45 |
Welcome by Chairman
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10.00 |
Institutionalised and Corporate Governance in Local Economic
Development (Sjøholt)
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10.45 |
Governance in North Wales (James)
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11.30 |
Coffee
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12.00 |
Commune structure and consequences for public local and regional development (Amdam)
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13.00 |
Lunch, Coleg Harlech
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14.00 |
Effects and consequences of a changed municipal structure (Tangen)
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14.45 |
Governance, common lands and rural communities in an upland marginal area: the case of the French Massif Central (Couturier)
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15.30 |
Tea
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16.00 |
Walking tour of old Harlech
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19.00 |
Dinner, Coleg Harlech
Welcome by Carwyn Roberts (Chairman Snowdonia National Park)
Invited speaker: Aneurin Philiips (Chief Officer Snowdonia National Park) |
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Monday 4th August |
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8.00 |
Breakfast , Coleg Harlech
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10.00 |
Depart for study tour of mid Gwynedd – led by Clive James
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10.30 |
Arrive Portmeirion. Tour – with Russell Sharp; lunch
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13.00 |
Depart Portmeirion; travel via Porthmadog and Tremadog to Beddgelert
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13.45 |
Arrive Beddgelert. Tour of village and Snowdon Project with Kenneth Owen
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16.00 |
Depart Beddgelert for Harlech
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19.00 |
Civic dinner hosted by Chairman of Gwynedd Council - Coleg Harlech
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Tuesday 5th August |
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8.00 |
Breakfast , Coleg Harlech
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Session 2
Harlech Room
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Local socio-economies in marginal regions
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9.00 |
Rural Communities, Skills and the New Rural Economy (Day & Jones)
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9.45 |
Building New Local System and Sustenance of Population (Okuda)
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10.30 |
Commuting in the Faroes (Holm)
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11.15 |
Coffee
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11.30 |
Perceptions of migration from marginal Norway 1950-2000 (Hansen)
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12.15 |
Submerged mountain villages and the dam policy in Japan (Matsuo)
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13.00 |
Lunch
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14.00 |
Depart for Aberystwyth, via Barmouth, a seaside town with acute social deprivation - Danny Jones, and the historic market town of Dolgellau - R.G. Jones; tour and tea break
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18.30 |
Dinner, Branwen’s, UWA |
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Wednesday 6th August |
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8.30 |
Breakfast , Branwen’s, Penbryn Hall
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Session 3
Room A14
Hugh Owen |
Economic integration in marginal regions
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9.30 |
Global commodity chains and Faroese aquaculture: economic integration and institutional buffers (Apostle & Hovgaard)
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10.15 |
Food supply chains and rural development in West Wales: the role of institutions (Walkley & Jenkins)
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11.00 |
Coffee |
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11.15 |
Giving the edge an edge? Marine ecotourism as a vehicle for the sustainable development of marginal places (Garrod & Wilson)
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12.00 |
Evolving Marginality: the North Atlantic fringe in virtual and global context (McCleery)
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12.45 |
Lunch
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Free time to explore Aberystwyth!
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17.45
Room A14
Hugh Owen |
Invited speaker: Prof Gareth wyn Jones (Chair, Welsh Rural Forum)
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18.30 |
Pre-dinner reception, Granwood Corridor, Penbryn Hall
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19.00 |
Dinner, Wasdell Room, Penbryn Hall
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