May 22nd, 2015

Venue

Time

17:15 – 20:15

Opening Speech

Barbara Kolm (Director, Austrian Economics Center)

Makis Spyratos ( Business Development, KEFIM)

Panel 1: Entrepreneurship in Times of Crisis

17:30 – 18:35

Moderator

Alexander Skouras (Associate Director of Institute Relations, Atlas Network)

Keynote speech

Deirdre McCloskey (Professor of Economics, history,English,communication,University of Illinois,Chicago US)

Panelists

Benjamin Powell (Director, Free Market Institute at Texas Tech University)

Christina Fili (Director, Ashoka)

Peter Jungen (Chairman, Peter Jungen Holding GmbH, Governing Board Member of the Institute for New Economic Thinking)

Q&A section

18:35 – 18:55

Coffe break

18:55 – 19:10

Panel 2:  Growth & Currency: The Role of the Euro

19:10 – 19:50

Moderator

Yiannis Donatos (emea.gr)

Keynote speech

John Fund (Columnist, Wall Street Journal)

Panelists

John Charalambakis (Chief Economist, Blacksummit Financial Group Inc.,United States)

Miranda Xafa ( E.F. Consulting Ltd)

Q&A Section

19:50 – 20:10

Closing Remarks

20:10 – 20:15

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