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The 2008 Annual EISS Conference Berlin

“50 years after the start – new rules on EU social security coordination”

26 – 28 September 2008

First Session: Reflecting the Past

  • "50 years of social security coordination in Europe", presented by Dr. Rob Cornelissen, European Commission
  • "Economic, social and administrative impact of social security coordination", presented by Axel Reimann
  • Round table with various former CEO's of different EU countries on past and future changes: Mr. Christoph Schumacher-Hildebrand, Ms. Theodora Tsotsorou-Pezarou and Mr. Hakan Martin Rahm

Second session: Regulation 883/2004 - A new architecture of coordination?

  • "Changes of the general principles of coordination", presented by prof. Yves Jorens, University of Ghent
  • "New choice of law rules", presented by prof. Paul Schoukens, KU Leuven

Third session: New rules of coordination?

  • "Work accident and professional diseases", presented by prof. Franz Marhold
  • "Pensions and secial non-contributory benefits", presented by prof. Herwig Verschueren
  • "Unemployment benefits", presented by prof. Frans Pennings, University of Utrecht
  • "Family benefits", presented by prof. Stamatia Devetzi, University of Fulda

 

A special issue of the European Journal of Social Security was issued in June 2009 collecting most of the contributions of the Conference. To order this book go to the following page.

 

 

 
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2010 Annual Conference 2010 on "The social security of moving researchers"; Leuven, 23rd and 24th of September 2010

Call for Paper for Young Researchers Forum - 24th of September 2010

 
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