Conference Programme
Sunday 17 May 1998

Exhibition in the Town Hall 1200 - 1700hrs

1100hrs

Registration Helpdesk opens
1200hrs Exhibition opens at Manchester Town Hall
1500hrs Preparatory Discussion in Groups
1600hrs Welcome & Introduction - Juliet Morris

Opening Addresses

Lifelong Learning, Employment and Citizenship - For the Many Not the Few
Baroness Blackstone, Minister of State for Education and Employment in the House of Lords, UK

Towards a Europe of Knowledge - Challenges for Economic Prosperity and Social Cohesion in an Expanding European Union
Dr Tom O'Dwyer, Director-General for Education, Training and Youth, European Commission

The Context and the Challenge

  • Mobilising Civil Society

  • Paul Belanger, UNESCO Institute of Education, Hamburg

  • Access, Participation and Promoting Social Inclusion

  • Sue Waddington, Member European Parliament

  • What can Lifelong Learning Do?

  • John Coolahan, Professor St Patrick's College, Eire
1830hrs Civic Reception - Manchester Town Hall
Hosted by Manchester City Council

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