Saturday April 24, 1999
| 9:00-9:30 | | Opening Remarks |
| 9:30-11:30 | Plenary Session 1 | Economic and Social Problems of the Radical Downsizing of the Armed Forces: Strategies for Addressing These Problems in Russia and the UK | Chair: | Terence Taylor, Assistant Director IISS | | Speakers: | Max Jardim, Head UK MOD Assistance Programme on Resettlement of Russian Servicemenbr
Radyi Gamilzyanov, Resettlement Directorate The Main Personnel Department Ministry of Defence
Gennady Saksonov Deputy Head of Department on Social Problems of Retired Servicemen Ministry of Labour and Social Development
Ian Hopkins, UK Directorate for Resettlement
Vadim Kalinichev, Head Program for Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen Foundation "Partner" |
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| 12:00-14:00 | Plenary Session 2 | Russian Regional Experiences in Addressing the Problems of Resettlement and Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen | Chair: | Pavel Zolotarev, President Foundation for Support of Russian Military Reform | | Speakers: | Anatoly Kanunnikov, Director Institute for Training and Re-training of Specialists "Prestige" Rostov State Construction University (Rostov-on-Don)
Leonid Derevyanko, Deputy Head of Department, Federal Employment Service (Rostov-on-Don)
Alexander Makarov, Assistant to Mayor of Vladivostok on the Resettlement and Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen
Vyacheslav Kovalev General Director, Foundation for the Social Support for Retired Servicemen "Paritet" (Smolensk)
Vladimir Kazban Deputy Director, Re-training Centre for Retired Servicemen (Nizhnyi Novgorod)
Lev Golubev Head, of the UK Program on Resettlement of Retired Servicemen in St. Petersburg
Vladimir Stepanov Director, Social Adaptation Centre for Resettlement of Retried Servicemen (Kaliningrad) |
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| | Working Group Meetings:Working Group 1 | Re-training and Social Adaptation of Servicemen and Their Families | | Topics for discussion: Organisation of Educational programs (new centres and association with existing universities), Re-training Disciplines and Methodology; Social Support for the Families | | Chair: | Max Jardim Head, UK MOD Assistance Programme on Resettlement of Russian Servicemen | | Rapporteur: | Radyi Galimzyanov, The Main Personnel Department, Ministry of Defence | | Speakers: | Irina Lomova Director, Educational Methodology Centre of the Employment Committee (St. Petersburg)
Irina Rutkovskaya, Academy of Management and Market
Yuri Pavlov, Director Centre for Social Rehabilitation of the Retired Servicemen and their Families (Tver
Alexander Malinin, Department of Military Education Ministry of Defence
Rae Swindley, Director of Social Work The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (UK)
Alexander Derkach, Director Regional Training Centre for Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen (Odintsovo, Moscow Oblast)
Alexander Mordvintsev, Deputy Head the Main Operations Department, Ministry of Defence
Sergei Vikulov, Advisor The RF Security Council Staff |
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| | Working Group Meetings: Working group 2 | Strategies for the Employment of Re-trained Servicemen | | Job Market Research, Co-operation with the Federal Employment Service and Private Sector Employers, Establishing Business Incubators, Participating in the Conversion of Military Towns for Civilian Purposes | | Chair: | Vadim Kalinichev Head, Program for Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen, Foundation "Partner" | | Rapporteur: | Sergei Sorokin, Director Social Adaptation Centre of Retired Servicemen (Nizhny Novgorod) | | Speakers: | Nikolai Fedorov, Head Centre of Regional Problems of Social Policy, Institute for Employment Studies
Bob Bowman, Secretary of the MOD Council of Civil Service Unions
Edward Rodukov Director, Employment Centre for Resettlement of Retired Servicemen "Kutuzovsky" (Moscow)
Yuri Shishkin, Director Regional Re-training Centre for Retired Servicemen (Yubileinyi, Moscow Oblast)
Vladimir Gorbunov, Academy of Management and Market
Jim Drew Head, Army Base Repair Organisation (UK)
Evgeny Vasilyev General Director "Consulting Techno Invest Conversion"
Valery Kuzyakin Director, Social Adaptation Centre for Retired Servicemen (Znamensk, Astrakhan Oblast) |
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Sunday April 25, 1999
| 9:30-11:30 | Working Group Meetings: Working Group 3 | Preparation and Discussion of Working Groups Reports | Western Assistance to the Russian Resettlement Programs (meeting of donor organisations) |
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| | | Topics for Discussion: | | Presentation of Existing Programs, Methodology for Assessing the Effectiveness of These Programs; Financial Control Mechanisms; Ideas for New Projects, Developing Networks of Donor Organisations | | Chair: | Terence Taylor, Assistant Director IISS | | Rapporteur: | George Lester, Manchester Business School | | Speakers: | Jack Hemsley UK MOD, Russian Resettlement project
Irina Sokolova-Snegir TACIS, EU Delegation to Russia
Tony Armstrong TACIS Resettlement Project at the Ministry of Labour and Social development
Evgeny Smirnov Financial Expert of UK resettlement project
Veronica Lutskina Agency "Contact"
Vladimir Sanin Head of Resettlement Program, Foundation for Support of Military Reform
Elena Vasilieva "Eurasia" Foundation |
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| 12:00-12:30 | Preparation of Working Group reports |
| 12:30-14:30 | Plenary Session 3 | Assessing the Effectiveness of Resettlement Programs | Chair: | Oksana Antonenko, Head of Russia and CIS Programs, IISS Reports From the Working Groups Discussion among seminar participants |
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| 15:30-16:30 | | Closing Remarks List of Participants |
Participants
Jack Hemsley, Directorate for Central and Eastern Europe Head of Military Resettlement Assistance, Ministry of Defence
Max Jardim, Russian Military Resettlement Assistance, UK MOD
Ian Hopkins, UK Directorate for Resettlement
Bob Bowman, Secretary of the MOD Council of Civil Service Unions
Jim Drew, Chief Executive of the Army Base Repair Organization UK MOD
Rae Swindley, Director of Social Work SSAFA (The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association)
Ken Matthews, Coventry University
Noel Hibbert, Coventry University
Marcus Winsley, UK Know-how Fund
Michael Feenan, Defence Attaché UK Embassy in Moscow
Christopher Langton, Military Attaché, UK Embassy in Moscow
Irina Sokolova-Snegir, Technical Assistance Section (TACIS), EU Delegation
Tony Armstrong, TACIS Resettlement Project (Moscow)
Terre Lamborion, TACIC Resettlement Project (Moscow)
David Speedie Program Head, Carnegie Corporation of New York
Deana Arsenian Program Officer, Carnegie Corporation of New York
Vladimir Rubtsov, Vice-President Foundation for Social Adaptation of Servicemen (Kiev, Ukraine)
Terence Taylor, Assistant Director editor The Military Balance
Oksana Antonenko, Program director (Russia and CIS)
George Lester, Manchester Business School
Valery Kantarov, Head of the RF Government Administrative Department
Sergei Vikulov, Advisor The RF Security Council Staff
Oleg Shatrov, Head Department on Social Problems of Retired Military Personnel Ministry of Labour and Social Development
Gennady Saksonov, Deputy Head Department on Social Problems of Retired Military Personnel Ministry of Labour and Social Development
Nikolai Radul, Deputy Head the Main Staff Department MOD
Anatoly Kvitko, Head of Resettlement program The Main Staff Department Ministry of Defence
Radyi Galimzyanov, Resettlement Program The Main Staff Department Ministry of Defence
Alexander Chumichev, International Military Co-operation Department Ministry of Defence
Pavel Sudakov, Defence Economic Analysis and Expertise Department Ministry of Defence
Vladimir Nikonorov, Department of Defence Budgeting and Financing MOD
Rudolf Malinin, Department of Military Education MOD
Alexander Mordvintsev, Deputy Head the Main Operations Department MOD
Boris Trofimov, The Main Department on Residence Apartments for the Military Personnel MOD
Andrei Anenekov, Senior Lecturer Military-Finance Academy MOD
Victor Kluchnikov, Main Education Department MOD
Evgeny Smirnov, Financial Expert UK-Russian Resettlement program
Evgeny Barulichev, Deputy Director, Professional Training Center "Metal and Business" (Moscow)
Nikolai Penzin, Head Department of Social Adaptation of the Serviceman, Federal Employment Service (Moscow Oblast)
Eduard Vorobyov, Member Defence Committee of the State Duma
Valery Ignatiev, Expert Defence Committee of the State Duma
Vadim Kalinichev, Head Program for Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen Foundation "Partner"
Nikolai Suglobov, Program for Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen Foundation "Partner"
Nikolai Fedorov, Head Centre of Regional Problems of Social Policy, Institute for Employment Studies
Vyacheslav Kovalev, General Director Foundation for the Social Support for RetiredServicemen "Paritet" (Smolensk)
Eduard Rodukov, Director Employment Centre for the Retiring Military Servicemen "Kutuzovsky" (Moscow)
Anatoly Panov, Director Re-training Centre for Retired Servicemen "Mirbis", Moscow International Business School
Alexander Derkach, Director Regional Training Centre for Social Adaptation of the Servicemen (Odintsovo, Moscow Oblast)
Yuri Kraus, Head Schelkovo Centre for Re-training of Retired Servicemen (Schelkovo, Moscow Oblast)
Alexander Makarov, Assistant to Mayor on the Resettlement of the Military Personnel (Vladivostok)
Yuri Shishkin, Director Regional Re-training Centre for Retired Servicemen (Yubileinyi, Moscow Oblast)
Vladimir Gorbunov, Academy of Management and Market
Irina Rutkovskaya, Academy of Management and Market
Irina Lomova, Director Educational methodology Centre of the Employment Committee (St. Petersburg)
Lev Golubev, Head of the UK Program on Resettlement of Retired Servicemen in St. Petersburg
Vladimir Stepanov, Director Social Adaptation Centre for Retired Servicemen (Kaliningrad)
Valery Kuzyakin, Director Social Adaptation Centre for the Retired Servicemen (Znamensk, Astrakhan Oblast)
Sergei Sorokin, Director Social Adaptation Centre for the Retired Servicemen (Nizhny Novgorod)
Vladimir Kazban, Deputy Director Re-training Centre for Retired Servicemen (Nizhnyi Novgorod)
Anatoly Kanunnikov, Director Institute for Training and Re-training of Specialists "Prestige" Rostov State Construction University (Rostov-on-Don)
Leonid Derevyanko, Deputy Head of Department Federal Employment Service (Rostov-on-Don)
Victor Shevernov, Director Training Centre "Delta" (Murmansk)
Nikolai Gulko, Deputy Head of Severomorsk City Administration(Severomorsk)
Yuri Pavlov, Director Centre for Social Rehabilitation of the Retired Servicemen and their Families (Tver)
Vladimir Litvak, Managing Director Regional Centre for the Retraining of Retired Servicemen (Saratov)
Evgeny Vasilyev, General Director "Consulting Techno Invest Conversion"
Nikolai Khomets, Director Regional Centre for Social Adaptation of the Retired Servicemen (Yekaterinburg)
Vadim Markushin Correspondent, Krasnaya Zvezda
Vadim Solovyev, Editor in Chief "Independent Military review"
Veronica Lutskina, Agency "Contact"
Dmitry Lubkovsky, British Resettlement Program
Elena Vasilieva, "Eurasia" Public Foundation for Support of the Military Reform
Pavel Zolotarev, President
Gennady Starykh, Vice-President
Anatoly Pankin, Assistant to the President
Vladimir Sanin, Head of Resettlement Project
Nikolai Lubchenko, Project Manager
Interpreters (4)
Technicians (2)
