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Jean Monnet action European Port Policy: focus on Italy

November 2nd, 2015 European Port Policy, Noticeboard

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Call for papers: Contemporary Maritime Economics: Transformations and Emerging Perspectives

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The “Jean Monnet Action in European Port Policy”, a European initiative to advance the study of port related initiatives  and policies with the contribution of distinguised scholars and business leader, continues to develop at the Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport of the University of the Aegean, Chios, Greece.

In this context, PortEconomics member Francesco Parola will embark on a research visit in Greece, delivering, among others, the Jean Monnet Lecture 2015.

In particular, on Tuesday 10 November, 15.00-17.00, Francesco will give the Jean Moneet lecture presenting the latest developments in Italian ports. The lecture will take place at the premises of the Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport, in Chios Greece.

The Jean Monnet Action European Port Policy (2015-17) is supported by the European Commission Program and is designed to promote excellence in teaching and research in the field of EU port studies . The activities also foster the dialogue between the academic world and policy-makers, in particular with the aim of enhancing governance of EU policies. PortEconomics co-director Thanos Pallis is the scientific director of the action.

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Dr. Thanos Pallis is Professor of Port Economics & Policy & the scientific coordinator of the Jean Monnet Action on European Port Policy at the Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport (STT), University of the Aegean, Greece. He is currently the President of the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME), and has served as secretary general of MedCruise, the association of cruise ports in the Med. The author of the acclaimed book "European Port Policy", he has an extensive international experience in port policy and economics. Thanos co-directs PortEconomics and is a regular contributor at the work of national governments and international organisation (UNCTAD, OECD, and ESPO, IAPH, and AVIP) shaping the port sector.

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