Conference Programme

19.00 - 19.15 Opening speeches
- Mr. Tony Buckby – Director of British Council, Bulgaria
- Ms. Vassilka Tchifilionova – LSE Alumni Association, Bulgaria

19.15 - 20.00
Panel 1: Administration and Business - What is the problem with wasting human potential?; How much inefficiency can a system tolerate?; Is the a human resource management strategy in Bulgaria?
- Mr. Nikolay Vassilev, Minister of State Administration and Administrative Reform
- Mr. Vladimir Shopov, Sophia Analytica "Free movement of people, globalization and state policy" followed by discussion

Panel 2: Education and Society - Should the state invest in or recognize education abroad?; What and how to recognize?
- Dr. Daniel Smilov, Centre for Liberal Strategies
- Discussion
20.00 - Business Networking
- Ms. Antonia Chilikova, Winning a Project
- Mr. Krassimir Nikolov, Outreach to Society
- Recruitment opportunities and closing remarks

Informal reception