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2017 Community of Practice

We held an exchange on measuring topics like poverty, gender equality, social progress, competitiveness, attractiveness, governance and cybersecurity.

9-10 november 2017 | 9:15-17:30

9 November

09:15 Welcome - Xavier Troussard, Director, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

09:30 Panel I: Indices & Scoreboards on Inequality and Poverty - Moderator: Beatrice D’Hombres, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Global Multidimensional Poverty Index - Natalie Nairi Quinn, Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative

Global Property Rights Index - Anna Locke, Overseas Development Institute

Commitment to Development Index - Anita Käppeli, Centre for Global Development

Community of Practice Forum discussion

11:00 Coffee Break

11:30 Panel II: Indices & Scoreboards on Gender Equality & SDGs - Moderator: William Becker, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Equal Measures 2030 global gender equality index and the SDGs - Albert Motivans, Equal Measures 2030

Model-based Synthesis for SDGs Indicators  - Maurizio Vichi, University of Rome La Sapienza 

Gender Equality Index - Marre Karu, European Institute for Gender Equality

Community of Practice Forum discussion

13:00 Lunch buffet and discussions

14:00 Panel III: Indices & Scoreboards on Innovation - Moderator: Claudia Ghisetti, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Global Innovation Index - Lorena Rivera Leon, World Intellectual Property Organization
Rafael Escalona Reynoso, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business 

European Innovation and Regional Innovation Scoreboard - Daniel Bloemers, Directorate General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs 

Innovation Output Indicator - Daniel Vertesy, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Community of Practice Forum discussion

15:30 Coffee Break

16:00 Panel IV: Indices & Scoreboards on Social Rights & Social Progress - Moderator: Daniel Vertesy, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Global Social Progress Index - Tamar Hellman, Social Progress Imperative 

Social Progress Index - sub-national insights - Petra Krylova, Social Progress Imperative

Social Scoreboard for the European Pillar of Social Rights - Marcos Dominguez-Torreiro, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Community of Practice Forum discussion

17:30 End of first day

10 November

09:30 Panel V: Indices & Scoreboards on Competitiveness, Attractiveness, Risk Management - Moderator: Marcos Dominguez-Torreiro, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Index for Risk Management - Luca Vernaccini, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Global Talent Competitiveness Index - Eduardo Rodriguez Montemayor, INSEAD – The Business School for the World 

Elcano Global Presence Index - Iliana Olivié, Elcano Royal Institute 

Global Attractiveness Index - Lorenzo Tavazzi, The European House - Ambrosetti 

Community of Practice Forum discussion

11:30 Coffee Break 

12:00 Panel VI: Indices & Scoreboards on Culture and Creativity - Moderator: Francesco Panella, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre 

Cultural and Creative Cities Monitor - Valentina Montalto, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

Community of Practice Forum discussion

13:00 Lunch buffet and discussions

14:00 Panel VII: Indices & Scoreboards on Governance & Cybersecurity - Moderator: Valentina Montalto, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

WJP Rule of Law Index - Alejandro Ponce, World Justice Project 

Global Cybersecurity Index - Grace Acayo, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Governance as global development goal - Antonio Savoia, University of Manchester 

Community of Practice Forum discussion

15:30 Concluding Remarks - Michaela Saisana, Directorate-General Joint Research Centre

15:45 End of the Community of Practice Meeting