How have the recommendations of the Danish and Swedish Globalisation Councils been implemented? To what extent has the global financial crises led to a re-evaluation of the recommendations? In a broader perspective: Does the Nordic Model hold the answer to both the challenges of globalization and the challenges of the global financial crisis?Opening remarks by Lars Leijonborg Former Minister for Higher Education and Research, Ministry of Education and Research and Chair of the Globalisation Council Keynote speakers Professor Lars Calmfors Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University Professor Torben M. Andersen Department of Economics, University of Aarhus Panel debate Ambassador Mingming Chen, Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Sweden Ambassador Raduta Dana Matache, Embassy of Romania in Sweden Lena Westerlund, Chief economist, LO( tbc) The seminar will be moderated by Dr. Jan Joel Andersson, Program Director of the Swedish Institute of International Affairs. Please note: The seminar will be followed by a reception hosted by the Ambassador of Denmark. Confirmation: Please register here Welcome!