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programme of wassily leontief’s centenary celebration in progress
 The Solemn Session
devoted to Wassily Leontief Centenary
September
30th. 2006 Solemn Session devoted to Wassily Leontief
Centenary was held.
The welcoming notes for the participants were made by:
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Mezentsev Dmitry,
Council of Federation Deputy Chairman;
Organizing Committee on Preparation to Celebration of Wassily
Leontief Centenary Chairman,
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Oseevsky Mikhail,
Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg
Organizing Committee on Preparation to Celebration of Wassily
Leontief Centenary Member |
In the framework of the session a documentary film about Wassily
Leontief was shown from the documentary series “Thirteen Plus”
screened by TV company Civilization by the request of Culture
channel.
The work of the session continued with
Short Overview of the work of
Organizing Committee on Preparation to Celebration of Wassily
Leontief Centenary made by Mezentsev Dmitry, Council of
Federation Deputy Chairman; Organizing Committee on Preparation to
Celebration of Wassily Leontief Centenary Chairman.
On the Programme of Preparation to Celebration of Wassily Leontief
Centenary made reports:
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Aganbegyan Abel,
Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian
Federation, Head of Department, Russian Academy of Science
Academician
«Meaning of Wassily Leontief nowadays»;
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Granberg Alexander,
Russian Academy of Sciences, Member of Presidium;
Council for the Study of
Productive Resources (SOPS), Chairman
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Russian Academy of Science Academician
- «About Preparation of Leontief’s Selected Works Publication
in 3 volumes”
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Yakovets Yury,
Professor of Academy of State Service at RF President -
«About Russian- American Symposium, devoted to Leontief
Centenary and his Scientific Heritage”
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Eliseeva Irina,
The Sociological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences,
Director
“About Preparation of Leontief’s Works Collection: Life,
Teachers, Ideas”
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Margolis Alexander,
International Charitable Foundation for the Renaissance of St.
Petersburg-Leningrad, General Director
- «About
Installation of a memorial plaque on the facade of Leontief’s
house on Zhdanovskaya Street, 43 were the scientist lived in
1906-1925.»;
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Thijs
ten Raa,
Tilburg University, Associate Professor of Economics,
International Input-Output Association member of Council
Welcoming note from Faye
Duchin International Input-Output
Association President – Lead international partner in
Preparation and Implementation of Activities for Celebration of
Wassily Leontief Centenary; |
The session was followed by the Ceremony of
awarding with International Leontief medal in nomination for
“Contribution to Economic Reforms” of nominees 2006.
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