RESCUE Stakeholders Conference - programme and presentations
“European Response to Grand Challenges in Sustainability Research”
Monday 16 May 2011
Session Chair: John Ingram (COST ESSEM DC representative)
| 13:00 | Welcome Remarks | |
Marc Heppener (ESF Director of Science and Strategy Development) | ||
John Ingram (COST ESSEM DC representative) | ||
Leen Hordijk (Chair, RESCUE Scientific Steering Committee; Director, Institute for Environment and Sustainability, EC JRC) | ||
Paul Rübig (MEP, Chair, European Parliament's Science and Technology Options Assessment [STOA] Panel) | VIDEO | |
13.30 | RESCUE Background: point of view of the initiator agency on RESCUE & related activities | |
Patrick Monfray (Director for “Global Environmental Changes and Societies” Programme, ANR) | ||
13.45 | EC perspective: Common Strategic Framework; global change research & SSH | |
Anneli Pauli (Deputy Director General, EC DG Research & Innovation) | ||
14:00 | Key Inputs from the RESCUE Working Groups and Task Force | |
Gísli Pálsson (Chair, “Science Questions” Task Force) | ||
Michael Goodsite (Chair, “Collaboration” Working Group) | ||
Keith Richards (representative of the “Requirements” Working Group) | ||
Asuncion St.Clair (representative of the “Revolution” Working Group) | ||
Jill Jäger (Chair, "Interface” Working Group) | ||
15.25 | Break | |
15:45 | Thematic Parallel Sessions | |
Research and Education | ||
Society and Institutions | ||
Vision: Toward Innovation | ||
Recommendations and Target Audiences | ||
17:15 | Reports from the group discussions to Plenary, by session’s chairs / moderators - Discussion/Q&A session with the floor | |
18:00 | General Discussion on the recommendations & Conclusions of Day 1 | |
| 18:30 | Gísli Pálsson (RESCUE SSC Vice-Chair) | |
19:00 | Public Event: Keynote Lecture on “Sustainability Science meets Society” | |
| Edwin Zaccai (Director, Centre of Studies on Sustainable Development [CSSD], Free University of Brussels) |
Tuesday 17 May 2011
Session Chair: Reinhart Ceulemans (ESF LEE (formerly LESC) Chair)
| 09:00 | Introduction to Day 2 | |
Leen Hordijk (RESCUE SSC Chair) |
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09.15 | Open Discussion on the RESCUE Report and the RESCUE recommendations (priority ranking, targets, implementation, monitoring) | |
moderators: Leen Hordijk; Gísli Pálsson; Jill Jäger | ||
10.45 | Break | |
11.15 | Consensus Agreement on the RESCUE recommendations | |
11:45 | Next Steps and Concluding Remarks | |
| Leen Hordijk (RESCUE SSC Chair)Marc Heppener (ESF Director of Science and Strategy Development) |
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12.00 | Closing of the RESCUE Stakeholders Conference |
