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Politics and Science

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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
Plenary /
in englischer Sprache
Adjunct professor, Copenhagen Business School, Frederiksberg
Partner, Washington Advisory Group, Washington DC
Freie Journalistin, Wien Chair

Ph.D. Bjørn LOMBORG

Adjunct professor, Copenhagen Business School, Frederiksberg

1991 M.A. in political science (Cand.scient.pol.)
1994 Ph.D. at the Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen
1994-1996 Assistant professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus
1997-2005 Associate professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus
2002-2004 Director of Denmark's national Environmental Assessment Institute
2004 Organizer of the Copenhagen Consensus
since 2005 Adjunct Professor, Copenhagen Business School
since 2006 Director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center

Dr. Frank PRESS

Partner, Washington Advisory Group, Washington DC

1946 Columbia University, M.A.
1949 Ph.D. (geophysics)
1949-1955 Instructor, Associate Professor (geophysics), Columbia University
1955-1965 Professor, California Institute of Technology
1965-1977 Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1981-1987 President, National Academy of Sciences
1977-1980 Science Advisor to the President
since 1996 Principal, Washington Advisory Group

Dr. Gisela HOPFMÜLLER-HLAVAC

Freie Journalistin, Wien

1984-2009 Ressort Innenpolitik in der Radio-Information, ORF - Österreichischer Rundfunk
1991-1997 Ressortleiterin, ORF - Österreichischer Rundfunk
1997-2002 Sendungsverantwortliche "Report", Moderation des politischen TV-Wochenmagazins des ORF "Report"
1999 Sendungsverantwortung für "Report International"
2001 Sendungsverantwortung für "Europa-Panorama"
2002-2005 Moderation von "Modern Times", des Zukunftsmagazins des ORF
2002-2009 Leiterin der Hauptabteilung "Bildung und Zeitgeschehen", ORF - Österreichischer Rundfunk
seit 2009 Freie Journalistin und Moderatorin

Technology Forum

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Genre : all

25.08.2005

08:00 - 10:00Technology brunch sponsored by Tiroler ZukunftsstiftungSocial
11:00 - 12:00OpeningPlenary
12:00 - 13:30Our futurePlenary
14:00 - 16:00Location of science and research – a global shift?Plenary
18:00 - 19:00SecurityPlenary
19:30 - 21:45Evening reception sponsored by Alcatel AustriaSocial

26.08.2005

07:00 - 13:00Working Group 01: Technology and location strategies for enterprisesBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 02: Electronic carBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 03: Science of everyday productsBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 04: Security of energy supplyBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 05: NanotechnologyBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 06: From scientific journal to breaking news: science and the mediaBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 07: Fuel cells and hydrogen – the future of transport?Breakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 08: European strategies for international research cooperationBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 09: Excellence – a question of genderBreakout
07:00 - 13:00Working Group 10: Converging technologiesBreakout
14:00 - 14:45University/industry interaction – The Atlantic picturePlenary
14:45 - 15:30University/industry interaction – The Austrian solutionPlenary
15:30 - 16:00University/industry interaction – Political ConclusionsPlenary
16:00 - 18:00Reception sponsored by Province of Lower AustriaSocial
18:00 - 19:00The science of saving VenicePlenary

26.08.-27.08.2005

Junior AlpbachBreakout

27.08.2005

07:00 - 08:30Politics and SciencePlenary
08:30 - 09:30Science at the cutting edgePlenary
10:00 - 10:15Alpbach 2005 – Resumée Junior AlpbachPlenary
10:15 - 11:00Reflections and PerspectivesPlenary
11:00 - 12:30Farewell reception sponsored by Microsoft AustriaSocial