Programme and guests
Programme in pdf :
All plenary sessions and workshops will be translated simultaneously in French and English
>> Tuesday 30 October <<
09:00 Welcoming of participants
10:00 OPENING SESSION
« Working together using information technology to act against climate change »
• Jean-Louis BORLOO, Minister for Ecology, Development and Sustainable Regional Planning
• Viviane REDING, European Commissioner – Information Society and Media*
• Daniel PERCHERON, President of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
• Dominique RIQUET, Mayor of Valenciennes
• Frans DE BRUÏNE, Director of "ICT adressing Societal Challenges", DG information Society and Media, European Commission
11:00 WORKSHOPS AND ACTIONS
- Focus group Democracy and society: « Participation and media for the citizen »
- Focus group Environment : « From negative impacts to eco-design? »
- Focus group Innovation and economic changes : « Competitiveness, employment and innovation »
- Focus group Education and culture-sharing: « Sustainable development and the information society, towards a common culture? »
11:00 MEETING BETWEEN SCIENTISTS,BUSINESS AND UNIVERSITIES ON INVITATION ONLY
headed by Frans DE BRUÏNE, Director of "ICT adressing Societal Challenges", DG information Society and Media, European Commission
Topic: Science and Business
13:00 LUNCH
14:00 Plenary conference : « Information and Communications Technology for urban sustainability»
• Omar EL JAZOULI, Mayor of Marrakech
• Philippe LEMOINE, Chairman of LASER, Chairman of FING (Foundation Internet New Generation)
• Charles SECRETT, Board member of the London Development Agency, expert on sustainable development, environmental and urban strategies for the Mayor of London Ken Linvingstone
• Catherine TRAUTMANN, European Deputy, Vice-chair of the Commission on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE)
15:30 WORKSHOPS AND ACTIONS
- Focus group Democracy and society: « Adapting to climate changes»
- Focus group Environment: « Building energy efficiency »
- Focus group Innovation and economic changes : « The Knowledge Economy»
- Focus group Education and culture-sharing: « Communication of local authorities »
17:30 Award ceremony of TIC21 for sustainable innovation, chaired by Pierre Mirabaud, interministerial delegate for regional planning and competitiveness
18:30 Introduction of the partner organisations of TIC21 on the Focus groups - COCKTAIL
19:30 The paradoxe of Erika, creation of the theatrical Compagny “La Tribouille”, based on the work of Patrick Viveret
>> Wednesday 31 October <<
09:00 NETWORKING, INFORMAL MEETINGS, VISITE OF THE FACTORY
- Focus group Democracy and society: Founding of a European Think-do-Tank network for TIC and Sustainable Development
- Focus group Environment : Organization and partnerships for the re-use of computers and telephones
10:30 WORKSHOPS AND ACTIONS
- Focus group Democracy and society: « Common goods, Copyright »
- Focus group Environment : « Sustainable mobility »
- Focus group Innovation and economic changes : « Economy and the regions »
- Focus group Education and culture-sharing: « Raising awareness on the information society »
12:30 LUNCH
13:30 CLOSING SESSION
Evaluation of the workshops and working groups
CONFERENCE : NBIC and the technologies for tomorrow...where are we now and where are we heading to?
- DEBATE AND OFFICIAL INTERVENTIONS: e-Inclusion and sustainable development
• Valérie PECRESSE, Minister of Higher Education & Research*
• Susan BINNS, DIRECTOR, DG INFSO*
• Bettina LAVILLE, Conseil d'Etat Councillor, Chair of the ‘Vraiment Durable’ movement, Honorary Chair of Comité 21
REPRESENTATIVE of DG REGIO
*subject to change
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