Global Dialogue "Science & Technology – Thinking the Future"

 

The Programme

11 July 2000 Forecasting, Modeling, and Foresight Resources for the Future Information- and Communication Technologies Science and Society

Science in Dialogue

9.30h – 11.45h

Forecasting

Chair:
Hans J. Fahr

 

 

Scenarios
Chair: Reiner Korbmann

 

 

Ubiquitous Computing: Impacts on Education, Jobs, and Leisure Time
Chair:
Bill Buxton
The Emergence of Knowledge Societies
Chair:
Rita Süssmuth
 
Path of the Universe and Humankind
Steven Beckwith
Climate Change
Stefan Rahmstorf
Long – Term Evolutions and Revolutions in Economics
Leo Nefiodow
Harmonizing Local Needs and Global Issues:
Tewolde Berhan G. Egziabher
Science for the Future:
Maurizio Iaccarino
Biodiversity Impulsing Life:
Vandana Shiva
Paul Müller
Paradigm-Shift in Human-Computer Interaction
Neil Gershenfeld
Computers Influencing Cultures
Danny Dolev
Convergences of Digital Media
Makato Nagao
Toward a New Reality
Aleksandra Kornhauser
Limits of Science
Sir John Maddox
Stratification of Knowledge
V.S. Arunachalam

Workshop 21

13.00h – 15.00h

Scientific Advice and Political Decision Making
Chair: Guy Kirsch
Speaker:
Erhard Eppler
Winfried Schulze, Theo Sommer
Viktor Vanberg

Internet as a Key Driver of Change?
Chair: Gabriele Kreutzner
Speaker:
Edla Faust-Ramos,
Wendy Harcourt, Govind Kelkar
Sarah Kember, Gabriele Winker

 
The Mars Expedition
Chair: Peter Sartorius
Speaker:
Claudie André-Deshays
Achim Bachem, Martin Giese




Research Policy and Knowledge Policy
Chair: Nico Stehr
Speaker:
Hadi Dowlatabadi, Wilhelm Krull
Peter Weingart




Global Focus

15.30h – 17.30h

Global Focus: Responsibility and Science

Edelgard Bulmahn, Floyd E. Bloom, Sir Robert May, Andrei Plesu

 

EXPO 2000 Hannover GmbH
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e.V.
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Hermann von Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft deutscher Forschungszentren
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Union der deutschen Akademien der Wissenschaften
Wissenschaftsrat
Hochschulrektorenkonferenz
Unterstützt durch das Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung

 

12 July 2000 Forecasting, Modeling, and Foresight Resources for the Future Information- and Communication Technologies Science and Society

Science in Dialogue

9.30h – 11.45h

Managing Future Complexity
Chair:
Klaus Mainzer

 

Technical Solutions for Sustainability
Chair:
Engelbert Westkämper

 

Technologies for Business and Consumers
Chair:
José Luis Encarnaçao

 

Knowledge in the Global Age
Chair:
Nico Stehr

 

 
Modeling Global Economics
N.N.
Communication with Chaos
Henry Abarbanel
Breakthroughs in Neurosciences
Wolf Singer
New Materials
Rustum Roy
New Applications from Space Research
Stefan Dech
Product Life Cycle Management
Leo Alting
Virtual and Augmented Realities
Carolina Cruz-Neira
Technology for Life-Long Activity
Heinrich Reents
IT – Accelerating Business
Arnold Picot
Education and Work in the New Millennium
Hans-Jörg Bullinger
Humanities and Scientific Progress
William Shea
Our Knowledge about Knowledge
Steve Fuller

Workshop 21

13.00h – 15.00h

New Theories in Science
Chair: Jürgen Mittelstraß
Speaker:
Steven Beckwith
Horst Bredekamp
Nancy Cartwright
Hubert Markl

Ubiquitous Computing: Impacts on Education, Jobs, and Leisure Time
Chair: José Luis Encarnaçao
Speaker:
Bill Buxton, Roland Deiser
Bill Gaver, Jo Lernout, Horst Opaschowski

 
Natural Resources, Politics, and the Economy
Chair: Reiner Korbmann
Speaker:
Leo Alting,
Tewolde Berhan G. Egziabher
Heinz Gerhäuser
Gurdev S. Khush
Claude Fussler
Wolfgang Schluchter

 

A New Contract Between Society, Economy, and Science
Chair: Ranga Yogeshwar
Speaker:
Bertram Batlogg
Hans-Jürgen Ewers
Wolf Peter Fehlhammer
Mohamed H. A. Hassan
Joachim P. Rosler

Talk Around the World

15.30h – 17.30h

Intercontinental Talkshow

Ranga Yogeshwar and guests

The Universe

18.00 – 20.00h

Science Show

Anrei Linde, Hans J. Fahr, Harald Lesch
Moderation: Ingolf Baur

 

 

13 July 2000 Forecasting, Modeling, and Foresight Resources for the Future Information- and Communication Technologies Science and Society

Science in Dialogue

9.30h – 11.45h

Managing Future Complexity
Chair:
Jürgen Kurths

 

Tomorrow’s Energy
Chair:
Dagmar Schipanski
Next Generation of Mobile Communication
Chair:
Klaus Mainzer

 

The Scientist’s Ethos
Chair:
Helga Nowotny

 

 
Geoengeneering for Sustainability
Celso Grebogi
Cardiology and Neuroscience of Tomorrow
William Ditto
The Next Stage of Fuzzy Logic Applications
Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann

 

Tomorrow’s Energy
José Goldemberg
Energy-Saving Technologies
Manfred Fischer
Micro Systems, Nano Technology, and Dematerialisation
Wolfgang Heckl

 

Next Generation of Mobile Communication
Kari-Pekka Estola
Away from the Desktop
Turner Whitted
Contents of Global Networking
Radu Popescu-Zeletin
The Scientist’s Ethos
Hubert Markl
Genome Research and Applications
Helga Rübsamen-Waigmann
Behaviour Research and Applications
Felix von Cube

 

Workshop 21

13.00h – 15.00h

Genome Research and Applications
Chair: Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker
Speaker:
William Haseltine
Axel Kahn
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Roberto Patarca

Access to Knowledge
Chair: Gero von Randow
Speaker:
Thomas Christaller
Dieter Fellner
Christiane Floyd
Alfred Kobsa, Herbert Kubicek

 
IT – Basic Technologies
Chair: Herbert Reichl
Speaker:
Nicolas Demassieux
Andreas Eppinger, Wolfgang Effing
Heinz Gerhäuser, Rebecca Goldburg

Foresight Studies
Chair: Eckard Minx
Speaker:
Steve Fuller
Wilfried Geßner
Jaap Leemhuis
Helmut Willke

 
Climate and Civilization
Chair: Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber
Speaker:
José Goldemberg, Hartmut Graßl, Christian Pfister
Stephen Schneider
 

Platform for the Future

15.30h – 17.30h

Podium for Visions of the Future

José Luis Encarnaçao, Margarita Marino de Botero, Eckard Minx, Katarzyna Stoklosa
Moderation: Sabine Christiansen

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