VII. BLED FORUM O EVROPI

GLOBAL CHALLENGES AND THE ROLE OF EUROPE

• AC UNU Millennium Project as a Tool to cope with Global Challenges
  Mr. Jerome C. GLENN, Director, AC UNU Millennium Project – American Council for the United Nations University
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• UNESCO’s view on Global Challenges and the Role of European Union
  Ms. Iulia NECHIFOR, UNESCO Venice Office - Regional Bureau for Science in Europe (ROSTE)
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• Global Governance Futures & the Need for International Scientific Co - operation
  Mr. Miroslav POLZER, Director, Austrian Science and Research Liaison Office (ASO) Ljubljana
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EUROPEAN CHALLENGES

• Lisbon Strategy - a Motivation and Orientation for Future Oriented Policy Making
  Ms. Maria João RODRIGUES, Special Adviser to the European Commission and President of the European Commission’s Advisory Group for Social Sciences, ISCTE, Lisbon
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• European Challenges - Foresight and Policy Making
  Mr. Riccardo VIALE, President, Rosselli Foundation, Torino
   
• Systematisation of Futures Research Methods: Exploring the Limits, Opportunities and Challenges of Futures Oriented Policy Analysis
  Ms. Ana JAKIL, University of Vienna
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• EU Enlargement Futures Project of the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS Seville): The Role of S&T Institutions and S&T Policies for the Development of a Knowledge Based Society
  Mr. Blaž GOLOB, Bled Forum on Europe, Slovenian Research Agency
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EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA & REGIONAL CO-OPERATION

• Quality of Life in the Lisbon Process: a Horizon for Development of a European Knowledge Area – Perspectives for SEE Region
  Mr. Peter VOLASKO, Head of department for international cooperation; Slovenian Research Agency
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• NORFACE - ERA net (New Opportunities for Research Funding in Europe):
  Example of Regional Co-operation
  Ms. Eili ERVELA-MYREEN, NORFACE ERA NET Coordinator; Academy of Finland
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• FORSOCIETY – ERA NET
  Mr. Nick KONSTANTOPOULOS, ForSociety ERANET Coordinator, Directorate of Technology Development, General Secretariat for Research and Technology, Greece
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• SEE–ERA.NET: Integrating and Stabilising Southeast Europe through International Scientific Co-operation
  Gordana PRUTKI - PEČNIK, MSc Mech Eng., Head of FP6 Office Croatia
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ROUND TABLE: THE USE OF FORESIGHT FOR NATIONAL POLICY-MAKING:
CHALLENGES FOR OLD, NEW AND FUTURE EU MEMBER STATES
7 Countries’ Presentations on Foresight Experiences and Needs

• Introductory Presentation – Ms. Philine WARNKE, European Commission - DG Joint Research Centre JRC/IPTS, Seville, Spain
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• Austria – Mr. Georg AICHHOLZER, Austrian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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• Hungary – Mr. Attila HAVAS, Senior Research Fellow, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
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• Malta – Ms. Jennifer CASSINGENA HARPER, Director, Policy Development Centre, Malta Council for Science and Technology
  (235 Kb)
   
• Romania – Mr. Adrian CURAJ, Director, National University Research Council (UEFISCSU)
  (109 Kb)
   
• Serbia & Montenegro – Mr. Duro KUTLAČA, Director - S&T Policy Research Centre Mihajlo Pupin Institute, Belgrade
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• Slovenia – Mr. Peter STANOVNIK, Institute for Economic Research, Ljubljana
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