3rd year of interdisciplinary conference Our Common Present
Wednesday 24th April 2013 10:00–18:30
Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague,
Celetná 20, Praha 1, room No. 138
The conference working language is English, entry is free, refreshment provided. Please register via website http://is.gd/common.
For the full conference programme including abstracts (changes reserved) see www.ecoology.org.
The program includes presentations by speakers from six Central European countries. Other participants are warmly invited to participate in discussions and to join an open platform for exchanging ideas.
Conference programme
9:00–10:00 Registration, coffee
10:00–10:30 Welcome and opening speeches.
Representatives of organizing universities and departments.
10:30–11:30 Morning session I
Tibor László Csegődi Some additions to sustainable development in Visegrad countries – a comparative analysis using HDI and environmental-energetic data
Karlheinz Knickel Agriculture and rural areas, and their role in modern society – some critical questions
11:30–12:00 Coffee break
12:00–13:30 Afternoon session I
Jana Dlouhá, Andrew Barton Higher education and the challenge of sustainability – the Central European case
Anna Kalinowska Biodiversity loss and public opinion – what is the pattern for Central Europe?
Bernhard Schneider The particularities of the Central European scientific community in a nutshell – from the viewpoint of a project evaluator
13:30–14:00 Lunch
14:00–15:30 Afternoon session II
Eva Cudlínová A Green New Deal Strategy from a Central European Perspective
Katarína Kohányiová Complementary currencies – the Hungarian experience
Peter Morée The image of religion in the public discourse in the Czech Republic
15:30–16:00 Coffee break
16:00–18:00 Panel discussion between speakers and audience
What is the most important challenge for the whole of Central Europe?
18:00–18:30 Conference conclusion
For conference abstracts see www.ecoology.org
Download the conference flyer here.