JSPS-RCN Joint Seminar FY2019
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17 October, 2019 at 1:30 PM - 7:00 PM CEST
JSPS-RCN Joint Seminar FY2019
“The Ocean Brings Us Together”
Admission is free of charge and entry free.
Registration in advance is required by October 10, 2019.
For your registration, please visit HERE.
Date and time: October 17, 2019, 13:30-19:00
Venue: The Research Council of Norway (RCN), Lysaker
Organizers: The JSPS Alumni Club in Norway
The Research Council of Norway (RCN)
The Norwegian Agency for International Cooperation and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education (Diku)
JSPS Stockholm Office
Supporter: The Embassy of Japan in Norway
Program:
13:30-13:40 Opening remarks
Dr. Tadaharu Tsumoto, Director, JSPS Stockholm Office
Dr. Kristin Danielsen, Executive Director, RCN
13:40-13:50 Presentation about RCN and JSPS
Dr. Kristin Danielsen, Executive Director, RCN
Mr. Takao Yoshihara, Deputy Director, JSPS Stockholm Office
13:50- 14:10 “An Ocean of Possibilities for Achieving the SDGs by 2030 – The High-level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy”
Mr. Vidar Helgesen, Special Envoy for the Ocean, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
14:10-15:00 Ocean lecture 1: “Recent progress on Japan’s Arctic Ocean Research”
Dr. Takashi Kikuchi, Director, Institute of Arctic Climate and Environment Research
15:00-15:15 Coffee break
15:15-15:45 Ocean lecture 2: “How to use the UN Decade of Ocean Science 2021-2030 to provide science for ocean action”
Prof. Peter M Haugan, Program Director, Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
15:45-16:15 Ocean lecture 3: “The climate of an ice free Arctic Ocean”
Prof. Kerim Hestnes Nisancioglu, University of Bergen
16:15-16:45 Ocean lecture 4: “Towards a unifying pan-Arctic perspective: A conceptual modelling toolkit”
Prof. Paul Wassmann, The Arctic University of Norway UiT
16:45-17:00 Q&As
17:00-17:05 Closing remarks
Mr. Noriyoshi Masuko, Senior Managing Director, JSPS Tokyo
17:05-17:10 Group Photo
17:10-19.00 Reception
