International Conference on
Science and Technology for Sustainability 2015

Future Earth

PROGRAM (Tentative)

 

13:30 -13:35

Address for opening

  • Keisuke Hanaki
    • Chair of the Symposium / Vice-President, Science Council of Japan 
    • Professor, Department of Urban Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

13:35 -13:45

Address for opening

  • Fumiko kasuga
    • Director, Future Earth Global Hub Japan /
    • Director, Division of Safety Information on Drug, Food and Chemicals, National Institute of Health Sciences /  
    • Visiting Professor, Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science(IR3S), The University of Tokyo


Session 1

13:45-14:00

Keynote lecture 1

  • Yuan Tseh Lee
    • Immediate Past-President of The International Council for Science (ICSU) / Special Advisor to Japan Consortium for Future Earth

14:00-14:30

Keynote lecture 2

  • Yoshifumi Yasuoka
    • Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo

14:30-15:00

Keynote lecture 3

  • Paul Shrivastava
    • Executive Director, Future Earth

15:00-16:00

Panel discussion 1

  • Kazuhiko Takeuchi (Panel Coordinator)
    • Senior Vice-Rector, United Nations University / Director and Professor, Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S), The University of Tokyo
  • Tetsuzo Yasunari
    • Member, Future Earth Science Committee Director-General, The Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
  • Norichika Kanie
    • Deputy Director, Future Earth Japan Hub / Professor, the Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University
  • Mark Stafford Smith
    • Chair, Future Earth Science Committee

16:00-16:20

break

16:20-16:50

Special lecture

  • Jyunichi Taki
    • Editorial and senior writer, Nikkei inc.


Session 2

16:50-17:50

Panel discussion 2

  • Makoto Taniguchi (Panel Coordinator)
    • Future Earth regional centre in Asia / Deputy Director-General, The Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
  • Manfred A. Lange
    • Future Earth regional centre in MENA / Interim Director of the Science and Technology in Archaeology Research Center at the Cyprus Institute
  • Corinne Le Quéré
    • Future Earth regional centre in Europe / Professor, University of East Anglia, Climate Change Science and Policy
  • Hassan Virji
    • Executive Director, International START Secretariat
  • Hein Mallee
    • Future Earth regional centre in Asia / Professor, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
  • Paul Shrivastava
    • Executive Director of Future Earth

17:50-18:00

Closing remarks

  • Tetsuzo Yasunari
    • Member, Future Earth Science Committee Director-General, The Research Institute for Humanity and Nature

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