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• Opening Ceremony
• Science and Innovation as a Global Enterprise
• Investing in Future Generations
• Plenary Session II.
• The Role of Science, Technology and Innovation in the Achievement of The Millennium Development Goal
• Investing in Knowledge for Peace IPSO (Israeli-Palestine Science Organisation) Panel
• Plenary Session III. - Panel: Reviews of Representatives of Global Fora
• Investing in Knowledge for Sustainability I. - The Best Science-Based Governance Initiatives
• Investing in Knowledge for Sustainability II. - Paradigm Change for Sustainability - Sine Qua Nons
• Investing in Knowledge for Sustainability III. - Science-Based Politics towards a Paradigm Change
• Investing in Knowledge for Sustainability IV. - Moral Imperatives for Europe and the World
• Special Session on "Investing in STI: Challenges and Opportunities for Parliaments" I.
• Special Session on "Investing in STI: Challenges and Opportunities for Parliaments" II.
• Plenary Session IV.
• Parliament Plenary Session and Closing Plenary Session

Session III: Science and Innovation as a Global Enterprise

Thursday, 8 November 2007
Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Budapest V., Roosevelt square 9.)

11.30 - 13.30
Room B
Science and Innovation as a Global Enterprise I.

Organiser
AAAS
Main facilitator
Alan I. LESHNER, Chief Executive Officer, AAAS
Rapporteur
Vaughan TUREKIAN, AAAS

Speakers:

• Arden L. BEMENT, Jr.
  Director, National Science Foundation (NSF), USA
• Alan BERNSTEIN
  President, Canadian Institutes of Health Research
• Peter NIJKAMP
  Chairman, Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)

15.00 - 16.30
Room B Science and Innovation as a Global Enterprise II.

Organiser
AAAS
Main facilitator
Alan I. LESHNER, Chief Executive Officer, AAAS
Rapporteur
Vaughan TUREKIAN, AAAS

Speakers:

• Ichiro KANAZAWA
  President, Science Council of Japan
• Roland SCHENKEL
  Director, Joint Research Center, EU
• Björn von SYDOW
  Chairman, Swedish Research Council