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  • Monday, 11 July 2016
    • 14:00 - 18:40
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Giambiagi Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 REGISTRATION 2h0' ( Adriatico Guest House - (Lower Level 1) )
      • 16:00 Opening and introductions 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Hassan, A. Porzio, R. Holt, F. Quevedo, R. Murenzi
      • 17:00 Keynote Address 1h25'
        Speaker: V. Turekian, HRH Princess Sumaya Bint El Hassan
      • 18:25 Goup Photo 15'
  • Tuesday, 12 July 2016
    • 08:30 - 20:00
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Giambiagi Lecture Hall
      • 08:30 REGISTRATION 30'
      • 09:00 Setting the scene: Evolution of Science and Diplomacy in the 21st Centrury 1h0'
        Speaker: Tom Wang (AAS)
      • 10:00 How can international research collaboration contribute to science diplomacy? 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Ohira (Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research)
      • 11:00 Coffee/tea break 30'
      • 11:30 Transboundary Science: Lessons from Africa 1h30'
        Speaker: B. Swap (UVA/NASA/Embassy Science Fellow)
      • 13:00 Lunch 1h30' ( Adriatico Guest House - Cafeteria )
      • 14:30 Biodiversity without borders 1h15'
        Speaker: D. Schindel (Smithsonian Institution)
      • 15:45 Coffee/tea break 15'
      • 16:00 Science Diplomacy Simulation I 1h0'
      • 17:00 Break 2h0'
      • 19:00 Dinner 1h0' ( Adriatico Guest House - Cafeteria )
  • Wednesday, 13 July 2016
    • 09:00 - 21:00
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Giambiagi Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 National Circumstances and Approaches to Science Diplomacy 1h30'
        Speaker: A. Elorza, R. Prawer, P. Chansamran (Spanish Embassy, Washington D.C.; The British Council, Israel; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thailand)
      • 10:30 Coffee/tea break 30'
      • 11:00 Workshop: Communicating Science for Policy Across Divides 2h0'
        Speaker: L. Neeley, E. Lempinen (Story Collider; TWAS)
      • 13:00 Lunch 1h0' ( Adriatico Guest House - Cafeteria )
      • 14:00 Science Diplomacy Simulation IIa 1h30'
      • 15:30 Coffee/tea break 15'
      • 15:45 Science Diplomacy Simulation IIb 1h15'
      • 17:00 Break 2h0'
      • 19:00 Dinner: "free night" (i.e. vouchers supplied for AGH cafeteria; alternatively participants can eat at downtown restaurants at their own expense) 2h0'
  • Thursday, 14 July 2016
    • 09:00 - 21:00
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Giambiagi Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Institutions and Networks for Science Diplomacy 1h30'
        Speaker: U. Engelmann, P. McGrath (European Commission Joint Research Centre; TWAS)
      • 10:30 Coffee/tea break 30'
      • 11:00 Science Cooperation Under Political Strain 1h30'
        Speaker: M. Gual Soler, G. Kamel (AAAS; SESAME)
      • 12:30 Lunch 1h30' ( Adriatico Guest House - Cafeteria )
      • 14:00 Science Diplomacy Simulation IIIa 1h30'
      • 15:30 Coffee/tea break 15'
      • 15:45 Science Diplomacy Simulation IIIb 1h15'
      • 17:00 Break 2h0'
      • 19:00 Official Dinner (Tavernetta Restaurant) 2h0'
  • Friday, 15 July 2016
    • 09:00 - 19:20
      Location: Adriatico Guest House - Giambiagi Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Science Diplomacy Simulation IV - Final Deliberation 1h30'
      • 10:30 Coffee/tea break 30'
      • 11:00 Science Diplomacy V - Debrief and reflection 1h30'
        Speaker: D. Schindel, B. Swap, L. Neeley
      • 12:30 Lunch 1h30' ( Adriatico Guest House - Cafeteria )
      • 14:00 What's next for Science Diplomacy? 1h30'
        Speaker: A. Sunami (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan)
      • 15:30 Coffee/tea break 15'
      • 15:45 Presentation of Certificates, Overview of AAAS & TWAS Programs, Feedback Session 1h15'
      • 17:00 Break 2h0'
      • 19:00 Dinner: "free night" (i.e. vouchers supplied for AGH cafeteria; alternatively participants can eat at downtown restaurants at their own expense) 20'