Thursday, November 13, 2008
| 1:00 pm | Address of welcome and opening |
| 1:15 pm | Introductory speech: „Efficient Marketing of Sector-Specific Innovations” by Dipl.-Ing. Manfred Rink, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Leverkusen |
| 2:00 to 5:30 pm | Four parallel sessions (please click for details) Session 1 — Self-organisation as a challenge for science, industry and politics Session 2 — The future of participation: from civic participation to „open innovation”? Session 3 — Technical knowledge: education for innovations or innovations in education? Session 4 — Anticipation through simulation: technical, natural and social systems |
Friday, November 14, 2008
| 9.00 am | Address of welcome |
| 9.15 am | Keynote speech by Klaus Burmeister, Z_Punkt GmbH, Cologne |
| 10.00 am | Round Table with Dr. Dr. Axel Zweck, Future Technologies Consulting Division of the VDI Technology Center, Düsseldorf Dr. Philine Warnke, Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), Karlsruhe Prof. Dr. Daniel Bieber, Director of the iso-Institut, Saarbrücken, and lecturer at the University of Heidelberg’s Institute of Sociology Prof. Dr. Armin Grunwald, Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) of the Karlsruhe Research Center, part of the Helmholtz Association Dipl.-Ing. Manfred Rink, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Leverkusen Klaus Burmeister, Z_Punkt GmbH, Cologne Moderation: Thomas Ramge, journalist, Berlin |
| 12.00 noon | Summary, outlook and closing remarks |