Programme
The programme will be updated regularly!
Last Update: March 18, 2024
Day 1
THE ROLE OF NATURE IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
16/09/2024
16/09/2024
THE ROLE OF NATURE IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
RIFS
09:00 - 09:30
Welcome/Matthias Tang (RIFS)
09:30 - 10:30
Onboarding/Part 1 by Dr. Susanne Schmitt
(Encounters betwixt & between Bodies, Institutions, and Species)
(Encounters betwixt & between Bodies, Institutions, and Species)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00
Onboarding/Part 2 by
Dr. Susanne Schmitt
(Encounters betwixt & between Bodies, Institutions, and Species)
Dr. Susanne Schmitt
(Encounters betwixt & between Bodies, Institutions, and Species)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00
Embracing Transformation to Bio-Based Systems: Harnessing Innovation for a Sustainable Future/Prof. Dr. Barbara Sturm (ATB)
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30
The Meaning of Nature in the Anthropocene/
Jenny Garcia Ruales (University of Marburg)
Jenny Garcia Ruales (University of Marburg)
16:30 - 17:00
Check Out
17:30 - 20:00
Dinner & Talk: The Role of the Individual in the Anthropocene & How Political May Science Be?
Prof. Dr. Mark Lawrence (RIFS)
Prof. Dr. Mark Lawrence (RIFS)
Day 2
BIODIVERSITY & RESILIENCE OF ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS
17/09/2024
17/09/2024
BIODIVERSITY & RESILIENCE OF ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS
UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM/CAMPUS GRIEBNITZSEE
09:00 - 09:30
Check In
09:30 - 10:30
Plant-Microbiome Co-Evolution: A Story of Apples and Seeds/
Dr. Ahmed Abdelfattah (ATB)
Dr. Ahmed Abdelfattah (ATB)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00
Sustainable Bio-Based Systems Through Effective Certification/
Dr. Luana Ladu (TU Berlin)
Dr. Luana Ladu (TU Berlin)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:00
Sustainable Ocean Use: Accelerating Blue-Green Innovation/
Florian Lennert (RIFS Fellow)
Florian Lennert (RIFS Fellow)
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30
Military Conflicts - Impacts on Natural & Social Landscapes/Dr. Nataliia Miroshnyk (Affiliate Scholar/RIFS)
15:30 - 16:30
Check Out
17:30 - 18:30
Transfer to RIFS
18:30 - 21:00
Dinner at Roof Top Terrace of RIFS
Day 3
INTERACTIONS OF BIODIVERSITY & BIOECONOMY
18/09/2024
18/09/2024
INTERACTIONS OF BIODIVERSITY & BIOECONOMY
ATB
09:00 - 09:30
Check In
09:30 - 10:30
Aspects of Diversity and Sustainability in Future Food Systems/Dr. Oliver Schlueter (ATB)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00
World Café:
Bioeconomy in many Facets/Tuany Gabriela Hoffmann; Dr. Richard J. Orozco; Dr. Agata Olszewska-Widdrat; Giacomo Rossi; Linda Schroedter (ATB)
Bioeconomy in many Facets/Tuany Gabriela Hoffmann; Dr. Richard J. Orozco; Dr. Agata Olszewska-Widdrat; Giacomo Rossi; Linda Schroedter (ATB)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00
Policies and Institutions to Facilitate a Bioeconomy in Africa/
Meera Shah (Ban-Ki-Moon-Centre, Vienna)
Meera Shah (Ban-Ki-Moon-Centre, Vienna)
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00
Community-supported Agriculture/
Dr. Katharina Beyerl (TU Berlin/RIFS)
Dr. Katharina Beyerl (TU Berlin/RIFS)
17:00 - 18:00
Guided Tour around ATB
18:00 - 18:15
Check Out
18:15 - 22:00
Evening at own Leisure
Day 4
LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY
19/09/2024
19/09/2024
LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY
AWI/EINSTEIN CAMPUS
09:30
Check In
09:30 - 10:30
Biodiversity & Global Change/Dr. Bettina Ohse (University of Potsdam)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
reIMAGINE Arctic Research/
Dr. Nina Döring; Anne S. Chahine; Evie Morin; Isabel Lingner (all RIFS)
Dr. Nina Döring; Anne S. Chahine; Evie Morin; Isabel Lingner (all RIFS)
12:00 - 13:00
Northern Permafrost & Wetland Ecosystems/Dr. Claire Treat (AWI)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00
Sociological Processes in Anthropogenic Landscapes/Prof. Dr. Bertrand Fournier (University of Potsdam)
15:00 - 16:00
Landscapes of the Future/Prof. Dr. Dirk Sachse (GFZ)
16:30 - 17:00
Guided Tour around Einstein Campus/TBC
17:00 - 17:30
Transfer to Potsdam Lab
17:30 - 21:00
Public Event with Highschool Students from Potsdam/Facilitator Dr. Malika Virah-Sawmy (Affiliate Scholar/RIFS)
Day 5
SUSTAINABLE LAND USE
20/09/2024
20/09/2024
SUSTAINABLE LAND USE
RIFS
09:00 - 09:30
Check In
09:30 - 10:30
Grazing Management in the Arctic as a Local Climate Change Mitigation Strategy/Dr. Torben Windirsch (RIFS Fellow)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00
Digital Tools for Biodiversity Monitoring/Prof. Dr. Cornelia Weltzien, Dr. Asef Darvishi, Deepak Hanike Basavegowda (ATB)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30
Journey of Reflections on the Week/
Fishbowl with Dr. Viola Gerlach (RIFS) & Participants
Fishbowl with Dr. Viola Gerlach (RIFS) & Participants
15:30 - 16:30
Wrap Up & Feedback
16:30 - 17:00
Coffee To Go
17:00 - 18:30
Afternoon Break at own Leisure
18:30 - 22:30
Farewell Dinner at Roof Top Terrace of RIFS
