Archive - Programme 2025
Day 1
Day of Introduction
15/09/2025
15/09/2025
Day of Introduction
RIFS
09:00 - 09:30
Welcome by Matthias Tang (RIFS)
09:30 - 10:30
Onboarding Part I/Dr. Susanne Schmitt
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
Onboarding Part II/Dr. Susanne Schmitt
12:00 - 13:00
10 Years of the Paris Agreement - What has been Accomplished and what´s Next?/Dr. Kathleen A. Mar (RIFS)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00
The Agenda 2030: Challenges in Transitioning from "Falling Behind" to "Going Beyond"/Prof. Dr. Mark Lawrence (RIFS)
15:00 - 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30
Imperial Aftershocks: Deficient Decolonization and the Political Origins of the Climate Crisis/Dr. Bernardo Jurema (RIFS)
16:30 - 17:30
Introduction of Working Groups Science Communication/Matthias Tang & Dr. Bianca Schroeder (RIFS)
17:30 - 18:00
Closing Circle/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
18:30 - 20:00
Dinner in the Garden at RIFS
Day 2
Oceans & Coastal Zones
16/09/2025
16/09/2025
Oceans & Coastal Zones
AWI House A 45
09:00 - 09:30
Check In/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
09:30 - 10:30
Protecting the Marine Environment through Ocean Governance Part I: A Deep Dive into the Topic of Plastic Pollution/Dr. Barbara Neumann, Linda del Savio, Cristian Passarello, Ben Boteler, Lina Roeschel (all RIFS)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
Protecting the Marine Environment through Ocean Governance Part II: A Deep Dive into the Topic of Plastic Pollution/Dr. Barbara Neumann, Linda del Savio, Cristian Passarello, Ben Boteler, Lina Roeschel (all RIFS)
12:00 - 13:30
Guided Tour around Telegrafenberg
13:30 - 14:30
Lunch Break
14:30 - 15:30
WASCAL Floating University: The 2-Week Heureka Experience of Early Career Ocean Professionals in West Africa/Tobias Hahn (Geomar)
15:30 - 17:30
Marine Real-World-Lab/Dr. Christian Wagner-Ahlfs (University of Kiel) with flying coffee break
17:30 - 18:15
Transfer to WIS
18:15 - 20:30
Joint Evening with Highschool Students from Potsdam at WIS
Day 3
One Health
17/09/2025
17/09/2025
One Health
ATB Circle
09:00 - 09:30
Check In/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
09:30 - 10:30
Transforming Food Systems for Planetary Health/Dr. Nicole de Paula (UN Food Systems Coordination Hub)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00
World Café: One Health in Many Facets/ A. Atanasova, D. Hoefle, T. Hoffmann, Dr. R. Orozco, Dr. L. Simon, (all ATB)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30
Guided Tour around ATB
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00
Concepts of One Health in Agriculture/
Dr. Federico Dragoni (ATB)
Dr. Federico Dragoni (ATB)
17:00 - 17:30
Closing Circle/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
17:30 - 23:00
Evening at own Leisure
Day 4
Digitalisation & Sustainability
18/09/2025
18/09/2025
Digitalisation & Sustainability
Uni Potsdam/Campus Griebnitzsee
09:00 - 09:30
Check In/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
09:30 - 10:30
Digitalisation & Sustainability Transformations Part I/Prof. Dr. Grischa Beier & Team (RIFS)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00
Digitalisation & Sustainability Transformations Part II/Prof. Dr. Grischa Beier & Team (RIFS)
12:00 - 13:00
Artificial Intelligence & Sustainability/ Prof. Dr. Grischa Beier & Team (RIFS)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00
Socio-Technical Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence: Data, Infrastructure & Labour/
David Hartmann & Laurenz Sachenbacher
(TU Berlin & Weizenbaum Institute)
David Hartmann & Laurenz Sachenbacher
(TU Berlin & Weizenbaum Institute)
16:00 - 17:00
(Explainable) AI and Its Application in Agriculture & Beyond/Prof. Dr. Marina Marie-Claire Hoehne (ATB & University of Potsdam)
17:00 - 17:30
Closing Circle/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
17:30 - 18:00
Transfer to RIFS
18:30 - 20:30
Dinner at RIFS Rooftop Terrace with Interactive Session on Ethics & Artificial Intelligence/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
Day 5
Day of Conclusion
19/09/2025
19/09/2025
Day of Conclusion
RIFS
09:00 - 09:30
Check In/Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
09:30 - 10:30
Workshop Science Communication/Matthias Tang & Dr. Bianca Schroeder (RIFS)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 13:00
Workshop Science Communication/Matthias Tang & Dr. Bianca Schroeder (RIFS)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30
Journey of Reflections on the Week/All Participants with Dr. Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada (Senior Fellow RIFS)
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee to Go
16:00 - 18:30
Afternoon Break
18:30 - 22:00
Farewell Dinner at RIFS