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Workshop on Nanotechnology
Friday June 20
th
14.30 – 18.00 pm
Location
: Facolta’ di Giurisprudenza/Faculty of Law
Room
: Aula II
Language
: English
Program
Session 1
Chair:
Bernhard Speiser
'About Nanotechnology'
14.30 - 14.45 pm
Welcome & introduction to the workshop.
Bernhard Speiser
14.45 - 15.00 pm
What is Nanotechnology? Definitions and examples of potential application
15.00 - 15.15 pm
Risks and Regulation of Nanotechnology
15.15 - 15.30 pm
Nano in food - Threat
the opportunity
J.Paull & K.Lyons
15.30 - 16.00 pm
Questions from the audience to the speakers.
Moderator:
Alexandra Hozzank
16.00 - 16.30 pm
coffee break
Session 2
Chair:
Francis Blake
'Position within the organic sector'
16.30 - 16.45 pm
Nanotechnology - The position of the European Environmental Bureau
Anamarija Slabe
16.45 - 17.00 pm
Nanotechnology - no place in organic food and farming? (position of the Soil Association)
Francis Blake
17.00 - 17.30 pm
The position of organic associations and stakeholder groups. Short statements from participants of the workshop.
Session 3
Chair:
Bernhard Speiser
'Conclusions'
17.30 - 18.00 pm
How should the organic sector proceed with respect to nanotechnology? public discussion
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