CSG Congres 2010



Provisional programme

Day 1, Thursday 27 May

08:30 – 09:15

Registration 

09:15 – 09:30

Opening address by Hub Zwart

09:30 – 10:15

Plenary session 1

Bartha Knoppers, Director of the Centre of Genomics and Policy, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Canada, "The « What If » Question: An (Un) Ethical Trump Card?"

10:15 – 10:45

Break

10:45 – 12:15

Parallel session I

12:15 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 15:30

Parallel session II

15:30 – 16:00

Break

16:00 – 17:00

Plenary session 2

Interview with Karen-Sue Taussig, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA,  about her book Ordinary Genomes. Science, citizenship and genetic identities (Duke University Press, 2009)

17:00 – 18:00

Poster session

18:30 – 19:30

Drinks in ARTIS

19:30 – 24:00

Conference dinner in ARTIS. George Gaskell, Professor of Social Psychology at and pro-director of the London School of Economics, United Kingdom, will give the dinner speech.

 

 

Day 2, Friday 28 May

09:00 – 09:30

Poster session with breakfast

09:30 – 11:00

Parallel session III

11:00 – 11:30

Break

11:30 – 12:15

Plenary session 3

Keynote lecture by Mike Jetten, Professor of Microbiology at the Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands: Impact of ecogenomics – discovering the hidden majority and their role in global element cycles

12:15 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 15:00

Parallel session IV

15:00 – 15:30

Break

15:30 – 16:00

16:00 – 16:15

Future EU-funding possibilities

Announcement Poster Prize

16:15 – 17:15

Grand Finale Ten Years from Now