The Responsible Development of Nanotechnology: Challenges and Perspectives
Ne3LS Network International Conference 2012, Montreal, Canada
November 1-2, 2012, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Unless otherwise noted, all activities will take place at HEC Montreal
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 1, 2012
TIME |
ACTIVITY |
7:30 am | Registration |
8:00–8:30 am | Welcome remarks |
8:30–10:00 am | Plenary session 1 How to assess the risks of nanotechnology? Analysis and discussion of the various risk facets. |
10:00–10:30 am | Coffee break |
10:30 am–12:00 pm | Choice of numerous parallel sessions Oral presentations (subthemes). |
12:00–1:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30–3:00 pm | Choice of numerous parallel sessions Oral presentations (subthemes). |
3:00–3:30 pm | Coffee break |
3:30–5:00 pm | Plenary session 2 From nanomedicine to nanohealth What are the impacts on the health care system? |
5:30 pm | Dinner |
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2, 2012
TIME |
ACTIVITY |
8:00 am | Registration |
8:30–10:00 am | Plenary session 3 Governance: what are the responsibilities of the various players? The challenge of governance as regards nanotechnology. |
10:00–10:30 am | Coffee break |
10:30 am –12:00 pm | Choice of numerous parallel sessions Oral presentations (subthemes). |
12:00–1:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30–3:00 pm | Choice of numerous parallel sessions Oral presentations (subthemes). |
3:00–3:30 pm | Coffee break |
3:30–5:00 pm | Plenary session 4 Public consultation Presentation of various deliberative approaches. |
5:00 pm | Closing |