"Charting the course towards a Sustainable Blue Economy" Symposium
The first Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership Symposium taking place on 13-14 February 2024 at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium will bring together thought leaders, experts, and practitioners in a big-scale European event to promote the transformation towards a sustainable blue economy.
Practical info
Royal Belgian Art Fine Museum Belgium (Rue du Musée 5, 1000 Brussels)
13 Feb 2024-14 Feb 2024 | 9:00-17:00
English
Register here
Description
The Symposium will synthesise the objectives of the projects funded in the 1st Joint Transnational Call and present the priorities for the second call. It will provide an opportunity to learn from leading panelists drawn from science, policy, and business, to gain new insights, and expand the network.
Programme
PROGRAMME DAY 1, 13 FEB 2024
| 12:00 | Registration and lunch |
| 13:00 | Welcome messages
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| 13:30 | Keynote on the Blue Economy
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| 14:00 | "Lifting the anchor” 1st year of the Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership
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| 14:30 | Coffee break |
| 15:00 | “Setting sails” The Partnership’s new R&I projects
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| 16:00 | Cultural intermezzo |
| 16:15 | Introduction to foresight panels
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| 16:30 | Foresight panel 1 Ocean observation in the Blue Economy
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| 17:15 | Networking reception with cultural performance |
PROGRAMME DAY 2, 14 FEB 2024
| 08:30 | Registration and coffee |
| 09:00 | Ouverture
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| 09:10 |
“Fair winds”
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| 09:30 |
Foresight panel 2
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| 10:15 | Coffee break |
| 10:45 | Foresight panel 3 An inclusive and just Sustainable Blue Economy
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| 11:30 | Looking beyond the Horizon
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| 11:45 | Visions for the Blue Economy 2030
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| 12:00 | The role of culture in the Blue Economy
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| 12:30 | Closing |