OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE MONTPELLIER ADVANCED …€¦ · Institut de Botanique UNIVERSITÉ DE...
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The Montpellier Advanced Knowledge Instute on Transions (MAK’IT) is a newcomer among the Instutes of Advanced Studies (IAS) and one of the flagship projects of the “Montpellier University of Excellence” iniave. MAK’IT contributes, by mobilizing scienfic communies for the development of a new collecve intelligence on acon towards sustainable development, to the internaonal visibility of the University of Montpellier and its strategic partners. 09:00 – 10:00 Registraon and welcome coffee 10:00 – 10:45 OPENING CEREMONY Philippe Augé, President of the University of Montpellier Frédérique Vidal, Minister of Higher Educaon, Research and Innovaon, France Abdoulaye Yéro Baldé, Minister of Higher Educaon and Scienfic Research, Republic of Guinea 10:45 – 11:10 PRESENTATION OF MAK’IT François Pierrot & Patrick Caron, MUSE Direcon 11:10 – 11:15 Jean-Paul Moa CEO, French Naonal Research Instute for Development and Member of the panel of independant experts in charge of the preparaon of the Global Sustainable Development Report 11:15 - 12:00 DUO #1 HOW CAN MAK’IT ACCELERATE TRANSITIONS TOWARDS THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS? David Nabarro Strategic Director, 4SD and former Special Adviser to the United Naons Secretary-General on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Louise Fresco President, Wageningen University & Research 12:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break 14:00 – 15:00 « DISPUTATIO » AT WHAT LEVEL SHOULD CIRCULARITY OF FOOD SYSTEMS BE ORGANIZED, LOCAL OR GLOBAL? Presentaon of results by MAK’IT pilot group of senior researchers Neli Aparecida de Mello-Théry, Université de São Paulo Habiba Bouhamed Chaabouni , Université de Tunis-El Manar Philippe Mayaud, LSHTM John Porter, Université de Copenhague Marn Van Iersum, Wageningen University & Research with the contribuon of Camilla Toulmin, Economist, former Director of IIED and Benoît Daviron, Researcher in polical economy, CIRAD 15:00 – 15:45 DUO #2 SCIENTIFIC CONTROVERSIES AT THE SERVICE OF PUBLIC DEBATE: WHAT IS AT STAKE? Edgar Morin, Philosopher & Sociologist, UNESCO Chair on “Complex Thought” Gilles Bœuf, President of the Scienfic Council of the French Agency for Biodiversity 15:45 - 16:00 Carole Delga President of the Occitanie Region Signature of a partnership agreement between the University of Montpellier & the Occitanie Region 16:15 – 17:00 ROUNDTABLE WHICH ROLE FOR SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES IN THE GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION OF OUR SOCIETIES? Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, French and European Union Candidate for the posion of Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisaon Xavier Litrico, Scienfic Director, Suez Donaenne Hissard, Deputy Director Sustainable Development, French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs Patrice Burger, President, Centre for Internaonal Acon and Achievement 16:45 - 17:00 CLOSING CEREMONY Tesmonies of Alpha Keita, Post-Doc MUSE and Alexa Zerkow, Erasmus Mundus graduate, Philippe Augé, President of the University of Montpellier PROGRAMME Learn more and follow the launch live, go to: makit.umontpellier.fr Follow us on Twier : #MAKIT @IsiteMUSE Instut de Botanique UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER 163 rue Auguste Broussonnet 34090 MONTPELLIER - FRANCE Tram access L.1 Albert 1er Saint-Charles L.4 Albert 1er Cathédrale OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE MONTPELLIER ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTE ON TRANSITIONS (MAK’IT) 7 March 2019, Botanical Institute, Montpellier
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The Montpellier Advanced Knowledge Institute on Transitions (MAK’IT) is a newcomer among the Institutes of Advanced Studies (IAS) and one of the flagship projects of the “Montpellier University of Excellence” initiative.
MAK’IT contributes, by mobilizing scientific communities for the development of a new collective intelligence on action towards sustainable development, to the international visibility of the University of Montpellier and its strategic partners.
09:00 – 10:00 Registration and welcome coffee
10:00 – 10:45OPENING CEREMONYPhilippe Augé, President of the University of MontpellierFrédérique Vidal, Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, FranceAbdoulaye Yéro Baldé, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Republic of Guinea
10:45 – 11:10PRESENTATION OF MAK’ITFrançois Pierrot & Patrick Caron,MUSE Direction
11:10 – 11:15Jean-Paul MoattiCEO, French National Research Institute for Development and Member of the panel of independant experts in charge of the preparation of the Global Sustainable Development Report
11:15 - 12:00 DUO #1HOW CAN MAK’IT ACCELERATE TRANSITIONS TOWARDS THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS?David Nabarro Strategic Director, 4SD and former Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable DevelopmentLouise FrescoPresident, Wageningen University & Research
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:00 « DISPUTATIO » AT WHAT LEVEL SHOULD CIRCULARITY OF FOOD SYSTEMS BE ORGANIZED, LOCAL OR GLOBAL?Presentation of results by MAK’IT pilot group of senior researchersNeli Aparecida de Mello-Théry, Université de São PauloHabiba Bouhamed Chaabouni, Université de Tunis-El ManarPhilippe Mayaud, LSHTM John Porter, Université de CopenhagueMartin Van Ittersum, Wageningen University & Research
with the contribution of Camilla Toulmin, Economist, former Director of IIED and Benoît Daviron, Researcher in political economy, CIRAD
15:00 – 15:45 DUO #2 SCIENTIFIC CONTROVERSIES AT THE SERVICE OF PUBLIC DEBATE: WHAT IS AT STAKE?Edgar Morin,Philosopher & Sociologist, UNESCO Chair on “Complex Thought”Gilles Bœuf, President of the Scientific Council of the French Agency for Biodiversity
15:45 - 16:00 Carole DelgaPresident of the Occitanie RegionSignature of a partnership agreement betweenthe University of Montpellier & the Occitanie Region
16:15 – 17:00ROUNDTABLE WHICH ROLE FOR SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES IN THE GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION OF OUR SOCIETIES?Catherine Geslain-Lanéelle, French and European Union Candidate for the position of Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation Xavier Litrico, Scientific Director, Suez Donatienne Hissard, Deputy Director Sustainable Development, French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs Patrice Burger, President, Centre for International Action and Achievement
16:45 - 17:00 CLOSING CEREMONYTestimonies of Alpha Keita, Post-Doc MUSE and Alexa Zerkow, Erasmus Mundus graduate, Philippe Augé, President of the University of Montpellier
PROGRAMME
Learn moreand follow the launch live, go to: makit.umontpellier.fr
Follow us on Twitter : #MAKIT @IsiteMUSE
Institut de Botanique UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER163 rue Auguste Broussonnet 34090 MONTPELLIER - FRANCE
Tram accessL.1 Albert 1er Saint-CharlesL.4 Albert 1er Cathédrale
OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE MONTPELLIER ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE INSTITUTE ON TRANSITIONS (MAK’IT)7 March 2019, Botanical Institute, Montpellier
