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Conference Programme

The general programme can be seen below and on pdf at: 4th Mace Conference programme (application/save-as, 80.5 kB, info)

Parallel sessions programme is available on pdf at: parallel session programme (application/save-as, 88.2 kB, info)

Wednesday, January 13th

8.00  – 9.00

Registration & Financial Issues

9.00  – 9.45

Opening

Gertrud Buchenrieder, IAMO, Halle(Saale)

Uwe Jens Nagel, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

German J. Jeub, BMELV, Berlin

Introduction to the Conference

Kelly Labar, IAMO, Halle(Saale)

9.45 – 10.30

Keynote Lecture 1: E-Teaming Approach for National and International Education in Agribusiness

Elena Kashtanova, Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Germany 

10.30 – 11.00

Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30

1. Workshop session

12.30 – 14.00

Lunch

14.00 – 14.45

Keynote Lecture 2: Challenge to Develop Smallholders as Professionals and Agripreneurs

William Rivera, University of Maryland, USA

14.45 – 16.30

2. Workshop Session

16.30 – 17.00

Coffee Break

17.00 – 18.00

Panel Discussion: What is happening in today’s agriculture curriculum?

Chair: Balasubramanian Ramani, YPARD, University of Hannover, Germany

20.00

Conference Dinner

(for eligible participants)

Thursday, January 14th

9.00 – 9.05

Conference announcements

Kelly Labar, IAMO, Halle(Saale)

9.05 – 9.50

Keynote Lecture 3: Innovation and Agricultural Knowledge

Cees Leeuwis, University of Wageningen, The Netherlands

9.50 – 10.35

Keynote Lecture 4: Drivers and Challenges of Investment and Innovation in Transition Agriculture

Jarmila Curtiss, Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information, Prague,
 Czech Republic

10.35 – 11.05

Coffee Break

11.05 – 12.35

3. Workshop session

12.35 – 13.40

Lunch

13.40 – 15.10

4. Workshop session

15.10 – 15.40

Coffee Break

15.40 – 16.25

Keynote Lecture 5: European Grants for young Researchers

Patricia Fuchs, KoWi, Germany

16.25 – 17.15

Plenary

Key findings from the workshops

17.15 – 18.00

Closure

Volker Hoffmann, ATSAF, Germany

18.00

End of Conference