Taiwan Culture vs Global Warming
Mobilizing our cultural resources against global warming
International conference
Organizing units: Taipei Ricci Institute, Wen-hsiang Foundation, Taipei County Government
With the support of ROC’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Council for Cultural Affairs
In collaboration with China Times Cultural & Educational Foundation
and Hima Foundation
Place: Taipei County Government
Time: Roundtable on Friday October 3rd
Conference on Saturday October 4th
Program of the Conference
Saturday October 4th
Time
|
Speaker |
Topic |
09：00 - 09：30 |
Greetings |
09：30 - 10：10 |
Ceremony of the Life Sustainability Awards |
10：10 - 10：50 |
Keynote speaker：
Dominique Baudis, president of the Arab World Institute in Paris |
“North-South collaboration against Global warming” |
10：50 - 11：10 |
Coffee break |
|
11：10 - 11：50
11：50 - 12：30 |
Taiwan/France
- Prof. Lee Hong-Yuan, Deputy Governor of Taipei County
- François Bordry, President of Voies Navigables de France (VNF) |
“CO2 Emission Reduction & River Culture: The example of Taipei County”
“Tourism, Environment, Transport and Sustainable Development: the waterways of France” |
Debate |
12:30 – 13:40 |
Lunch time |
13:40 – 14:20
14:20 – 15:00 |
Taiwan/China (Loulan Project)
| - Prof. Yao Dali, Fudan University, Shanghai
- Dr. Yang Wende, president of the Hima Foundation for the preservation of Loulan territory |
“Models of development & Minority Cultures”
“Forest and its inhabitants under climate change” |
|
15:00 – 15:30 |
Coffee break |
15：30 - 16：40 |
Culture VS. Global Warming: general debate |
16:40 - 17:20
17:20 - 18:00 |
Taiwan and The Global Community
- To be confirmed
- Professor Sun Ta-chuan, Chengchi University |
“Aborigines’ gift to Taiwan” |
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Chinese to English and English to Chinese translation will be provided all day.
Venue :: Taipei County Government; conference room n.507
Contacts:
Benoît Vermander
benoit@erenlai.com (Taipei Ricci Institute)
Tsai Meifang
mei@erenlai.com (Taipei Ricci Institute)
Yang Yu-yang
yang5433@gmail.com
Tel: 02-8773-0773#10 Fax: 02-8773-2845
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