PROGRAM (Tentative)

Time

 

09:30

Welcome address

09:35

Keynote

  • President Takashi Shiraishi, GRIPS

10:00

Session 1: Review of Foresight activities in major countries

  • Dr. Ozcan Saritas (Univ. of Manchester, UK: HSE, Russia)
    Overview of forward looking activities in UK and Russia
  • Dr. Kerstin Cuhls (FhG-ISI, Germany)
    Overview of Forward looking activities in Germany
  • Dr. Toni Ahlqvist (VTT, Finland)
    Overview of forward looking activities in Finland
  • Dr. Peter De Smedt (EC-JRC, EU)
    Overview of forward looking activities in EU
  • Moderator: Dr. Naohiro Shichijo (NISTEP) 

13:30

Session 2: Review of NISTEP Foresight activities

(Summary of the 10th S&T Foresight and its review by experts abroad)

  • Mr. Atsuhi Ogasawara, Dr. Hitoshi Koshiba, Dr. Jun-ichi Murata, Dr. Hidenori Gamo (NISTEP) Washington CORE L.L.C. (USA)

14:50

Special Talk

  • Prof. Masahiro Kuroda, Senior Research Fellow of JST-CRDS and Professor Emeritus of Keio University

15:20

Session 3: Foresight for contributing to policy making in Japan

Moderator: Prof. Tateo Arimoto (GRIPS)

16:30

Closing remarks

Host / Contact

Science and Technology Foresight Center,
National Institute of Science and Technology Policy

 

 

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Co-host

National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)