Conference Programme
Conference Programme
The Plenary Conference and Political Forum will be also translated live online.
Conference events November 23-24, 2017
Event place: Central Building of Aleksandras Stulginskis University, Studentų str. 11, Akademija, Kauno r., Lithuania
Thursday, 23th November
| 8.00–9.00 | Registration of Participants (Lobby of Central Building) |
| 9.00–13.00 | Plenary Session (Hall of Central Building, 2nd floor) Chairperson: Vice-rector dr. Romualdas Zemeckis Dr. Zita Kriaučiūnienė Live Conference online |
| 9.00–9.30 | Welcome speech Rector prof. dr. Antanas Maziliauskas Minister of Agriculture Mr. Bronius Markauskas Partners of the conference |
| 9.30–10.00 | Lithuanian Bioeconomy Development: Profile and Strategical Guidelines Prof. dr. Vlada Vitunskienė, Prof dr. Vilija Aleknevičienė (Lithuania) |
| 10.00–10.30 | Multifunctional Land Use and Decision Making for Sustainable Rural Development Prof. dr. Vida Malienė (United Kingdom) |
| 10.30–11.00 | Growth Performance and Management in Mixed Stands Prof. habil dr. Heinz Röhle (Germany) |
| 11.00–11.30 | Coffee break |
| 11.30–12.00 | Diverse business governance models: Co-Opetitive and Collaborative, Fitness for Purpose Prof. habil. dr. Jane Eastham (United Kingdom) |
| 12.00–12.30 | Crop Pollination: An Important Input in Agriculture Prof. dr. Koos Biesmeijer (The Netherlands) |
| 12.30–13.00 | The Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2018-2020 in the Bioeconomy Domain José Ruiz Espi (Belgium) |
| 13.00–14.00 | Lunch (5th floor Lobby of Central Building) |
| 14.30–17.00 | Political Forum “Bioeconomy for Rural Areas Development” (Hall of Central Building) Programme Live Poltical Forum online |
| 18.00 | Gala Dinner (Exhibition Center 2, Universiteto str. 10b, Akademija) |
Friday, 24th November
| 8.30–13.00 | Parallel Sessions Programme (4th and 5th floor, Central Building) |
| 8.30–10.30 | Section 1. Agro-innovations and Food Technologies
Section 2. Biosystems Engineering and Environment Integrity Section 3. Multifunctional Approach for Sustainable Use of Bio-Resources Section 4. Social Innovations for Rural Development |
| 10.30–11.00 | Coffee break and poster presentation |
| 11.00–13.00 | Section 2. Biosystems Engineering and Environment Integrity
Section 3. Multifunctional Approach for Sustainable Use of Bio-Resources Section 4. Social Innovations for Rural Development |
| 9.00–13.00 | Other Parallel Meetings |
| 9.00–11.00 | Internal meeting of Baltic Sea Network for European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (BSN-EAFRD) (Room No. 229, Central Building) |
| 10.30–13.00 | MITA session „Horizon 2020: Insights into the new Societal Challenge 2 work programme 2018-2020“ (Room No. 217, Central Building) Programme MITA session will be free of charge but registration is mandatory since the number of participants is limited. Contact: Bio-NCP, Edita Bagdonaitė, +370 5 2644700, Email: edita.bagdonaite@mita.lt More information about meeting |
| 13.00–14.00 | Lunch (5th floor Lobby of Central Building) |
| 14.00–15.30 | Final Plenary Session (Hall of Central Building) Chairperson: assoc. prof. Jolita Greblikaitė, Aleksandras Stulginskis University |
| Section 1. Biosystems Engineering and Environment
Assoc. prof. dr. Rytis Skominas |
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| Section 2. Agro-innovations and Food Technologies
Prof. dr. Kęstutis Romaneckas |
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| Section 3. Multifunctional Approach for Sustainable Use of Natural Resources
Prof. dr. Darius Danusevičius |
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| Section 4. Social Innovations for Rural Development
Lecturer dr. Rasa Pakeltienė |
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| 16.00-18.00 | Kaunas City Tour |