Programme
Inauguration of the WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
(by invitation only)
World Maritime University, Sasakawa Auditorium
Malmö, Sweden
8 May 2018
8 May 2018 |
Inauguration of the WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute |
08:00 - 09:00 |
Registration |
09:00 – 11:00 |
Keynote Addresses Moderator: Dr. Marie Jacobsson, Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden
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11:00 – 12:00 |
Ribbon cutting for the new WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute Refreshments |
Programme
WMU GLOBAL OCEAN CONFERENCE 2018:
Building Transformative Partnerships for Ocean Sustainability
World Maritime University, Sasakawa Auditorium
Malmö, Sweden
8-9 May 2018
8 May 2018 |
Setting the Scene: Transformative Partnerships for Ocean Sustainability |
12:30 - 13:30 | Registration |
13:30 – 13:45 |
Welcoming remarks by Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President, World Maritime University (WMU)
Vision for the Global Ocean Institute by Mr. Mitsuyuki Unno, Executive Director, The Nippon Foundation |
13:45 – 15:30 |
Keynote addresses:
Q&A: 30 minutes Rapporteur: Dr. Larry Hildebrand, Professor, Canadian Chair, and Head of Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management, World Maritime University (WMU) |
15:30 – 16:00 |
Refreshment break |
16:00 – 17:30 |
Panel 1: Ocean Economy and Transformative Partnerships Moderator: Nancy Karigithu, Principal Secretary, State Department for Shipping and Maritime Affairs, Kenya
Q&A: 15 minutes Rapporteur: Dr. Murray Rudd, Professor, Nippon Foundation Professorial Chair of Sustainable Marine Management and Ocean Governance, World Maritime University (WMU) |
17:30 – 19:00 |
Ocean Conference Reception |
9 May 2018 |
Setting the Scene: Science & Technology for Transformative Partnerships |
09:00 – 10:15 |
Panel 2: Science & Technology For Transformative Partnerships
Moderator: Dr. Olof Lindén, Professor, World Maritime University
Q&A: 15 minutes Rapporteur: Dr. Mary Wisz, Associate Professor, Marine Science, World Maritime University (WMU) |
10:15 – 10:45 |
Refreshment break |
10:45 – 11:50 |
Panel 3: UN System Bodies - Integrated Regulatory, Governance, Policy and Science Opportunities For Transformative Partnerships Moderator: Dr. Peter Ehlers, President of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (Ret.) and Professor, Hamburg University
Q&A: 15 minutes Rapporteur: Dr. Laura Carballo Piñeiro, Professor, Nippon Foundation Chair of Maritime Labour Law and Policy, World Maritime University |
11:50 – 13:15 |
Panel 4: Ocean Industry Panel - Integrated Regulatory, Governance, Policy and Science Opportunities For Transformative Partnerships
Q&A: 15 minutes Rapporteur: Dr. Jens-Uwe Schröder-Hinrichs, Professor; Director of Research and Head of Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration, World Maritime University (WMU) |
13:15 – 14:30 |
Lunch - Malmö Börshus |
14:30 – 15:45 |
Panel 5: Regional and National Panel - Integrated Regulatory, Governance, Policy and Science Opportunities For Transformative Partnerships
With geographic balance from:
Q&A: 15 minutes Rapporteur: Dr. Max Mejia, Professor, Director of PhD Programme and Head of Maritime Law & Policy, World Maritime University (WMU) |
15:45 – 16:15 |
Refreshment break |
16:00 – 17:20 |
Panel 6: Civil Society Panel - Integrated Regulatory, Governance, Policy and Science Opportunities For Transformative Partnerships
Q&A: 15 minutes Rapporteur: Dr. María Carolina Romero Lares, Associate Professor, World Maritime University (WMU) |
17:20 – 17:50 |
Conclusions / Outcomes / Path Forward
Q&A: 10 minutes |
17:50 – 18:00 |
Closing Remarks Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President, World Maritime University (WMU) |