REGISTER NOW TO HIGH-LEVEL OECD CONFERENCE: TECHNOLOGY IN AND FOR SOCIETY ON 6-7 DECEMBER 2021
The OECD conference “Technology in and for Society: Innovating well for inclusive transitions” (6-7 December 2021, online). The multi-stakeholder conference aims to explore values, design principles, and a possible practical agenda for leveraging good governance and responsible innovation for critical sociotechnical transformations. It will explore how we can innovate both more and well, i.e. within inclusive processes, with values at the centre, and with lasting positive impact. For more information visit the website to register and view the detailed agenda. In the below agenda overview, we would like to draw your particular attention to Panel 2b. “Realising net carbon neutrality: the role of carbon management technologies” Dec 7, 2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Speakers Mr. Michael Carus, Founder and managing director at NOVA-Institute, Germany Mr. David Keith, Professor of Applied Physics at Harvard University, United States Ms. Emily Grubert, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Carbon Management, US Department of Energy, Unites States Ms. Monica Gattinger, Professor, University of Ottawa, Canada Mr. Paolo Frankl, Head of the Renewable Energy Section, International Energy Agency (IEA) Questions What knowledge is necessary to better guide national and international policy communities as they manage emerging technology portfolios for carbon management? What can more holistic approaches to carbon management offer for developing technology pathways to net carbon neutrality? What policies could ensure that one technology is not a barrier for implementation of another? Agenda overview DAY 1: Monday 6 December 2021 (time in CET) 11:30 – 11:50
Welcome and scene-setting by Mathias Cormann, OECD Secretary General
11:50 – 13:30
High-level roundtable: Realising inclusive technological transitions
13:40 – 14:10
Keynote by Sheila Jasanoff, Harvard University
14:20 – 15:35
Panel 1: Building inclusivity upstream: engaging diverse actors in the development of emerging technology
15:45 – 16:20
Fireside conversation: Values-driven development of emerging technologies in an international context
DAY 2: Tuesday 7 December 2021 (time in CET) 11:45 – 11:55 12:00 – 13:15
Introduction to Day 2 and Panel 2 (parallel) 2a) Harnessing responsible neurotechnology for brain health 2b) Realising net carbon neutrality: the role of carbon management technologies
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