Programme
The Rector of the University of Vienna and the directors of the Hub cordially invite you to the kick-off event of the Environment and Climate Research Hub.
Date and time: 8 March 2024, admission from 15:30, start: 16:00
Venue: Main Ceremonial Hall of the University of Vienna, Universitätsring 1, 1010 Vienna
16:00
Welcome address
Sebastian Schütze – Rector of the University of Vienna
Leonore Gewessler – Federal Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (via video)
Michael Stampfer – Managing Director of WWTF
Thilo Hofmann – Co-Director of the Environment and Climate Research Hub
16:30
Keynote
“Die Klimadebatte – Zwischen Wissenschaft, Querdenkern & Populisten”
“Die Klimadebatte – Zwischen Wissenschaft, Querdenkern & Populisten”
Stefan Rahmstorf – Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
17:15
Panel discussion
Stefan Rahmstorf – Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Katharina Rogenhofer – KONTEXT Institute for Climate Issues
Thilo Hofmann – Environment and Climate Research Hub
Sabine Pahl – Environment and Climate Research Hub
17:45
Environmental and Climate Award 2024
Three prizes will be awarded by Manuela Baccarini.
18:00
Conclusion
Sabine Pahl – Co-Director of the Environment and Climate Research Hub
Small standing reception
In the Small Ceremonial Hall of the University of Vienna
Moderator: Marlene Nowotny
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Please note that we will take photos and make videos during the event. The photo and video material will be published on the website and social media channels of the University of Vienna as well as in print media for the presentation of our activities. By participating, you give your consent to this. Information about data protection is also available at the event.
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The event meets the criteria of the Austrian Ecolabel for Green Meetings/Events.
Please support us in implementing this green meeting. If you have any questions, please contact the Green Meeting representative Alexandra Wassipaul (alexandra.wassipaul@univie.ac.at / +43 1 4277 17632).
