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RISK PERCEPTION :
SCIENCE, PUBLIC DEBATE
AND POLICY MAKING
Speeches and Presentations from the
Conference
Thursday, 4 December 2003
Session I 11:00-12:30 :
Risk Perception and Consumers
Chairman:
Mrs. Jaana Husu-Kallio, Deputy
Director-General,
Health and Consumer Protection
DG,
European Commission.
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Mr. David Byrne
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Commissioner for Health and Consumer
Protection, European Commission
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Speech
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Mr. Miguel Arias Cañete
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Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries
and Food, Spain
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Speech
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Mrs. Renate Künast
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Federal Minister of Consumer
Protection, Food and Agriculture,
Germany
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Speech
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Prof. George Gaskell
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London School of
Economics
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Presentation
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Session II 14.00-17.30 :
Advances in the understanding of Risk
Perception and its importance in public policy
Chairman:
Dr. Robert Coleman, Queens University,
Belfast
Rapporteur:
Mrs. Paola Testori Coggi, Health and Consumer
Protection DG, European Commission
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Prof. Ortwin Renn
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University of Stuttgart (Risk
perception and risk communication)
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Ms. Anne Sergeant
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(Cultural models in risk perception)
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Presentation
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Mr. Daniel Schanté
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European Association of Insurers (Risk
perception - view from the insurance
industry)
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Mr. Jean Russotto
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Oppenheimer Wolff
& Donnelly (Risk perception - Legal
implications)
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Presentation
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Mr. Geoffrey Podger
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European Food Safety Authority (Risk
perception and role of EFSA)
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Presentation
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Dr. Angelika Tritscher
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World Health Organization (Risk
perception - role of science)
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Presentation
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Dr. Claire Marris
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Institut National de la Recherche
Agronomique (Risk perception sociological
perspective of biotechnology)
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Presentation
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Friday, 5 December 2003
Session III
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Risk perception of GM agri-food - Stakeholder
forum
Chairman:
Mr. Dirk Sterckx, Member of the European
Parliament
Rapporteur:
Mr. Stanley Crossick, The European Policy
Centre
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Dr. Simon Barber
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EuropaBio (An
industry perspective)
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Presentation
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Mr.
Peter Gaemelke
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President of
CopaCocega (A farmers/producers
perspective)
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Speech
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Mr. Gordon Maddan
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ASDA Stores Ltd. ( A
retailers/distributors perspective)
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Presentation
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Mr. Eric Gall
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GreenPeace European Policy Unit (An
NGO perspective)
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Speech
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Mrs. Anna Bartolini
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European Consultative Consumer
Group (A consumers perspective)
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Speech
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Prof. Marc van Montagu
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University of Gent (A societal
and scientific overview)
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Presentation
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Session IV :
Outlook on Risk perception - Close
of Conference
Chairman:
Dr. Robert Coleman, Queens University,
Belfast
14:00 - 14:10: Chairman's introduction
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Mrs. Paola Testori Coggi
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Health and
Consumer Protection DG, European Commission (Report
from Session II)
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Speaking
notes
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Mr.
Stanley Crossick
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The European Policy Centre (Report
from Session III)
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Presentation
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Prof. George Gaskell
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London School of Economics
(Outlook on Risk perception)
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