19 March |
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Arrival of participants Accommodation : Hotel City, Crnogorskih serdara 5, Hotel Ramada, Blv. Save Kovačevića 74, Podgorica. |
20 March |
8:40 |
Bus to Conference venue (Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, Rista Stijovića 5,Podgorica) |
9:00 - 10:00 |
OPENING of the Conference
Addresses:
Momir Đurović, President, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts (CANU)
Felix Unger, President, European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA)
Heitor Gurgulino de Souza, President, World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS)
Ed Noort, Vice President, European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities (ALLEA-All European Academies)
Jiří Beneš, International Union of Academies, Union Académique Internationale (IUA/UAI)
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov, Nobel Prize laureate in physics, Vice president, Russian Academy of Sciences
Dear Prof. Djurovic, To my regret, I have to inform you that due to health issues I will not be able to participate in the conference „Transition to a New Society” in Podgorica. I have an important eye surgery that is scheduled for the second half of March, and unfortunately, I cannot leave St Petersburg during that period. I wish you all the success in the organization of the Conference!
Yours sincerely, Zhores Alferov
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Montenegrin taste (degustation of organic products made by traditional recipes)
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10:30 - 13:00 |
Session I: GENERAL TOPICS, 1st part
In chair: Garry Jacobs, Perko Vukotić
- Pieter J.D. Drenth, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), Honorary President of ALLEA
Responsibilities of the Scientists in a World in Transition
- Ullica Segerstralle, fellow of WAAS; Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
Futuristic scenarios and human nature
- Rudolf Rizman, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana
The Paradox of Social Transition: Where Are Alternatives?
- Winston P. Nagan, trustee of WAAS; University of Florida, Levin College of Law
The Global Rule of Law, Social Justice and the Commons
- Orio Giarini, trustee of WAAS, Editor in chief of CADMUS journal; Director of the Risk Institute (Trieste-Geneva)
Facing uncertainty in the new economy
- Garry Jacobs, Chief Executive Officer of WAAS, Vice President, The Mother’s Service Society, Pondicherry, India
New Paradigm in Education for Human Development
- Philippe Galiay, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission
Human brains meta-network: capital’s ultimate avatar of the new society?
- Andreas Bummel, fellow of WAAS; Council member, World Federalist Movement-Institute for Global Policy; co-founder, International Campaign for a UN Parliamentary Assembly
A World Parliament and the transition from international law to world law
- Hermes Andreas Kick, member of EASA; IEPG - Institute for Medical Ethics, Basic Principles and Methods of Psychotherapy and Sanitary Culture, Mannheim
Crisis of European Identity – Crisis of Institutions: Can Interactive Institutions Help?
- Alex Skalenko, Institute of World Economy and International Relations of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, International Academy of Information Technology at UN
Globally systemic crisis of the transinformational civilization
Discussion
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13:00 |
Bus to Hotels |
13:15 - 14:45 |
Lunch at the Hotels |
14:45 |
Bus to Conference Venue |
15:00 - 18:45 |
Parallel Sessions II and III (Rectorate of University of Montenegro, Džordža Vašingtona bb)
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THEATRE: A |
15.00 – 16.45 |
Session II: POLITICAL and ECONOMICAL CHANGES
In chair: Vlado Kambovski, Oksana Sliusarenko
- Erich Hoedl, Vice-president, European Academy of Sciences and Arts
European transiton into a socio-ecological market economy
- Vlado Kambovski, President, Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
A new “social contract” on capitalism with a human face
- Anton Jamnik, Faculty of Theology, Ljubljana
Business ethics as new challenge in modern economy
- Alexander Ruser, Hertie School of Governance GmbH, Berlin
Knowledge-driven politics or political motivated knowledge distribution? The influence of environmental think tanks on national climate politics
- Miloš Trifković, Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The impact of globalization on bilateral investment treaties and their models – the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Božidar Jezernik, University of Ljubljana
Slovene Catholic Church between Religion and Politics
- Hans Göttel, Europahaus Burgenland, Austria
Managing Conflicts or Tuning Up to Higher Principles?
Discussion
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16:45 - 17:00 |
Coffee Break |
17:00 - 18:45 |
POLITICAL and ECONOMICAL CHANGES (continuation)
In chair: Erich Hoedl, Miloš Trifković
- Oksana Sliusarenko, Ambassador of Ukraine to Montenegro
Innovative development as part of the structure transformation of the economy
- Yehuda Kahane, fellow of WAAS; Founder and COB YK Center for Reboot and Prosperity; Tel Aviv University, Israel
Discussion of Some Elements of the "New Economy"
- Saša Popović, fellow of WAAS, Faculty of Economics, Podgorica
Transition to a New Society - Resource Efficiency Perspective
- Naim Afgan, fellow of WAAS; Islamic Academy of Sciences; Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transition of culture system resilience index
- Milica Kostić, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, (CANU)
Challenges to small countries in the future
- Anastas Angjeli, Academy of Science of Albania, Mediterranean University
- of Albania, member of the Albanian Parliament
A New Economic Model which Maximizes the Economic Freedom
Discussion
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THEATRE: B |
15:00 - 16:45 |
Session III: LIVING ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY and SUSTAINABILITY
In chair: Naim Afgan, Maks Babuder
- Loucas G. Christophorou, Academy of Athens
Energy, environment and modern civilization
- Lorenzo Gascon, fellow of WAAS, Royal Academy of Economical Science and Finances (RACEF), Spain
Thinking aloud about the climate change
- Agni Vlavianos Arvanitis, fellow of WAAS; Biopolitics International Organization, Greece
Biopolicy for a New Society of Hope - Guidelines and Paradigms for Change
- Zbigniew Bochniarz, trustee of WAAS; Evans School of Public Affairs, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Emergence of the Global Environmental Market: Dynamics, Drivers, Prospects for Growth and Impacts
- Giorgi Kvesitadze, President, Georgian National Academy of Sciences
Plant as a main tool in creation of ecological balance
- Mirjana Radović-Marković, fellow of WAAS; Institute for Economic Studies, Belgrade, Genetically modified foods vs. organic foods: is there a conflict between health and profit?
- Grazyna Lesniak – Lebkowska, Warsaw School of Economics, Institute of Management
Business motivations to expand the environmentally friendly market and practices
- Maks Babuder, Electroinstitute "Milan Vidmar", Ljubljana
Updated methodology in assessment of transmission line environmental impact
Discussion
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16:45 - 17:00 |
Coffee Break |
17:00 - 18:45 |
LIVING ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY and SUSTAINABILITY (continuation)
In chair: Agni Vlavianos Arvanitis, Zbigniew Bochniarz
- Peter F. McGrath, coordinator of IAP and IAMP
Biodiversity and Pollination: Insecticide Bans, Politics and Reform
- Alberto Zucconi, trustee, Executive Board of WAAS, director of the World University Consortium, president of the Person Centered Institute (IACP), Rome
Stop wasting the best natural resource of every nation: Their own people
- Jan W. Dobrowolski, fellow of WAAS; AGH University of Science and Technology, Wydz.GGiIS, AGH Open University
Methodological experiences of 45 years activity for sustainable development and common action of experts and knowledge based society for promotion of innovative green economy
- Lucjan Pawlowski, Faculty of Environmental Engineering, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
Can biofuels be sustainable source of energy
- Evanghelos Moutsopoulos, Academy of Athens
Urbanization, the Case of Greece
- Volodymyr Iemelianov, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
An underwater marine eco-tourism as an integrator of science, education, recreation, and a factor for sustainable development of coastal areas of maritime states
Discussion
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18:45 |
Bus to Hotels |
19:30 |
Bus to Boat-restaurant |
20:00 |
GALA DINNER, given by Patron of the Conference, Prime minister of Montenegro, Mr. Milo Đukanović (Skadar lake cruising on boat-restaurant)
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21 March |
9:00 - 12:30 |
Parallel sessions: Continuation of Session III, Session IV/ Session V (Rectorate of University of Montenegro) |
THEATRE: A |
9:00 - 10:30 |
Session III: LIVING ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY and SUSTAINABILITY (continuation)
In chair: Alberto Zucconi, Peter McGrath
- Antonio Sgamellotti, Accademia dei Lincei, IAP
Ancient and contemporary artworks in the context of urbanization and human habitats
- Jan Šafanda, Vice-president, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic
Geothermal energy as a solution of the city air pollution – an example from Czechia
- Simon J. Simonian, member of EASA; Peace and Social Action Committee, Santa Monica Friends Society, California
An example of transition to a new improved society in the city of Santa Barbara, California, USA using community cooperation
- Gerald Gutenschwager, School of Architecture, Washington University in St. Louis, Research fellow, University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece
Urban Planning Theory and the Role of Doxiadis’ Theory of Ekistics
- Vesna Baltezarević, member of EASA; Megatrend University, Faculty for Culture and Media, Belgrade
Manipulation of reality into the food of the future
- Zita Izakovicova, Director, Institute of Landscape Ecology, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Landscape-ecological approach to the biodiversity protection
- Julius Oszlanyi, member of EASA; Institute of Landscape Ecology, Slovak Academy of Sciences
The consequences of long-term and recent changes of agriculture to the land use, grassland vegetation and selected invertebrates in the marginal mountain region of Slovakia
Discussion
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10:30 - 10:45 |
Coffee Break |
10:45 - 12:30 |
Session IV: RELATED TOPICS
In chair: Ivo Šlaus, Juri Engelbrecht
- Antonello Folco Biagini, Vice Rector, Sapienza University of Rome
The Italian-Montenegrin Relationship: a historical perspective
- Grigore Belostecinic, Rector, Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova
Competitive Universities for a Competitive Society
- Zoran Lakić, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts (CANU)
Ethnic Localism and Orthodoxy
- Giuseppe Caglioti, fellow of WAAS, Professor Emeritus – Structure of matter, Energy Department, Polytechnics of Milan
Transformations of physical systems and transitions of human society
- Kosta Barjaba, Academy of Sciences of Albania, European University of Tirana
Migration and social changes: case of Albanian Diasporas of Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro and Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- Faris Gavrankapetanović, fellow of WAAS; Institute for health insurance Canton Sarajevo
Aging population – health insurance or challenge of aging for social security
- Jakob von Uexkull, MA Oxon, Founder, The World Future Council (WFC)
Political and Economic Change - A New Human Story
Discussion
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THEATRE : B |
9:00 - 10:30 |
Session V: HUMANS and MACHINES
In chair: Gilbert Fayl, Ullica Segestrale
- Marco Aurelio de Castro Junior, fellow of WAAS; Federal University of Brazil, Bahia, Salvador
Law and post humanity - when robots will become subjects of legal rights
- Fiorella Battaglia, Department of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science and the Study of Religion, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
How do novel technical options challenge the concept of moral responsibility?
- Ljupčo Kocarev, Vice-president, Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Internet and the Web: how they have changed our life
- Tatiana Tchouvileva, fellow of WAAS; Faculty of Design, Polytechnics of Milan
Adaptation of Aesthetic Taste to Technological Changes
- Dragoljub Mirjanić, Secretary general, Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Srpska
The influence of clean technologies on new society
- Carl Edwin Lindgren, fellow of WAAS; Royal Society of Arts; President, American College of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Mississippi, Como, USA
Brain enhancement in the 21st century, Potential Neurophysiological Changes in Brain Structure through Neuroenhancers, Nootropic Agents and Organic/Electronic Components
Discussion
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10:30 - 10:45 |
Coffee Break |
10:45 - 12:30 |
HUMANS and MACHINES (continuation)
In chair: Dragoljub Mirjanić, Ljupčo Kocarev
- Gudar Beqiraj, Academy of Sciences of Albania;
Neki Frasheri, Polytechnic University of Tirana Contradictory sides of information technology for development
- Igor Đurović, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts (CANU)
Will technological society be inhuman?
- Valeriy Zaporozhan, Vice-President, National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Chairman, Committee on Bioethics of the NAMS, Rector, Odessa National Medical University
Nooethics as modern stage of global bioethics
- Perko Vukotić, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts
Some issues and concerns about impact of advanced technologies on human beings and society
Discussion
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12:30 |
Bus to Hotels |
12:45 - 14:15 |
Lunch |
14:15 |
Bus to Conference Venue (Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts) |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Session VI: GENERAL TOPICS, 2nd part In chair: Garry Jacobs, Ed Noort
- Ed Noort, Vice-president, ALLEA
Role of academies in Europe and ALLEA´s position and activities
- Gilbert Fayl, President, The Global Round Table
A New Renaissance for Europe?
- Rajko Kuzmanović, President, Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Srpska
Controversies on the road of transition to a new society
- Ljubiša Rakić, Vice-president, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Cooperation as prerequisite for science development
- Ruben Nelson, fellow of WAAS, Executive Director, Foresight Canada
An Exploration of the Root Paradigm of the Modern/Industrial Form of Civilization
Discussion
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16:00 - 16:15 |
Coffee Break |
16:15 - 19:00 |
GENERAL TOPICS, 2nd part (continuation)
- Juri Engelbrecht, fellow of WAAS; Estonian Academy of Sciences
Networks, mobility and young researchers
- Dušan Gálik, Scientific Secretary, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Lassitude from Democracy
- João Caraça, fellow of WAAS; Director, Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian – Délégation en France, Paris
Is globalisation being trapped?
- Maureen O'Hara, fellow of WAAS; National University, La Jolla, California, USA
A "indigenous psychology" a global century
- Kada Allab, President, Algerian Academy of Science and Technology
The Impacts of the Algerian Academy of Sciences and Technology on the Society
Discussion
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Closing remarks: Ivo Šlaus, Honorary President of WAAS Momir Đurović, President of Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts |
19:00 |
Bus to Hotels |
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Free evening |
22 March: Social day (Short sightseeing tour of Montenegro) |
8:30 |
Bus Departure |
17:00 |
Return to Hotels |
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The offer is on the “first come first serve” basis. There are 48 seats on the bus. (Tour description: Cetinje, old capital (visit to cultural-historical places), Lovćen serpentines, Kotor (on UNESCO list of world cultural heritage protection), Budva, Skadar lake, Podgorica. |
OPTIONAL - 22 March
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8:15 |
Bus to Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts |
8:30 - 13:30 |
Special Session of World University Consortium (WUC) in chair: Heitor Gurgulino de Souza, Garry Jacobs |
8:30 - 10:00 |
Session I: Need for a New Paradigm in Education
- Purpose of education & its role in social evolution
- Global Higher Education today – a status overview
- Challenges – Accessibility, Affordability, Quality, Employability
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10:15 – 11:45 |
Session II: Emerging Trends & Opportunities
- Revolution in Online Higher Education
- Pioneering Initiatives
- Shift from Teaching to Learning
- Interactivity
- Multi-language
- Person-centered education
- Independent Thinking, Creativity, Leadership, Individuality
- Life-long learning
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12:00 - 13:30 |
Session III: Envisioning the Future
- Design concepts for a world-class global delivery system
- Role for WAAS and WUC
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13:30 |
Bus to hotels Departure of participants |
23 March - Departure of participants
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