PROGRAM
Thursday, October 31
Conference & Reception
12:00 PM: Doors open
1:00 PM: Welcome Remarks
Ona Ambrozaite, Co-Director, JHU Science Diplomacy Hub Host Welcome
Vice President DAAD Muriel Helbig and Director DWIH NY Christian Strowa
Keynote Address
German Ambassador to the United States Andreas Michaelis
U.S. Perspectives on Emerging Tech Diplomacy
Eugene Bae, Director of Technology Partnerships at
the Office of the Special Envoy for Critical and Emerging Technology
Science Diplomacy Quiz
1:45 PM: Flash Talk: Practical Models for Science Diplomacy
Leo Eigner (ETH Zürich)
Panel Discussion on CONCEPTS
Finja Isabel Augsburg (University of Erfurt),
Ruppert Stüwe (Federal Parliament Germany), and Martin Wählisch (moderator)
Audience Q&A
2:45 PM: Coffee break
3:15 PM: Flash Talk: Science Diplomacy Hubs
Ona Ambrozaite (Johns Hopkins University)
Flash Talk: Private Actors as Agents of Disruption
Christian Rieck (University of Potsdam)
Panel Discussion on ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS, AND NETWORKS
E.W. Colglazier (American Association for the Advancement of Science), Marcus Weller (Aionic Machine Learning),
Derya Büyüktanir Karacan (George Washington University), and Eva Bosbach (moderator)
Audience Q&A
4:20 PM: Break
4:45 PM: Flash Talk: Disaster Resilience Technology and Diplomacy
Sumie Nakaya (Hitotsubashi University)
Flash Talk: International Medical Education and Science Diplomacy
Anette Wu (Columbia University)
Panel Discussion: NEW FRONTIERS
Yuko Harayama (Tohoku University), Christian Neubacher (University of Cambridge),
Francisco Del Canto Viterale (University of North Dakota), and Kathrin Kohs (moderator)
Audience Q&A
Closing Remarks
Vice President DAAD Muriel Helbig and Head of Programs DWIH NY Jan Lüdert
18:00 PM - 19:30 PM: Reception
DWIH FUTURE FORUM Event Venue:
Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Hub
555 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC 20001