JANUS Workshop Knowledge Society Development Paths in Europe 21 September 2004 Newton room, Diamant Building, Bd. A. Reyerslaan 80, B-1030 Brussels The presentations of the speakers are now available as zipped powerpoint files. Click on the link in the agenda to download. Click here to download workshop report pdf 222kb.
	Time	Activity
	0800	Registration and Coffee
	0900	Welcome & Keynotes – Global Development Patterns	Welcome	Ursula Huws, Analytica Chairperson of the day
	0910		RDI policy in support of alternative development paths	Rosalie Zobel, DG Information Society, European Commission (presentation zipped ppt file 5736kb)
	0930		The learning society and the next long wave of global economic development	Riel Miller (CERI-OECD) (presentation zipped ppt file 2632kb)
	1000		The new economy’s contribution to economic growth in Europe and the US	Prof. Francesco Daveri, University of Parma (presentation zipped ppt file 65kb)
	1020		Questions and answers
	1040	Morning Coffee
	1100	Session 1: Development Approaches and Public Governance	National and regional approaches to governance in the knowledge society	Gabriella Cattaneo, Databank (presentation zipped ppt file 39kb)
			Public policy in the knowledge society: New member states issues	Carine Dartiguepeyrou , RAND Europe (presentation zipped ppt file 18kb)
			eEurope in an EU of 25 Member States	Ken Ducatel, Head of Sector eEurope, DG Information Society, European Commission (presentation zipped ppt file 221kb)
			Questions and answers
	1230	Lunch
	1400	Session 2: Trends in the European Knowledge Society	Different levels in ICT implementation and take-up in EU 25	Jeremy Millard, DTI (presentation zipped ppt file 45kb)
			Strengths and Weaknesses of European Knowledge Societies – Finland, Germany and Greece	Werner Korte, empirica (presentation zipped ppt file 175kb)
			New member states scenarios towards the information society	Clara Centeno, IPTS, Foresight on Information Society Technologies in Europe (FISTE). (presentation zipped ppt file 374kb)
			Questions and answers
	1530	Afternoon Coffee
	1600	Plenary Panel	Policy Strategies for Economic Development in the Knowledge Society	Athanassios Crissafis, European Commission Maarten Botterman, RAND Europe Clara Centeno, IPTS Riel Miller, OECD
	1700	End

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