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Online Conference: Energy, Environment and Climate Change Policy

Date: 4-5 November 2021
Language: English, German      
Online Platform: ZOOM
Time: Ukraine UTC+3 (EEST), Germany UTC+2 (CEST)
Registration:https://go.uniwue.de/conf-nov04

The Alumni Network Ukraine-Germany, supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), was initiated by a consortium of 21 Ukrainian and German institutions from academia, politics, society and economy. It addresses Ukrainian alumni of German universities and everyone who is committed to German-Ukrainian cooperation. By establishing a thriving exchange of experience and knowledge, it aims at facilitating scientific, research and professional cooperation and supporting societal and economic development.

On behalf of the network members, we would like to cordially invite you to the Online Conference “Energy, Environment and Climate Change Policy”, which will be held online on 4-5 November 2021.

Participation is free of charge.
 

Conference Program

Thursday, 4 November 2021

14:00 EEST / 13:00 CEST Opening and online registration
 
14:15 EEST / 13:15 CEST Welcome Addresses by Senior Representatives of Participating Universities


Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Prof. Dr. Kseniia Smyrnova, Vice-Rector for International Cooperation

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Prof. Dr. Alfred Forchel, Project Head Alumni Network Ukraine-Germany and former President of JMU

V.N.Karazin Kharkiv National University
Prof. Dr. Oleksiy Navrotskyy, Vice-President for Education and Research

Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
Prof. Dr. Serhiy Riznyk, Vice-Rector for Research, Teaching and International Affairs

Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University
Dr. Denys Kuzmin, Program coordinator, Center for International Studies

14:45-17:00 EEST /
15:45-16:00 CEST
Keynote Speeches
 
Prof. Dr. Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, Department of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology,
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
“Effects of climate change on biodiversity and ecosystem services”

Prof. Dr. Yuliya Vashchenko, Deputy Director for International Relations, Institute of Law,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
“Energy law and policy and climate change"

Prof. Hanna Klipkova
V.N.Karazin Kharkiv National University
"Toward a New Environmental Policy in Kharkiv Region"
 
17:00-17:15 EEST /
16:00-16:15 CEST
Short Break
17:15-19:00 EEST /
16:15-18:00 CEST
Climate Change Challenges and Solutions

Prof. Dr. Birgit Terhorst,
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
“Environments under the pressure of climate and human impact”

Dr. Olha Sushyk, Institute of Law,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
“Biodiversity impacts of a wind farm: some European and Ukrainian law issues”

Ivan Kostyrko, Meteorology and Climatology Department,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
“Long-term analysis of climate change indices in Ukraine”
 

Friday, 5 November 2021
 
10:00-13:00 EEST /
9:00-12:00 CEST
Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability

Prof. Dr. Doris Fischer, Hannes Gohli, Chair of China Business and Economics,
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
“Strategies for promoting renewable electricity generation in emerging economies”

Prof. Dr. Iryna Kovalenko, Institute of Law,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
“Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility”  

As. Prof. Dr. Sergii Glebov, Department of International Relations,
Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University
"Energy security: environmental impact on international relations"
 
13:00-14:00 EEST /
12:00-13:00 CEST
Short Break
14:00-17:00 EEST /
13:00-16:00 CEST
Environmentally Responsible Business Conduct

As. Prof. Dr. Viktoriya Gura, Deputy Director for Research and Education of the Institute of Public Administration and Civil Service, Faculty of Economics,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
“Innovative environmental technologies in modern management and marketing”

Prof. Dr. Valeriia Poiedynok, Institute of Law,
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
“Green tariff conundrum: Legitimate expectations in the renewable energy sector frustrated?”

M.Sc. Hannes Gohli, Chair China Business and Economics, Research Assistant,
Julius- Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
"Steering and Countersteering via Industrial Policies in China's Energy Transition"
 
17:30 EEST / 16:30 CEST  Short Break
17:45-18:30 EEST /
16:45-17:30 CEST 
Closing Remarks / End of Conference

 


The Alumni Network Ukraine-Germany, supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

More information about project: https://go.uniwue.de/alumni-netzwerk-ua-de