Programme
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Wednesday 17 May
Session Nuclear waste management –
roles and concerns
Room Wallenberg
Date Wednesday, 17 May
Time 8.30 – 11.45
Chair person:
John Dalton, United Kingdom Nirex Limited
The role and impact of critical review as perceived by an implementer
Laârouchi Engström, Saida; Olsson, Olle; Thegerström,
Claes
1 Svensk Kärnbränslehantering AB, Sweden
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SKI’s engagement in the process for siting a spent nuclear
fuel repository
Päiviö Jonsson, Josefin; Westerlind, Magnus
1 Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate, Office of Nuclear Waste Safety,
Sweden
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RISCOM Applied to the Belgian Partnership Model: More and Deeper
Levels
Bombaerts, Gunter 1; Bovy, Michel 2; Laes, Erik 3
1 SCKCEN, PISA, Belgium; 2 Belgian Nuclear Research Center and Ulg, PISA,
Belgium; 3Belgian Nuclear Research Center, PISA, Belgium
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Nuclear waste, risks and sustainable development
Karlsson, Mikael 1; Swahn, Johan 2
1 Swedish Society for Nature Conservation, Sweden; 2 Swedish NGO Office
for Nuclear Waste Review, Sweden
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Future shock in nuclear waste disposal
Frishman, Steve
State of Nevada, Agency for Nuclear Projects, United States
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The Siting of Swedish Nuclear Waste: An Example of Deliberative
Democracy?
Johansson, Hanna Sofia
Section for Science and Technology Studies, Göteborg University,
Sweden
Session Risk assessment of electromagnetic fields
and mobile telephones
Room Axel Johnson
Date Wednesday, 17 May
Time 8.30 – 11.45
Chair person: Dariusz Leszczynski, STUK - Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Finland
Electromagnetic Phenomena, Microbial Infection, Charged Oxygen
and Environmental Air Quality
Jamieson, Keith; Jamieson, Sirinath
1 Imperial College London, Faculty of Life Sciences, United Kingdom
Risk assessment of chronic exposures to non-thermal microwaves
from mobile communication
Belyaev, Igor
Stockholm Unversity, Genetics, Microbiology, Toxicology, Sweden
Biological effects of weak non-thermal electromagnetic fields
and radiations ("EMFs"): the real science
Coghill, Roger
Coghill Research Laboratories, Research, United Kingdom
A survey on electromagnetic hypersensitivity among university
students in Rafsanjan, Iran
Mortazavi, S M Javad 1; Ahmadi, Jafar 2
1 Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences (RUMS), Medical Physics, Islamic
Republic of Iran; 2 Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Research
Development Center, Ali-ebn Hospital, Islamic Republic of Iran
Electro-hypersensitivity. The Swedish Experience
Granlund-Lind/Lind, Rigmor/John 1; Granlund-Lind, Rigmor 1; Granlund-Lind/Lind,
Rigmor/John2
1 Elöverkänsligas Riksförbund, Sverige; 2 Elöverkänsligas
Riksförbund, Sweden
Crash Risk and Cell Phone Use: Important Questions on the Real
Risk for Legal Decision Makers
Laberge-Nadeau, Dr Claire 1; Bellavance, François 2; Angers,
Jean-François 3; Maag, Urs 4; Messier, Stephane 5; Desjardins,
Denise 5
1 Universite de Montreal, C.R.T. and Social & Preventive Medicine,
Canada; 2 C.R.T., Universite de Montreal, HEC Montreal, Canada; 3 Universite
de Montreal, Mathematic and Statistics, Canada; 4 Universite de Montreal,
C.R.T. and Mathematic and Statistics, Canada; 5 Universite de Montreal,
Centre de recherche sur les transports, Canada
EMF risk communication: facts and emotions
Durrenberger, Gregor 1; Kastenholz, Hans 2
1 Swiss Research Foundation on Mobile Communication, c/o ETH Zurich, Switzerland;
2Empa, Technology and Society Lab, Switzerland
Roles, rules and management of economic risk in 3G mobile network
Ullberg, Eskil
IKU, Sweden
Session Perspectives on the management of risk
Room Wenström
Date Wednesday, 17 May
Time 8.30 – 11.45
Chair person:
Andre Gazso, University of Vienna, Institute of Risk Research, Austria
Information Risk Management
Rezapour, Rafat
Ministry of Healthand Medical Education, Nursing, Islamic Republic of
Iran
Integrating SHE risk management with an overall risk management
framework
Camp, Peter 1; Preston, Roger 2
1 AstraZeneca, Global SHE, Sverige; 2 AstraZeneca, Global SHE, United
Kingdom
Risk management for organisations and systems – activities
of the Austrian Standards Institute
Gazso, Andre 1; Winkler, Josef 2
1 University of Vienna, Institute of Risk Research, Austria; 2 Austrian
Standards Institute, Austria
Improving the French Biological Territory Survey: Developing
Vigilance in Supervision
SPECHT, Maryline 1; BOURGY-BAILLY, Marthe 2
1 University René Descartes Paris 5, Psychology, France; 2 Paris
8 - IMASSA, sciences cognitives, France
Public Involvement in Decisions to Avoid Costly Consequences
Later
Treichel, Judy
Nevada Nuclear Waste Task Force, United States
Session Deliberation on new technologies
Room Wallenberg
Date Wednesday, 17 May
Time 13.15 – 15.15
Chair person:
Daniel Metlay, US Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
Risk Governance: An application of analytic-deliberative policy
making
Renn, Ortwin
DIALOGIK and the State University in Stuttgart, Germany
INVITED
Opportunities and uncertainties: The British nanotechnologies
report and the case for upstream societal dialogue
Pidgeon, Nick
University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
INVITED
Ambivalence in Public Deliberation Exercises on New Technologies
Soneryd, Linda
Score, Stockholm Centre f Organizational Research, Stockholm University/Stockholm
School of Economics, Sweden
Discussion
Session Risk assessment of electromagnetic fields
and mobile telephones, cont
Room Wallenberg
Date Wednesday, 17 May
Time 15.45 –17.15
Chair person:
Dariusz Leszczynski, STUK - Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Finland
What the Mobile Industry is Doing in Reponse to RF Concerns
Milligan, Michael 1; Rowley, Jack 2
1 Mobile Manufacturers Forum, Belgium; 2 GSM Association, Ireland
Transparency forum for mobile telephone systems - a risk management
project
Hedberg, Björn 1; Andersson, Kjell 2
1 Swedish Radiation Protection Authority (Present employment at the National
Council for Nuclear Waste, Sweden); 2 Karita Research, Sweden
Mobile telephony - do we need precaution?
A scientist perspective
Leszczynski, Dariusz
STUK - Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Finland
General discussion
Session Radioactive waste management –
participation and governance
Room Axel Johnson
Date Wednesday, 17 May
Time 15.45 –17.15
Chair person:
Steve Frishman, Nevada Agency For Nuclear Projects
COWAM 2 : a European contribution to the improvement of governance
in the field of radioactive waste management
HERIARD DUBREUIL, Gilles 1; GADBOIS, Serge 1; APPEL, Detlef 2; ESPEJO,
Raul 3; FLUELER, Thomas 4; HAMILTON, Alastair 5; HOLMSTRAND, Olov 6; KRUSE,
Eckhard 7; MANN, Lorraine 8; MAYS, Claire 9; PAIXA, Anna 10; SCHNEIDER,
Thierry 11; SMEYERS, Luc 12; VILA D'ABADAL, Mariano 13
1 Mutadis, France; 2 PanGeo, Germany; 3 Syncho, United Kingdom; 4 ETH-Zurich,
Switzerland; 5 Shetland Islands Council, United Kingdom; 6 The Waste Network,
Sweden; 7 Gartow Protestant Church, Germany; 8 Scotland Against Nuclear
Dumping, United Kingdom; 9 Symlog, France; 10 GMF, Spain; 11 CEPN, France;
12 Mona, Belgium; 13 AMAC, Spain
Approaching a decision on final disposal – the view of
the municipality of Oskarshamn on the roles of the key parties and our
expectations on their contributions during the licensing phase
Åhagen, Harald 1; Wretlund, Peter 2; Andersson, Kjell 1; Hallberg,
Krister 1; Nilsson, Kaj 1
1 Municipality of Oskarshamn, LKO, Sweden; 2 Municipality of Okarshamn,
Mayor, Sweden
NGO participation in the Swedish EIA process to establish a nuclear
waste disposal
Holmstrand, Olov
The Waste Network, Sweden
A research perspective on stakeholder involvement in radioactive
waste management - State of the art and future prospects
Meskens, Gaston; Laes, Erik; Eggermont, Gilbert
1 SCK-CEN, PISA, Belgium
Session Biotechnology and food safety
Room Wenström
Date Wednesday, 17 May
Time 15.45 –17.15
Chair person:
Sandrine Blanchemanche, National Institute of Agronomical Research, France
Evaluating public engagement: the case of the 2003 UK ‘GM
Nation?’ public debate
Rowe, Gene 1; Horlick-Jones, Tom 2; Walls, John 3; Pidgeon, Nick4
1 Institute of Food Research, RCS, United Kingdom; 2 University of Cardiff,
United Kingdom; 3 University of East Anglia, United Kingdom; 4 University
of East Anglia, United Kingdom
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Food risk management practices: the views of consumers and experts
Houghton, Julie 1; van Kleef, Ellen 2; Rowe, Gene 1; Frewer, Lynn
2
1 Institute of Food Research, Risk and Consumer Science, United Kingdom;
2 Wageningen University, Marketing and Consumer Behaviour Group, Netherlands
Food Risk Management and Regulatory Experiments. The case of
Methylmercury in Fish
Blanchemanche, Sandrine 1; Marette, Stephan 2;
Verger, Philippe 1
1 National Institute of Agronomic Research, Food Risk Analysis Methodologies
(Met@risk), France; 2 National Institute of Agronomic Research, Public
Economics, France
Safety as an aspect of food quality A review of studies of lay
perceptions
Korzen-Bohr, Sara; Lassen, Jesper
1 The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Department of Human
Nutrition, Denmark