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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
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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
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paper
Risk assessment of chronic exposures to non-thermal microwaves
from mobile communication
Belyaev, Igor
Stockholm Unversity, Genetics, Microbiology, Toxicology, Sweden
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Biological effects of weak non-thermal electromagnetic fields
and radiations ("EMFs"): the real science
Coghill, Roger
Coghill Research Laboratories, Research, United Kingdom
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Roles, rules and management of economic risk in 3G mobile network
Ullberg, Eskil
IKU, Sweden
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Public Involvement in Decisions to Avoid Costly Consequences
Later
Treichel, Judy
Nevada Nuclear Waste Task Force, United States
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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
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Opportunities and uncertainties: The British nanotechnologies
report and the case for upstream societal dialogue
Pidgeon, Nick
University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
INVITED
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Ambivalence in Public Deliberation Exercises on New Technologies
Soneryd, Linda
Score, Stockholm Centre f Organizational Research, Stockholm University/Stockholm
School of Economics, Sweden
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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
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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
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Mobile telephony - do we need precaution?
A scientist perspective
Leszczynski, Dariusz
STUK - Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Finland
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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
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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
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NGO participation in the Swedish EIA process to establish a nuclear
waste disposal
Holmstrand, Olov
The Waste Network, Sweden
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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
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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
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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
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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
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