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Thursday 18 May

Session Risk perceptions
Room Wallenberg
Date Thursday, 18 May
Time 08.30 – 11.45

Chair person:
Richard Kuhn, University of Guelph, Canada

Nuclar waste risk perceptions and attitudes in phase 2 och the siting process
Lennart, Sjöberg
Center for Risk Research, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

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"When you use the term 'long term', how long is that term"; Risk, exclusion, and the politics of knowledge production in Canadian nuclear fuel waste management policy making
Stanley, Anna
Guelph, Geography, Canada

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Perceptions of time and long time intervals
Drottz-Sjöberg, Britt-Marie
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Psychology, Norway

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The Belgian Risk Perception Barometer.
Risk perception measuring instruments revisited
Van Aeken, Koen; Carlé, Benny; Hardeman, Frank
1 SCK-CEN (Nuclear Reserch Centre), PISA, Belgium

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Industrial hazards : assessment of the territorial perception
Bonnet, Emmanuel
Université de Lille, geography, France

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Lay views of disclosure in post-normal times
Clark, Genevieve; Elliott J., Susan; Eyles, John
1 McMaster University, School of Geography and Earth Sciences, Canada

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Session Stakeholder involvement in radioactive waste management in six countries – initial findings from the CARL project
Room Axel Johnson
Date Thursday, 18 May
Time 08.30 – 11.45

Chair person:
Erik Van Hove, University of Antwerp, Belgium

Introducing CARL – Studying Stakeholder Involvement in Decision-Making on RWM
Bergmans, Anne
University of Antwerp, Belgium

Stakeholder Involvement in Swedish Nuclear Waste Management
Elam, Mark; Sundqvist, Göran
Göteborg University, Sweden

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Stakeholder Involvement in Radioactive Waste Management in Belgium: the Past, the Present and Challenges for the Future
Bergmans, Anne; Annelies Van Steenberge
University of Antwerp, Belgium

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Societal and Political Issues of Site Selection Process Development for the LILW Repository in Slovenia
Polic Marko 1; Ko Drago s1; Železnik Nadja 2
1 University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2 ARAO, Slovenia

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The Participatory Turn in UK Radioactive Waste Management Policy
Simmons, Peter 1; Bickerstaff, Karen 2
1 School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
2 Department of Geography, Durham University, United Kingdom

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Session Risk governance - participation and precaution
Room Wenström
Date Thursday, 18 May
Time 08.30 – 11.45

Chair person: Gene Rowe, Institute of Food Research, UK

Is upstream engagement the way to a socially responsive technology?
Bruce, Donald
Church of Scotland, Society, Religion and Technology Project, United Kingdom

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Facilitated workshop method to involve stakeholders and public in decision making process in radiological emergencies
Sinkko, Kari 1; Mustonen, Raimo1; Hämäläinen, Raimo P2
1 STUK-Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Research and Environmental Surveillance, Finland; 2 Helsinki University of Technology, System Analysis Laboratory, Finland

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Science Shops: an initiative to combine technical and societal knowledge for risk governance
Martell, Meritxell1; Duro, L. 2; Bruno, J. 2
1 ENVIROS SPAIN S.L., WASTE MANAGEMENT, Spain; 2 Enviros Spain, Spain

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Understanding causes of the debate on the precautionary principle in the risk governance of modern agricultural biotechnology
Ahteensuu, Marko
National Chengchi University, Department of Philosophy, Taiwan

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The Precautionary Principle in GE and GMO regulations; challenges for science and policy
Myhr, Anne Ingeborg
Norwegian institute of gene ecology, Norway

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Session Dealing with risk management and democracy
Room Wallenberg
Date Thursday, 18 May
Time 13.15 – 15.00

Chair person:
Anna Stanley, University of Guelph, Canada

Understanding biotechnology risks: An integrated scenario and analytic approach
Caruso, Denise 1; Fischhoff, Baruch 2
1 The Hybrid Vigor Institute, United States; 2 Carnegie Mellon University, United States

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Valuing future citizens' values regarding risk
Fleming, Patricia
Creighton University, College of Arts and Sciences/ Philosophy, United States

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The ethical transformation of risk
Burgess, J. Peter
International Peace Research Inst., Oslo (PRIO), Security Programme, Norway

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Which values can be justified in risk assessment?
Wandall, Birgitte
Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Philosophy, Sverige

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The RISCOM Model in practice – recent experiences from new areas of application
Andersson, Kjell 1; Wene, Clas-Otto 2
1 Karita Research, Sweden; 2 Wenergy, Sweden

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Session The future of VALDOR
Room Wallenberg
Date Thursday, 18 May
Time 15.00 – 15.30

Chair person:
Josefin Päiviö-Jonsson, Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate, Sweden

Discussion on possible future VALDOR symposia