Agenda
On the occasion of
2017 World Science Day for Peace and Development
Science for Global Understanding
Tehran Book Garden
No. | Time | Program |
1 | 09:00 – 09:30 | Registration |
2 | 09:30 – 09:40 | National Anthem and recitation of the Holy Quran |
3 | 09:40 – 09:50 | Welcome by Dr Majid Hosseini, Faculty Member of University of Tehran,
CEO of Tehran Book Garden |
4 | 09:50– 10:00 | Welcome by Dr Akram Ghadimi, Head of Iranian Association for
Popularization of Science |
5 | 10:00 – 10:05 | Message of the UNESCO Director-General,
Read out by Ms Niloofar Sadeghi, Head of Natural Sciences, UNESCO Tehran Cluster Office |
6 | 10:05 – 10:25 | Remarks by Dr Mahin Gazani,
Director Science Department, Iranian National Commission for UNESCO |
7 | 10:25-10:45 | Remarks by Dr Elaheh Hejazi, Advisor to the Minister of Science, Research, and Technology, Faculty Member of University of Tehran |
Video clip | ||
8 | 10:50 – 11:05 | The role of science and technology in understanding global sustainability,
Dr Javad Omidi, Director of Isfahan Regional Center for Technology Business Incubators & Science Parks Development (IRIS) |
9 | 11:05– 11:20 | Combining global sustainability and local action for environmental conservation,
Ms Leila Vaziri, Cenesta NGO |
10 | 11:20– 11.35 | Improving global understanding: the role of books,
Ms Homayouni, Centre for Cultural Development of Children |
11 | 11:35– 11:50 | Improving global understanding: the role of Media, Dr Hadi Khaniki, Head of the Iranian Association of Cultural Studies and Communications |
12 | 11:50– 12:20 | Group photo and refreshments |