Preliminary Program (download as PDF)
Location: Cultural Centre Sofia
Kallvikintie 28
FI-00980 Helsinki
Tel. +358 (0) 10 277 900
Fax +358 (0) 10 277 9110
Tuesday,
May 12th
Arrival
and settling down
19.00:
Sofia chapel
Welcome
and introduction: Kalle Michelsen
19.30
- 20.30: Restaurant,
main building: Dinner
20.30
- 21.30: Guest lecture:
Dr. Arto Luukkanen; "Is it possible to comprehend Russia and Soviet
Union"
Wednesday,
May 13th
Theme:
EUROCRIT book overall coherence
8.00
- 9.00: Breakfast;
Restaurant, main building
9.00
- 11.30: Session 1:
EUROCRIT book overall coherence: The introductory chapter and the
concepts of ‘Europe' and ‘Vulnerability'
Chair:
Kalle
-
Welcome
& introduction by project leader: Arne
-
Discussants:
Anna, Virpi, Lars H.
11.30-11.45:
Coffee break
11.45-
13.00: Session 2: Part I,
II and III introductions (ca. 20 mins each)
Chair:
Erik
Discussants:
-
part
I: Katerina
-
part
II: Vincent
-
part
III: Ivan
13.00
- 18.00: Lunch &
Cruise to the Suomenlinna fortress (Sveaborg)
Assignment:
Discussions on general & part introductions by involved authors
& editors:
-
Reactions
to this mornings discussions
-
profile
of the different parts: what types of infrastructure vulnerability
are investigated in each part? What kind of Europe-building comes
into view?
-
suggestions
on how to proceed from here
18.00
- 19.00 Dinner;
Restaurant, main building
19.00
- 21.00 Session 3:
Introductions & book proposal
Chair:
Arne
-
Reporting
on cruise assignments & discussion
-
Discussion
of the book proposal
21.15
- 21.30 Sofia Chapel;
Bishop Ambrosius; Brief introduction to the 2000 year long tradition
of the Orthodox Church.
21.30
- 23.00 Sauna, drinks
and free discussion
Thursday,
May 14th
Theme:
EUROCRIT book chapters
8.00
- 9.00; Breakfast;
Restaurant, main building
9.00
- 11.30; Session 4:
Networking Neighbours (chapter drafts of part II)
Chair:
Per
9.00 -
9.45: Bulgarian case
- Discussant
1: Pekka
- Discussant
2: Erik
9.45
- 10.30: Greek case
- Discussant
1: Mikko
- Discussant
2: Arne
10.30-10.45:
break
10.45-11.30:
Finnish case
- Discussant
1: Tihomir
- Discussant
2: Anique
11.30-12.15:
Part II Coherence
12.15
- 13.30; Lunch;
Restaurant, main building
13.30
- 15.00; Session 5:
Connecting a Continent (extended chapter abstracts)
Chair:
Anique
13.30-14.00:
Natural gas
Discussant:
Lars T
14.00-14.30:
Electricity
Discussant:
Per
14.30-15.00:
Part I coherence
Discussant:
Anique
15.00-15.30:
Break
15.30-17.30:
Session 6: Coping with Complexity (extended chapter abstracts)
Chair:
Erik
15.30-16.00:
CPH case
Discussant:
Kalle
16.00-16.30:
Oslo case
Discussant:
Vincent
16.30-16.45
Break
16.45-17.15:
Maastricht case
Discussant:
Katerina
17.15-17.45:
Coherence
Discussant:
Erik
18.00
- 20.00; Dinner, main
building
20.00
- 22.00; Walking (or
running) Kallvik natural park
Friday,
May 15th
Theme:
Planning
8.00
- 9.00; Breakfast;
Restaurant, main building
9.00
- 11.30; Session 7.
Chair:
Arne
Issues:
- EUROCRIT
timetable
- Chapter
technical specifications
- Autumn
and spring workshops
- Website
- ??
11.30
- 13.00; Lunch;
Restaurant, main building
End of
workshop.
Workshops 
EUROCRIT is a research project in Inventing Europe , a EUROCORES programme coordinated by the European Science Foundation. It
seeks to gain a better understanding of risks in the construction and
governance of European infrastructures.
EUROCRIT BOOK PROPOSAL (latest version) (
EUROCONTROL: Facilitating Transnational Air Transportation in Europe, 1960-1986 (
