Symposium Agenda

Tuesday, 31 January 2006
7:00 pm: Welcome Reception for all participants at Helnan Palestine Hotel

Date

Time

Session

Chair

Speaker

Discussant

Rapporteur

Wednesday, 1 February
2006

9:00-10:15

  Film introducing the B.A

Welcoming Remarks

 

Dr. Ismail Serageldin

Mr. David D. Arnold

 

 

Keynote Address

  H.E. Dr. Ahmed NAZIF H.E. Dr. Hani HELAL

 

 
Opening Address
Presentation: “ Science in Egypt: From Imhotep to Zewail”

10:30–10:45

Group Photograph

10:45–11:15

Coffee Break, VIP Lounge

11:15–13:00

Library Tour

13:00–14:30

Lunch

Looking back
Building a Knowledge Society: Review of previous symposium
Mr. David D. Arnold

Looking Forward
- The IAC Framework
- This Symposium
Dr. Ismail Serageldin

14:30–16:00

Session 1:
Policy

 Dr. Earl SULLIVAN

Dr. Adnan SHIHAB-ELDIN
Dr. Nader FERGANY
Dr. Adel ELBELTAGY


Prof. Najia KBIR-ARIGUIB

 

Dr. Rafik Nakhla

16:00 –16:30

Coffee Break, Graeco Roman Restaurant

16:30- 18:00

Session 2:
Human Resources

 Dr. Iman ELKAFFASS

Prof. Pierre LENA
Dr. Samir RADWAN
Dr. Mohamed Ghonem



Dr.Thomas BARTLETT

Mrs. Mona ELNASHAR
18:00 –19:00 Reception to meet Library Management and Staff

19:00 –19:15

Transfer to the Syrian Club

19:15 –21:30 Inaugural Dinner
“Women in Science”
Dr. Farkhonda HASSAN
Dr. Noha ADLY
Prof. Shirley MALCOM

  Dr. Sahar HAMOUDA

Thursday, 2 February
2006

9:00 – 10:30

Session 3:
Institutions

Dr. Yehia Halim Zaky

Dr. Hoda RASHAD
Sir Magdi YACOUB
Prof. M. Iqbal CHOUDHARY




Dr. Heba NASSAR

 



Dr. Azza ELKHOLY

10:30 –11:00

Coffee Break, Graeco Roman Restaurant

11:00 –12:30

Session 4:
Public/Private Interface

Dr. Sohair WASTAWY

Dr. Ibrahim ABOULEISH
Dr. Magdi ISKANDAR
Dr. Frank METHOD



Mrs. Hoda SERAGELDIN

 



Ms. Heba ELRAFEI

12:30 –14:00

Lunch, Graeco Roman Restaurant

14:00 –15:30

Session 5 :
Financing Mechanisms

Mrs. Yousreya SAWIRIS

Dr. Hisham ELSHERIF
Dr. Heba HANDOUSSA
Dr. Mohamed MADKOUR

Dr. Bernard SALOME

Dr. Salah SOLIMAN
15:30 –16:00
Coffee Break, Graeco Roman Restaurant

16:00 –17:00

Final Session
Summation and Recommendations
Mr. David D. ARNOLD
Dr. Ismail SERAGELDIN
17:00 –17:15

Symposium Adjourns

17:15 –18:15
Press Conference