Program Day 3

Saturday, 31 October 2015
Special Session: Spanish and European researchers in Australia

09:30–09:50

13:15–13:30

10:50–11:20

09:50–10:30

13:30

12:15–13:15

11:20–12:15

Conference opening by Prof Luis Salvador-Carulla (SRAP) and César Espada (Spanish Embassy).

History of SRAP, intro on other associations and intro International Federation.

Closure

Break

Roundtable: Relationship between European Scientific Associations, Embassies and Consulates and Cultural Organisations.

Chair: Dr Ren Yi, Director, Research Training and International Research Training Partnerships, Macquarie University. Cotutelle and Joint PhD programs

Participants:

• Thomas Biedermann, Office of the Attaché for Science and Technology. French Embassy.
• Dr Sergio Leon-Saval, University of Sydney & Vice-president of SRAP.
• Dr Dimitri Perrin, University of Queensland, Former President of the French Research Association in Japan.
• Helen O'Neil, Director Australia British Council: President of the EUNIC Cluster in Australia.
• Marian Schoen. EU Centre on Shared Complex Challenges. University of Melbourne.

Lunch: requires registration. Free for SRAP members and speakers of the day. Price for non-members: $25.

SRAP first Assembly

Who is doing what? Spanish research in Australia.

• Victoria: Álvaro Roura-Labiaga (15 min).
• Tasmania: Waldo Nuez (15 min).
• Canberra: Marina Trigueros (10 min).
• Queensland: Sergio Ruíz-Halpern (10 min).
• New South Wales:  Óscar Pérez-Concha (10 min).