Agriculture and Food Supply – Challenges and Perspectives

20th Japanese-German Symposium

jointly organized by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V. with kind support of Potsdam University.

Date: May 8–9, 2015
Venue: Universität Potsdam, Großer Chemiehörsaal, Haus 27, Campus Golm, Germany

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Event report in NvC 02/2015 (in German)
 

Program

Friday, May 8, 2015

13:30Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Menkhaus (German JSPS Alumni Association, Chairman)
Kazunori Higuchi (JSPS Tokyo, Director of Overseas Fellowship Division)
Takayuki Miyashita (Minister, Japanese Embassy Berlin)
Prof. Dr. Ulrike Demske (Potsdam University, Vice President)
14:20Oskar Kellner and Agriculture in Japan
Dr. Thomas Berberich (Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre)
14:30Introduction into the Topic
Dr. Anton Kraus (Forum Modern Agriculture, FML)
14:35Part 1: Agriculture and Food Production
Convener: Dr. Anton Kraus (Forum Modern Agriculture, FML)
 Global Agricultural Market trends and Food Security: The German Perspective
Dr. Steffen Noleppa (HFFA Research GmbH, Berlin)
Abstract Noleppa (94 KB)
 Rural Development Policy and Multifunctionality of Agriculture in Japan
Prof. Dr. Tomoko Ichida (Meiji University Tokyo)
Abstract Ichida (37 KB)
Presentation Ichida (610 KB)
15:30Q & A session
16:00Coffee break

16:30

Part 2: Agriculture and Food Trade
Convener: Dr. Anton Kraus (Forum Modern Agriculture, FML)
 TPP and Japanese Agriculture
Prof. Dr. Takumi Sakuyama (Meiji University Tokyo)
Abstract Sakuyama (110 KB)
Presentation Sakuyama (381 KB)
 TTIP and German Food and Agriculture
Cornelia Berns (Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, BMEL)
Abstract Berns (33 KB)
18:30JSPS Alumni Club Award Ceremony 2015
19:00Dinner


Saturday, May 9, 2015

09:00Part 3: Food Quality and Food Safety
Convener: Dr. Thomas Berberich (Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre)
 About Felt and Real Risks
Dr. Gaby-Fleur Böl (Federal Institute for Risk Assessment)
Abstract Böl (84 KB)
Presentation Böl (836 KB)
09:30Q & A session
10:00Coffee break

10:30

Part 3 continued: Food Security and Food Trade
Convener: Dr. Thomas Berberich (Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre)
 Secondary Plant Metabolites – Influence on Food Quality and Flavor
Prof. Dr. Susanne Baldermann(Potsdam University)
Abstract Baldermann (33 KB)
 Genome Sequencing and Modern Breeding
Dr. Ryohei Terauchi (Iwate Biotechnology Research Centre)
Abstract Terauchi (21 KB)
Presentation Terauchi (2.77 MB)
11:30Q & A session
12:00Closing remarks
12:15Lunch

For participants of General assembly of JSPS Club:
14:00
16:01
16:30
General assembly of JSPS Club
Take train to Potsdam station
Guided tour

For others:
13:01
13:30
Take train to Potsdam station
Guided tour

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