Organizing Committee: Prof. Dra. Edvânia Tôrres Aguiar Gomes (UFPE) Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Mikosz Gonçalves (UFPE) The Alumniclub Brazil of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in cooperation with Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) University of Pernambuco (UPE) Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) Grupo Nexus: Sociedade e Natureza organizes the Alumni-Expert-Seminar on Technology, Culture and Society International Support: Pascale Kohler (KIT) Administrative Committee: Prof. Dra. Maria do Carmo Martins Sobral (UFPE) Prof. Dr.Tobias Bleninger (UFPR) Prof. Dra. Claudia Pereira Krueger (UFPR) Prof. Dr. Francisco Jaime Bezerra Mendonça (UFPE) Prof. Dr. Gevson Silva Andrade (UPE) Dra. Marcia Cristina Matos Carneiro (UFPE) Dr. Pierson Barretto (UFPE) Dr. Marcílio Soares Souza (IBGE) Prof. MSc. Michel Saturnino Barboza MSc. Guilherme José Ferreira de Araújo (UFPE) MSc. Itamar Dias e Cordeiro (UFPE) Support: 22 to 25 September 2013 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil Supported by Contact: Financed by http://www.ufpe.br/kitalumni2013/ Prof. Dra. Edvânia Tôrres Aguiar Gomes [email protected] Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Mikosz Gonçalves [email protected] nd Sunday, 22 September 2013: 16:45: 2 Keynote Session____________________________ 18:30: Departure from Hotel to the Opening Ceremony 16:45 – 17:25: “Topology of technology in the 21th century – (new) perspectives on society and technology”, Prof. Dr. Bettina-Johanna Krings (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology – KIT) 19:00 to 22:00: Opening Ceremony Monday, 23 September 2013: 9:00 – 11:00: Time reserved for exchange of experiences and networking 13:00 – 13:30: Registration 13:30: Opening with institutional representatives: KIT, DAAD, Organizing Committee). 13:30 – 13:45: Seminar Welcome: Prof. Drª. Edvânia Tôrres (UFPE), Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Mikosz (UFPE) 13:45 – 14:00: “KIT- Keep In Touch”, Pascale Kohler (KIT) 17:30 – 18:10: “Environmental impacts on the south coast of Metropolitan Region Recife: a problem of urban policy and environmental management”, Prof. Dr. Ronaldo Augusto Campos Pessoa (Fundação Universidade Federal do Tocantins UFTO) 18:15: Oral presentation of accepted works and debate____ 18:15 – 18:35: Monica Martinez, Agustin Miranda: “Intra-city population resettlement, study on social and spatial impacts for urban planning and development, the case of Córdoba, Argentina”; 18:40 – 19:00: Daniella Martins Costa, Kamila Cobbe Teixeira: “Presence and absence: built heritage as a trigger of memory” st 14:00: 1 Keynote Session____________________________ 14:00 – 14:40: “Opportunities for new renewables in Brazilian Power Matrix”, Prof. Dr. Osvaldo Livio Soliano Pereira (Centro Brasileiro de Energia e Mudanças Climáticas CBEM) 19:05 – 19:25: Rafaela Silva Brito: “Environmental laws and their implementation in South America”. 19:30 – 20:30: Break Ice – Cocktail Tuesday, 14:45 – 15:25: “(E)-Inclusion: Cultural and Ethical Dimensions 24 September 2013: in Science and Society”, Prof. Dr. Caroline Robertson-von Trotha (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - KIT) 9:00 to 11:00: Time reserved for exchange of experiences and networking 15:30 – 15:50: “Opportunities of Pernambuco” Dra. Camila Lopes (Pernambuco Economic Develop Agency - AD Diper) 13:00 – 13:30: Registration 15:55 – 16:15: “Brazil in numbers”: Jainiton Pereira da Costa Filho (IBGE) 16:15: Coffee-break and poster presentations____________ 14:15 – 14:55: “Sustainable use of water and land in semiarid areas”, Prof. Dr. Maria do Carmo Martins Sobral (Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE) 15:00 – 15:40: “Energy from biomass and low rank fuels”, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Helmut Seifert (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - KIT) 16:00: Coffee-break and poster presentations_____________ nd 16:30: 2 Keynote Session____________________________ 16:30 – 17:10: “Technologies and tools for risk communication, risk assessment, and risk management for Floods”, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tobias Bleninger (Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR) 17:15 – 17:45: “Actions by Technology Secretary of State of Pernambuco”, Dra. Aronita Rosenblatt (Technology Secretary of State of Pernambuco) 17:50: Oral presentation of accepted works and debate____ 17:50 – 18:10: Alisson V. Brito, Angelo Vidal Negreiros: “Evaluation of distributed simulation for largescale embedded systems using ptolemy and hla”; 18:15 – 18:35: Mauro J. Alixandrini Jr, Santiago Henrique Anjos: “The geo-information culture and the real potential and limitations of remote sensing data nowadays: a exploratory study of m:I II”; 18:40 – 19:00: Roberto Antonio Ibáñez Niklitschek, Sandra Teresa Madariaga Herrera, Francisco Javier Treupil Elizalde: “Anaerobic treatment of sludge produced in a pisciculture with a recirculating system”. 19:00 – 20:00: Break Ice – Cocktail st 13:30: 1 Keynote Session____________________________ Wednesday, 13:30 – 14:10: “Cultivation of Eucalyptus in the semiarid of 25 September 2013: Pernambuco, Brazil: Gipsum Pole of Araripe and Itaparica”, Mata Norte Excursion: 07:00 – 19:00 Prof. Dr. Jose Antonio Aleixo da Silva (Universidade Federal Itinerary: Recife – Igarassu – Usina São José – Araçoiaba Rural de Pernambuco - UFRPE) – Carpina – Nazaré da Mata – Engenho Coerinha – Tracunhaém – São Lourenço da Mata – Recife.