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8 - 10 February 2023, 09:15 - 16:00

Maynooth, Ireland-Maynooth University

GoGreenRoutes: Near Nature : Green Space and Environmental Justice

GoGreenRoutes: Near Nature : Green Space and Environmental Justice

GoGreenRoutes is hosting its next General Conference and Spring School on 'Near Nature: Green Space and Environmental Justice', Maynooth, Ireland. The event, taking place at Maynooth University, and will be a chance for practitioners across the field of urban greening and health to meet in person for trainings, joint meetings and talks to exchange knoweldge and collaborate cross-sectorally.

Agenda

DAY 1 WEDNESDAY 8TH FEBRUARY
09:15 - 09:30 Welcome - Tadhg MacIntyre (Scientific Coordinator, GoGreenRoutes)

09:30 - 10:30 Welcome by Faculty and Opening Address by Minister for State, Jack Chambers (Minister of State at the Department of Transport), Dr Una May Sport Ireland and other VIP's.

10:30 - 11:15 Keynote by Dr Catherine Carty (Unesco Chair, MTU).

11:15 - 11:45 Coffee Break

11:45 - 13:00 Parallel Event: Innovation Training by Isobel Fletcher and Terri Morrissey

11:45 - 13:00 Parallel Event: GID Panel Workshop

11:45 - 1300 Parallel Event: Environmental Quality Working Group

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 15:15 GGR Timeline of Activities: Stakeholder Engagement and Communication - Connect the Dots & Tadhg MacIntyre

15:15 - 16:00 : Presentation: Introduction to Measuring EQI data

16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 - 18:00 Methods Training: Recital Tool

18:15 - 18:45 Walk on the Avenue in Maynooth led by Niamh Ni Chonghaile

19:00 - Dinner at Glenroyal Hotel

END OF DAY 1

 

DAY 2 THURSDAY 9TH FEBRUARY
9:00 - 9:45 Keynote Speaker Dr Daniela Pauknerova (VSE, Prague University of Economics and Business)

09:45 11:30 Parallel Event : WP4: Finance & Business Model and Entrepreneurship Workshops

09:45 11:30 Parallel Meeting: Academic Dissemination Working Group

09:45 11:30 Parallel Meeting: Advisory Board Meeting

11:30 12:00 Coffee Break

12:00 13:00 Parallel Event : WP4: Finance & Business Model and Entrepreneurship Workshops (Continued)

12:00 13:00 Parallel Training Session: Methods Training: TBC

13:00 14:00 Lunch

14:00 15:00 Methods Training: 360 Health

15:00 16:00 Methods Training: SOPAR

16:00 16:30 Coffee Break

16:30 18:00 Parallel Meeting: Academy Cluster Meeting

16:30 18:00 Parallel Meeting: General assembly

END OF DAY 2

 

DAY 3 FRIDAY 10TH FEBRUARY
9:30 10:45 City Team Meeting with WP Leads, Task Leads, and City Partners

10:45 11:00 Coffee Break1

1:00 12:30 Parallel Meeting: Nature Connectedness Working Group

11:00 12:30 Parallel Meeting: Biodiversity and environmental quality

12:00 13:00 Parallel Meeting: City-to-City meeting12:30 13:30 Lunch

13:00 14:00 Keynote Talk by Dr Eleanor Ratcliffe (University of Surrey)

14:00 16:00 Workshop: Implementation Planning

Close of Conference

 

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Green Space and Environmental Justice (Maynooth University)