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Final Program

November 17, Friday

9:00 - 9:45 REGISTRATION

9:45 - 10:15 OPENING CEREMONY
Walter Haßmann, Minister Counsellor, representing the Ambassador of Germany
Károly Manherz, State Secretary for Higher Education and Science, Hungarian Ministry of Education and Culture
Imre J. Rudas, Rector of Budapest Tech
Ulrich H. Langanke, Director of Institute of Intercultural Communication, Budapest Tech

10:15 - 12:15 MORNING SESSION
Session Chair: Ulrich H. Langanke
Budapest Tech, Hungary

10:15 - 10:30 Bildungs- und Kulturmanagement der Deutschen Botschaft Budapest (interpreting into Hungarian)
Walter Haßmann
Minister Counsellor, Embassy of Germany

10:30 - 11:05 Grundzüge der ungarischen Bildungspolitik (interpreting into Hungarian)
Károly Manherz
State Secretary for Higher Education and Science, Hungarian Ministry of Education and Culture

11:05 - 11:40 Budapest Tech – Education, Cooperation, Professional Training
Imre J. Rudas
Rector of Budapest Tech

11:40 - 12:15 Vorstellung der Nachwuchsprogramme der Lufthansa Technik AG (interpreting into Hungarian)
Hans-Hellmuth Retzlaff-Schröder
Executive of HR Marketing & Talent Management, Lufthansa Technik

12:15 - 13:45 LUNCH

13:45 - 15:15 AFTERNOON SESSION I
Session Chair: János Fodor
Budapest Tech, Hungary

13:45 - 14:15 Overview of IABG's Space Activities as an Independent Service Provider
Joachim Klein
Director Quality Management Program Support, IABG

14:15 - 14:45 Intercultural Competences at EADS
Thorsten Möllmann
Vice President HR Marketing, Talent & Executive Management, EADS

14:45 - 15:15 Impact Factor Intercultural Competences – A Multidisciplinary Profile
Ulrich H. Langanke
Director of Institute of Intercultural Communication, Budapest Tech

15:15 - 15:30 COFFEE BREAK

15:30 - 17:00 AFTERNOON SESSION II
Session Chair: László Borbás
Budapest Tech, Hungary

15:30 - 16:00 Hungary’s Relation with the European Space Agency (ESA)
Előd Both
Chairman of Hungarian Space Office

16:00 - 16:30 ESA Telecommunications Programmes in 2007
Frank Zeppenfeldt
Communications Engineer, ESA

16:30 - 17:00 Merge, Mix, Match and Mould. Shaping Communication across Cultural Barriers
Anton van Iersel
Managing Director, Burton, Van Iersel & Whitney Ltd.

17:15 - 17:45 CONCERT – HARP AND CELLO
Mária Lévai, Máté Solymosi

18:00 WELCOME RECEPTION

November 18, Saturday

9:00 - 10:30 MORNING SESSION I
Session Chair: László Borbás
Budapest Tech, Hungary

9:00 - 9:30 Overview of the Emerging Hungarian Space Industry
János Solymosi
Member of Scientific Council on Space Research

9:30 - 10:00 Strategic Alliances in High Tech Industries
Richard P. Glover
Chairman of HI-Aero Ltd

10:00 - 10:45 Presentation of Unmanned Aeronautic Vehicles (UAV)
e.g. “Gabbiano”

COFFEE BREAK

10:45 - 12:15 MORNING SESSION II
Session Chair: Ulrich H. Langanke
Budapest Tech, Hungary

10:45 - 11:15 Intercultural Competence. With Special Respect to China
Gerald A. Bauer
Senior Manager Product Data Management, retired, EADS

11:15 - 11:45 Latest Developments in the Hungarian Aircraft Industry
Mihály Hideg
Chairman of HAIF

11:45 - 12:15 Investigation of the Possibilities for Interdisciplinary Co-operation by the Use of Knowledge-based System
Ágnes Szeghegyi, Ulrich H. Langanke
Budapest Tech

12:15 CLOSING CEREMONY