24.03.2025

Internationale Paneldiskussion: Organizing for or against extinction? Managing the biodiversity crisis.

@Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement in der internationalen Ernährungswirtschaft

Wie sind eingeladen zu einer spannenden internationalen Diskussion, die von der Rennes School of Business organisiert wird.

 

At Rennes SB - Building 1 on March 24th Event supported by Rennes Metropole & Région Bretagne
From  9:45  welcome from the organization committee

  • 10:00 Keynote Speech: Dr. Helen KOPNINA, Newcastle School of Business, UK: Biodiversity and Business: Tensions and Opportunities 
  • 11:30 Panel presentation:  Dr. Cyrlene CLAASEN (Rennes School of Business): “Investigating the merging of conservation with trophy hunting – The Namibian Discourse” ; Dr. Sören KÖPKE (FIAS Research Fellow, Rennes School of Business/ University of Kassel, Germany): “A paradise for wildlife” – State-led conservation governance of protected areas in the Western Ghats, Karnataka, India 
  • 13:00 Lunch break 
  • 14:00 Panel discussion: Managing the biodiversity crisis? Solutions from Science and the private sector.;  Prof. Dr. Bettina KÖNIG, Chair, Sustainability Management in the international agri-food industry, University of Kassel, Germany; Prof. Jan BEBBINGTON, The Rubin Chair in Sustainability in Business, Director of the Pentland Centre, Lancaster School of Management, UK ; Xavier Dommange, CŒUR et CANOPÉE · Thomas Jullien, La Coopération Agricole Ouest.
  • 16:00 Closing keynote speech: Andy DOBSON, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University, USA : Why we need to safeguard biodiversity in an accelerating crisis of extinction. 
  • 17:30 End of program