FOTO: Estonian Maritime Museum
PROGRAM
On behalf of s/y Admiral Bellingshausen’s (Tallinn) visit to Gothenburg, August 3rd-5th, 2019 – underway to the Antarctic
Sunday 4th of August
11.00- 14:00 Seminar in Skeppshallen, Eriksberg, pir 4, Gothenburg
10:30 – Arrival, mingle, coffee
11:00-11:30 Greetings (á 5 min)
Official Representative of the City of Gothenburg
H.E. Margus Kolga, Ambassador of Estonia in Sweden
Mr. Lars Eric Boreström, Estonia’s Honorary Consul in Gothenburg
Prof. em. Hain Rebas: “Gothenburg, The Nr One Seaport of Swedish Seafarers”
11:30 – 13:30 Statements (á 20 min)
Dr. Feliks Gornischeff, Tallinn: “Bellingshausen and the First Russian Antarctic Expedition (1819-1821)”
Mr Tiit Pruuli, Tallinn: “Bellingshausen Revisited. Why and How?”
Prof. Martin Hassellöv, University of Gothenburg; “On the Role of Sailing Vessels as Ocean Observation Platforms – from the Baltic to the Antarctic”
Prof. Leif Djurfeldt, University of Gothenburg: “Oceanographic Research along the Patagonian Coast – made simple”
Reti Ranniku, M.A, University of Copenhagen: ”The Role of Antarctica in Climate Change Research – Past, Present and Future”
13:30 – 14:00 Final Discussion, Summary
14:00 Lunch at
19:00 Reception by GEORG for invited guests at the Estonian House