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7th <strong>Inkaba</strong> ye<strong>Africa</strong> Workshop<br />
1-5 November, 2010<br />
GFZ German Research Centre<br />
for Geosciences<br />
Telegrafenberg, Potsdam<br />
Agenda<br />
Sunday October 31: Arrival and Orientation<br />
16:00 Student registration and orientation workshop led by Robert<br />
Kriger (NRF) and Robert Trumbull (GFZ)<br />
18:00 Welcome reception – ice breaker at GFZ Telegrafenberg<br />
Monday November 1: Registration and Opening Ceremonies<br />
13:00 Welcome and opening address by Prof. Reinhard Hüttl<br />
(Director, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences)<br />
13:30 Greetings from the <strong>South</strong> <strong>Africa</strong>n Embassy, Berlin and the<br />
Brandenburg Ministry of Science, research and Culture<br />
13:50 “Celebrating 6 years of <strong>Inkaba</strong>” by Prof. Maarten deWit<br />
(University of Cape Town and director, AEON Institute)<br />
14:10 Introduction to Workshop by Prof. Brian Horsfield (GFZ German<br />
Research Centre for Geosciences)<br />
14:30 <strong>Inkaba</strong> Showcase Lecture: “Heart of <strong>Africa</strong>” by Dr. Monika Korte<br />
(GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences)<br />
15:00 <strong>Inkaba</strong> Showcase Lecture: “Margins of <strong>Africa</strong>” by Dr. Gabriele<br />
Uenzelmann-Neben (Alfred-Wegener Institute for Marine and<br />
Polar Research)<br />
15:30 Tea break<br />
16:00 <strong>Inkaba</strong> Showcase Lecture: “Living <strong>Africa</strong>” by PD Dr. Heinz<br />
Wilkes (GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences)<br />
16:30 Invited Lecture: “Topo-<strong>Africa</strong>” by Prof. Francois Guillocheau<br />
(University of Rennes, France)<br />
17:00 Invited Lecture: “Development of <strong>South</strong> Atlantic Rifted Margins”<br />
by Dr. Ulrich Glasmacher (University of Heidelberg)<br />
18:00 Dinner (reception) at GFZ cantine<br />
19:30 Evening Lecture: “Planetary Evolution and Life” by Prof. Tilman<br />
Spohn (DLR German Aerospace Center, Institute of Planetary<br />
Research Berlin-Adlershof)<br />
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