“Off the record…” background briefings on the global agenda
EBU TRAINING co-branded course with ARD.ZDF medienakademie
The Mastercourse "The nuclear Renaissance – or, is the world to be saved?" is part of the ARD.ZDF medienakademie background briefings on the global agenda. ARD.ZDF medienakademie is the joint training institution of Germany’s public broadcasters. The Mastercourses are aimed to provide a global perspective, as well as restricted & practical expertise on the some of the key issues of the XXIst century. >> get detailed information (pdf)
EBU TRAINING is pleased to co-brand this course with ARD.ZDF medienakademie and help them make the course available to a larger international audience. The “Off the record…” series of briefings fits the News portfolio remit and is in line with the priorities that we have identified as part of this portfolio.
Date and time
The Master Course will start on Thursday 28 October at 9:30 and it will end on
29 October in the afternoon.
For whom
| - | EBU Members only. | | - | Heads of News, editors in chief. | | - | Senior correspondents and editors covering nuclear energy and security issues. |
What outcomes for you
| - | Get an insider’s view on the role of the UN Nuclear watchdog to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and inhibit its use for military purposes. | | - | Learn from IAEA and related experts about the structures, resources, tools and working process of the Agency. | | - | Understand existing debates about the role of the IAEA, at the light of the Agency’s rising stand towards Iran. | | - | Discuss and test your ideas aboutthe coverage of nuclear energy, weapons and safety matters. |
Content
Presentations and discussions
- The IAEA – history, mission and challenges.
- The Lid of Pandorra’s Jar – or: How to make containment-policy work in a multipolar world.
- Nuclear safeguards – between diplomacy and detective’s work.
- Believe it or not: about trust and transparency in global security.
- Mission impossible? – or: Behind the scenes of a quartet.
- The Renaissance of nuclear energy between Chernobyl and climate-change
Excursion and visit The IAEA laboratory at Seibersdorf: Samples of salvation and evidence of evil – nuclear. Presenters and speakers - Senior IAEA and CTBTO staff.
- Representative of the I. R. of Iran.
- Representative of the German Government.
Additional briefings (tbc) - OSCE representative on freedom of the media.
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
Background information IAEA, the "Atoms for Peace" Agency The IAEA is the world´s center of cooperation in the nuclear field. It was set up as the world´s "Atoms for Peace" organization in 1957 within the United Nations family. The Agency works with its Member States and multiple partners worldwide to promote safe, secure and peaceful nuclear technologies. http://www.iaea.org | |
How to register | | The registrations are closed | | | The number of places is limited.
Applicants, in each registration track (please see below) will be registered on a first come, first serve basis. | | | | Track 1: German-speaking media professionals | Professionals from German-speaking broadcasters need to register directly with ARD.ZDF medienakademie. | | | | Track 2: Eastern & Central Europe media professionals applying for a grant | 6 grants are available to professionals from Public Service broadcasters from the following eligible countries: Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia. Individual grants cover airfare, hotel, meals and the tuition fee. If you meet the criteria and wish to apply for a grant, please fill in the application form and e-mail or fax it back to ARD.ZDF medienakademie (more details on the form) before Wednesday 22 September. | | | | Track 3: EBU Members professionals non eligible for grants | |
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Practical information | | | Fee | | 1090 Euro/person | Price includes course material, coffee breaks, 2 lunches. It does not include travel andhotel costs. An invoice will be issued and sent to you to the above mentioned address unless specified otherwise. Payment is due upon receipt of invoice by bank transfer to the account mentioned on the invoice. Cancellation policy:
Cancellations will not be refunded but we will be pleased to welcome an alternative delegate. | | | | Hotel accommodation | | ARD.ZDF medienakademiere has made a block booking at the hotel: | | | Starlight Suites Hotel Renngasse | | Price:
117,00 Euro (incl. breakfast) for single occupancy | | | | Venue | | | International Atomic Energy Agenca (IAEA)
Wagramer Strasse 5
1220 Vienna
Austria | | | | >> Get directions | |
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Contact Nathalie Cordonnier
EBU TRAINING
Project Manager
Tel: +41 22 717 21 48
E-mail: cordonnier@ebu.ch |
