More than 60 speakers and 100 participants registered at the RICOMET conference.
The deadline for registration is 15th of May.
The conference will cover the following topics:
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Workshop on the role of media in nuclear
and radiological emergencies
- Traditional media in the
context of the Fukushima nuclear accident
- Social media in the context
of the Fukushima nuclear accident, challenges and opportunities in nuclear
emergencies
- Dialogues with journalists reporting
about ionising radiation issues
- Quality of information, the
role and process of mass media in public information in the context of emergency
and post-emergency as well as in daily life
- Public understanding of
ionizing risk information, mental models, challenges and solutions
- Future European research
agenda for communication, risk perception and ethics in radiological protection
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The meaning of ethics for
radiological protection research and research policy
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New research in sociology,
psychology, humanities and political science related to:
- Nuclear
emergencies
- Education, training and
information
- Communication and
stakeholder involvement about new nuclear energy build, nuclear waste management
and decommissioning
- Perception of ionizing
radiation risks
- Radiation protection in
medicine
Programme and registration
Detailed programme and registration available at: http://ricomet2015.sckcen.be/