Schedule
Please find the time table for the WASCAL symposium below.
The main venue is the “Maschinenraum” of the “Bürgerbräu”.

Day 1 – Wednesday Sept., 22
08:00am – 09:30pm
main venue
Side-Event Registration
The side-event is by invitation only.
09:30am – 11:30pm
Venue BOX
Side-Event
Moderated by Dr. Michael Thiel.
The side-event is by invitation only.
1:00PM – 1:15pm
Main Venue
Welcome Note
Prof. Stefan Dech, University of Würzburg, DLR
1:15PM – 1:20pm
Main Venue
Welcome Note
Dr. Julien Bobineau, Forum Africa Centre, University of Würzburg
1:20PM – 1:30pm
Main Venue
Welcome
Prof. Dr. Mouhamadou Hassirou, WASCAL Governing Board
1:30PM – 2:00pm
Main Venue
BMBF Vision for WASCAL
Dr. Karsten Hess with Q/A, BMBF
2:00PM - 2:15pm
Main Venue
Coffee Break
2:15pm - 2:35pm
Main Venue
WASCAL’s Graduate Studies Program
Prof. Daouda Koné, Director Capacity Building Department WASCAL
2:35PM - 3:35pm
Main Hall
Presentations of the Graduate Schools by the directors
(in person and virtually)
3:35PM - 3:50pm
Main Venue
Coffee Break
3:50PM - 5:00pm
Main Venue
Presentations of the Graduate Schools by the directors
(in person and virtually)
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Venue
Time to explore the info desks of the Graduate Schools
8:00pm
Residenz
Wine tasting at the Residenz in Würzburg