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International Symposium on the History of Islamic Science, Engineering and Technology
16-17 March 2006
UNESCO, Paris





Thursday 16 March

09:30 - l0:45 : Opening Ceremony

M. El Tayeb, UNESCO
W. Erdelen, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO
Mr. I. Alaoui, Director of Exhibition, IMA
Dr. B. Eliakoubi, Director of science, ALECSO
Y. Quéré, IAP
Mr. H. Alawadhi, President, Islamic Group
Mr. A. Zeinal, President, Arab Group
H.Exc. Dat' Sri Dr. Jamaluddin Jarjis, Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation

10:45 - 11:00 : Coffee break

11:00 - 13:00 : Astronomy : Chair : Y. A. Al-Hassan GABARIN
11:00 - 11:45 : David KING
11:45 - 12:20 : Georges SALIBA
11:20 - 13:00 : Julio SAMSO

15:00 - 16:35 : Instruments of Astronomy and Medicine : Chair : David KING
15:00 - 15:45 : Len BERGGREN
15:45 - 16:30 : Danielle JACQUART
16:30 - 16:45 : Coffee break

16:45 - 18:15 : Chemistry and Mechanics : Chair : SALIBA
16:45 - 17:30 :Y.A. GABBARIN
17:30 - 18:15 : Robert HALLEUX

Thursday 17 March

09:00 - 11:15 : Mechanics and agronomy : Chair : Len BERGGREN
09:00 - 09:40 : Mohamed EL FAÏZ
09:40 - 10:20 : Yvonne DOLD
10:20 - 11:00 : Jacques SESIANO
11:00 - 11:15 : Coffee break

11:15 - 13:00 : Mathematics and Music : Chair : Yvonne DOLD
11:15 - 11:50 : Ahmed DJEBBAR
11:50 - 12:25 : J-C MARTZLOFF
12:25 - 13:00 : Christian POCHE

15:00 - 16:30 : Roundtable : "From scientific heritage to contemporary sciences and beyond"
Co-Chair : Dato LEE YEE CHEONG
Co-Chair : M. El Tayeb, UNESCO

16:30 - 18:30 : Visit to the Exhibition




 


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