• 7th RICOMET conference

    • Sep 8, 2021 - Sep 10, 2021

    Organised by SCK CEN, in collaboration with SHARE, ENA, ERA, BVS-ABR, RadoNorm, EU-RAP, EURAMED, and MERIENCE.

    All events, sessions and workshops for RICOMET 2021 will be organized as a hybrid conference, flexible to change off-line/on-line at any time, in Budapest, Hungary.

    The international RICOMET conference provides an opportunity for extensive exchange of results between  professionals developing research in the field of social sciences and humanities (SSH) and the broader technical and scientific community involved in topics  related to ionising radiation. Communication with the general public, risk perception and ethics in relation to all nuclear applications (e.g. industry, medicine, security), natural radioactivity (e.g. radon, food industry) and radiological protection (environmental remediation, decommissioning, nuclear and radiological emergency management, low doses, communicating uncertainty, mass media communication, public understanding of ionizing radiation, and research needs) are some of the topics covered during these events.
     
    The conference attracts a very wide range of representatives of international institutions/organizations including public communication experts, media representatives, journalists, researchers from social sciences, humanities and natural sciences, radiation protection officers, nuclear medicine practitioners, nuclear power plant operators, other nuclear industry professionals, nuclear safety authorities, project partners, as well as NGO’s and representatives of the civil society.
     

    The Belgian Nuclear Research Centre SCK CEN organizes the 7th RICOMET conference, in collaboration with international partners ad projects including the SHARE platform for Social Sciences and Humanities in Ionising Radiation Research, European Norm Association (ENA), European Radon Association (ERA), the Belgian Society for Radiation Protection, the European projects RadoNorm and  EU-RAP, the EURAMED platform for research activities in medical radiation protection, and MERIENCE. 

    Check out the workshop hosted by BVS-ABR.

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    8-9-2021 10-9-2021 Europe/Brussels 7th RICOMET conference The international RICOMET conference provides an opportunity for extensive exchange of results between professionals developing research in the field of social sciences and humanities (SSH) and the broader technical and scientific community involved in t All events, sessions and workshops for RICOMET 2021 will be organized as a hybrid conference, flexible to change off-line/on-line at any time, in Budapest, Hungary. Organised by SCK CEN, in collaboration with SHARE, ENA, ERA, BVS-ABR, RadoNorm, EU-RAP, EURAMED, and MERIENCE.