Safety and Liability Rules in European Ski Areas
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM OF THE WORKSHOP
December 11th, 2015 – (all sessions open to public)
9.00 – Welcome and Introduction
DEAN Giuseppe Nesi (University of Trento)
Umberto Izzo (University of Trento) PPT
9.15 – FIRST SESSION: Sketching the Economic Contours of the Problem
Chair: Umberto Izzo (University of Trento)
THE ROLE OF SKIING AS A DRIVING FORCE OF THE MARKET OF WINTER TOURISM DESTINATIONS AND THE ECONOMIC CONTEXT OF THE PURSUIT OF SAFETY IN EUROPEAN SKI AREAS: NATIONAL EXPERIENCES
Italy
Maria Della Lucia (University of Trento) PPT
Valeria Ghezzi (President of ANEF – The Italian Association of Ski Area Operators) PPT
Poland
Jadwiga Berbeka (Department of Tourism, Cracow University of Economics) Krzysztof Berbeka (Jagiellonian University, Krakow) PPT
10.30/10.45 – Coffee break
10.45 – SECOND SESSION: Mapping the State of the Art of the Law of Ski Areas in Selected European Jurisdictions
Chair: Thomas Kadner Graziano (University of Geneve)
THE COSTS OF UNSAFE SKIING AND THE PURSUIT OF SAFETY IN EUROPEAN SKI AREAS: NATIONAL LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
Spain
Albert Ruda (University of Girona) PPT
France
Philippe Brun (University of Savoie – Mont Blanc) PPT
Gregoire Calley (University of Savoie – Mont Blanc) PPT
Clément Benelbaz (University of Savoie – Mont Blanc) PPT
Christophe Quézel-ambrunaz (University of Savoie – Mont Blanc) PPT
Switzerland and Germany
Hannes Meyle (University of Geneve) PPT
Austria
Andrea Schwaighofer (University of Innsbruck) PPT
13.30/15.00 Lunch break
Poland
Dominik Wolski (Katowice School of Economics) PPT
Italy Report
Umberto Izzo (University of Trento) PPT
The Netherlands and Belgium
Pieter De Tavernier (Leiden University) PPT
16.30/16.50 Tea break
16.50 – THIRD SESSION: The Influence of Civil Liability Rules on Safety in European Ski Areas: State of the Art, Options, and Perspectives
Chair: Alexander Schopper (University of Innsbruck)
THE NEW ICT PLATFORM FOR ALL SKI RESCUE PATROLS IN TRENTINO
Riccardo De Filippi (FBK, Trento) PPT
A FIRST COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT
Thomas Kadner Graziano (University of Geneve) PPT
Debate with the participation of all the speakers of the previous sessions
18.30 – Session ends
December 12th, 2015
9.30 – FOURTH SESSION (restricted to participants): The Way Ahead
Chair: Umberto Izzo (University of Trento)
SETTING THE STAGE FOR A EUROPEAN RESEARCH NETWORK ADDRESSING THE PROBLEMS OF SAFETY AND LIABILITY RULES IN EUROPEAN SKI AREAS
12.00 – End of the workshop
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