Sustainable energy
Thu 06 Nov
|VLC De Geuzetorre
Even climate deniers no longer deny that "something" is brewing regarding the climate, ecology, and livability of our planet. But as for solutions, there seem to be only diametrically opposed approaches, and scientific knowledge rarely plays a leading role in the debate.
Time & Location
06 Nov 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
VLC De Geuzetorre, Kazernelaan 1, 8400 Ostend, Belgium
About the event
Reservations are required via this link . OSB-VUB members can reserve at the "member rate" of €5 (mention "OSB-VUB MEMBER"). Non-members pay €7.
Moderator: Bart Libberecht (philosopher and general coordinator of People & Science)
Speakers: Johan Driesen and MO-magazine (to be confirmed)
The CTRL-SHIFT-DELETE panel series, organized by OSB-VUB in collaboration with Mensen en Wetenschap, explores five fundamental issues crucial to the future of our society: democracy, energy, genetics, pensions, and the prison system. These discussions bring together experts and citizens to separate the important from the less important and to consider the next step.
The title CTRL-SHIFT-DELETE is a powerful metaphor, referencing the familiar key combination a computer user uses to clear their browser history and make room for a fresh start. Just as a computer has a clean slate after this action, a society sometimes needs to clear its history to make future-oriented decisions. This image emphasizes the…