The ERF holds regular discussions, focusing on specific themes. These meetings bring together regulatory experts from a wide range of backgrounds, including business, the European institutions, other OECD governments, the OECD, academia, NGOs, foundations, and the legal community.
Events are held under Chatham House Rule, and attendance to these events is limited. Future events are tentative and subject to change. For further inquiries about upcoming events, please contact info@riskforum.eu
Upcoming Events
19 October 2020
Webinar Discussion with John D. Graham, Professor & former Dean, Indiana University, Jonathan B. Weiner, Professor, Duke University & Mona Björklund, Member, Regulatory Scrutiny Board, European Commission, “Risk-risk trade-off: Perspectives for better risk management decisions”
12 November 2020
Webinar Discussion with Stephen Quest, Director-General, Joint Research Centre, European Commission, "Leveraging research and science to shape the EU Green Deal: The role of the JRC
27 November 2020
Webinar Discussion with Michael Wimmer, Director, Strategy, Better Regulation and Corporate Governance, Secretariat-General, European Commission, "The Better Regulation agenda of the von der Leyen Commission"
December 2020
Webinar Discussion with Leah Charpentier, Head of European Regulatory Affairs & Government Relations, First Solar, EU Member State Government & Richard Meads, Rapporteur, European Regulation & Innovation Forum
Past Events
8 October 2020
Webinar Discussion with Miguel Amaral, Senior Policy Analyst, Regulatory Policy Division, OECD, “Better Regulation, Big Data and risk management decisions”
16 September 2020
Webinar Discussion with Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, “Cost-Benefit Analysis and risk regulation: State of play and perspectives for better risk management decisions”
17 July 2020
Webinar Discussion with Antoine Kasel, Head of Cabinet, Cabinet of Commissioner Schmidt,
European Commission, “Shaping the EU Green Deal for sustainability, growth and jobs”
8 July 2020
Webinar Discussion with Dr. Jan-Christoph Hauswald, Senior Government Counsellor in the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy & Chair of the Council Working Party on Better Regulation during the German Presidency of the Council of the EU, “Better Regulation in the EU: Vision and priorities of the German Presidency”
16 June 2020
Webinar Discussion with Anastasia Alvizou, Deputy Head of Unit DG SANTE, European Commission, “The new transparency regime for EU risk assessment in the area of food chain: Rationale, functioning and implications”
2 June 2020
Webinar Discussion with Robin Fears, Director, Biosciences Programme, European Academies of Science Advisory Council (EASAC), “Making EU GMO legislation fit for purpose: The CJEU CRISPR ruling and its implication on risk management and innovation”
14 May 2020
Webinar Discussion with Lucas Bergkamp, Professor, Catholic University of Leuven & Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, “Government of judges - implications for policy-making, risk management, and corporate liability”
28 April 2020
Webinar Discussion with Sir Colin Berry, Member, German Academy of Sciences, "Making Regulatory Decisions with Uncertain Data: The Role of Scientific Integrity,” Brussels
19 February 2020
Policy Lunch with Ragnar Lofstedt, Professor, King's College London, "Recent Developments in Risk Communication in the EU,” Brussels
5 February 2020
Policy Lunch with Felice Simonelli, Head of Policy Evaluation, CEPS, “Earning trust in the governance of new technologies: An aspect mostly overlooked?,” Brussels
9 December 2019
High-Level Conference in collaboration with Re-Imagine Europe, "Innovation, Climate and the Future," Brussels
19 November 2019
ERF Roundtable with leading academics and policymakers, "Implementing Risk Management through Science, Guidelines and Comitology: Strengthening Governance of the EU’s Administrative State," Brussels
1 October 2019
Policy Lunch with Veronica Gaffey, Chair of the Regulatory Scrutiny Board, European Commission, “The Role of the Regulatory Scrutiny Boardin fostering evidence-based policymaking,” Brussels
11 September 2019
Policy Lunch with Dr. Conrad von Kameke, Director and Founder, TIGTech Project, “Earning trust in the governance of new technologies: An aspect mostly overlooked?,” Brussels
Events are held under Chatham House Rule, and attendance to these events is limited. Future events are tentative and subject to change. For further inquiries about upcoming events, please contact info@riskforum.eu
Upcoming Events
19 October 2020
Webinar Discussion with John D. Graham, Professor & former Dean, Indiana University, Jonathan B. Weiner, Professor, Duke University & Mona Björklund, Member, Regulatory Scrutiny Board, European Commission, “Risk-risk trade-off: Perspectives for better risk management decisions”
12 November 2020
Webinar Discussion with Stephen Quest, Director-General, Joint Research Centre, European Commission, "Leveraging research and science to shape the EU Green Deal: The role of the JRC
27 November 2020
Webinar Discussion with Michael Wimmer, Director, Strategy, Better Regulation and Corporate Governance, Secretariat-General, European Commission, "The Better Regulation agenda of the von der Leyen Commission"
December 2020
Webinar Discussion with Leah Charpentier, Head of European Regulatory Affairs & Government Relations, First Solar, EU Member State Government & Richard Meads, Rapporteur, European Regulation & Innovation Forum
Past Events
8 October 2020
Webinar Discussion with Miguel Amaral, Senior Policy Analyst, Regulatory Policy Division, OECD, “Better Regulation, Big Data and risk management decisions”
16 September 2020
Webinar Discussion with Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, “Cost-Benefit Analysis and risk regulation: State of play and perspectives for better risk management decisions”
17 July 2020
Webinar Discussion with Antoine Kasel, Head of Cabinet, Cabinet of Commissioner Schmidt,
European Commission, “Shaping the EU Green Deal for sustainability, growth and jobs”
8 July 2020
Webinar Discussion with Dr. Jan-Christoph Hauswald, Senior Government Counsellor in the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy & Chair of the Council Working Party on Better Regulation during the German Presidency of the Council of the EU, “Better Regulation in the EU: Vision and priorities of the German Presidency”
16 June 2020
Webinar Discussion with Anastasia Alvizou, Deputy Head of Unit DG SANTE, European Commission, “The new transparency regime for EU risk assessment in the area of food chain: Rationale, functioning and implications”
2 June 2020
Webinar Discussion with Robin Fears, Director, Biosciences Programme, European Academies of Science Advisory Council (EASAC), “Making EU GMO legislation fit for purpose: The CJEU CRISPR ruling and its implication on risk management and innovation”
14 May 2020
Webinar Discussion with Lucas Bergkamp, Professor, Catholic University of Leuven & Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, “Government of judges - implications for policy-making, risk management, and corporate liability”
28 April 2020
Webinar Discussion with Sir Colin Berry, Member, German Academy of Sciences, "Making Regulatory Decisions with Uncertain Data: The Role of Scientific Integrity,” Brussels
19 February 2020
Policy Lunch with Ragnar Lofstedt, Professor, King's College London, "Recent Developments in Risk Communication in the EU,” Brussels
5 February 2020
Policy Lunch with Felice Simonelli, Head of Policy Evaluation, CEPS, “Earning trust in the governance of new technologies: An aspect mostly overlooked?,” Brussels
9 December 2019
High-Level Conference in collaboration with Re-Imagine Europe, "Innovation, Climate and the Future," Brussels
19 November 2019
ERF Roundtable with leading academics and policymakers, "Implementing Risk Management through Science, Guidelines and Comitology: Strengthening Governance of the EU’s Administrative State," Brussels
1 October 2019
Policy Lunch with Veronica Gaffey, Chair of the Regulatory Scrutiny Board, European Commission, “The Role of the Regulatory Scrutiny Boardin fostering evidence-based policymaking,” Brussels
11 September 2019
Policy Lunch with Dr. Conrad von Kameke, Director and Founder, TIGTech Project, “Earning trust in the governance of new technologies: An aspect mostly overlooked?,” Brussels