General programme

September 10

(Wednesday)

Advanced numerical modeling methods in designing soil and water environment remediation
(build. A-0, ground floor, room 01)

Modern hydrogeological modeling methods in designing buildings and drainage in urban spaces
(build. A-0, ground floor, room 01)

Acquiring publicly available hydrogeological data and using free GIS software for hydrogeology
(build. A-0, 2nd floor, room 219)

September 11

(Thursday)

  • 8:30–14:00 — Registration
    (build. A-0, ground floor)
     
  • 10:00–10:30 — Opening ceremony
    (build. A-0, 1st floor, AGH assembly hall)
  • 10:30–12:00 — Plenary session part 1
    „Hydrogeological documentation and contemporary challenges: balancing regulation, science, and responsibility for water resources”
    Ewa Krogulec /// University of Warsaw

    „Remote sensing applications in hydrology and hydrogeology”
    Przemysław Wachniew /// AGH University of Krakow
  • 12:00–12:30 — Coffee break
  • 12:30–14:00 — Plenary session part 2
    (build. A-0, 1st floor, AGH assembly hall)
    „Impact of climate change on groundwater resources in the Mediterranean region”
    Alper Baba /// Izmir Institute of Technology

    „Climate changes and their impact on water resources: case studies from Serbia”
    Vesna Ristic Vakanjac /// University of Belgrade

    „Managing groundwater contaminated with gasoline ether oxygenates using natural attenuation - challenges and new perspectives”
    Steve Thornton /// University of Sheffield
  • 14:00–15:00 — Lunch
  • 15:00–17:00 — Thematic sessions
    Thematic session 1 — Water chemistry and monitoring
    (build. A-0, 1st floor, AGH assembly hall ) 
    Thematic session 2 — Mine waters, mineral, and thermal waters. Water resources in the era of climate change.
    (build. A-0, ground floor, room 31)
     
  • 17:00–17:45 — SHP/IAH meeting
    (build. A-0, 2nd floor, room 213)
     
  • 18:00–22:00 — Gala dinner
    (Manggha, Krakow, M. Konopnickiej Street 26)

September 12

(Friday)

  • 9:00–11:00 — Session “Hydrogeology from the perspective of young researchers”
    (build. A-0, 1st floor, AGH assembly hall)
  • 11:00–11:30 — Coffee break
     
  • 11:30–13:30 — Thematic sessions
    Thematic session 3 — The use of IT tools and modern techniques and methods in hydrogeological research
    (build. A-0, 1st floor, AGH assembly hall)
    Poster session
    (build. A-0, ground floor, room 31)
     
  • 13:30–14:30 — Lunch
     
  • 14:30–16:30 — Plenary session "Challenges for Polish and global hydrogeology in the 21st century" + panel discussion with invited guests
    (build. A-0, 1st floor, AGH assembly hall)
     
  • 16:30–17:00 — Conference summary and Closing Ceremony
    (build. A-0, 1st floor, AGH assembly hall)
     
  • 19:00–02:00 — Social event in Studio Club
    (Academic Cultural Center - Studio Club, Krakow, Budryka Street 4)

September 13

(Saturday)

  • 9:00–15:00 — Post-conference tours

TRIP No. 1 Water secrets of Krakow (duration 3-4 h)
Prof. Mariusz Czop/PhD Eng Dorota Pierri

walking tour + optional public transport
AGH – Wenecja Street – Sikorskiego Square – Retoryka Street – Wawel area – Vistula Boulevards – Bernardyńska Street – Dietla Avenue - Grzegórzecka Street – Main Market Square

TRIP No. 2 Hydrogeological effects of the liquidation of the Olkusz zinc and lead ore mines
Prof. Kajetan d’Obyrn

coach trip (9:00 – 15:00) – 2 h travel + 4 h terrain

 

Please note: The program may still be subject to modifications.