
 
Reducing Harmful Use of Alcohol  
with Behavioural Interventions 
Ispra (Italy), 9/10 December 2014 
 
AGENDA 
Preliminary Version: September 2014 
9 December 2014 
Departure from hotel, transport to the JRC site by bus, passing the 
security check 
Welcoming by the management of the IHCP and DG SANCO 
perspective 
Warming up: Participation in an experiment  
"Active ingredients in behaviour change interventions – theory and 
evidence"  
Prof. Paul Norman, University of Sheffield 
"Interventions via smart phone applications" 
Dr. Anne Berman, Karolinska Institute 
"New ideas on reducing harmful use of alcohol based on insights in 
behavioural economics – part 1" 
Prof. Christian Traxler, Hertie School of Governance 
"New ideas on reducing harmful use of alcohol based on insights in 
behavioural economics – part 2" 
Prof. Michèle Belot, University of Edinburgh 
Member states representatives: Short presentation on major 
problems and current initiatives in their country. 
Working groups & brainstorming 1 
What kind of intervention could be tested and implemented in your 
country? 
Aiming for direct interaction between academics and national 
representatives 
Summary and closing of the first day