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THURSDAY, APRIL 4 

(Morning session moderator: Steven Sobieszczyk, U.S. Geological Survey)
09:00AM - 09:15AM  - Emerald Ballroom - OPENING REMARKS
  •  Joe Palca, National Public Radio

09:15AM - 10:00AM - Emerald Ballroom - KEYNOTE ADDRESS
  • Maryam Zaringhalam, 500 Women Scientists & Story Collider
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10:00AM - 10:15AM - Emerald Ballroom - ICEBREAKER
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10:15AM - 10:30AM - BREAK (15 MIN)

10:30AM - 12:00PM - WORKSHOPS - Sign up at Registration Table
  • Emerald Ballroom - "NAVIGATING DIFFICULT SITUATIONS IN SCIENCE COMMUNICATION" (Engage) 
  • Crystal Ballroom-West - "SOCIAL STRATEGIES FOR CLIMATE COMMUNICATION"  (Richelle Tanner, Washington State University; Blair Bazdarich, San Francisco Zoo; Sarah-Mae Nelson, University of California Agriculture & Natural Resources)
  • Crystal Ballroom-East - "ENGAGING THE PUBLIC WITH SOCIAL MEDIA" (Mary Catherine Longshore, AAAS)
  • Tiffany Suite 301 - "DON'T JUST TALK SCIENCE, HELP THEM 'DO' SCIENCE!" (Amanda Fisher, OMSI, & Lauren Moreno, Catalysis)

12:00PM - 01:00PM - Crystal Ballroom - CATERED LUNCH

(Afternoon session moderator: Kiki Sanford, This Week in Science)
01:00PM - 02:00PM - Emerald Ballroom - OPEN MIC
  • RAPID FIRE PITCHES

02:00PM - 02:20PM - BREAK (20 MIN)

02:20PM - 03:40PM - Emerald Ballroom - PRESENTATIONS
  • "SCIENCE & US: THE NEXT GENERATION OF COMMUNICATORS," Katherine Huang & Parin Shaik, Science & Us
  • "CREATING COMMUNITY THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA," Susanna Harris, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
  • "COMMUNICATION & COMMUNITY: ENTRY POINTS TO STEM," Francesca Bernardi, Florida State University, & Katrina Morgan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
  • “LABVENTURE: NOTES ON BUILDING SCIENCE LITERACY THROUGH STORYTELLING AND EXPERIENCE DESIGN," Armando Manalo, Upswell

03:40PM - 04:00PM - BREAK (20 MIN)

04:00PM - 05:00PM - Emerald Ballroom - PANEL - "IDENTIFYING SOURCES OF MISINFORMATION AND TAKING ACTION"
(Moderated by Matt Wilkins, Vanderbilt University)
  • Seth Lewis, University of Oregon 
  • David Shiffman, Simon Fraser University
  • Sarah Myhre, Project Drawdown​

05:00PM - 07:00PM - Crystal Ballroom-East - POSTER SESSION & ART SHOW 
  • VARIOUS PRESENTERS
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06:00PM - 07:00PM - Emerald Ballroom - "THE UNIVERSE IS A LABORATORY" FILM FESTIVAL, IMAGINE SCIENCE FILMS ​
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 imagine SCIENCE FILMS - Film Festival

6 PM - Ballroom 203
  • I Saw the Future (François Vautier | 6 min | France | 2018) 
  • Mira (Amanda Tasse | 9 min | USA | 2017) 
  • The Prediction Machine (Marleine van der Werf | 15 min | Netherlands | 2017) 
  • Non-Linear (Linnea Rundgren | 6 min | Sweden / Australia | 2015) 
  • Solar Walk (Reka Bucsi | 21 min | Denmark | 2018) 
  • Singularity Song (Rachel Mason | 5 min | USA | 2017) 
  • Interstellar Matter (Joshua Peek | 3 min | USA | 2018) 
  • [O] (Mario Radev & Chiara Sgatti | 7 min | UK | 2017)

FRIDAY, APRIL 5

(Morning session moderator: John Meyer, University of Washington)
​​08:45AM - 09:00AM - Emerald Ballroom - HOUSEKEEPING REMARKS
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​09:00AM - 10:30AM - WORKSHOP(S) - Sign up at Registration Table
  • Emerald Ballroom - "FINDING YOUR IDENTITY IN SCIENCE COMMUNICATION" (Ben Young Landis, Creative Externalities, & Kelly Tyrrell, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
  • Crystal Ballroom-West - "OVERCOMING SCIENCE COMMUNICATION MISCONCEPTIONS" (Kristen Weiss)
  • Crystal Ballroom-East - "USING SCIENCE COMMUNICATION TO CHART A COURSE FOR CHANGE" (Estelle Robichaux, COMPASS)
  • Tiffany Suite 301 - "FUZZY RECEPTION: TRANSMITTING FINDINGS AND BIAS" (Kris Gowen & Rachel Crist, OHSU)

10:30AM - 10:50AM - BREAK (20 MIN)

10:50AM - 12:30PM - Emerald Ballroom - PRESENTATIONS
  • "BOOKS AS EFFECTIVE SCIENCE COMMUNICATION," Joanne Manaster, University of Illinois
  • "USING STORYTELLING TO CHANGE THE NARRATIVES OF DIVERSITY IN SCIENCE," Mónica Feliú-Mójer, Ciencia Puerto Rico and iBiology
  • "SPACE IN YOUR FACE! A SPACE-THEMED VARIETY SHOW," Julia DeMarines, University of California-Berkeley
  • "BREAKING THE MOLD: COMMUNICATION IN MEDICINE," Rebekah Fenton, Seattle Children's Hospital
  • "DIGGING DEEP IN ROCKY SOIL: CONTROVERSIAL SCIENCE," Katherine Carter, NCSE

(Afternoon session moderator: Allison Coffin: Washington State University)
12:30PM - 12:45PM - GROUP PHOTO

12:45PM - 02:00PM - LUNCH (75 MIN)

02:00PM - 03:00PM - Emerald Ballroom - PANEL - "BUILDING PUBLIC TRUST IN THE FAKE NEWS ERA"
(Moderated by Russ Campbell, Burroughs Wellcome Fund)
  • Jennifer Cutraro, Science Storytellers
  • Mónica Feliú-Mójer, Ciencia Puerto Rico​ and iBiology
  • Kelly Tyrrell, University of Wisconsin-Madison

03:00PM - 03:30PM - BREAK (30 MIN)

03:30PM - 04:30PM - Emerald Ballroom - KEYNOTE ADDRESS
  • Dianna Cowern, YouTube's "Physics Girl"
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04:30PM - 05:00PM - Emerald Ballroom - CLOSING REMARKS
  • Allison Coffin, Science Talk President

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