SCIENCE TALK '18
Oregon Convention Center
Meeting Room C126
March 1-2, 2018
Portland, Oregon
Meeting Room C126
March 1-2, 2018
Portland, Oregon
"Advanced Techniques" Workshop (Full)
(Session Moderator: Steven Sobieszczyk)
Thursday, March 1, 2018
8:00 AM Check-in
9:00 AM Conference Welcome & Opening Remarks
10:00 AM Short Course 1: Data Visualization & Infographics, Kevin Ripka (University of Iowa)
12:00 PM Lunch (not provided) and Networking
1:00 PM Keynote - Keri Kukral, Raw TV
2:00 PM Short Course 2: Master the Elevator Pitch, Susanna Greer (Amer. Cancer Society)
4:00 PM Keynote - Michael Lemonick, Intersection of science and mass media communications
5:00 PM Photo - Conference Participants/Presenters/Committee
5:15 PM Posters - Networking Event
Thursday, March 1, 2018
8:00 AM Check-in
9:00 AM Conference Welcome & Opening Remarks
10:00 AM Short Course 1: Data Visualization & Infographics, Kevin Ripka (University of Iowa)
12:00 PM Lunch (not provided) and Networking
1:00 PM Keynote - Keri Kukral, Raw TV
2:00 PM Short Course 2: Master the Elevator Pitch, Susanna Greer (Amer. Cancer Society)
4:00 PM Keynote - Michael Lemonick, Intersection of science and mass media communications
5:00 PM Photo - Conference Participants/Presenters/Committee
5:15 PM Posters - Networking Event
Friday, March 2, 2018
9:00 AM Short Course 3: 10 Ways Science Can Inform Public Policy, Emily Heffling (Union of Concerned Scientists)
11:00 AM "Careers in Science Communication, Journalism, and Media" Panel
12:00 PM Lunch (not provided) and Networking
1:00 PM "Controversial" Science Topics Panel - Vaccines, GMOs, Climate Change, and more...
2:00 PM Short Course 4: AdSciComm: An Exercise in Getting People to Care About Science, Ben Young Landis (cr8xt)
4:00 PM Keynote - Phil Plait, The Bad Astronomer
5:00 PM Networking Event
9:00 AM Short Course 3: 10 Ways Science Can Inform Public Policy, Emily Heffling (Union of Concerned Scientists)
11:00 AM "Careers in Science Communication, Journalism, and Media" Panel
12:00 PM Lunch (not provided) and Networking
1:00 PM "Controversial" Science Topics Panel - Vaccines, GMOs, Climate Change, and more...
2:00 PM Short Course 4: AdSciComm: An Exercise in Getting People to Care About Science, Ben Young Landis (cr8xt)
4:00 PM Keynote - Phil Plait, The Bad Astronomer
5:00 PM Networking Event