Agenda for Thursday, July 2
a. Plenary sessions
4. | Editors discuss the future of science journalism | 2009-07-02 10:00 - 11:00 |
5. | Science Based Policy Making: Advising Government | 2009-07-02 16:30 - 17:30 |
b. Parallel sessions
21. | Advocacy science journalism | 2009-07-02 11:30 - 13:00 |
22. | Blogs, big physics and breaking news | 2009-07-02 11:30 - 13:00 |
23. |
Genetics in the news information in the daily press: a comparison between daily papers in Belgium, Canada and France |
2009-07-02 11:30 - 13:00 |
24. | A picture of health? Who shapes public opinion on pharma? | 2009-07-02 11:30 - 13:00 |
25. | Promises, promises: The Ethics of Unbridled Optimism | 2009-07-02 11:30 - 13:00 |
25.1a. | How to start up a science media centre... and keep it running in top gear | 2009-07-02 13:30 - 14:30 |
26. | Embargoes in science reporting: Friend or foe? | 2009-07-02 14:30 - 16:00 |
27. | Reporting cancer breakthroughs: Striking the right note | 2009-07-02 14:30 - 16:00 |
28. | Breakonomics, did careless reporting precipitate the global crisis? | 2009-07-02 14:30 - 16:00 |
29. | Heartbreak and hype: The only way to sell an engineering story | 2009-07-02 14:30 - 16:00 |
30. | Climate change coverage: The messy marriage of science, policy, and politics | 2009-07-02 14:30 - 16:00 |
d. Press Briefings and Fringe Events
6. | Pimp my podcast: Using multimedia to enhance your reporting [2] | 2009-07-02 11:00 - 13:00 |
7. | Meet the European CDC – a source of data, comment and analysis for science journalists | 2009-07-02 13:30 - 14:30 |
8. | Nanotechnology: Addressing the risks, fulfilling the promise | 2009-07-02 14:30 - 15:30 |
e. Breakfasts/Lunches/Receptions
LS6. | An AIDS vaccine: Mission impossible? | 2009-07-02 13:15 - 14:15 |
LS7. | Global uncertainties: Security for all in a changing world | 2009-07-02 13:15 - 14:15 |
LS8. | The $1,000 genome is coming: Are we ready? | 2009-07-02 13:15 - 14:15 |
LS9. | Friendship or Friction: How the media relates to the research community | 2009-07-02 13:15 - 14:15 |
Farewell Party | 2009-07-02 17:30 - 19:00 |