Wednesday 12 April
Parallel sessions 2
NO. | SESSION | CHAIRS | SPEAKERS | TIME | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2A | Roundtable: Is it time for an International Centre for Science Communication? | Toss Gascoigne & Jenni Metcalfe | Melanie Smallman Marta Entradas Brooke Smith Siddharth Kankaria Ionica Smeets | 11:30-12:45 | Willem Burger Room |
2B | Roundtable: Truth in Science? Science journalism and the corporate sector | Olga Dobrovidova | Jane Gregory Alexandra Borissova | 11:30-12:45 | Van der Mandele (mezzanine) |
2C | Insight talks: Novel approaches and strategies in science communication and engagement 1. Introducing the POPSICULE – The Science in Popular Culture and Entertainment Hub of the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science 2. Learnings from a co-produced puppet theatre show in rural South Africa 3. Using teabags to learn about the climate – insights from a Swedish co-creation project 4. Collaborative design: A powerful force for creativity in science communication 5. Communicating Artificial Intelligence (and the public myths about it) in an interactive exhibition 6. “Borrow a researcher”- a scalable science engagement activity that works 7. Towards inclusiveness: two museum strategies to foster a society of knowledge 8. Beyond the formula: Engaging art to research complex systems 9. Talking about myself: when the scientist meets the artist | Liesbeth de Bakker | 1. Anna-Sophie Jürgens 2. Roanne Peters 3. David Borgström 4. Carolin Enzingmüller 5. Kathrin Meyer 6. Lena Söderström 7. Luz Helena Oviedo 8. Marthe Van Gils 9. Donato Ramani | 11:30-12:45 | Van Weelde Room |
2D | Problem-solving workshop: Bridging the gap – research-practice collaborations in science communication | NA | Liliann Fischer Ricarda Ziegler Andreas Scheu Peter Hyldgård | 11:30-12:45 | Zeelenberg Room |
2E | Roundtable: A conversation about conversation in science communication | Brian Trench | Massimiano Bucchi Birte Fähnrich Megan Halpern Pedro Russo | 11:30-12:45 | Hudig Room |
2F | Insight talks: Science communication teaching, training and capacity building 1. Mobilising the South African Youth in Science and Technology Journalism 2. Teaching to Enhance Students’ Scientific Attitude: Insights from a Higher Education Course 3. A Binary Star System Model for Designing a Science Communication Training Program 4. A study of teach-in in communicating climate action to the younger generation 5. A Failure to Communicate: Curricular Analysis Reveals Major Deficits in Science Communication Coursework at R1 Universities in the United States 6. CuriosiTY: Broadening participation in a transition year STEM placement programme 7. Planning, developing and evaluating a backbone course for science communicators | Sarah Davies | 1. Michael Ellis 2. Dorothe Kienhues 3. Elaine Reynoso-Haynes 4. Chi-I Lin 5. Andrew Elmowitz 6. Anna Wedderburn 7. Elaine Reynoso-Haynes | 11:30-12:45 | Schadee Room |
2G | Storytelling presentation: We’re using AI, translation and scicomm to open up African research | NA | Anina Mumm Sibusiso Biyela Ntokozo Nomasiko Msomi Gosaitse Tubatsi | 11:30-12:45 | Van Beuningen Room |
2H | Roundtable: Raising the standards of science communication in Forensic Science | Heather Doran | Niamh Nic Daeid Julie Burrill Yahaya Sumara Sulley | 11:30-12:45 | Ruys Room |
2I | Workshop: Can a scientist ever be certain of something? Science communication through dialogues about science | NA | Jelle de Schrijver Lynda Dunlop | 11:30-12:45 | Van Rijckenvorsel Room |
2J | Workshop: When science engagement isn’t about the science – Creating common ground with youth work and informal science learning | NA | Stacey Carmichael Kath Edgar Louisa Fox Jackie Bell | 11:30-12:45 | Plate Room |
2K | Problem-solving workshop: Public engagement – let’s share trends, challenges and top tips! | Annette Klinkert | Philipp Burkard & Cissi Askwall | 11:30-12:45 | Van der Vorm Room |
2L | Performance: Science is life (30 minutes). | NA | Karina Lupetti | 11:30-12:45 | Mees Room |