Here is the schedule of events for ComSciCon-Houston 2017. You can also access the full program here.
Schedule is tentative and subject to change
Day 1: Saturday March 11, 2017
Time | Activity | Location |
8:45 - 9:15 AM | Breakfast and registration | Brockman 101 |
9:15 - 9:45 AM | Introduction and short instruction on pop talks Mohit Kumar Jolly | Brockman 101 |
9:45 - 10:45 AM | Keynote speaker Ricardo Nuila | Brockman 101 |
10:45 - 11:00 AM | Coffee Break | Brockman 101 |
11:00 - 12:15 PM | Science Writing Panel Karen Kaplan, Barbara Gastel, and Jade Boyd | Brockman 101 |
12:15 - 1:15 PM | Networking Lunch | Brockman Patio |
1:15 - 2:30 PM | Multimedia Career Panel Oludurotimi Adetunji, Laurence Yeung, Brianna Rapini, and Sarina Peterson | Brockman 101 |
2:30 - 2:45 PM | Coffee Break | Brockman 101 |
2:45 - 3:15 PM | Your Research Story (Pop Talk to Video Script) Elizabeth Festa | Brockman 101 |
3:30 - 4:30 PM | Introduction to Multimedia Video Production Scott Faulk and Jane Zhao | Walk to DMC |
4:30 - 5:00 PM | Wrap up, outline action items (due Thursday), decision on breakout session due Thursday | Digital Media Commons |
Day 2: Saturday March 18, 2017
Time | Activity | Location |
8:45 - 9:15 AM | Breakfast and check-in | Brockman 101 |
9:15 - 9:30 AM | Pop talks (10) | Brockman 101 |
9:30 - 10:45 AM | Communicating Science with Policymakers Panel Terri Sabella, Ellen Brekenridge, and Rekha Lakshmanan | Brockman 101 |
10:45 - 11:00 AM | Coffee Break | Brockman 101 |
11:00 - 11:15 AM | Pop talks (10) | Brockman 101 |
11:15 - 12:30 PM | Careers in Science Communication Panel Neal Lane, Susan Marriott, Scott Solomon, and R. Michelle Sauer | Brockman 101 |
12:30 - 1:30 PM | Networking Lunch | Brockman Patio |
1:30 - 1:45 PM | Pop talks (10) | Brockman 101 |
1:45 - 2:30 PM | Expert/ Peer Feedback on 2-Column Script Elizabeth Festa and Peer Experts | Brockman 101 |
2:30 - 2:45 PM | Coffee Break | Walk to DMC |
2:45 - 4:30 PM | Whiteboard Animation 101 or Video Production 101 Scott Faulk and Jane Zhao | Digital Media Commons |
4:30 - 5:30 PM | Wrap-up & Networking Reception | Valhalla |