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2005 Conference presentations, transcripts and workshop reports

Keynote speaker, Helen Browning OBE, Director of the Soil Association

Click on speaker names to view PowerPoint presentations and talk titles to view transcripts or workshop reports.

Reports and presentations from day 2 of the conference can be found here.

Day 1
Monday 23 May 2005

Keynote address: Science in Society (pdf 52KB)
Helen Browning OBE (ppt 3259KB), Food and Farming Director, the Soil Association

Session 2a: Innovative ways of working with the media
Peter Lunt (ppt 44KB), UCL
Talk on television: TV and public debate (pdf 35KB)
Alison Cook (ppt 233KB), Head of Broadcast Strategy, Department of Health
Getting on air: communicating policy initiatives through the media (pdf 44KB)
Julian Siggers (ppt 797KB), Head of Broadcast Development and Production, Science Museum
The Dana Centre at the Science Museum and Channel 4: a creative partnership (pdf 34KB)

Session 2b: How to reward and recognise scientists for science communication (pdf 91KB)
Darren Bhattachary (ppt 73KB), Science in Society Manager, the Royal Society
'Factors affecting science communication' project
Clare Matterson (ppt 1213KB), Director of Medicine, Society and History, Wellcome Trust
Public Engagement: looking back and moving forward
Rachel Bishop (part1 ppt 2823KB part2 ppt 1693KB), Programme Manager, Public Awareness Programme, EPSRC
A Research Council approach

Session 3a: Valuing public contributions to science
Nick Pidgeon (ppt 321KB), Director, Centre for Environmental Risk, UEA and Dr Tee Rogers-Hayden, Senior Research Associate, Centre for Environmental Risk, UEA
Nanotechnologies: going upstream (pdf 17KB) transcript (pdf 42KB)
Professor Geoffrey Boulton (ppt 58KB), University of Edinburgh, Chair of Council for Science and Technology sub group
Policy through dialogue (pdf 19KB) transcript (pdf 38KB)
Sandy Oliver (ppt 209KB), Institute of Education
Public influence of research agendas: lessons for and from the NHS (pdf 16KB) transcript (pdf 30KB)

Session 3b: Engaging young people
Samantha Tang (ppt 830KB), Public Awareness Scientist, Department of Chemistry, Nottingham University
Putting the fizz into chemistry (pdf 16KB) transcript (pdf 38KB)
Louise Webb (ppt 411KB), Project Manager, ecsite-uk
Go For It! with SciZmic science (pdf 16KB) transcript (pdf 36KB)
Anita Shaw (ppt 3504KB), Education Director, Techniquest
Using a citizens' jury to engage young people (pdf 18KB) transcript (pdf 45KB)

Session 4: Effective dialogue
Gary Kass, Office of Science and Technology
transcript (pdf 20KB)
Andrew Acland (ppt 351KB), Dialogue by Design
transcript (pdf 27KB)
Richard Wilson (ppt 805KB), Involve
transcript (pdf 27KB)

Day 2
Tuesday 24 May 2005
Reports and presentations from Day 2 of the conference can be found here.