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Meet the speakers

  DAY 1: Monday 19 March 2012
     
9h00-9h15 Registration
9h15-9h30 Welcome and Introduction
  Scientific Writing – part 1
  Paper Writing | Andrea Gwosdow
Gwosdow Associates Science Consultants/ Harvard Medical School (Massachusetts, USA)
Grant Writing | Magdalena Bak-Maier
Imperial College London (London,UK)

 
9h30-11h00 Course Overview, Agenda
Reading and Assessing the Scientific Literature
Exploring barriers to productive writing and using clear goal definition to create useful framework for managing your writing work
Personal writing productivity exercise
11h00-11h30 Coffee break
11h30-13h00

Organizing Your Thoughts- Outlines
Writing Abstracts

Impact = passion, excellence and well thought out project
Mind-mapping exercises for well structured writing projects
13h00-14h00 Lunch
14h00-15h30

Writing Abstracts
Writing the Introduction

What advertising can teach us about how to appeal to our audience? Introduction to Myers Briggs
15h30-16h00 Coffee break
16h00-17h30

Posters and Presentation Skills
Summary

Short exercises and demos to set the stage for day of productive writing
     

 

 

  DAY 2: Tuesday 20 March 2012
   
  Scientific Writing (exercises)
9h30-17h30 Autonomous work

 

 

  DAY 3: Wednesday 21 March 2012
     
  Scientific Writing – part 2
  Paper Writing | Andrea Gwosdow
Gwosdow Associates Science Consultants/ Harvard Medical School (Massachusetts, USA)
Grant Writing | Magdalena Bak-Maier
Imperial College London (London,UK)
9h30-11h00

Agenda
Reviewing the homework

Exploring what the reader’s eyes see before they read a word of your text?  Real grant review simulation exercise
11h00-11h30 Coffee break
11h30-13h00

Writing the Discussion
Titles

How binary decision making can help us improve how we communicate on the page
13h00-14h00 Lunch
14h00-15h30

Results
Questions and Answers

Using feedback to good effect. Real grant review simulation exercise
15h30-16h00 Coffee break
16h00-17h30

Poster Presentations and Summary

Review and sharing of learning with individual action plans

 

 

  DAY 4: Thursday 22 March 2012
     
  Science Communication to the Public - Presentations
9h30-10h15

Why should science be popularized?
Baudouin Jurdant
Université Paris 7 (Paris, France)

10h15-11h00

Science communication for learning
Carlos Catalão Alves
Ciência Viva (Lisboa, Portugal)

11h00-11h30 Coffee break
11h30-12h15

Building public engagement in science: the role of researchers
Vladimir de Semir
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain)

12h15-13h00 DIY Communication
José Vitor Malheiros
Science communication consultant / Newspaper columnist
13h00-14h00 Lunch
14h00-14h45

Science communication: Facing the highs and lows
Nathalie Caplet
Cap Sciences (Bordeaux, France)

14h45-15h30

The many ways of science communication
Vicent Martinez
Observatori Astronòmic de la Universitat de València (Valencia, Spain)

15h30-16h00 Coffee break
16h00-17h00

The scientists are truly eager to be understood by the public. Truly?
Olivier Moch
Science Animation Midi-Pyrénées (Toulouse, France)

 

Discussion: Science Communication: are you in?

 

Oeiras in the SUDOE region

17h00-17h30

Brief presentations of the Interbio project, the SUDOE programme, and the Oeiras Valley and their importance in interregional development

ITQB, Luis Paulo N. Rebelo; Interbio, Miguel S. Teixeira; IFDR, José Anadia; AITEC Oeiras, Paula Osório; Câmara Municipal de Oeiras, Paulo Vistas.

17h30  Cocktail

 

 

  DAY 5: Friday 23 March 2012
     
  Science Communication to the Public – Practicals
9h30-11h00

Talking science: a practical approach

Carlos Catalão

Ciência Viva (Lisboa, Portugal)

José Vítor Malheiros
Science communication consultant / Newspaper columnist
11h00-11h30

Coffee break

11h30-13h00

Carlos Catalão
Ciência Viva (Lisboa, Portugal)


José Vítor Malheiros
Science communication consultant / Newspaper columnist
13h00-14h00 Lunch
14h00-15h30

José Vítor Malheiros
Science communication consultant / Newspaper columnist

Talking science: a practical approach

Carlos Catalão

Ciência Viva (Lisboa, Portugal)

15h30-16h00

Coffee break

16h00-17h30

José Vítor Malheiros
Science communication consultant / Newspaper columnist

Carlos Catalão
Ciência Viva (Lisboa, Portugal)

 

 

 

 

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