Name: SciComm Collider 2
Start: 2024-05-08T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-10T23:00:00-04:00
Location: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

SciComm Collider 2

from Wednesday, 8 May 2024 (08:00) to Friday, 10 May 2024 (23:00)

Wednesday, 8 May 2024

09:00 Registration
Registration
09:00 - 10:00

10:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:00 - 10:30
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom

10:30 Tour of Perimeter and Intro Activities
Tour of Perimeter and Intro Activities
10:30 - 11:30

11:30 Discussion: Bridging science and the humanities
Discussion: Bridging science and the humanities
11:30 - 12:30
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Room: PI/2-251 - Upper Bistro

14:00 Panel: More inclusive scicomm
Panel: More inclusive scicomm
14:00 - 15:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom
15:00 Quantum simulations/computing - Matthew Johnson (Perimeter Institute)
Quantum simulations/computing
- Matthew Johnson (Perimeter Institute)
15:00 - 16:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom
16:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom

16:30 // Free Time
// Free Time
16:30 - 19:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom

19:00 From Hydrogen to Higgs Bosons: Particle Physics at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN // Public Lecture - Advance Tickets Required
From Hydrogen to Higgs Bosons: Particle Physics at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN // Public Lecture - Advance Tickets Required
19:00 - 21:00
Room: PI/1-100 - Theatre
Thursday, 9 May 2024

10:00 Discussion: Accurate analogies and complex topics
Discussion: Accurate analogies and complex topics
10:00 - 11:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom

11:00 Panel: Book deals and book writing
Panel: Book deals and book writing
11:00 - 12:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom

12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 14:00
Room: PI/2-251 - Upper Bistro

14:00 The Scientist and the Journalist - Colloquium (Patchen Barss)
The Scientist and the Journalist - Colloquium (Patchen Barss)
14:00 - 15:00
Room: PI/1-100 - Theatre

15:00 Break
Break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: PI/1-124 - Lower Bistro

15:30 Discussion: Social media and video
Discussion: Social media and video
15:30 - 16:30
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom
16:30 Cosmology from Galaxy Surveys - Jessica Muir (Perimeter Institute)
Cosmology from Galaxy Surveys
- Jessica Muir (Perimeter Institute)
16:30 - 17:30
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom
17:30 // Free Time
// Free Time
17:30 - 18:00

18:00 Banquet
Banquet
18:00 - 20:00
Room: PI/2-251 - Upper Bistro
Friday, 10 May 2024

10:00 Perimeter Institute / SciComm Coffee Mixer
Perimeter Institute / SciComm Coffee Mixer
10:00 - 11:00
Room: PI/1-124 - Lower Bistro

11:00 Panel: Tricky topics and institutional constraints
Panel: Tricky topics and institutional constraints
11:00 - 12:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom
12:00 Black holes and gravitational waves - Luis Lehner (Perimeter Institute)
Black holes and gravitational waves
- Luis Lehner (Perimeter Institute)
12:00 - 13:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Room: PI/2-251 - Upper Bistro

14:00 Perspectives on Communicating Physics to the Public - Colloquium (Matt Strassler / Tatiana Erukhimova)
Perspectives on Communicating Physics to the Public - Colloquium (Matt Strassler / Tatiana Erukhimova)
14:00 - 15:00
Room: PI/1-100 - Theatre

15:00 Break
Break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: PI/1-124 - Lower Bistro

15:30 Discussion 4 - TBD
Discussion 4 - TBD
15:30 - 16:30
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom

16:30 SciComm Wrap Up
SciComm Wrap Up
16:30 - 17:00
Room: PI/3-394 - Skyroom