Science and Technology in Society Conference - March 28-29, 2009

Hosted by the ST Global Consortium in Washington, DC

The agenda of the 2009 Science and Technology in Society Conference is now available (PDF), and is listed below. Please note that this agenda is subject to change. In addition, biographies of the Keynote Speakers, Moderators and Career Panelists are now available from our Speaker Bios section.

Saturday March 28, 2009

8:00 - 8:30 Registration and Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45 Welcome and Introductions
Auditorium
8:45 - 10:00 Keynote Speaker • Auditorium
James H. Turner, Jr., Former Chief Counsel to the Committee on Science and Technology
10:00 - 10:15 BREAK
10:15 - 12:30 Graduate Student Presentations: Session I
Revelle, Abelson, Haskins and Auditorium
12:30 - 1:15 LUNCH
1:15 - 2:30 Keynote Speaker • Auditorium
Kei Koizumi, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President.
2:30 - 3:30 Career Panel • Auditorium
Alicia Jackson, U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
Sheril Kirshenbaum, Duke University; Co-host of the Science blog The Intersection
Debra Mathews, Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University; Student Pugwash USA
3:30 - 3:45 BREAK
3:45 - 6:00 Graduate Student Presentations: Session II
Revelle, Abelson, Haskins and Auditorium
6:00 - 8:00 Reception

Sunday March 29, 2009

8:30 - 9:00 Registration and Breakfast
9:00 - 10:15 Keynote Speaker • Auditorium
Arie Rip, Professor of Philosophy of Science and Technology, School of Management and Governance, University of Twente
10:15 - 10:30 BREAK
10:30 - 12:45 Graduate Student Presentations: Session III
Revelle, Abelson, Haskins and Auditorium
12:45 - 1:30 Award Ceremony & Closing Remarks Auditorium
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