HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENTS Transfers to Evening Function 19 th February
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HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENTS Transfers to Evening Function 19th February
1) Gallagher Estate Departure – 17:30 to Observatory2) Return Shuttle to Gallagher & Town Lodge – 21:00 &
22:00
Beverley DamonseExecutive Director, SAASTA
Programme Director
Prof Albert van Jaarsveld
Acting President & CEO:National Research Foundation
Welcome
Prof Mohamed HA HassanTWAS Representative
Special Lecture
Hon. Mr. Derek HanekomDeputy Minister of Science &
Technology, South Africa
Opening
HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENTS - Plenary
1)Lunch will be in the Main Foyer2)Keynote Address will be in the Main Plenary
Directly after lunch
Andrea BandelliNetherlands
Challenges, barriers and potential of integrating science communication in
policy making
Parallel Session 1
Penny HaworthSA Institute of Aquatic Biodiversity. Grahamstown, South Africa. Dr. Taurai ImbayarwoAfrica Science Trackers, South AfricaKoreen RamessarUniversity of Lleida, Spain
Parallel Session 1
Lorenzo RaynardSouth Africa
Developments in communicating scientific information using various
formats
Parallel Session 2
Retha Claasen-Veldsman & Ina RoosSAASTA, South AfricaRobert InglisJive Media, South AfricaPavitray PillayAfrican Centre for Climate & Earth System Sciences (ACCESS) and the Marine Research Institute
Parallel Session 2
David KramerSouth Africa
Round Table Discussion: Engaging the media in the scientific research. A voice
for science from the developing world
Parallel Session 3
Marina JoubertSouthern Science (South Africa) and SciDev.NetChristina ScottSciDev.NetChandra Mohan NautiyalBirbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, India
Parallel Session 3
HOUSE ANNOUNCEMENTS Transfers to Evening Function 19th February
1) Gallagher Estate Departure – 17:30 to Observatory2) Return Shuttle to Gallagher & Town Lodge – 21:00 &
22:00
Prof Robin Crewe & Prof Sospeter Muhongo
Keynote Address
Dr Jabu NukeriSouth Africa
Innovative teaching strategies in formal and informal education settings
Parallel Session 4
Thandi O-HaganSci-Bono Discovery Centre, Johannesburg, South AfricaSarah AbelRhodes University, South Africa
Parallel Session 4
Kevin GovenderSouth African Astronomical Observatory,
Cape Town, South Africa
Session 5
Workshop : The International Year of Astronomy 2009. An opportunity to communicate science
Hendra van Zyl, Elmarie van Wyk, Janus Snyders, Kedibone AphaneMedical Research Council, South Africa
Jansie Niehaus National Science and Technology Forum, South Africa
Session 6
Workshop : Knowledge transfer models in health research translation
Robert InglisSouth Africa
Motivating Students: the impact of science studies
Parallel Session 7
Sandra EvansMidrand Graduate Institute, South AfricaTebogo GuleMINTEK, South Africa
Parallel Session 7
Christina ScottSciDev.Net
Research methods for the assessment of communication programmes
Parallel Session 8
Dr Tyhra Carolyn KumasiKwame Nkrumah University of ScienceDerek FishUnizul Science Centre, Richard’s Bay, South AfricaVanessa RouhaniSA Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown,South Africa
Parallel Session 8
Charmeela BhagowatSouth Africa
Round Table Discussion: The future of science journalism teaching
Parallel Session 9
Marina JoubertSouthern Science, South AfricaProf Gervais MbargaUniversite Laval, Quebec, Canada / University of Yaounde
Parallel Session 9