Association of Polar Early Career Scientists

Sunday 9 July 2017
Location: KU Leuven, Kolenmuseum, room KOL 0.04, Charles Deberiotstraat 32, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium
09:30 - 09:45	Welcome
09:45 - 10:45	Presentations "Communicating with a non-scientific audience" Part I Speakers: José Xavier (Researcher, University of Coimbra & British Antarctic Survey) Siska Waelkens (Science Communication Expert, KU Leuven)
10:45 - 11:00	*Coffee Break*
11:00 - 12:00	Presentation "Communicating with a non-scientific audience" Part II Speaker: Anne-Claire Bihan-Poudec (Journalist, Under the Pole Expeditions) and Stéphanie Brabant (Journalist, Thalassa/France TV)
12:00 - 12:30	Special data session: “Sharing is caring - on Antarctic data management” Speaker: Grant Humphries (Data Manager, Black Bawks Data Science)
12:30 - 13:30	*Lunch Break*
13:30 - 15:00	Breakout Sessions - Part 1: Topic 1: Give an interview (with Stephanie Brabant and Jose Xavier) Topic 2: Write a press release (with Anne-Claire & Siska)
15:00 - 15:15	Coffee Break
15:15 - 16:45	Breakout Sessions - Part 2 Topic 3: Prepare a lightning presentation Topic 4: Share your data (with Grant Humphries)
16:45 - 17:00	Wrap Up
Later (Optional)	Free time / Dinner (not included)
20:00 (optional)	Conference reception

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