Break
- Time:
- Saturday, October 29th, 10:45 am to 11:15 am
- Location:
- Madero lobby and El Cabildo
Coffee, tea, and water will be served.
Meeting schedule
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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Pre-conference Session: How to make awesome science video (…and get people to watch it)
Espada, Omni La Mansión
W
Pre-conference Session: Interactive graphics for people with no free time
Concepión, Omni La Mansión
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
F
“Cowboy Up” welcome reception at the Lonesome Dove Room, San Antonio's Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Buses depart from Omni
9:00 pm to 10:30 pm
7:00 am to 8:00 am
7:30 am to 5:30 pm
8:00 am to 9:15 am
9:30 am to 10:45 am
W
A1) Communicating ciencia: Adapting to the changing voices of mass media
Concepción, Omni La Mansión
W
A2) How to increase your social media reach when you’re a one-person shop
Iberian BC, Omni La Mansión
10:45 am to 11:15 am
11:15 am to 12:30 pm
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
W
Special Lunch Session on The World Conference: International Science Journalism in the Spotlight
Espada
W
Special Lunch Table: How to Win an NASW Idea Grant
Table will be in Table will be in El Capistrano (sunroom side)
2:00 pm to 3:15 pm
3:15 pm to 3:45 pm
3:45 pm to 5:00 pm
W
D2) Reaching "the front page of the Internet": How to work with reddit to make science go viral
Concepción, Omni La Mansión
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
7:00 am to 8:15 am
8:15 am to 8:30 am
8:30 am to 9:30 am
9:30 am to 10:30 am
F
How neurons build networks: A scientist mashes up smartphone data, graph theory and biochemistry
Iberian, Omni la Mansión del Rio
10:30 am to 11:00 am
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
1:30 pm to 3:15 pm
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
F
Science + Science Writing: The next Flint crisis (and why there will be one)
Iberian, Omni la Mansión del Rio
3:00 pm to 3:30 pm
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
F
Traumatic brain injury, stroke and aging: Novel insights from biology
Madero, Omni la Mansión del Rio
F
What artificial intelligence is and isn't: Programming creativity
Iberian, Omni la Mansión del Rio
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
F
Tour: Infectious diseases, genomics and animal science at Texas Biomed
Texas Biomedical Research Institute and Southwest National Primate Research Center
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
7:15 am to 8:30 am
8:00 am to 10:30 am
8:30 am to 9:30 am
9:30 am to 10:30 am
10:30 am to 11:00 am
10:30 am to 12:45 pm
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
12:00 pm to 1:15 pm
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
1:15 pm to 2:30 pm
F
Science + Science Writing: Science, climate change and the 2016 presidential election
Iberian, Omni la Mansión del Rio
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
F
Genomic parasitology: New weapons against malaria and other tropical diseases
Iberian, Omni la Mansión
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
5:30 pm to 9:00 pm
F
Tour and reception: Trinity University science facility and Carl Wieman lecture
Buses depart from Omni
