2007 Conference presentations and reports
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Download the full Science Communication Conference 2007 report (pdf 301KB).
View reports and presentations from day 1 of the conference.
Day 2
Tuesday 15 May 2007
Session 7: Climate change in the political arena.
Professor Tim O'Riordan, Emeritus Professor of Environmental Science, University of East Anglia
Professor Brian Hoskins (pdf 982KB), Professor of Meteorology, University of Reading
Dimitri Zenghelis (pdf 1.6MB), Senior Economist, HM Treasury
Session 8: Keynote address.
Malcolm Wicks, MP, Minister of State for Science and Innovation
Session 9: Communicating Uncertainty
Professor Sir Howard Dalton, Chief Scientific Adviser, Defra
Professor Joanna Haigh (pdf 628KB), Imperial College London
Dr Dave Reay, University of Edinburgh
Bob Ward (pdf 132KB), Risk Management Solutions;
Sheila Anderson (ppt with Bob Ward), Head of Communications, Natural Environment Research Council
Session 10: Engaging to inspire and educate
Climate change in the national curriculum
Professor Michael Reiss (pdf 698KB), Professor of Science Education, Institute of Education
Colin Izod, Director, Big Heart Media
How to target individual choices and actions
Matt Prescott (pdf 4.0MB), Director, CarbonLimited, RSA
Trewin Restorick, Director, Global Action Plan
Antony Turner (pdf 502KB), Managing Director, Carbonsense
Session 10: Engaging to involve.
Policies to influence personal preferences
Professor Mike Hulme, Director, Tyndall Centre
Professor Paul Ekins, Head of Environment Group, Policy Studies Institute
Jill Rutter (pdf 101KB), Director of Strategy and Sustainable Development, Defra
Engaging non-traditional voices
Dr Nigel Eady (pdf 1.9MB), Science in Society Officer, the BA
Dr Laura Bowater (pdf 128KB), Teaching Fellow, University of East Anglia
Barbara James, participant, the community x-change
Session 10: Engaging through the media and PR.
Audience reaction to the BBC's climate change season
Phil Dolling, Executive Producer, BBC
Dr Tammy Boyce, Senior Research Fellow, Cardiff School of Journalism
Ade Thomas, Managing Director, Green TV
How climate change is reported in the media
Richard Darlington, Media Manager, Institute of Public Policy Research
Richard Black (pdf 637KB), Environment Correspondent, BBC
Dr Max Boykoff (pdf 566KB), Research Fellow, Oxford University
Closing Session
Sir Roland Jackson, Chief Executive, the BA
Dr David Stewart Boak, Director of Communications, the Royal Society
View reports and presentations from day 1 of the conference.
Download the full Science Communication Conference 2007 report (pdf 301KB).
View reports and presentations from day 1 of the conference.
Day 2
Tuesday 15 May 2007
Session 7: Climate change in the political arena.
Professor Tim O'Riordan, Emeritus Professor of Environmental Science, University of East Anglia
Professor Brian Hoskins (pdf 982KB), Professor of Meteorology, University of Reading
Dimitri Zenghelis (pdf 1.6MB), Senior Economist, HM Treasury
Session 8: Keynote address.
Malcolm Wicks, MP, Minister of State for Science and Innovation
Session 9: Communicating Uncertainty
Professor Sir Howard Dalton, Chief Scientific Adviser, Defra
Professor Joanna Haigh (pdf 628KB), Imperial College London
Dr Dave Reay, University of Edinburgh
Bob Ward (pdf 132KB), Risk Management Solutions;
Sheila Anderson (ppt with Bob Ward), Head of Communications, Natural Environment Research Council
Session 10: Engaging to inspire and educate
Climate change in the national curriculum
Professor Michael Reiss (pdf 698KB), Professor of Science Education, Institute of Education
Colin Izod, Director, Big Heart Media
How to target individual choices and actions
Matt Prescott (pdf 4.0MB), Director, CarbonLimited, RSA
Trewin Restorick, Director, Global Action Plan
Antony Turner (pdf 502KB), Managing Director, Carbonsense
Session 10: Engaging to involve.
Policies to influence personal preferences
Professor Mike Hulme, Director, Tyndall Centre
Professor Paul Ekins, Head of Environment Group, Policy Studies Institute
Jill Rutter (pdf 101KB), Director of Strategy and Sustainable Development, Defra
Engaging non-traditional voices
Dr Nigel Eady (pdf 1.9MB), Science in Society Officer, the BA
Dr Laura Bowater (pdf 128KB), Teaching Fellow, University of East Anglia
Barbara James, participant, the community x-change
Session 10: Engaging through the media and PR.
Audience reaction to the BBC's climate change season
Phil Dolling, Executive Producer, BBC
Dr Tammy Boyce, Senior Research Fellow, Cardiff School of Journalism
Ade Thomas, Managing Director, Green TV
How climate change is reported in the media
Richard Darlington, Media Manager, Institute of Public Policy Research
Richard Black (pdf 637KB), Environment Correspondent, BBC
Dr Max Boykoff (pdf 566KB), Research Fellow, Oxford University
Closing Session
Sir Roland Jackson, Chief Executive, the BA
Dr David Stewart Boak, Director of Communications, the Royal Society
View reports and presentations from day 1 of the conference.
