Science and Society:
The role of science in society, public outreach, career development and gender issues

Day 1 (Monday, September 18)

• 08:30 – 09:00 Introduction
  Gisela Brändén / Richard Neutze
• 09:00 – 10:30 Gender issues in academia
  Johanna Andersson, Chalmers
• 10:30-11:00 Coffee break
• 11:00-12:30 Presentations that work: rhetoric and beyond
  Einar Korpus, Univeristy of Gothenburg
• 12:30-13:30 Lunch
• 13:30-15:00 Career planning
  Marie Hagman & Marie Strid, Chalmers
• 15:00-15:30 Coffee break
• 15:30-17:00 Career planning, continued
  Marie Hagman & Marie Strid, Chalmers

Day 2 (Tuesday, September 19)

• 09:00-10:00 Public outreach in chemistry
  Kristina Hedfalk, University of Gothenburg
• 10:00-10:30 Coffee break
• 10:30-11:00 Gender balance in timekeeping at Life Science conferences
  Johanna Höög, University of Gothenburg
• 11:00-12:00 Visit to the membrane protein production and characterization facilities at the University
• 12:00-13:00 Lunch
• 13:00-14:30 Research communication to non-experts
  Claes Johnsson, the Media doctor
• 14:30-15:00 Coffee break
• 15:00-16:30 Research communication to non-experts, continuation
  Claes Johnsson, the Media doctor

Location
Seminar room: Swedish NMR center ground floor, Medicinaregatan 5C
University of Gothenburg
Vasaparken 405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden
www.gu.se