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Wednesday, December 1
 

12:00am

Break Room 1a/b BREAK Room 1a/b BREAK Room 1a/b BREAK Room 1a/b BREAK Room 1c/d
 
Thursday, January 19
 

8:00am

Morning check in McKimmon Conference Ctner

9:45am

Welcome remarks and conference overview Room 1c/d

10:00am

The Vain Girl's Survival Guide to Science and The Media Room 1c/d

11:15am

The Path from Research to Book: Tools & Workflow Tips from Top Writers Room 1c/d

12:15pm

Lunch TBA

1:30pm

Going from blogging to MSM: selling out or gateway drug? Room 1c/d The Uses of the Past: History of Science as a tool for Science Journalists/Writers Room 7 Why Scientists Hate and Fear the Media; or, Science training for journalists Room 4

2:45pm

Harassing the Powerful for Fun and Profit: An Informal Investigative Reporters' Guide to Uncovering Secrets and Bypassing Flacks Room 6 Sex, gender and controversy: writing to educate, writing to titillate Room 1c/d

4:00pm

Data visualization Room 5

6:00pm

Reception at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, with a tour of the Nature Research Center N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences
 
Friday, January 20
 

8:00am

Morning check in McKimmon Conference Ctner

9:30am

On the record - a media-skills workshop for scientists Room 1c/d

10:45am

Blogging Science While Female Room 8 Understanding audiences and how to know when you are *really* reaching out Room 4

12:00pm

I can haz context? Room 1c/d

1:00pm

BOX LUNCH TBA

6:30pm

Banquet & Storytelling with The Monti Room 2
 
Saturday, January 21
 

8:00am

Morning check in McKimmon Conference Ctner

9:30am

Story as Shape or Song: Geometry and Music as Longform Nonfiction Structural Models Room 1c/d

10:45am

Charting Your Own Course: How to Make It As a Freelancer Room 1c/d

11:45am

LUNCH ‘n’ LAUGH Room 2

1:00pm

Writing about science for women's (and men's) magazines and not being ashamed of it, dammit Room 8

3:45pm

Plenary Panel: Check, check, 1, 2...The sticky wicket of the scientist-journalist relationship Room 1c/d

4:45pm

Closing remarks Room 1c/d
 

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