All talks will be held in the Bob Room on the fourth floor; the discussions will take place in the Alice Room, with exception of the discussion on Thursday evening that will take place in the Black Hole Bistro. The meeting on Monday and the conference dinner on Wednesday also will be arranged in the Black Hole Bistro.
Monday, Sep. 8th
Time | Speaker | Title |
9:15 | REGISTRATION | |
9:45 | Hossenfelder, Sabine | Opening/Organizational Stuff |
10:00 | Hossenfelder, Sabine | Science is a Worldview (slides) |
11:00 | Orzel, Chad | Talking to My Dog about Science: Weblogs and Public Outreach |
12:00 | LUNCH | |
14:00 | Distler, Jacques | Blogs, Wikis, MathML: Scientific Communication |
15:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
15:30 | Willinsky, John | Open Access Is Public Access |
16:30 | Discussion | The Fall of the Ivory Tower: Science gets closer to the public Moderation: Eva Amsen Panelists: Chad Orzel, John Willinsky, Cameron Neylon |
18:00 | RECEPTION | |
19:00 | Pang, Alex | Mapping Science in the 21st Century |
Tuesday, Sep. 9th
Time | Speaker | Title |
10:00 | Hannay, Timo | The Future is a Foreign Country: Science Publishing in the 21st Century |
11:00 | Ginsparg, Paul | Next-Generation Implications of Open Access |
12:00 | LUNCH | |
14:00 | Börner, Katy | 21st Century Science Maps |
15:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
15:30 | Odlyzko, Andrew | The evolution of scholarly communication and the supreme power of inertia |
16:30 | Discussion | The Future of Scientific Collaboration Moderation: John Dupuis Panelists: Simeon Warner, Michael Nielsen, Timo Hannay |
18:00 | Meeting (Alice Room) | IT Tools for Science |
Gerry McKiernan | The Wiki: An Environment for Scholarly Conversation and Publishing (slides) | |
Garrett Lisi | Physics Wiki | |
Victor Henning | Mendeley: A Last.fm for Research? (presentation on YouTube) |
Wednesday, Sep. 10th
Time | Speaker | Title |
10:00 | Collins, Harry | Does electronic communication make any difference to the nature of expertise? |
11:00 | Fuller, Steve (per video) | Does there need to be a Social Contract for Metascience? |
12:00 | LUNCH | |
14:00 | Kaiser, David | Toil, Trouble, and the Cold War Bubble: Physics and the Academy since World War II |
15:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
15:30 | Smolin, Lee | Science as an ethical community |
16:30 | Discussion | Power and Progress: Democracy and Ethics in Science Moderation: Steve Weinstein Panelists: Harry Collins, David Kaiser, Lee Smolin |
19:00 | CONFERENCE DINNER |
Thursday, Sep. 11th
Time | Speaker | Title |
10:00 | Noveck, Beth | Designing Digital Institutions: Science in Government 2.0 |
11:00 | Weinstein, Eric | Sheldon Glashow Owes me a Dollar (and 17 years of interest): What happens in the marketplace of ideas when the endless frontier meets the efficient frontier? |
12:00 | LUNCH | |
14:00 | Wellman, Berry | Networked Individualism and the Triple Revolution: Networks, Internet and Mobility |
15:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
15:30 | Nielsen, Michael | Cultural openness and its connection to online innovation in science |
16:30 | Design Exercise | Science Policy Making (Greg’s notes) |
20:00 | Discussion | Scientific Utopia: Alternative Forms of Scientific Institutions Moderation: Lee Smolin Panelists: Garrett Lisi, Eric Weinstein, Robin Blume-Kohout |
Friday, Sep. 12th
Time | Speaker | Title |
10:00 | Wilson, Greg | Can the Web Make Scientists Brush Their Teeth? (slides) |
11:00 | Neylon, Cameron | Science in the open /or/ How I learned to stop worrying and love my blog |
12:00 | LUNCH | |
14:00 | Michael Nielsen | Summary/Closing Discussion |
15:00 | END OF CONFERENCE |