Press Briefings Schedule (07.07.2006)
Press Briefings on selected scientific sessions will be held 09.00-17.00 from Sunday, 16 July till Tuesday 18 July in Room Andromeda, Forum am Deutschen Museum, Second Floor. All Press Centre registrants are welcome to attend. A professional moderator will coordinate and conduct the briefings.
PRESS BRIEFING SCHEDULE
Press Centre, Room Andromeda, Second Floor
Forum am Deutschen Museum
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Time/Date |
Sunday, 16 July
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Monday, 17 July |
Tuesday, 18 July |
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9.00 |
Free will vs. determinism?
Speakers:
Wolfgang Prinz
Wolf Singer
Tim Shallice
Ansgar Beckermann
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TAI-CHI: Tangible acoustic interfaces for computer-human interaction
Speakers:
Wolfgang Rolshofen (Organiser)
Alain Crevoisier
Ming Yang
Diego Rovetta |
Life on the ridge: microbes, mining, management and more
Speakers:
Colin Devey
Chris German
Edward T. Baker
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10.00 |
Award winning research in social sciences
Speakers:
Archana Singh-Manoux
Thomas Mussweiler
Sjef Barbiers
Pasquale Pistone |
How many homes for E.T.?
Speakers:
Anne-Marie Lagrange
Michel Mayor
Malcolm Fridlund
Bruno Leibundgut |
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11.00 |
Treating phobias with virtual reality
Speakers:
Ioannis Tarnanas
Martijn Boosman
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Living in the fast lane: can the biological clock keep up?
Speakers:
Russell Foster
Martha Merrow
Till Roenneberg
Eus van Someren |
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12.00 |
Ageing: is it all bad news?
Speakers:
Gordon Lithgow
David Kipling
Mone Spindler or Anthony Warnes |
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Digital Europe: be INSPIREd!
Speakers:
Andrew Hudson-Smith
Guido Martinotti
Pirkko Saarikivi |
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13.00 |
Nano-engineered membranes for a better life
Speakers:
Klaus-Viktor Peinemann
Thomas Groth
Yves-Marie Legrand |
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The ethics of brain research
Speakers:
Roland Pochet
Stephan Minger
Helmut Kettenmann
Colin Blakemore
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14.00 |
Success stories from China
Speakers:
Zhan Mingsheng
Hu Gengxi
Liu Ming
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Key challenges for international security: how far do we go to protect ourselves?
Speakers:
Yael Shahar
Julian Ashburn |
From string theory to cosmology
Speakers:
T. W. B. Kibble
Ana Achucarro
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15.00
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Riding the storm: can science keep us in the saddle?
Speakers:
Alik Ismail-Zadeh
Friedemann Wenzel
Anselm Smolka
H. Modaressi |
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The latest research on cancer therapy
Speakers:
Matthias Schwab
Cornelis Melief |
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16.00 |
WiSo/Outreach Activities
Speakers:
Joachim Treusch
Caroline Wichmann
N.N. |
World Federation of Science Journalists Meeting |
A fresh look at catastrophe management
Speakers:
Rowland Gill
Alan Hawley
Tim Healing
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17.00 |
Mind Dancing: meeting of arts and sciences
Speakers
Dieter Bingmann
Doris Janshen
Christina Usher |
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