Sunday 14 July 2013

Winchester Science Festival 2013

While planning my visit to the Winchester Science Festival next weekend, I was looking for a programme laid out as a timetable, so my family and I could mark sessions of interest then plan what we were going to see when.  I couldn't find one, so I decided to compile one.  My OCD compelled me to make a reasonable job of it, so I now have a printable PDF which can be printed on one double-sided page per day, (one side per morning or afternoon).

If you're thinking of going, feel free to download it here: WinSciFest2013.pdf

Otherwise, for a quick summary, see the table below (without photos and session descriptions).

SATURDAY MORNING
Performance Hall
SATURDAY MORNING
Learning Room
Sat 10:00
DR HELEN CZERSKI
A WORLD OF SCIENCE TOYS

Sat 10:00
DR JEN GUPTA
STARGAZING TBC

Sat 11:00
DR ADAM RUTHERFORD
CREATION: THE ORIGIN AND
THE FUTURE OF LIFE

Sat 11:00
DR SIMON WATT
SPERM WARFARE

Sat 12:00
PROF DEBRA SKENE
HOW YOUR BODY TELLS THE TIME

Sat 12:00
PROF BOB NICHOL
SETI: THE SEARCH FOR
EXTRATERRESTRIAL LIFE

SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Performance Hall
SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Learning Room
Sat 14:00
PROF MARK MIODOWNIK
STUFF MATTERS

Sat 14:00
ALAN LAWRIE
SECRETS OF THE SATURN V

Sat 15:00
ROBERT LLEWELLYN
ELECTRIC CARS ARE RUBBISH,
AREN'T THEY?

Sat 15:00
BEN LITTLEFIELD
STRONGER, GREENER, FASTER

Sat 16:00
PROFESSOR BRUCE HOOD
THE SELF ILLUSION

Sat 16:00
DR ED WAUGH
DRILLING IN ANTARCTICA:
THE LAKE ELLSWORTH PROJECT

Sat 17:00
MAGGIE PHILBIN
TEENTECH

SUNDAY MORNING
Performance Hall
SUNDAY MORNING
Learning Room
Sun 10:00
DR TOM CRICK
COMPUTING: THE SCIENCE OF
NEARLY EVERYTHING

Sun 11:00
DR DEAN BURNETT
BRAINS, I AM IN YOU!

Sun 12:00
DR LISA MCNEILL
NO MARGIN FOR ERROR

SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Performance Hall
SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Learning Room
Sun 14:00
PROF COLM MULCAHY
MATHEMAGIC WITH
A DECK OF CARDS

Sun 14:00
MEGAN WHEWELL
HOW DO WE KNOW
WE LANDED ON THE MOON

Sun 15:00
PROF DOROTHY BISHOP
THE REF, IMPACT FACTORS,
AND OTHER DAMAGING TRENDS: THOUGHTS FROM
A GRUMPY OLD SCIENTIST

Sun 15:00
DR MATTHEW WRIGHT
HOW SCIENCE SHAPED MUSIC

Sun 16:00
DR SIMON WATT
WHY WE DIE...,

Sun 17:00
PROF JON BUTTERWORTH
ATLAS SHRUGGED;
OUR NEW BOSON

MONDAY MORNING
Performance Hall
MONDAY MORNING
Learning Room
Mon 10:00
DR KAREN MASTERS
A RAINBOW VIEW OF
THE ANDROMEDA GALAXY

Mon 10:00
NICOLE SLAVIN
FUN WITH BRAINS AND BEYOND
(FOR AGES 7+)

Mon 11:00
DR HEATHER WILLIAMS
PHYSICS GETS TO
THE HEART OF THE MATTER

Mon 11:00
DAVID GREEN
ECOISLAND; THE HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FIX FOR PLANET EARTH

Mon 12:00
PROF DAME WENDY HALL
NO WOMAN, NO RASPBERRY PI

MONDAY AFTERNOON
Performance Hall
MONDAY AFTERNOON
Learning Room
Mon 14:00
PROF SOPHIE SCOTT
LAUGHTERLAB

Mon 14:00
PROF JAMES SMITH
FROM CHERNOBYL TO FUKUSHIMA: PREDICTING THE CONSEQUENCES OF NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS 

Mon 15:00
DR FRAN SCOTT
SCIENCE MISADVENTURES

Mon 15:00
DR SIMON WATT
DR DEATH AND THE MEDI-EVIL MEDICINE SHOW

Mon 16:00
GRRLSCIENTIST
ENDANGERED SPECIES

Mon 17:00
DR KAREN JAMES
DARWIN, THE BEAGLE PROJECT AND GALAPAGOS NOW

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