The NISTEP International Colloquium
Seamless Culture Through Science Communication
◈◈◈ Program ◈◈◈
- Ø Organizer : National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, MEXT
- Ø Date & Time: 7 February 2005, 9:45~18:00
- Ø Location : Kokuyo Hall, Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
- Ø Language : Japanese & English (Simultaneous Translation)
Keynote Address1
- Prof. Aubrey Manning,
- Professor Emeritus at University of Edinburgh
- Curiosity and Delight :
- Science Becomes Part of Culture
Keynote Address 2
- Prof. Lynn Margulis,
- Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- Doing Science as a way of knowing :
- the Epic of Evolution
Session 1
Talking About Seamless Culture
- Prof. Steven Miller,
- Professor in Science Communication and Planetary Science at University College, London
- Science Communication in Europe :
- Beyond The Two Culture Problem
- Dr. Sook-Kyoung Cho,
- Director at Dept. of PR & Int'l Affairs, Korean Science Foundation(KSF)
- PUST in Korea :
- Focusing on KSF
- Doron Weber,
- Program Director of PUS in Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- Can We solve the Two Culture Problem ? :
- Focusing on Sloan Foundation
Session 2
More Fun With Science ?
- Dr. Ilan Chabay, President of the New Curiosity Shop ®
- Integrating Science In Children's Culture :
- Through Immersive Role-Playing Computer Games
- Masataka Watanabe,
- Senior Research Fellow at NISTEP
- Sophisticated Science
- Prof. Masashi Kimura,
- Professor in the Department of Science Illustration at Nihon University
- Art + Science = Culture
Session 2
Brilliance and Excellence of Science
- Coordinator:
- Prof. Yuichi Takayanagi
The University of Electro-communications
- Guests:
- Hide Nakaya,NHK
- Prof. Masahiko Inakage,Keio University, etc.
Optional Session "Science House"
(Reception 18:00 - 19:30)