8:00 AM

Registration Opens

 Marble Foyer, Level 1

Exhibition Opens

 Banquet Hall, Level 1

8:00 am – 08:45am

WELCOME TEA

Banquet Hall, Level 1

08:45am – 08:50am

Welcome to Day 3

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

08:50 am – 10:20am

Opening  Plenary 8

Three astronomers walked into a bar..

Features a Video of interview with Brian Schmidt 

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

10:20 – 10:30

Spruikers Corner

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

10:30 am – 11:00am

MORNING TEA at the ASC 2012 Exhibition

Banquet Hall, Level 1

11:00am – 12:00pm

Concurrent Session 6A

Using the 2011 Community Attitudes Survey to inform policy and science engagement programs

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

Concurrent Session 6B

Research and Papers (PhDs plus) 

Doric Room, Level 1

Concurrent Session 6C

Professional Development: Delegate generated content

Corinthian Room, Ground Level

Concurrent Session 6D

Professional Development – Science Communication Evaluation: Q&A

Ionic Room, Ground Level

12:00pm – 12:30pm

Plenary 9

“Discoveries Need Dollars: Protect research”: A case study of a successful science advocacy campaign

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

12:30pm – 2:00pm

LUNCH at the ASC 2012 Exhibition

Banquet Hall, Level 1

2:00pm – 2:40pm

Plenary 10 

What’s the Buzz? What’s new in Science Television

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

2:40pm – 3:30pm

Plenary 11 

Science to Policy: War Stories From the Heart of The Action

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

3:30pm – 4:00pm

AFTERNOON TEA at the ASC 2012 Exhibition

Banquet Hall, Level 1

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Concurrent Session 7A

The War on Science

Doric Room, Level 1

Concurrent Session 7B

Science Art:  A dialogue about the value of art in communicating science 

Corinthian Room, Level 1

Concurrent Session 7C

Professional Development – Participatory evaluation of the ASC conference

 Ionic Room, Ground Level

Concurrent Session 7D

Imagining the future: Science informing future vision

Grand Lodge Room, Level 1

5:00pm

Conference Closing