Schedule
Conference Location: Angell Hall 3222
*Please click on title for abstract.
–––– FRIDAY, FEBRUARY NINTH ––––
2:00-2:30 Coffee and Opening Remarks
2:30-4:30 Heather Douglas
Scientific Experts and the Public: How to build trust in a complex world
Commentator: Eduardo Martinez
Chair: Elise Woodward
4:30-5:00 Coffee
5:00-7:00 Dan M. Kahan
Science comprehension without curiosity is no virtue, and curiosity without comprehension no vice.
Commentator: Mercedes Corredor
Chair: Filipa Melo Lopes
7:15-9:15 Dinner at Sava's
–––– SATURDAY, FEBRUARY TENTH ––––
9:30-10:00 Breakfast and Coffee
10:00-12:00 Elisabeth Lloyd
Climate Change Attribution: When Is It Appropriate to Accept New Methods?
Commentator: Caroline Perry
Chair: Eduardo Martinez
12:00-1:30 Lunch
1:30-3:30 Quayshawn Spencer
A Race Theory for Medical Genetics
Commentator: Sumeet Patwardhan
Chair: Mercedes Corredor
6:00-8:00 Dinner at Hathaway's Hideaway*
*Open to all Colloquium attendees