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»The World of Science on Television with Focus on Female Roles«


19 March 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Grand Hotel Union, Garden Hall
 

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16:00 – 16:15          Welcome Speech
  • Lidija Honzak, PhD, Director of Slovene Human Resources Development and Scholarship Fund, Ad futura
 
16:15 – 16:30          Women in science in the world and in Slovenia
  • Tamara Lah Turnšek, PhD, Director of the National Institute of Biology and President of the Committee for Advancement of Women in Science
16:30 – 17:00          Science in TV Drama
  • Andrew Millington, PhD, Director, OMNI Communications Ltd., United Kingom, manages the EuroPAWS and UKPAWS programmes (Public Awareness of Science) 
17:00 – 18:15         Science and Technology – a Theme for TV Drama?
  • Stephen Davis, playwright and screenwriter, United Kingdom, winner of International Emmy award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama Serials for his work for BBC Television’s “Waking the Dead”
  • Andrew Millington, PhD, Direktor of OMNI Communications Ltd., United Kingdom
  • Ida Weiss, producer with Bela film production company and the producer of art programme of RTV Slovenia
  • Maja Weiss, director and screenwriter, directed awarded “Guardian of the Frontier” (of which one award and the nomination for the first work or new discovery)
18:00 – 18:15          Coffee and Tea Break
 
18:15 – 19:45          Women in Science
  • Ana Bižal, student, 4th year, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Ljubljana
  • Marta Gorjup Brejc, MBA, president of the Peko daughter company GPG d.o.o. and CEO of Peko, started her career as researcher at the Institute for Electrotechnic and Vacuum Technology
  • Jana Kolar, PhD, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of the University of LJubljana, head of the Laboratory for Cultural Heritage at National and University Library, winner of the Prometej award for excellence in science communication in 2006
  • Lucija Mulej, PhD, professor for Science in the Media at University of Nova Gorica, assistant professor of Sociology of Science subject at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana
  • Mirijam Vrabec, PhD, winner of the scholarship under the first national programme L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science for a research project in area of geology
19:45 – 20:00         Summary
 
20:00 – 22:00         Buffet for networking and knowledge/experience exchange  


Contacts

Ad futura, Public Fund
Kotnikova 34
SI - 1000 Ljubljana
01/434-10-80
info@ad-futura.si
http://www.ad-futura.si


 

 
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