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31st IPPOG meeting - Slovenia

from Monday, 1 June 2026 (09:00) to Thursday, 4 June 2026 (13:00)
Jožef Stefan Institute

        : Sessions
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        : Breaks
1 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026
3 Jun 2026
4 Jun 2026
AM
09:30 --- Registration ---
10:00
Steering Groups (until 11:00) (F2)
10:00 Global Cosmics Steering group - Kazuo Tanaka  
11:00
Working Groups (until 12:00) (F2)
11:00 Diversity & Inclusion WG - Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))  
09:00
Inspirational Success Stories (until 13:15) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
09:00 Beamline for Schools: Where Curiosity Meets Reality - Dr Jorge Andres Villa Velez (CERN)  
09:20 Particle Physics Outreach Pilot in Surat - Vivek Kiritbhai Patel  
09:40 Gravitational Days: Towards an International School Initiative for Gravitational Wave Outreach - Luca Papapietro  
10:00 From Research to Impact: Outreach and Knowledge Transfer at the LHC Germany Office - Dr Daniel Heuchel  
10:20 Not Just Outreach: How Public Engagement Builds Better Scientists - Jackie Bondell  
10:40 Physics Behind Bars - Gediminas Sarpis (CERN)  
11:00 --- Coffee Break ---
11:20 The Planetarium at the West University of Timisoara, a good vector for outreach - Florin Secosan  
11:40 Boosting Education through Immersive and hands-on Experience - Prof. Farid Ould-Saada  
12:00 Oriel Science: Showcasing Research in the Community - Chris Alton  
12:20 Success Stories of IPPOG Masterclasses in Georgia - Tamar Lominadze  
12:40 Particle Dobble - Lukas Mientus  
13:00 Cosmic Rays Module for the Czech Particle Physics Project - Jerzy Pryga  
09:00
Activities Reports (until 09:45) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
09:00 GC Report - Kazuo Tanaka  
09:15 IMC Report - Kenneth William Cecire (University of Notre Dame (US)) Uta Bilow (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))  
09:30 SPC Report - Despina Hatzifotiadou (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT))  
09:45
Working Groups Reports (until 10:15) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
09:45 Masterclasses-to-New-Countries Report - Uta Bilow Kenneth Cecire  
10:00 Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility WG - Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))  
10:15 --- Coffee Break ---
10:35
Collaboration Matters (until 12:00) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
10:35 Communication Report & Website news - Fabiola Cacciatore  
11:00 Budget Updates - Anja Kranjc Horvat  
11:15 Open Days and Participation in "Science Fairs” in Portugal - Pedro Abreu (Laboratory of Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics (PT))  
11:30 TIMEPix@School - Panagiota Chatzidaki (CERN)  
11:45 News from ICHEP Brazil - Marcelo Gameiro Munhoz (Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP) (BR))  
08:15
(Optional) Visit to the JSI Research Reactor Centre (until 12:30)
PM
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00 --- Registration ---
13:30
Plenary Session (until 15:30) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
13:30 Welcoming Remarks - Tadej Novak (Jozef Stefan Institute (SI)) Miha Ravnik (FMF) Denis Arčon (JSI)  
14:00 Introductory Remarks - Steven Goldfarb (University of Melbourne (AU)) Anja Kranjc Horvat  
14:30 Sisters Science Safari - Lydia Roos (LPNHE Paris)  
14:45 Potential New Member: N. Macedonia - Bashkim Ziberi  
14:55 Potential New Member: Ukraine - Philip Kuznietsov  
15:05 Potential New Member: Lithuania - Dr Brigita Abakevičienė  
15:15 Potential New Member: Canada - Stuart Shepherd  
15:30 --- Group photo ---
15:40 --- Coffee Break ---
15:50
Panel Discussion: Outreach for the Future Particle Physics (until 17:30) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
15:50 Introduction - Anja Kranjc Horvat  
16:00 Communicating the FCC - Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)  
16:10 Communicating a Muon Collider - Cari Cesarotti  
16:20 Communicating DUNE - Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))  
16:30 Discussion  
18:30
Outreach Event (Optional) (until 20:00)
18:30 Introduction - Anja Kranjc Horvat  
18:40 What is the Future Circular Collider (FCC)? - Arnaud Marsollier (CERN)  
18:55 What is a Muon Collider? - Cari Cesarotti  
19:10 What is the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE)? - Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))  
19:25 Discussion  
13:15 --- Lunch ---
14:15
Plenary Session (until 15:00) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
14:15 Particle Therapy Masterclasses: 5th Anniversary - Yiota Foka (GSI - Helmholtzzentrum fur Schwerionenforschung GmbH (DE))  
14:45 Introduction to Brainstorming Sessions - Anja Kranjc Horvat  
15:00 --- Coffee Break ---
15:15
Brainstorming Session (until 17:30)
15:15 Future Particle Physics - Dr Kate Shaw (University of Sussex (GB))   (F6)
15:15 IPPOG Resources - Steven Goldfarb (University of Melbourne (AU))   (F5)
15:15 Simplified Masterclasses - Kenneth William Cecire (University of Notre Dame (US)) Uta Bilow (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))   (F8)
15:15 Support for Events & Festivals - Connie Potter (CERN)   (Zoom)
16:50 Brainstorming Reports   (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)
19:00
Collaboration Dinner (until 21:00)
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00
Public Colloquium (optional) (until 14:00)
13:00 Why we Bother - The Urgency and Necessity of Public Engagement in Science Today - Steven Goldfarb (University of Melbourne (AU))  
14:10 --- Coffee break ---
14:30
Collaboration Board (until 17:30) (A/2-A214 - Velika predavalnica)