3rd Meeting of the International Particle Physics Outreach Group (IPPOG) - Innsbruck, Austria

Name: 3rd Meeting of the International Particle Physics Outreach Group (IPPOG) - Innsbruck, Austria
Start: 2012-04-20T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2012-04-21T12:30:00+02:00
Location: Palais Claudiana

20 Apr 2012, 09:00 → 21 Apr 2012, 12:30 Europe/Zurich

Palais Claudiana

Herzog-Friedrich-Straße 3, AT-6020 Innsbruck

David Barney (CERN), Michael Kobel (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))

Description

The IPPOG Spring Meeting 2012 will take place in the city of Innsbruck, Austria from Friday, April 20th morning to Saturday, April 21st noon. It will be preceded by a Masterclass Working Group Meeting on April 19th (afternoon only), of which the agenda can be found at https://indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=183969 On Saturday afternoon, all participants of the meeting are invited to an excursion to Victor Hess' historic lab on Mount Hafelekar.

Friday 20 April
- Fri 20 Apr
- Sat 21 Apr
- 1
  
  Opening address
  
  Visit of Ms. Sabine Schindler, Vice Rector, University of Innsbruck and Prof. Emeritus Dietmar Kuhn, Head of Particle Physics Group, Innsbruck
  
  Speakers: Prof. Dietmar Kuhn (Head of Particle Physics Group, University of Innsbruck), Ms Sabine Schindler (Vice Rector, University of Innsbruck)
- 2
  
  Practical Details, News, Plan for Day
  
  Speaker: David Barney (CERN)
  
  Slides
- 3
  
  WG Update - IPPOG Masterclasses
  
  Outcomes of the Thursday, 19 April pre-meeting session on International Masterclasses
  
  Speakers: Kenneth William Cecire (University of Notre Dame (US)), Uta Anna Elisabeth Bilow (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))
  
  Slides
- 4
  
  WG Update - IPPOG Identity & Membership
  
  IPPOG "Members" & "About" webpages
  
  Slides
- 5
  
  Country Contact Lists
  
  Country Contact List idea - decision and next steps(?)
  
  Speaker: Ms Lisa Mc Carthy (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))
  
  Slides
- 10:45
  
  Coffee Break
- 6
  WG Update - IPPOG@Conferences
  
  Speakers: Konrad Jende (TU Dresden), Uta Anna Elisabeth Bilow (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))
  IPPOG @ESOF (Dublin)
  
  IPPOG@WCPE2012
  
  IPPOG-KoJe-2012-04-20.pdf
  
  IPPOG-KoJe-2012-04-20.pdf
  
  IPPOG-KoJe-2012-04-20.ppt
  
  Status of Working Group
- 7
  
  IPPOG Outreach Database
  
  Speaker: Ms Lisa Mc Carthy (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))
  
  Slides
- 13:00
  
  LUNCH
- 8
  
  Discussion Groups
  
  Topics: 1. Higgs Field/Higgs Boson; 2. Discovery Science; 3. 'Roadshow' Masterclasses; 4. IPPOG & the Use of Social Media; 5. Other (to be determined on day)
  
  Speakers: Achintya Rao (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), Mrs Claudia Marcelloni De Oliveira (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)), David Barney (CERN), Marjorie Bardeen (Fermilab), Michael Kobel (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))
  
  Discovery Science
  
  Higgs animation / description
  
  Masterclass spin-offs
  
  Social media
- 15:30
  
  Coffee Break
- 9
  
  Discussion Groups continued...
- 10
  
  Discussion Group Reports
  
  Each discussion group has 15 min to address large group (5 min presentation/ 10 min discussion)
  
  Speakers: David Barney (CERN), Michael Kobel (Technische Universitaet Dresden (DE))
  
  Discovery Science
  
  Higgs animation / description
  
  (mini) Masterclasses
  
  Social Media
Saturday 21 April
- Fri 20 Apr
- Sat 21 Apr
- 11
  
  Innsbruck Outreach Activities
  
  Speakers: Emmerich Kneringer (University of Innsbruck (AT)), Patrick Jussel (University of Innsbruck (AT))
  
  Slides
- 12
  
  New UK Outreach Initiatives
  
  Overview of new initiatives including new initiative to link the outreach work of STFC with science centers
  
  Speaker: Prof. Peter Watkins (University of Birmingham (GB))
  
  Slides
- 13
  
  Celebrating Cosmic Ray Education at APS
  
  This year we have two sessions at the APS April Meeting on "100 Years of Cosmic Rays: Educational Opportunities." A variety of ideas and activities of interest to our colleagues in Europe will be shared.
  
  Speaker: Marjorie Bardeen (Fermilab)
  
  Slides
- 14
  
  Animation Demo
  
  A particle collision animation on the quark-gluon level
  
  Speaker: Prof. Erik Karl Johansson (Stockholm University (SE))
  
  Slides
- 15
  
  New CMS Outreach Initiatives
  
  Google Hangouts, P5 activities, hands-on-demos, and more...
  
  Speakers: Achintya Rao (Fermi National Accelerator Lab. (US)), David Barney (CERN)
  
  Slides
- 10:20
  
  Coffee Break
- 16
  
  New ATLAS Outreach Initiatives
  
  Speakers: Mrs Claudia Marcelloni De Oliveira (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (US)), Steven Goldfarb (University of Michigan (US))
  
  Slides
- 17
  
  New ALICE Outreach Initiatives
  
  Speaker: Despina Hatzifotiadou (Universita e INFN)
  
  Slides
- 18
  
  EU Educational Programs & ATLAS
  
  Speaker: Christine Kourkoumelis (University of Athens (GR))
  
  Slides
- 19
  
  IPPOG Business & Wrap Up
  
  IPPOG chair, future IPPOG meetings (Spring 2013, October 2012), IPPOG Members & any other business
- 20
  
  Country Reports - Documentation Only
  
  Denmark
  
  France
  
  Germany
  
  Greece
  
  Italy
  
  Netherlands
  
  Spain
  
  Sweden