International FameLab Meeting

8 Oct 2014, 18:00 → 10 Oct 2014, 14:30 Europe/Zurich

CERN

Antonella Del Rosso (CERN), Caroline Morrissey (British Council Switzerland)

This meeting is on invitation only. The aims are:

• to define best practice;

• to define steps to grow FameLab globally.

 

Please register here. Regarding the programme please note that all times will be strictly adhered to. On the first day, please make sure you arrive at reception, having had breakfast, at 08.45 in order not to miss the tour. We will finish each session on time so please plan accordingly.

Wednesday 8 October

Introduction to CERN

Convener: James Gillies (CERN)

19:00 Dinner at CERN

The dinner takes place in the self-service restaurant

Thursday 9 October

Visit to SC, first CERN's accelerator

Visit to ALICE Detector

Lunch in CERN cafeteria

Welcome to CERN

Conveners: James Gillies (CERN), Rosemary Hilhorst (British Council)

Introduction and Tour de Table

Convener: Tim Slingsby

Where we are now and where we want to be at the end of 2015

Convener: Caroline Morrisey (British Council)

Best Practice session

Convener: Djuke Veldhuis (Cheltenham Science Festival)

Update on FameLab@CERN

FameLab@CERN is a special edition with focus on fundamental science at CERN

Update on Horizon 2020 bid

Convener: Lyubov Kostova

Introduction to working groups

Convener: Caroline Morrissey

Coffee break and set-up of groups

Working groups

Dinner with alumni

Friday 10 October

Guidelines drafting

Working groups report and make up to five recommendations (5 minutes). This is followed by a 10 minute discussion and final decisions.

Conclusions

Conveners: Caroline Morrissey, Tim Slingsby (British Council)

Lunch in CERN cafeteria