Programme

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This programme consists of 3 main components: lectures, discussions and experimental sessions.

The meeting point and registration for the conference is at 9.30 - 10.00 in the lobby of Institute of Technology in Tuesday, 08.04.

In the case of any problems please call +372 5143349 (Kaido)

Please note, that we will porbably make some minor changes in the program, depending on the actual lengths of the presentations.

Tuesday, 08.04

We start at 10.00 in Institute of Technology, University of Tarty, Estonia.

How are we? Who are the new members of EPF? What are the new ideas in the physics show-business?

When Where What Who  
9:30        
10:00   Opening Reivelt -
10:30   Introduction to the EPF network Renema pp
11:00   "    
11:30   Coffee break    
12:00   “Everything” about WONDERS in 2006 and 2007 Rebernik pp
12:30   "   pp
13:00   Lunch break    
13:30   "    
14:00   Rino Foundation van Boheemen pp
14:30   Physics Show Saad pp
15:00   Teadusbuss Reivelt
pp
15:20   EPF at CERN open days Kees pp
15:30   Coffee break    
16:00   Discussion    
16:30   "    
17:00   "    

 

Wednesday, 09.04

What is the impact of our shows and can we "tune" it? Or does it really matter? But then, are we just clowns in a circus?

When Where What Who  
9:00 Lecture hall Public perception of physics Kessels
9:30 " " "  
10:00 Lecture hall Common misconceptions in physics Voolaid
pp
10:30 " " "  
11:00   Coffee break    
11:30 Lecture hall Science and pseudoscience Saari
pp
12:00 " "    
12:30   Lunch break    
13:00   "    
13:30   "    
14:30 City Transfer to activity    
15.00   Old Observatory on Toome Hill    
16.30  

Lodi on the river Emajõgi, picnic.

lodi
(if the wheather is warm enough)

   
19.30   Sauna chat    

 

Thursday, 10.04

The modern physics - how to communicate top quarks, superconductivity or black holes? What is our general message?

When Where What Who  
9:00 Lecture hall Communicating materials science Kikas
pp
9:30        
10:00   "    
10:30 Lecture hall Fusion and plasma road show Rasmussen pp
11:00   Coffee break    
11:30 Lecture hall PhysicsPark Graumer
pp
12:00 Lecture hall Fysikshow Aarhus   pp
12:30 Lecture hall Physics show at Abo Akademie Linde, Holm, Norrgrann
-
13:00   "Lunch break    
13:30   "    
14:00    

 

 
14:30 Tähe 4 Experimental session Timpmann
Uustalu
 
15:00   "    
15:30   "    
16:00   "    
16:30   "    
17:00        

 

Friday, 11.04

Hands-on physics

When Where What Who  
9:00 Lecture hall From lego to robotics and free labs Aabloo pp
9:30   "    
10:00 Lecture hall Remote controlled laboratories Brzezinka pp
10:30 Lecture hall Science playground Madsen pp
11:00   Coffee break    
11:30 Lecture hall Gastrophysics - science behind the kitchen Zsiros pp
12:00 Lecture hall How to create a good physics show Brzezinka pp
12:30 Lecture hall Technopolis science centre Ginckels  
13:00   Lunch break    
13:30   "    
14:00   Transport to Tähe 4    
14:30 Tähe 4 Sound and Music in Copernicus Science Centre Chydziński pp
15:00 Tähe 4 Preparation for the Show Vaigu  
15:30        
16:00        
16:30        
17:00   Closing session, discussion. Renema  
17:30        
18:00        
18:30        
19:00   Conference dinner    
19:30   "    
20:00   "    
20:30   "    
21:00   "    

Saturday, 12.04

Show-time

When Where What Who
9:00      
9:30      
10:00   Preparation for show  
10:30   "  
11:00   Physics show  
11:30   "  
12:00   "  
12:30   "  
13:00   "  
13:30   "  
14:00   "  
14:30   "  
15:00   "  
15:30   "  
16:00   Transfer back  
16:30   "