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Programme Group Chairs: Sam Illingworth, Roelof Rietbroek

SC2 – Science Communication

SC2.1 ECS

How to navigate the EGU: tips and tricks
Convener: Anouk Beniest  | Co-Conveners: Adina E. Pusok , Stephanie Zihms , Katrin Bentel , Igor Paz 
Mon, 09 Apr, 08:30–10:00

SC2.2 ECS

Help! I'm presenting at a scientific conference!
Convener: Roelof Rietbroek  | Co-Conveners: Bárbara Ferreira , Jens Klump , Lena Noack , Emma C. Smith , Igor Paz 
Mon, 09 Apr, 13:30–15:00

SC2.3 ECS

Once upon a time in Vienna
Convener: Kathryn Adamson  | Co-Conveners: Matthew Carney , Justin Holcomb , Timothy Lane 
Tue, 10 Apr, 08:30–10:00

SC2.4 ECS

Rhyme your research
Convener: Sam Illingworth  | Co-Conveners: Esther Posner , Tim van Emmerik 
Tue, 10 Apr, 10:30–12:00

SC2.5 ECS

How to cartoon science
Convener: Matthew Partridge  | Co-Convener: Jacqueline Hannam 
Thu, 12 Apr, 19:00–20:00

SC2.6/ESSI4.2

Visualization in Earth Science: best practices (co-organized)
Convener: Niklas Röber  | Co-Convener: Michael Böttinger 
Thu, 12 Apr, 10:30–12:00

SC2.7 ECS

Communicating your research to teachers, schools and the public - interactively
Convener: Chris King (deceased) | Co-Convener: Eileen van der Flier-Keller 
Sun, 08 Apr, 09:00–18:00

SC2.8 ECS

Science for Policy: What is it and how can scientists become involved in policy processes?
Convener: Chloe Hill 
Thu, 12 Apr, 13:30–15:00

SC2.10 ECS

How to get involved in global efforts to sustain soil and land
Convener: Steffen A. Schweizer  | Co-Conveners: Chloe Hill , Taru Sandén , Christian Schneider 
Wed, 11 Apr, 13:30–15:00

SC2.11

World Climate: an interactive simulation of climate negotiations
Convener: Laurent Richard  | Co-Convener: Robin Matthews 
Thu, 12 Apr, 10:30–12:00

SC2.12 ECS

Debunking myths and fake news: how can geoscientists fight misinformation and false claims
Convener: Bárbara Ferreira  | Co-Convener: Hazel Gibson 
Mon, 09 Apr, 15:30–17:00

SC2.13

Connect2Communicate: communicating your message with charisma, clarity and conviction
Convener: Niamh Shaw  | Co-Conveners: Alex Boyd , Anthea Lacchia , Fergus McAuliffe 
Wed, 11 Apr, 13:30–15:00

SC2.14 ECS

Science writing: selling your research through press releases and articles
Convener: Anthea Lacchia  | Co-Conveners: Bárbara Ferreira , Fergus McAuliffe , Hazel Gibson 
Wed, 11 Apr, 15:30–17:00

SC2.15/CL6.03/CR8.12 ECS

Communicating geoscience to the media (co-organized)
Convener: Bárbara Ferreira  | Co-Conveners: Arindan Mandal , Laura Helene Rasmussen , Célia Julia Sapart 
Tue, 10 Apr, 15:30–17:00

SC2.18/NH10.2 ECS

Serious games for Natural Hazards: understand the different roles in natural hazard prevention and management through a simple exercise (co-organized)
Convener: Valeria Cigala  | Co-Conveners: Raffaele Albano , Graziella Devoli , Jonathan Rizzi , Giulia Roder 
Orals
 / Wed, 11 Apr, 10:30–12:00

SC2.19

Geoscience Games Night
Convener: Christopher Skinner  | Co-Conveners: Sam Illingworth , Rolf Hut , Jazmin Scarlett 
Wed, 11 Apr, 19:00–20:30

SC2.20

Democratizing Science: How to do it and why you should
Convener: Alanna Mitchell 
Thu, 12 Apr, 19:00–20:00