The Programme
View the timetable for this year's Science & Technology Summer School
To find out more about each session please visit our 'The Sessions' page. Three sessions require pre-registration - look out for an email providing details so you can pre-register.
| Time | Stream | Session Name | Location |
| 09:30-10:00 | Networking | Registration & coffee | Foyer |
| 10:00-11:00 | Building confidence | Introductory remarks: Andy Extance, Chair, ABSW; Brian Lin, Director Editorial Content Strategy, EurekAlert! and Tanya Wood, Deputy Director of Communications, KCL Plenary. Career paths in science journalism | Lecture Theatre 1 |
| 11:00-11:30 | Networking | Coffee & networking | Foyer |
| 11:30-12:30 | Getting started | Parallel 1. Developing a brilliant story idea (interactive workshop so not available online - requires pre-registration) | Room Change to Lecture Theatre 2 NOT Classroom G3 |
| Building confidence | Parallel 2. Getting 'workplace' ready | Lecture Theatre 1 | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Skills & tools | Parallel 1. Stats 101 | Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Building confidence | Parallel 2. Building resilience: Surviving in a critical and visible environment | Lecture Theatre 2 | |
| 13:30-14:30 | Networking | Lunch & networking | Foyer |
| 14:30-15:30 | Skills & tools | Parallel 1. Online visibility: Getting eyes on your stories | Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Building confidence | Parallel 2. Diverse voices: The key to diverse audiences | Lecture Theatre 2 | |
| 15:30-16:30 | Skills & tools | Parallel 1. Digital skills | Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Getting started | Parallel 2. Interview skills: Getting the story you need from the person in front of you (interactive workshop so not available online - requires pre-registration) | Classroom G3 | |
| 16:30-17:00 | Networking | Tea & networking | |
| 17:00-18:00 | Skills & tools | Parallel 1. AI as a journalism tool: a strategy for journalists | Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Getting started | Parallel 2. Pitchathon - pitch your stories to real editors (interactive workshop so not available online - requires pre-registration) | Classroom G3 | |
| 18:00-20:00 | Networking | Evening drinks reception including Meet The Editors (speed networking/mentoring, as this is an interactive session it will not be available online) | Foyer and Classroom G3 |
