Here is the schedule of talks and panel discussions for our festival.
They will be available here and also on the Science on Screen Facebook page.
These events will be streamed to the festival Facebook page at the scheduled time in programme. Once streamed, the events will still be available on that page.
Also, shortly after streaming, they will become available at https://sosfestival.curamdevicesengage.ie/ Registration is necessary to access this page. Choose a talk and click the RENT button. Type in your name and email address, choose a password and you are registered. Then the talk is added to your library.
To access your library, go to https://sosfestival.curamdevicesengage.ie/and login with your registration details. Click on your name and a drop down tab appears with ‘library’ as an option. Your talks are stored there.
The talk stays in your library for 5 days from the date of streaming. Once you press play, you have 30 hours to watch the talk as many times as you like. Note: Talks can no longer be viewed after November 13th.
Science on Screen Festival Launch – with Kathriona Devereux
Panel Discussion
‘Diversity and Participation in STEM’
Panellists discuss what it means to write a new chapter for scientists from increasingly diverse backgrounds. Disclaimer: This panel will discuss include discussion of a documentary which contains some adult content, e.g. themes of sexual harassment, bullying and adult language. Viewer discretion is advised.
Chair: Dr Marian Boland
Panellists: Dr Shaun O’Boyle, Dr Gemma Irvine, Prof. Merrilyn Goos, Dr. Fiona Malone
Note: This panel discussion will include Sign Language
Ask a Scientist Q & A in partnership with ReelLIFE SCIENCE
Primary school students from across Ireland have sent us their burning questions about science and two students from Gaelscoil Ríabhach are going to put these questions to three leading scientists.
Chairs: Áine Nic Dheá and Eoghan Ó Maoláin
Panellists: Prof. Matt Griffin, Prof. Laoise McNamara, Dr. Sheena Fennell
For those, who do not have access to Facebook, this talk will be available here from 12.20pm, Friday November 6th.
Mending Legends Q & A
Chair: Orla Higgins
Panellists: Paul Webster
A Tiny Spark Q & A
Chair: Orla Higgins
Panellists: Niamh Heery, Rebecca Slattery, Dr. Karen Doyle
The Patient Effect Q & A
Chair: Orla Higgins
Panellists: Mia Mullarkey, Martha Killilea, Cameron Keighron
Bittersweet Q & A
Chair: Orla Higgins
Panellists: Prof. David Brayden, Hugh Rodgers, Luke and Margaret Fahy
Panel Discussion
‘An Island of Storytellers and Scientists’
Delve into the important relationship between storytelling and science with our broad range of panellist experiences across diverse disciplines.
Chair: Gary Granville
Panellists: Dr Richard Roche, Anne Cleary and Dennis Connolly, Emer Reynolds, Fr Michael Connolly
Note: This panel discussion will include sign language
Feats of Modest Valour Q & A
Chair: Orla Higgins
Panellists: Alice McDowell, Dr. Eilís Dowd, Milena Lulic
Judge’s Award for Short Film Competition presented by Kathriona Devereux