4th Science Centre World Congress
Preliminary List of Accepted Proposals
PANEL
SOCIAL INCLUSION AND ACCESS TO SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
An International Forum on Equity and Diversity
Lesley Lewis, Ontario Science Centre, Canada
Others speakers/authors:
Jeff Rudolph, California Science Center, USA
Julia Taguena, UNAM, Mexico
Maya Halevy, Bloomfield Science Museum, Israel
John Durant, At- Bristol - United Kingdom
Chew Tuan Chiong, Singapore Science Centre, Singapore
Derek Fish, Director, Unizul Science Centre, South Africa
Ingit K. Mukhopadhyay, Director General, NCSM, India
How to Break Barriers and Engage Citizens? The Social Lab - Encounters, Connections
and Links Through Exhibitions
Mikko Myllykoski, Heureka The Finnish Science Centre, Finland
Others speakers/authors:
Orna Cohen, Cité des Sciences & de I´Industrie, France
George Hein, Lesley University, USA
Andreas Heinecke, Dialogue in the Dark, Germany
Connecting Diverse Communities and the Internet
Eric Marshall, New York Hall of Science, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Geoff Crane, Questacon, Australia
Nohora Elizabeth Hoyos, Maloka, Colombia
Judy Kass, AAAS, USA
François Vescia, France
MODELS AND PERSPECTIVES FOR SCIENCE CENTRES
Is Change Just More of the Same Thing?
Tuan Chiong Chew, Singapore Science Centre, Singapure
Others speakers/authors:
Jeff Rudolph, California Science Center, USA
Lindsay Sharp, National Museum of Science and Industry, United Kingdom
Ioannis Miaoulis, USA
Gillian Thomas, Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium, USA
MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Relevancy - What Is It´S Optimal Meaning To Our Institutions
Emlyn Koster, Liberty Science Center, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Lindsay Sharp, National Museum Of Science And Industry, United Kingdom
Alexis R. Faust , University Of Arizona Science Center, USA
Eric Jolly, Science Museum Of Minnesotta, USA
Mike Bruton, Mtn Sciencentres, South Africa
Increasing Science Centre Margins for a Sustainable Future
Jim Marchbank, Science North, Canada
Others speakers/authors: to be confirmed
New Business Models for Creating and Distributing Content
Renee Foster, American Museum of Natural History, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Audrey O'Connell, The Natural History Museum, United Kingdom
Joe Hastings, Centre for Museums & Partnerships – Exploratorium, USA
Brigitte Coutant, La Cite des Sciences, France
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
A Live Scientist: the ultimate exhibit?
Melanie Quin, ECSITE, United Kingdom
Others speakers/authors:
Alan Nursall, Children's Museum, Canada
Dietrich Schiel, Experimentoteca CDCC, Brazil
Andrea Bandellii, Independent Consultant, The Netherlands
Increasing the Level of Public Engagement in Science Centres - Evolving Methods of
Science Communication
Lesley Lewis, Ontario Science Centre, Canada
Others speakers/authors:
Lindsay Sharp, National Museum of Science and Industry, United Kingdom
Bruce Lewenstein, Cornell University, USA
Jennifer Martin, Ontario Science Centre, Canada
Mamuto Mohri, Mesci, Japan
Science Centres in the Information Society
Andrea Ba ndelli, Independent Consultant, The Netherlands
Others speakers/authors:
Dietrich Schiel, Experimentoteca CDCC, Brazil
Jim Spadaccini, Ideum, USA
Marina Joubert, South Africa
Ailsa Ba rry, The Natural History Museum London, United Kingdom
Science Centres and Museums: Their Old and New Role for Social Inclusions
Luigi Amodio, Citta della Scienza, Italy
Others speakers/authors:
Hasan Dweik, Al Quds University, Israel
Vincenzo Lipardi, Fondazione IDIS - Città della Scienza, Italy
Jayanta Sthanapati, Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, India
Marinela Servite, Papalote, Museo del Nino, Mexico
Launching Current Science & Technology Projects in Museums: how to make them
work
Carol Lynn Alpert, Museum of Science – Boston, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Heather Mayfield, Science Museum, United Kingdom
Dave Chittenden, Science Museum of Minnesotta, USA
Greg Andorfer, Maryland Science Center, USA
Chee- Kuen Yip , Hong Kong Science Museum, Hong Kong
Museums and Media: Content Partnerships
Carol Lynn Alpert, Museum of Science – Boston, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Luigi Amodio, Citta della Scienza, Italy
Heather Mayfield, Science Museum, United Kingdom
EriK Jacquemyn, Belgium
Robert Semper, Exploratorium, USA
The Public Awareness of Science - Current and Future Roles of Science Centres
Sue Stocklmayer, National Centre for Public Awareness of Science, Australia
Others speakers/authors:
Walter Staveloz, ECSITE, Belgium
Thanakorn Palachai, Nacional Science Museum, Thailand
Alan J. Friedman, New York Hall of Science, USA
Public Participation on Science and Technology Issues
Fátima Brito, Casa da Ciência, Brazil (to be confirmed)
Others speakers/authors:
Lars Kluwer, Danish Board of Technology, Denmark
Edna Einsiedel, University of Calgary, Canada
Ingrid Sarti, Brazil
Science Communication Outside the Science Centre
Órmis Rossi, Fundação Planetário do Rio (to be confirmed)
Others speakers/authors:
Alejandra León Castellá, Fundación Cientec, Costa Rica
Frank Burnett, University of the West of England, United Kingdom
Cheng Donghong, CAST, China
Jetter Bertoletti, Brazil
Science Communication and Society
José Monserrat Filho, Jornal da Ciência da SPBC, Brazil
Others speakers/authors:
Bruce Lewenstein, Cornell University, USA
Luisa Massarani, Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
Mariano Gago, Portugal
Vladimir de Semir, Spain
Scientific institution and the mission of the diffusion of knowledge
Danielle Grynszpan, Fiocruz, Brazil
Others speakers/authors:
Haydée Domic Tomicic , Fundacion Tiempos Nuevos, Chile
Jacqueline Eidelman, France
AUDIENCE RESEARCH IN SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
The Social Context: Investigations into the social dynamics of visits to Science Centres
and Museums and how these influence visitor learning
John H. Falk, Institute for Learning Innovation, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Jan Packer, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Roy Ballantyne, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Hannu Salmi, Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Finland
Lynn Dierking, Institute for Leaning Innovation, USA
Fami lies in Science Centre: A Collective Learning Experience
G.S. Rautela, Nehru Science Centre, India
Others speakers/authors:
Lynn Dierking, Institute for Leaning Innovation, USA
Orna Cohen, Cité des Sciences & de I´Industrie, France
Denise Studart , Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
EXHIBITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS APPROACHES AND EVALUATION
Nanotechnology: interpretation through Exhibits, Arts, Live Presentation and Media
Carol Lynn Alpert, Museum of Science – Boston, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Marco Molinaro, USA
Marcelo Knobel, Brazil
Carl Masens, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Great Science Around the World
Alan Nursall, Children's Museum, Canada
Others speakers/authors: to be confirmed
Recent communication techniques adopted by some Sciece Museums / Centres for
development of the matic galleries and exhibitions
Jayanta Sthanapati, Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, India
Others speakers:
Thanakorn Palachai, Nacional Science Museum, Thailand, Thailand
Shimada Takuya, National Museum of Emerging Science & Innovation, Japan
Clarence Sirisena, Singapore Science Centre, Singapore
Paul Shimrath, Otago Museum & Discovery World, New Zealand
MUSEUM EDUCATION, FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING
University Collections and Museums: present dilemmas & challenges
Dominique Ferriot, CNAM, France
Others speakers/authors:
Hannu Salmi, Heureka - the Finnish Science Centre, Finland
Claudio Marcelo Abrevaya, National University of General Sarmiento, Argentina
Hugues Dreysse, Université Louis Pasteur Strasbourg , Fra nce
Bernard Pellequer, France
Steven de Clercq, UMAC (ICOM), The Netherlands
Jorge Wagensberg, Museo de La Caixa , Spain
Paulo Gama Mota, Portugal
VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY
Developing the classroom of the future
Michaël Renvillard, ECSITE, United Kingdom
Others speakers/authors:
Hannu Salmi, Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Finland
Joaquin Fargas, Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Interactivo Exploratório, Argentina
Geoff Crane, Questacon, Australia
Robert Semper, Exploratorium, USA
Sofoklis Sotiriou, Ellinogerma niki Agogi, Greece
Michaël Renvillard, ECSITE, United Kingdom
GROUP DISCUSSION
SOCIAL INCLUSION AND ACCESS TO SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
Social inclusion case studies
Anthony Richards, National Museum of Science and Industry, United Kingdom
Others speakers/authors:
Khadija Khan, National Museum of Science and Industry, United Kingdom
Preeti Gupta, New York Hall of Science, USA
Diane Gallinger, Jordan Heritage Resources, Canada
Involving target communities through service
Deirdre Araujo, Exploratorium, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Caroline Mark, Science Museum, United Kingdom
Patricia Clizia, Science North, Canada
Reaching for New Audiences by Innovative Product Packaging
(Marketing and Communication)
Lea Tuuli, Heureka, Finland
Others speakers/authors:
Erik Jacquemyn, Technopolis, Belgium
James Marchbank, Science North, Canada
MODELS AND PERSPECTIVES FOR SCIENCE CENTRES
If We Could Start The Science Centre Field All Over Again, What Would We Do
Differently?
Emlyn Koster, Liberty Science Center, USA
Others speakers/authors:
John Durant, At- Bristol, United Kingdom
Per-Edwin Persson, Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Finland
Silvia Singer, Mexico
Nancy Stueber, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, USA
If Our Centre can be Expanded ...
Graham Durant, The National Science and Technology Centre, Australia
Others speakers/authors: to be confirmed
Development through Partnership
Colin Johnson, Techniquest Science Discovery Centre, United Kingdom
Others speakers/authors: to be confirmed
MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
People, Profits, Planet: How Can Science Centers Manage Responsibly?
Nancy Stueber, Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry, Usa
Others speakers/authors:
Gillian Thomas, Miami Museum Of Science & Planetarium, Usa
Joaquin Fargas, Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Interactivo Exploratorio, Argentina
Mike Bruton, Mtn Sciencentres, South Africa
Colin Johnson, Techniquest Science Discovery Centre, United Kingdom
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
Outdoor Science Parks, Promoting Diversity in Science Centres
Ronen Mir, SciTech Hands on Museum, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Mikko Myllykoski, Heureka The Finnish Science Centre, Finland
Antonio Carlos Pavão, Espaço Ciência and UFPE, Brazil
Moshe Rishpon, Clore Garden of Science, Israel
Ingit K. Mhopadhyay, NCSM Outdoor Science Parks, India
Marta Mantovani, Science and Technology Park, Brazil
AUDIENCE RESEARCH IN SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
Audience Research and Science Museums: present perspectives
Martha Marandino, Faculdade de Educação da USP, Brazil
Others speakers/authors:
Adriana Mortara Almeida, IGE/UNICAMP – Doctor in Science of Information and
Documentation, Brazil
Michel Allard, GREM: Groupe de Recherche sur L’Éducation et les Musées. Université de
Montréal, Canada
Marília Xavier Cury, Master in Communication making the Doctor’s degree in
Communication/ECA- USP, Brazil
Sandra Murriello, Museo de La Plata, Argentina
EXHIBITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS APPROACHES AND EVALUATION
Internationalization of travelling Exhibitions
Robert West, Informal Learning Experiences, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Audrey O'Connell, Natural History Museum of London, United Kingdom
Rick Mackenzie, Canada
Felicia Maffia, USA
Jorge Padilla, Explora Science Center, México
Exhibitions for Global Issues/Global Connections/Global Citizens
Wayne LaBar, Exhibitions and Theaters, Liberty Science Center, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Graham Farmelo, Science Museum, United Kingdom
E.Islam, National Council of Science Museums, India
Benoit Legare, Centre des Sciences de Montréal, Canada
Kathleen McLean, Public Programs & Center for Public Exhibition, The Exploratorium,
USA
MUSEUM EDUCATION, FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING
Education and Science Museums: practical and theoretical challenges
Martha Marandino, Faculdade de Educação da USP, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Maria Esther Valente, MAST/MCT – Master in Education andMuseu de Astronomia e
Ciências Afins, Brazil
Paulette McManus, University College London - Institute of Archaeology/University
College, United Kingdom
VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY
Global Museum
Joaquin Fargas, Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Interactivo Exploratorio, Argentina
Others speakers:
Derek Fish, Unizul Science Centre, South Africa
Eric Marshall, New York Hall os Science, USA
Brenton Honeyman, Questacon, Australia
Tengku Nasariah, GM/CEO Petrosains, Malaysia
Beyond Walls: Visions of the On-line Science Center
Robert Semper, Exploratorium, USA
Others speakers:
Andrea Bandelli, Independent Consultant, The Netherlands
François Vescia, France
Robert Bloomfield, The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
WORKSHOP
MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Starting and Sustaining a Successfull Museum Outreach Program
David Heil, David Heil Associates, Inc., USA
Other speakers/authors:
Mia Jackson, USA
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
The Reading and Science Program
Adriana Assumpção, Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
Other speakers/authors:
Carla Gruzman, Museu da Vida/ Fiocruz, Brazil
Understanding plastic and its role in modern society
Eva Lind Johansson, Molekylverkstan, Sweden
Other speakers/authors:
Hans Hallman, Molekylverkstan, Sweden
MUSEUM EDUCATION, FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING
Elaborating Teaching Materials for Non- Formal Education
Martha Marandino, Faculdade de Educação da USP, Brazil
SCIENCE AND ART
What can you make with a piece of paper?
Julián Betancourt, Museo de la Ciencia y el Juego, Universidad Nacional de Colombia,
Colombia
Other speakers/authors:
Miguel Martínez – Colombia
BUBBLES!
Julián Betancourt, Museo de la Ciencia y el Juego, Universidad Nacional de Colombia,
Colombia
Other speakers/authors:
Miguel Martínez, Colombia
The Sketchbook as a Science Tool: Picturing the Unseen
Diane T. Sands, California Academy of Science, USA
Other speakers/authors:
Lorie Topinka, USA
Roberta Ayres, USA
SPEAKER´S CORNER
SOCIAL INCLUSION AND ACCESS TO SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
Darwin Centre – Science in Society
Robert Bloomfield, The Natural History Museum, UK
Others speakers/authors:
Sue Hordijenko , The Natural History Museum, UK
Mathematics in Science Centres: an indispensable appropriation
Cláudia Hernández García, Universum- Museo De Las Ciencias, Mexico
Others speakers/authors:
Concepción RuizRuiz- Funes, UNIVERSUM, Museo de las Ciências, Mexico
Building Bridges: A New Centre Breaks Ground in the Barrio
Alexis R. Faust , Flandrau Science Centre/University of Arizona Science Center, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Debra Colodner, Flandrau Science Centre/University of Arizona Science Center, USA
Eric Jolly, Science Museum of Minnesotta, USA
Other Looks on Science
Antonio Carlos Rodrigues De Amorim, Museu Dinamico de Ciências de Campinas, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Heloisa Giraldi Malavasi, Brasil
Heloisa Helena Saviani, Brasil
Social inclusion in Science Centres and Museums: the Exp erience with the Mu seum of
Life in Rio de Janeiro
Isabel Aparecida Mendes, Fiocruz, Brazil
Others speakers/authors:
Danielle Cristina de Souza, Fiocruz, Brazil
Video Club of the Future: Promoting Social Inclusion Through Audiovisual Language
Jose Alexandre Mota, Fiocruz - Ciência em Cena, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Luis Fernando Donadio, Brasil
Embracing Madiba Magic to create a modern museum for a maturing democratic South
Africa
Sylvia van Zyl, Bayworld, South Africa
MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Autonomy issues in the building of positive relationships between science and
technology centers, governments, communities, and the private sector
Pía Córdova, Investigador Independiente, Coordinadora Programa Museos/Ministerio
de Ciencia y Tecnología, Venezuela
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
SBPC and the history of the Brazilian Scientific popularization: The Cientists in Action
Marta Ferreira Abdala Mendes, Casa de Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Nara Azevedo, Brasil
Science Communication as Social Responsability - Comparative Study in Portuguese
State Laboratories
Joana Lobo Fernandes, Escola Superior de Educação do Instituto Politécnico de
Coimbra, Portugal
Science Communication Challenges in Portuguese: confrontation of Brazilian and
Portuguese experiences
Pedro Casaleiro, Museu das Ciências da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Others speakers/authors:
Luisa Coete- Real, Portugal
Maria Cristina Bruno, Portugal
The Itinerant Science Place (CECIERJ)
Oneida Enne, Fundação cecierj, Brasil
Museums and Spaces of Sciences: perspectives for the spreading of Science in the
University
Helga Pôssas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brasil
Is it possible to increase the quality and effectiveness of science communication
towards schools and other visitors by organizing explainers in autonomous teams?
Kim Gladstone Herlev, Experimentarium, Dinamarca
Science Centers as a Source for Changing Attitudes in School Science
Anders Jakobsson, Malmö University, Sweden
The process of transposing digital med ia into scientific research associating indigenous
and ethnological artifacts of Goeldi Museum
Priscila Faulhaber, Museu Goeldi, Brasil
The Lexical Inventory of "Magüta Arü Inü" : a CD- Rom
Marília Facó Soares, National Museum/ Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Science Goes To Cinema
Elisandra Galvão, UFRJ, Brasil
AUDIENCE RESEARCH IN SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
Audience Research: before, during and outside the museum
Pedro Casaleiro, Museu das Ciências da Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Upper secondary students : what do they engage in and why? What types of exhibits
hold their attention, and how does their engagement relate to gender, pre-interests in
science and motivations for learning? (title to be confirmed)
Nana Quistgaard, Experiment arium, Denmark
Maze game - an integral part of the children’s module at the Chagas of Brazil Exhibit:
the construction of scientific knowledge, discovery of the disease, health and
environmental aspects
Carla Gruzman, Museu da Vida/ Fiocruz, Brasil
Preliminary work into the development of an efficient and effective research
methodology
Douglas Falcao, Museu de Astronomia, England
Investigating astronomical concepts and topics at the Museum of Astronomy and
Related Sciences, Rio de Janeiro
Gabriel Cid, Museu de Astronomia e Ciências Afins, Brasil
Museum Audiences: where are the data? Production of a Catalogue of Primary and
Secondary Data Sources on Museum Audiences in Brazil
Marcelle Nogueira Pereira, Fiocruz, Brazil
Others speakers/authors:
Luciana Sepulveda, Fiocruz, Brasil
MUSEUM EDUCATION, FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING
The Dark Room in the Science Park at FIOCRUZ: representations by visitors
Maria Paula De Oliveira Bonatto, Parque da Ciência, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Others speakers/authors:
Carla Mahomed, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil
Paulo Colonese, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil
Integrated Media for Energy Learning
Jarinya Tanomtin, National Science Centre For Education, Tailandia
Scientific Literacy in a Formal Educational Context. A Study with Secondary School
Students in Santa Catarina
João Fernando Rech Wachelke, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Clélia Maria Nascimento- Schulze, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil
Kits for the Astronomy and Geo-Sciences' Learning
Gilson Antônio Nunes, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Francisco de Borja López de Prado, Brasil
Antonio Gandini, Brasil
Vacations with Science Programme
Hanna Carjevschi, Museo de Ciencias, Venezuela
UFMG Museum Network: an experience of integration of science spaces and museums
Betânia Figueiredo, UFMG, Brasil
Evaluating educational demands in the relationship between museums and schools The case ofthe Zoology Museum of the University of São Paulo
Luciana Conrado Martins, USP, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Martha Marandino, Faculdade de Educação da USP, Brasil
Educating Informal Educators: Roles, Preparation and Methods for Training Science
Center Staff
Andy Aichele, Cosi Columbus, USA
Others speakers/authors:
Andrea Motto, USA
What does visiting the Museum of Life mean to teachers?
Bianca Santos Silva Reis , Fiocruz, Brasil
Notebook of Questions: Analysis of an Open Questions Survey System
Fabio C. Gouveia, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Sonia Mano, Fiocruz, Brasil
Multimedia "Love and Sex: Truths, Myths and Fantasies"
Sonia Mano, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Fabio C. Gouveia, Fiocruz, Brasil
Ana Palma, Fiocruz, Brasil
Healthy Environment: our space for citizenship
Vânia da Rocha, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Bianca Santos Silva Reis , Fiocruz, Brasil
The Itinerant Science Square (MAST)
Simone Pinto, Museu de Astronomia e Ciências Afins, Brasil
What museums can do to foster science interest and critical debate among young
people? The high school Science and Society Forum experience
Luciana Sepúlveda, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Vânia da Rocha, Fiocruz, Brasil
Marcelle Nogueira Pereira, Fiocruz, Brasil
Marcus Soares, Fundação Cecierj, Consórcio Cederj, Brasil
Science Museums and Continuing Teacher Training: possible contributions and
challenges
Maria illoni Seibel, Fiocruz, Brasil
"Circuito Ciência" Project: advising research and scientific activities for B12 students in
the city of São Paulo
Ivo Leite Filho, Estação Ciência – USP, Brasil
VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY
Internet link network of Science Centres and Museums
Fabio C. Gouveia, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Eleonora Kurtenbach, UFRJ - Espaço Ciência Viva, Brasil
SCIENCE AND ARTS
Microscopic Proportions: Modeling Blood
Paulo Colonese, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Maria Paula De Oliveira Bonatto, Parque da Ciência, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Marcelo Alves Ezequiel, Brasil
Maulory Curie Cabral, Brasil
The colaboration between a science centre and a samba school
Fatima Brito, Casa da Ciência – UFRJ, Brasil
The Brazilian Olympiad of Health and Environment- A qualitative assessment of the Art
and Science Modality
Márcio Rolo, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil
SCIENCE SHOW
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
Making it interesting - Communicating science through stories and interactive
demonstration
Michael M. Gore, National Centre for Public Awareness of Science, Australia
Special Relativity in 4 acts
Orest Jarh, Technical Museum of Slovenia, Slovenia
MUSEUM EDUCATION, FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING
Portable Optics
Guido Pegna, Cagliari University - Dipartimento di Fisica, Italy
Other speakers/authors:
Giancarlo Cappellini, Cagliari University - Dipartimento di Fisica, Italy
Guido Satta, Cagliari University - Dipartimento di Fisica, Italy
Paola Grosso, Cagliari University - Dipartimento di Fisica, Italy
The Red Line in Science
Peter Hok, Malmo Musser, Sweden
Other speakers/authors:
Ulf Bergendorff, Malmo Musser, Sweden
Hakan Kihlstrom, Malmo Musser, Sweden
Eric Roupe, Malmo Musser, Sweden
The Science of Stickiness
John Nicholson, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
It takes guts
Rob Edwards, The Science Museum, United Kingdom
SCIENCE AND ART
Modernize the Traditional Toys
Jun-Fu Huang, Technology Education Division of NSTM, Taiwan
Other speakers/authors:
Cheng- Chin Chen, Technology Education Division of NSTM, Taiwan
The Meeting of Science, Art & Technology
Joaquin Fargas, Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Interactivo Exploratorio, Argentina
Other speakers/authors:
Julieta Fierro, Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Interactivo Exploratorio, Argentina
Sérgio de Regules, Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Interactivo Exploratorio, Argentina
Peter Richards, Centro Cientifico Tecnologico Interactivo Exploratorio, Argentina
Play Clean
Adriana Assumpção, Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
Other speakers/authors:
Carla Gruzman, Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
Carolina Salles, Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
Laise Carvalho, Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
Eduardo Koatz, Museu da Vida/Fiocruz, Brazil
POSTER PRESENTATION
SOCIAL INCLUSION AND ACCESS TO SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
Espaço Coppe Miguel De Simoni Tecnologia E Desenvolvimento Humano: A Social
Interface Among University And Society
Isabel Cristina Moreira Bernardo, Coppe/Ufrj, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Nadia Maria Moura, Brasil
Anderson Gomes De Paula
Astronomy As Science Diffuser At Brazilian's Northeast Semi-Arid
Alberto E.P. De Araujo, Unicamp/ Cea- Oajp, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Lupércio Braga Bezerra
Emerson Peter Da Silva Falcão
Adimilson Urlano Da Silva
Glauce Cantareli
Science Communication To Young Lawbreakers
Letícia Chávez Martínez, Universum Museo De Las Ciencias / Dgdc De La Unam, Mexico
Others speakers/authors:
Maria Gabriela Cisneros
The Museum Of Life And Vocational Training For Youth From The Surrounding
Community
Anna Karla Sousa Da Silva, Fiocruz, Brasil
"Seara Da Ciência" : A Scientific Divulgation Unity Of The Federal University Of Ceará,
Brazil
Marcus R. Vale, Universidade Federal Do Ceará, Brasil
The "Biospace For All" Project
Daniela Jacobucci, Unifeob, Brasil
MODELS AND PERSPECTIVES FOR SCIENCE CENTRES
The Centre For The History Of Medicine Of Minas Gerais (Cememor) - New Perspectives
For Action
Anny Jackeline Torres Silveira, Coltec/Cememor- Ufmg, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Rita De Cássia Marques
The Role Of A Science Museum At Crisis Times
Cecilia Reichenbach, Museo De Física De La Universidad Nacional De La Plata,
Argentina
MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Management Aspects Of Science Museums
Sérgio Damico, Fiocruz, Brasil
A Survey Of The Museums And Science Centers Operating In The State Of Minas
Gerais, Brazil
Evandro Passos, Universidade Federal De Viçosa, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Maria Das Graças Rodrigues Brant , Secretaria De Estado De Ciência E Tecnologia –
Sec, Brasil
Paulo Nascimento, Parque Da Ciência De Ipatinga, Brasil
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION, SCIENCE AND SOCIETY
Interactive Application of Science Experiments and Tecnologia, in Programs Extrawalls
Directed to Vulnerable Population
Maria Cristina Ojeda Macossay, House of Technology DGETI- SECUD, Mexico
Exhibits For The Fundamental Constants Of Physics
Guido Pegna, Cagliari University - Dipartimento Di Física, Italia
Others speakers/authors:
Giancarlo Cappellini, Cagliari University - Dipartimento Di Física, Italia
Guido Satta
Paola Grosso
New Medias And Scientific Divulgation: Comics As Science Popularity Vehicle
Enrique Sérgio Blanco, Coppe/Ufrj, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Leonardo Bertolossi
An Electronic Science Magazine In A Science Center
Antônio Carlos Castro, Universidade De São Paulo, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Adriana R. Martins Guerreiro, Universidade De São Paulo, Brasil
How Do The Brazilian Phd Students Percive Science And Contribute For The Public
Understanding Of Science?
Juliana Schober, Unicamp, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Germana Barata
Carlos Vogt
Primary Schoolchildren’s Knowledge Of Dengue Fever: A Contribution To The “Water
Game”
Amanda Meireis De Oliveira E Silva, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Carla Gruzman, Museu Da Vida/ Fiocruz, Brasil
Vânia Da Rocha, Fiocruz, Brasil
Communicating Science Communication: Gathering A Database About Research
Martha Marandino, Faculdade De Educação Da Usp, Brasil
Nanocircus: Scientific Education On Nanoscience And Nanotechnology
Marcelo Knobel, Unicamp, Brasil
The Reference Center In Historical Cartography Of The Federal University Of Minas
Gerais : Studies Concerning Minas Gerais And The History Of Its Cartography
Márcia Maria Duarte Dos Santos, Centro De Referência Em Cartografia Histórica,
Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Antonio Gilberto Costa, Centro De Referência Em Cartografia Histórica, Universidade
Federal De Minas Gerais, Brasil
Friedrich Ewald Renger, Centro De Referência Em Cartografia Histórica, Universidade
Federal De Minas Gerais, Brasil
Scientific Inclusion And The Brazilian Olympiad Of Astronomy
João Batista Garcia Canalle, Instituto De Física – Uerj, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Jaime Fernando Villas Da Rocha, Instituto De Física – Uerj, Brasil
José Renan De Medeiros, Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Norte,
Carlos Alexandre Wuensche De Souza, Instituto Nacional De Pesquisas Espaciais, Brasil
Adriana Roque Da Silva, Centro De Radioastronomia E Aplicações Espaciais Mackenzie ,
Brasil
Horácio Alberto Dottori, Instituto De Física - Ufrgs, Brasil
Márcio Antonio Geimba Maia, Observatório Do Valongo - Ufrj, Brasil
Paulo César Da Rocha Poppe, Universidade Estadual De Feira De Santana, Brasil
Roberto Vieira Martins, Observatório Do Valongo – Ufrj, Brasil
Márcia Pragana Dantas, Universidade Federal Rural De Pernambuco - Ufrpe, Brasil
Nuricel Villalonga Aguilera, Universidade Paulista - Unip, Brasil
Antônio Carlos Rodrigues Da Costa, Universidade Federal Do Piauí – Ufpi, Brasil
iThemba LABS – Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences – a science centre with a
difference!
Ginny Stone, Science & Technology Awareness, South Africa
AUDIENCE RESEARCH IN SCIENCE CENTRES AND MUSEUMS
System Of Continued Evaluation For The Attendance Of The Museum Of Life
Sonia Mano, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Fabio C. Gouveia, Fiocruz, Brasil
Redescovering Math
Wanda Ferreira, Fundação Cecierj, Brazil
EXHIBITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS APPROACHES AND EVALUATION
A Museum is Born. “Museu do Universo” : from conception to inauguration
Alexandre Cherman, Fundação Planetário do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
The Impact of a Scientific Exhibition on the Social Representations of Environment. A
Study with Secondary Students
Clélia Maria Nascimento- Schulze, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil
Amazon Voyage: Vicious Fishes & Other Riches
Sean Duran, Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium, USA
The v isions of the Historic Museum of Butantan Institute - São Paulo, Brasil. Evaluation
of the exposition
Suzana Cesar Gouveia Fernandes, Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia – USP, Brasil
"Espaço Ciência" Itinerant Program
Paulo Faltay, Espaço Ciência and UFPE, Brasil
MUSEUM EDUCATION, FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING
Educational Programs Of Museu De Zoologia Da Usp
Márcia Fernandes Lourenço, Museu De Zoologia Da Usp, Brasil
Activity: "Make A Cell"
Cinthia Bernardes Gomes, Parque Da Ciência, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Maria Paula De Oliveira Bonatto, Parque Da Ciência, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil
When Limitations Become Possibilities: Surpassing Cognition Frontier In Order To
Enhance Human Learning In A Non- Formal Environment
André Luis Soares E Silva Pereira, Coppe/Ufrj, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Nadia Maria Moura
Francisco Marques
Contribution For The Formation Of Teachers In The Natural Sciences Field, The
Promotion Of Lectures And Debates And The Production Of Pedagogical Material Of
Support To Basic Education
Tania Maria Piatti, Usina Ciência Da Ufal, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Reinaldo Augusto Ferreira Rodrigues
Antônio José Ornellas
Biological Material As A Tool For Educational Activities In The Zoos
Viviane Aparecida Rachid Garcia, Fe/Usp - Sorocaba Zoo, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Martha Marandino, Faculdade De Educação Da Usp, Brasil
Storytelling: An Invitation To Reading
Adriana R. Martins Guerreiro, Universidade De São Paulo, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Maria Silvia Pereira R. Alves
Stay Connect: Using Traditional Thai Toys For Public Understanding In Science And
Technology
Amara Pattapinyoboon, Science Centre For Education, Office Of Non- Formal Education,
Ministry Of Education, Tailândia
Evaluation Indicators Of Pedagogical Activities Regarding Museal Spaces Integration The Butantan Institute Case Study
Alessandra Fernandes Bizerra, Faculdade De Educação – Usp, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Suzana Cesar Gouveia Fernandes, Museu De Arqueologia E Etnologia – Usp, Brasil
Myriam E. Velloso Calleffo
Destellos: An Experience Of Promotion Of The Youthful Talent At Panamá. Base Of The
Innvation And Social Inclusion
Luis Donderis, Senacyt, Panamá
Others speakers/authors:
Lelys De Brugiatti
Games And Toys In The Museum Context: Constructing An Evaluation Methodology
According To Vygotsky's Concept
Marcelo Santo, Fiocruz, Brasil
Production Of Materials For Non-Formal Education
Martha Marandino, Faculdade De Educação Da Usp, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Maria Julia Chelini, Museo Paulista, Brasil
Non- Formal Education Contexts: Criteria For Their Classification
Martha Marandino, Faculdade De Educação Da Usp, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Alessandra Fernandes Bizerra , Faculdade De Educação Da Usp, Brasil
Lice Game: A Playful Activity To Approach Questions In Health And Science
Sonia Mano, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Silvia Regina Dos Santos
"Valdemar Lefevre" Geological Museum Educational Strategy
Fernando Pires, Mugeo, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Mary Osawa C. Fernandes
Diamani Regina De Paulo
Cleo Toledo Dias
"Junior Researcher": An Interactive Tool Promoting An Exciting Museum Experience To
Children
Cristiane Casar
Others speakers/authors:
Edeltrudes Câmara, Museu De Ciências Naturais Pucminas, Brasil
Letícia Guimarães
Claudia G. Costa
Ana Paula G. Duarte
Plan Of Expansion Of The Espaço Ciência
Antonio Carlos Pavão, Espaço Ciência And Ufpe, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Marianne Frederick, Bireme, Brasil
Paulo Faltay, Espaço Ciência And Ufpe, Brasil
Maria Edite Costa Lima, Espaço Ciência, Brasil
Francis Dupuis, Espaço Ciência, Brasil
Life-Long Source Of Education For All In Thailand
Sithichai Egoramaiphol, National Science Museum, Thailand
Teaching Experimental Sciences In Primary Schools – An Outreach Program From The
Algarve Science Center
Isabel Freitas, Centro Ciência Viva Do Algarve, Portugal
Museum Of Microbiology As A Resource Of Microbiology Teaching
Glaucia Inglez, Museu De Microbiologia- Instituto Butantan, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Milene Franco, Museu De Microbiologia - Instituto Butantan, Brasil
Fábio Pereira, Museu De Microbiologia- Instituto Butantan, Brasil
Beatriz Imparato, Museu De Microbiologia- Instituto Butantan, Brasil
João Vieira, Museu De Microbiologia- Instituto Butantan, Brasil
Karen Casadei, Museu De Microbiologia- Instituto Butantan, Brasil
Fernanda Santos, Museu De Microbiologia- Instituto Butantan, Brasil
The French- Brazilian Exchange Project “Abc In Science Education”
Danielle Grynszpan, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Camilo Pinto De Souza, Ioc/Fiocruz, Brasil
The Itinerant Exhibitions Program Of Estação Ciência
Eneida Rita Rossetti Fausto, Usp/Estação Ciência, Brasil
"Mosquitoes: A Microcosmos"
Raphael Augusto Sims Belleza, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Teresa Fernandes Silva Do Nascimento, Fiocruz, Brasil
Proposal For Environmental Education Using Projects Developed By Students Of
Cefet/Rj High School
Sidnei Leite, Fiocruz, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Jorge Lemos, Cefet/Rj, Brasil
Marcos Couto, Fiocruz, Brasil
Science Reference Centers In Pernambuco- Brasil
Paulo Faltay, Espaço Ciência And Ufpe, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Fábio Cesar Araújo, Espaço Ciência, Brasil
Maria Edite Costa Lima, Espaço Ciência, Brasil
Antonio Carlos Pavão, Espaço Ciência And Ufpe, Brasil
VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY
Virtual Environments To Cultural And Scientific Diffusion. Case: Collection Of A
Museum Of Anatomy
Elizabeth Zolcsak, Museu De Anatomia Veterinaria/ Fmvz/ Usp, Brasil
Others speakers/authors:
Rodrigo Venturoso Mendes Da Silveira, Brasil
SCIENCE AND ARTS
A Trip For The Skies: Another Version For Physics Teaching
Silvia Helena Mariano De Carvalho, Usp- Sp, Brasil
Science Visits Art
Sueli Pereira Nunes Silva, ESALQ – USP, Brazil