FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1999
| EVENT: | "Reporting Science in the 21st Century" |
| TIME: | 9:00 a.m. - 3:35 p.m. |
| VENUE: | D. Abbott Turner Center, 1703 Clifton Road |
| SPEAKERS: |
Emory President William M. Chace (introducing morning panel)
Mario Molina, Nobel Laureate, on greenhouse gases/global warming Leon Lederman, author, "The God Particle" (elementary particles) Jerome Friedman, (MIT), President, APS Douglas Osheroff, Nobel Laureate (liquid helium) Joseph Taylor, Jr., Nobel Laureate, author, "Pulsars" Jon Franklin, Baltimore Sun reporter, 2 Pulitzers Provost Rebecca Chopp (introducing afternoon panel) Deborah Blum, reporter, Pulitzer winner Laurie Garrett, reporter, author, "The Coming Plague," Pulitzer winner Mike Toner, Atlanta Journal/Constitution reporter, Pulitzer winner |
| CONTACT: |
Sidney Perkowitz
Emory University Dept. of Physics Atlanta, GA 30322-2430 phone: 404-727-4321 |
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| EVENT: | "Global Warming and Stratospheric Ozone Depletion: Two Atmospheric Problems in the 21st Century" |
| TIME: | 11:15 a.m. |
| VENUE: | University of Georgia Chapel, University of Georgia, Athens |
| SPEAKER: |
Prof. F. Sherwood Rowland, University of California (Irvine)
1995 Nobel Laureate, Chemistry |
| CONTACT: |
Loris Magnani
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy University of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 Phone: 706-542-2876
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| EVENT: | "Exploring the Universe Using Atomic Clocks" |
| TIME: | 3:00 pm |
| VENUE: | Cathy Kashen Hall-Humanities Building-State University of West Georgia |
| SPEAKER: | Norman Ramsey, 1989 Nobel Laureate |
| CONTACT: |
Javier Hasbun
State University of West Georgia Department of Physics Carrollton, GA 30118 Phone: 770-836-4318
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| EVENT: | "The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence" (talk followed by astronomy open house) |
| TIME: | 7:30 p.m. |
| VENUE: | Physics Building lobby, University of Georgia, Athens |
| SPEAKER: | Prof. J. Scott Shaw |
| CONTACT: |
Loris Magnani
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy University of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 Phone: 706-542-2876
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