Meeting 2014 Agenda

2014 Nuclear Academics Discussion Meeting Agenda

 September 2nd 2014
 10:30 – 11:00  Coffee/Registration/Poster and Slide Hand-In
 11:00 – 11:30  Introduction and Welcome by Bruce Hanson, Robin Grimes 
 11:30 – 13:00  Update Presentations
 DECC  Rob Arnold
 NIRAB  Sue Ion
 NNUF  Martin O’Brien
 EPSRC  Neil Bateman
 ONR  Paul Smith
 Technology Development Alliance  Neil Smart
 RWM  Jon Martin
 13:00 – 14:00  Lunch
 14:00 – 15:15  Public Engagement and Public Perception Part I
 Nuclear Accidents and Public Opinion  Wouter Poortinga
 The Role of the Science Media Centre  Tom Sheldon
 Dialogues with the Media  Malcolm Grimston
 Public Perception of Risk  Gerry Thomas
 15:15 – 15:30  Break
 15:15 – 17:00  Public Engagement and Public Perception Part II
 Nuclear Energy Preparedness  Julian Hamm
 GDF: As much a Social as a Technical Communications Issue   Roy Payne
   Strategic Assessment of Nuclear Systems and Pathways  Gregg Butler
 19:00  Dinner – Guest Speaker – Dominic Rhodes, MBE 
 September 3rd 2014
 9:00 – 9:40  South Korea Presentation
 9:40 – 10:20  USA Presentation I
 10:20 – 11:00  USA Presentation II
 11:00 – 11:20   Tea and Coffee 
 11:20 – 11:50  CDT Update  Francis Livens and Bill Lee
 11:50 – 12:00  NESA  Francis Livens
 12:00 – 13:00  Lunch
 13:00 – 14:20  Research Consortia Updates
 BIGRAD  Francis Livens
 BIGRIG  Bruce Hanson
 DISTINCTIVE  Mike Fairweather
 Geowaste  Jon Martin
 Graphite  Paul Mummery
 MBASE  Francis Livens
 14:20 – 14:40  Tea and Coffee
 NNUMAN Neil Irvine
 Nuclear Data Jon Billowes
 PACIFIC Bruce Hanson
 PROMINENT Chris Grovenor
 RATE Richard Shaw
 REFINE Andrew Mount
 16:00 – 16:30  Wrap Up Session