Agenda

Sunday, January 13-Tuesday, January 15, 2013, Pittsburgh, PA

SUNDAY, January 13, 2013
7:00 pm Please join us for informal dinner, drinks and gathering at the Holiday Inn, University Center (Bridges Restaurant in the Lobby).  We will have an area reserved for us. Come at any time after you arrive and get settled.
MONDAY, January 14, 2013
Meetings will be at the University Club (http://www.tour.pitt.edu/tour/university-club) For those staying at the Holiday Inn, University Center Hotel, a Hotel shuttle is available to drive you the 2 short blocks to the University Club.  This service starts at 7:30am from the Hotel Lobby.  The Shuttle driver phone number is 412/915-1573.
8:00 am Breakfast (University Club, Conference Room A, 3rd floor)
8:30 am Welcome by Ron Larsen and Steve Griffin
Opening remarks by Bill Arms
9:15 am - 12:30 pm Session 1: Presentations by participants and discussion (with mid-session break) (20 minutes for presentations plus time for moderated Q&A)
  • Chuck Henry: "Coherence at a Grand Scale: Scholarly Communication and the Emerging Digital Environment."
  • Fran Berman:"Community and Impact -- Building the Research Data Alliance"
  • Don Waters: "Cyberinfrastructure and the Digital Humanities:  Considerations based on the recent funding experiences of the Mellon Foundation"?
  • Greg Crane: "When Heisenberg meets academic publishing? How readers rewrite the data."
  • Tom Moritz: "The Burden of Proof: Data as Evidence"
  • Bob Pego: “Scholarly communication in mathematics: practices, incentives, prognosis”
  • Spencer Keralis: "Helping Researchers Help Them Selves: Scholarly Communications Consulting Across  the Research Lifecycle"
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch (University Club, Gold Room, 2nd Floor)
1:00 pm – 2:45 pm
 Session 2: Presentations by participants and discussion ( 20 minutes for presentations plus time for moderated Q&A )
  • Micah Altman: "What good is a research enterprise inside a research library, or vice-versa?"
  • Victoria Stodden: "Technology and the Scientific Method: The Credibility Crisis in Computational Science."
  • Carole Goble: “The Reality of Reproducibility in Computational Science”
  • Johan Bollen: "Alternative impact metrics and science funding models."
2:45 pm- 3:00 pm Break
  Session 3: Break out groups and discussion
3:00 pm
 Charge to break out groups – Steve Griffin
3:20 pm – 4:20 pm
 Break out groups meet
4:20 pm - 5:20 pm
 Break out groups report back and discussion
6:30 pm PROMPT--Meet in hotel lobby for transportation to dinner
6:45 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner at LeMont Restaurant (Reception with Dinner following)
9:15 pm Transportation returns to Restaurant for return to Hotel
TUESDAY, January 15, 2013
Meetings will be at the University Club (http://www.tour.pitt.edu/tour/university-club) For those staying at the Holiday Inn, University Center Hotel, a Hotel shuttle is available to drive you the 2 short blocks to the University Club.  This service starts at 7:30am from the Hotel Lobby.  The Shuttle driver phone number is 412/915-1573.
8:00 am Breakfast (University Club, Conference Room A, 3rd floor)
8:30 am Session 4: Review of Monday discussions and Day 1 group reports
Charge to breakout groups - Steve Griffin
9:00 am – 10:30 am Break out groups meet
10:30 am - 10:45 am Break
10:45 am - 12:15 pm Break out group reports and discussion
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch (University Club, Gold Room, 2nd Floor)
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm Session 5: Closing discussion

Meeting Ends

Thank You!!!
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