Geology & Public Policy

2008 Annual Meeting Events

Please join us in Houston for these G&PP events at the 2008 Joint Annual Meeting.

Communicating with Congress

Sunday, 5 Oct., 12:15-1:30 p.m., George R. Brown Convention Center, Room 310CF
Learn how to communicate effectively about science with your elected representatives. This workshop will cover what to do - and just as important - what not to do.

Congressional Science Fellows Panel Discussion and Reception

Tuesday, 7 Oct., 5:30-7:30 p.m., George R. Brown Convention Center, Room 310BE
You are invited to meet our Congressional Science Fellows and discuss their experience working at the interface between science and public policy on Capitol Hill.

National Science Foundation Poster Session

Wednesday, 8 Oct., 4-6 p.m., George R. Brown Convention Center, Exhibit Hall E

Geology and Public Policy Booth

Members of the GSA Geology and Public Policy Committee will be on hand at Booth 110 in the Exhibit Hall to discuss how you can help implement GSA Position Statements on such topics as climate change, natural hazards, and teaching evolution.