Other sessions and events at the Fall meeting explore the relevance of Earth and space science to broader society.

Monday 10 Dec

Nonlinear Optimization Methods in Water Resources for Management and Calibration I (H11F)
8:30 AM, Room MC 130

Nonlinear Optimization Methods in Water Resources for Management and Calibration II (H12D)
1:30 PM, Room MC Hall D
 

Tuesday 11 Dec

Land Use and Land Cover Change: Observations and Consequences I  (B21A)
8:30 AM, Room MC 122

Evolution in the Classroom: Resources, Strategies, and Issues (ED22A)
1:30 PM, Room MC 308
 

Wednesday 12 Dec

Land Use and Land Cover Change: Observations and Consequences II (B31B)
8:30 AM, Room MC Hall D

Hydrology and Water Resources (H31E)
8:30 AM, Room MC Hall D

Biogeophysics of Global Warming Mitigation (U32B)
1:30 PM, Room MC 134
 

Thursday 13 Dec

The Science of Abrupt Climate Change and the Implications for Public Policy I (U41B)
8:30 AM, Room MC 134

Environmental Analysis in a Regulatory Context (H41C)
8:30 AM, Room MC Hall D

AGU Scientists' Roles and Partnerships in Support of K-14 Education and Public Outreach: Part I (ED41A)
8:30 AM, Room MC 130

Time-Dependent Earthquake Hazard Assessment I (S41C)
8:30 AM, Room MC 306

The Science of Abrupt Climate Change and the Implications for Public Policy II  (U42A)
1:30 PM, Room MC Hall D

Time-Dependent Earthquake Hazard Assessment II (S42A)
1:30 PM, Room MC Hall D

Friday 14 Dec

AGU Scientists' Roles and Partnerships in Support of K-14 Education and Public Outreach: Part Two II (ED51A)
8:30 AM, Room MC Hall D

Communicating Scientific Consensus in Hydrology (H51E)
8:30 AM, Room   MC 125
 

How to Become a Congressional or Mass Media Fellow--- and Why!

Current and past fellows from both of these programs will share their experience and answer your questions.

Thursday, December 13, 2001
12:00-1:30
Moscone Convention Center, Room 232-234

Mass Media Fellows report on and write about science news for a newspaper, magazine, or radio or TV station for a 10-week period during the summer.

• Robert Irion, freelance journalist, contributing correspondent to Science and Astronomy magazines, and lecturer in science communication at UC Santa Cruz.
• Alexandra Witze, science writer at the Dallas Morning News, winner of AGU’s Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism--- Features.

Congressional Science Fellows deal with science issues in the office of a Senator, Representative, or committee for a full year.

• Kirsten Cutler, 2000-2001 AGU Congressional Science Fellow, just completed her year in the office of Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-CT)
• Karen Wayland, 2001-2002 AGU Congressional Science Fellow, has started her Fellowship in the office of Senator Harry Reid (D-NV)

Space is limited
Lunch provided (first come, first serve)

Information and application for the Congressional Science Fellowship Program.

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