National Conference on Health Communication, Media and Marketing 2008 Conference

Conference Agenda at a Glance

Agenda Track Session Listing

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Registration

8:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Workshops
Crisis and Risk Communication
(Grand Ballroom A)

Designing Health Literate Marketing Products and Service
(Grand Ballroom C)

Social Media for Social Marketers
(Grand Ballroom B)


12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. 

Opening Remarks

Jay Bernhardt, PhD, MPH
Director
National Center for Health Information and Services
Coordinating Center for Health Information and Service
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Opening Plenary Presentation

The Wisdom of Crowds: The Theory and Practices of Collective Intelligence

Mr. James Surowiecki
Author, Wisdom of Crowds
Financial Columnist, The New Yorker



1:45 p.m. – 2:15  p.m.
Break

2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
(See track session listing for details)



5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Poster Session I

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Reception

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

7:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

7:45 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Roundtable Discussions


8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

Keynote Presentations

Introduction of Speaker

Tim Church
President
National Public Health Information Coalition

Health and Wellness: Ageless Generation

J. Walker Smith, PhD
President
Yankelovich, Inc.


9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Break

10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
(See track session listing for details)

11:45 a.m.– 1:15 p.m.
Lunch

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
(See track session listing for details)

2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Break/Poster Session II

3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
(See track session listing for details)

6:00 p.m.
Special Conference Event:
Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs at Turner Field


Thursday, August 14, 2008

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
(See track session listing for details)



9:30 a.m.– 9:45 a.m.
Break

9:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Concurrent Breakout Sessions
(See track session listing for details)

11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Closing Plenary
Engaging the Global Community - Delivering the Promise of Prevention

Sandra Thurman
President and CEO
International AIDS Trust