SCHEDULE
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Venue: Newman Alumni Center
University of Miami | 6200 San Amaro Drive | Coral Gables, FL 33146 | 305.284.1934
| Monday, April 15 | 08:00 | Registration opens. Breakfast. | Front Desk |
| 08:45 | Welcome address | Sallie Hughes and Alberto Cairo (School of Communication) | |
| 09:00 | What Visual Discovery is | Alyssa Nothaft (Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg) | |
| 09:15 | Keynote: Disposable City | Mario Alejandro Ariza (Floodlight News) | |
| 10:15 | Climate change and hurricanes | Brian McNoldy (Rosenstiel School of Marine Atmospheric and Earth Science) | |
| 11:15 | Sea level rise and corals | Amanda Prieto (Miami Water Keeper) | |
| 12:15 | The Everglades | Hiram Henríquez (School of Communication) | |
| 13:00 | Lunch (provided at the Newman Center) | ||
| Afternoon | Student assignments | ||
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| Work on projects | |||
| Tuesday, April 16 | Morning | Field trip to the Everglades (8AM to 2PM) | |
| Talk by Jacquie Weisblum, Vice President of Communications, The Everglades Foundation and Dr. Meenakshi Chabba, Ecosystem and Resilience Scientist |
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| Afternoon | Smaller group: Field trip to the National Hurricane Center (2:30-3:30) Meeting with John Cangialosi, Hurricane Specialist at the NHC Rest of students and faculty: Work on projects. |
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| Wednesday, April 17 | All day | Breakfast at the Newman Alumni Center. Work on projects. | |
| Thursday, April 18 | All day | Day off. The Newman Center will remain open 8AM-8PM for groups that wish to work on their projects. | |
| Friday, April 19 | Morning | Breakfast at the Newman Alumni Center. Work on projects. |
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| 11:00 12:00 14:00 15:00 |
Lunch begins (provided at the Newman Alumni Center) Student presentations Closing Keynote by John Grimwade Conference ends |
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