Frequently Asked Questions
who should attend SMASH16?
SMASH16 is a unique gathering of leading scientists, journalists, and science media stakeholders from around the world.
when will PROGRAMMING be announced?
Programming is announced! Questions? Contact lisa@jhfestival.org
how do i register for smash16?
Registration is now open! Early bird discounts will extend until June 30, 2016.
what is included in the cost of the conference?
Lunch will be provided daily, as well as an opening night reception event. The Science Media Awards celebration will include a reception and dinner.
why boston?
The home of Harvard, MIT and several other leading research institutions, Boston is a global hub for scientific research and technological innovation.
where should i plan to stay?
We have a discounted room bloc at our conference hotel, the Doubletree Suites extending through both weekends, if you wish to come early or stay late to enjoy Boston. Click here for more info.
When Will science media awards finalists be announced?
Finalists are announced! Stay tuned - winners announced September 21 at the Science Media Awards & Summit