1. Linear Collider Outreach: ELCSG outreach sub-committee One person per CERN member state (currently only 16 members), nominated by RECFA, to adopt a country-by country strategy to be implemented of on the country level with the help of the ELCSG ELCSG: Ask the group to tackle three issues: Immediate strategy aimed at politicians Strategy aimed at other scientists Strategy aimed at the general public Coordinators (appointed by ELCSG) Phil Burrows (London), Giorgio Chiarelli (Pisa), Francois le Diberder (Paris), Michael Kobel (Bonn) Actions and plans so far: collect info on national activities establishing a web site, draft on http://glcp.lal.in2p3.frhttp://glcp.lal.in2p3.fr session and exhibition at ESOF 2004, Stockholm (see later) outreach day + exhibition at LCW04 Paris, April 04 (see later) worldwide posters (3 posters, to be shown in foyers of all institutes involved in LC, e.g. to visiting politicians. to be drafted in cooperation with http://www.interactions.org )http://www.interactions.org started to draft an outreach strategy document: focus on how to reach politicians (material, events, industry…)

2. Exhibition and Public Conference at LCWS04, Paris Overall organisation: Francois le Diberder Exhibition: Palais de la Decouverte ground floor (6 - 25 April 2004) http://www.palais- decouverte.fr/virtuel/planpalais.htmhttp://www.palais- decouverte.fr/virtuel/planpalais.htm for the public at large to explain how HEP works for politics, media and the public to show 1) HEP-LC as cutting-edge science and technology 2) work done so far 3) LC project and current trends in HEP+Cosmology 4) world wide effort and consensus 5) spin-off from HEP (xFel, DataGrid, etc.) Conferences (Saturday the 24th) for the public, participants from LCWS04 (220 seats) P. Janot: overall HEP talk (not confirmed) A.Wagner: LC talk Organizing group from Europe, USA, Japon involving help from DESY, etc.

3. Euro Science Open Forum 2004, www.esof2004.org Stockholm, 25.-28.8.2004 www.esof2004.org Aim:highlight science in Europe present science and the humanities at the cutting-edge stimulate scientific awareness foster debate on science and society Participants: academics, policy makers, politicians, media, industry In the name of ECFA the outreach subcommittee coordinators of the ELCSG have prepared a session proposal in collaboration with EPOG: „From Quarks to Galaxies“ (3h session w/ 5 talks + 30 m²exhibition)session proposal 1.) Gerard t'Hooft: The Nature of Matter and Forces 2.) Licia Verde: The Cosmic Connection: From Quarks to Galaxies 3.) Ugo Amaldi: From Accelerators to Cancer Therapy 4.) Ulf Danielsson: Theories Spanning Time and Space of the Universe 5.) Albrecht Wagner: Pushing the Frontier: Tools for the next Decade Session and Exhibition accepted by Organisers in December 03 Official invitations to politicians (via ECFA?) necessary! Registration is already open! Funding: Application Stifterverband Germany (M.K.): 9600€+7500 €(speakers+organizers+exhibition)