All scientific sessions to be held at the ICMS building at 14 India Street, Edinburgh.
| Sunday 11th July | |
| 18.00 - 20.00 | Registration and informal reception at 14 India Street. |
| Monday 12th July | |
| 9.00 - 9.05 | Opening of the meeting (Dr S. K. Wilson) |
| 9.05 - 9.50 | Prof. G. M. Homsy (Stanford) Driven contact lines and their stability |
| 9.50 - 10.00 | Discussion |
| 10.00 - 10.45 | Prof. S. M. Troian (Princeton) Novel instabilities in thin spreading flows - solved and unsolved problems |
| 10.45 - 10.55 | Discussion |
| 10.55 - 11.25 | Coffee break |
| 11.25 - 12.10 | Prof. J.-M. Vanden-Broeck (UEA) Waves on thin viscous films |
| 12.10 - 12.20 | Discussion |
| 12.20 - 13.30 | Lunch break |
| 13.30 - 14.15 | Dr S. K. Wilson and Dr B. R. Duffy (Strathclyde) Thin-film and curtain flows on rotating horizontal cylinders |
| 14.15 - 14.25 | Discussion |
| 14.25 - 15.10 | Prof. M. D. Savage and Mr M. J. Gostling (Leeds) Bead break instability and the effect of inlet conditions |
| 15.10 - 15.20 | Discussion |
| 15.20 - 15.50 | Coffee break |
| 15.50 - 16.35 | Dr R. Darton (Engineering Science, Oxford) The Marangoni effect in bubbly dispersions |
| 16.35 - 16.45 | Discussion |
| 16.45 - 17.30 | Dr A. Clarke (Kodak) Forces at a dynamic wetting line |
| 17.30 - 17.40 | Discussion |
| Tuesday 13th July | |
| 9.00 - 9.45 | Prof. A. Bertozzi (Duke) Undercompressive shocks in driven film flow |
| 9.45 - 9.55 | Discussion |
| 9.55 - 10.40 | Prof. F. Bernis (Madrid) Similarity solutions of thin-film-type equations |
| 10.40 - 10.50 | Discussion |
| 10.50 - 11.20 | Coffee break |
| 11.20 - 12.05 | Prof. M. Pugh (Pennsylvania) Long-wave unstable thin-film equations - blow-up and steady states |
| 12.05 - 12.15 | Discussion |
| 12.15 - 13.30 | Lunch break |
| 13.30 - 13.50 | Prof. R. S. Laugesen (Illinois) Stability of steady states for long-wave unstable thin-film PDEs |
| 13.50 - 13.55 | Discussion |
| 13.55 - 14.15 | Dr S. D. R. Wilson (Manchester) Viscoplastic boundary layers |
| 14.15 - 14.20 | Discussion |
| 14.20 - 14.40 | Dr S. Kalliadasis (Leeds) Nonlinear instability of a contact line driven by gravity |
| 14.40 - 14.45 | Discussion |
| 14.45 - 15.15 | Coffee break |
| 15.15 - 16.00 | Prof. L. M. Hocking (UCL) Receding meniscus |
| 16.00 - 16.10 | Discussion |
| 16.10 - 16.55 | Dr J. R. Lister (Cambridge) Rupture of thin fluid films by van der Waals force |
| 16.55 - 17.05 | Discussion |
| 17.05 - 17.50 | Prof. A. Oron (Technion) Dewetting of solid surfaces by evaporating liquid films |
| 17.50 - 18.00 | Discussion |
| Wednesday 14th July | |
| 9.00 - 9.45 | Dr O. E. Jensen (Cambridge) Some limitations of long-wavelength approximation in modelling thin-film flows |
| 9.45 - 9.55 | Discussion |
| 9.55 - 10.40 | Dr P. Howell (OCIAM, Oxford) Models for thin viscous sheets and foams |
| 10.40 - 10.50 | Discussion |
| 10.50 - 11.20 | Coffee break |
| 11.20 - 12.05 | Prof. L. Schwartz (Delaware) Direct numerical simulation of wetting and spreading phenomena |
| 12.05 - 12.15 | Discussion |
| 12.15 - 13.30 | Lunch break |
| 13.30 - 13.50 | Dr. G. Grün (Bonn) On the numerical simulation of wetting phenomena |
| 13.50 - 13.55 | Discussion |
| 13.55 - 14.15 | Prof. S. Alexseenko (Novosobirsk) Wave flow of rivulets |
| 14.15 - 14.20 | Discussion |
| 14.20 - 14.40 | Dr. Y. D. Shikhmurzaev (Birmingham) Modelling of wetting: Is the conventional approach adequate? |
| 14.40 - 14.45 | Discussion |
| 14.45 - 15.15 | Coffee break |
| 15.15 - 16.00 | Prof. A. Novick-Cohen (Technion) Degenerate higher order systems: wetting/prewetting |
| 16.00 - 16.10 | Discussion |
| 16.10 - 16.55 | Prof. J. R. King (Nottingham) Asymptotic results for high-order nonlinear diffusion |
| 16.55 - 17.05 | Discussion |
| 17.05 - 17.50 | Dr L. Limat, Dr J. M. Fesselles and Mr T. Podgorski
(Paris) Dry patches in thin-film flows |
| 17.50 - 18.00 | Discussion |
| 18.00 - 18.05 | Closing of the meeting (Dr S. K. Wilson) |
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