We invite you to join us for this special public event to celebrate Australian science and science storytelling. Featuring: Prof Tim Flannery, Chair of the Climate Council; Proj Jenny Graves, Australian Academy of Science Secretary for Education and Public Awareness; and Lynne Malcolm, ABC Science. Continue reading
Thanks to Claire Harris for sharing her highlights.
Over 100 distinguished speakers across disciplines and industries
Leaders and visionaries of our time such as:
Ian Lowe (Emeritus Professor of Science, Technology and Society at Griffith University and President of the Australian Conservation Foundation)
Susannah Eliott (CEO of the Australian Science Media Centre)
Drew Berry (Biomedical Animator at Walter Eliza Hall […]
Thank you to Simon Chester for preparing this piece.
The Unsung Hero of Science Communication award is offered annually by the Australian Science Communicators (ASC), and recognises and celebrates excellence in science communication across Australia.
Science communication is the process of making science accessible, and encouraging engagement with scientific processes and outcomes. This engagement allows people to […]
Thanks to Victoria Leitch for the Scope ‘year in review.’
I might be a little biased, but I think we have had a great year with the ASC newsletter – Scope!
As current editor, I can proudly say that in the past year Scope has seen a number of improvements – many of which were implemented by […]
The Australian Science Communicators national conference 2014 is now only a matter of weeks away so it is time to revisit the website and make sure you have your finger on the ever increasing conference pulse.
Just a few of the things to catch up on are:
Only today to register to be in the running to […]
Thank you to Claire Harris for this president’s update.
This is my last update from the 2013 President chair.
For this last edition of Scope I wanted to briefly summarise the AGM but also have a bit of a muse.
The AGM, held in Canberra on the 29th November, covered a range of important items including reviewing the […]
The ASC2014 Program Committee is excited to announce that there are new optional workshops and activities available for conference delegates. Spaces are limited:
Sunday 2nd February: Community Storytelling Series, Part 1
Telling stories with images using smart phones and tablets. A free 3 hour afternoon workshop for delegates only [times to be confirmed] Facilitated by Susan Rooney-Harding […]
Thanks to Claire Harris for the President’s update.
It is that time of year. The pace quickens with everyone trying to get things out before Christmas and some of us, no doubt, fall in a heap (but hopefully only momentarily).
With so many work activities on my plate, I’ve been flitting from one thing to the other […]
This is the official notice of the Australian Science Communicators’ Annual General Meeting, to be held in Canberra, ACT on 29 November 2013.
The AGM is being hosted by the ASC ACT Branch and the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science.
Another year under our belt and ASC moves into its 20th in […]
Register now for the ASC2014 conference (2 to 5 February 2014, Brisbane)
Thank you to Claire Harris for providing us with the conference update. This article was published in ASC’s newsletter Scope (August edition).
ASC 2014 conference activities are in full swing with only 2 weeks left until all session proposals and abstracts are due.
What you submit is […]