Canberra event: Communicating science for policy – the role of science communicators

[ 24 September 2009; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Join our panel to discuss how research can better inform policy, and the role of science communicators in this process. Continue reading

Climate adaptation conference: Call for abstracts

[ 29 June 2010 to 1 July 2010. ] Climate Adaptation Futures Conference (June 2010) call for abstracts on communication topics. Continue reading

Brisbane Science Trivia Spectacular

[ 24 September 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Pit your wits in a Brisbane science quiz with Quizmaster Dr Rob Bell from Channel 10’s SCOPE TV program, 24 September Continue reading

Dinosaur Island

[ 20 August 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join palaeontologist Scott Sampson for a tour of Cretaceous West America Continue reading

BrisScience: The Science of Sustaining our Urban Landscapes

[ 17 August 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Announcing the 10th International Congress of Ecology, Brisbane: www.intecol10.org/ Continue reading

ASC National Conference 2009

[ 22 November 2009 to 25 November 2009. ] Want to come to grips with social networking technology and learn how it will change your working life as a communicator? Then come to the ASC National Conference to be held in Canberra from Sunday evening, 22 November till Wednesday 25 November 2009. Continue reading

Glimpsing the true nature of quantum reality

[ 21 July 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Explore the strange and beautiful world of Quantum Mechanics with Professor Lloyd Hollenberg Continue reading

From Mars to Earth: a journey fostered by Science, Technology and Fascination

[ 23 July 2009; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] How does the Earth and Mars share a common past? What does their shared future hold? Join Dr Paulo de Souza and Dr Joel Gilmore for an evening of discovery and discussion. Continue reading

Guess What’s Coming to Dinner? – GMO or OMG?

[ 17 August 2009; 2:30 am; ] Join scientific, industry and food experts to explore the science, issues and opinions surrounding genetically modified organisms and their use in the food industry. Featuring lively discussion and a fantastic three-course lunch .
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Canberra networking opportunity 4 June

[ 4 June 2009; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Wondering who else is communicating science in Canberra? Wondering where they are, what they do, and what great ideas they can share?

This is an open invitation to anyone interested in meeting other professional science communicators and those interested in science communication — whether from government departments, research organisations or the private sector. Join us to […]