> >> Hi Everyone >> >> Places are filling fast for what is going to be a fascinating talk (and >> demonstration) by Nobel Laureate and Quantum Physicist, Dr William D >> Phillips. The US based Dr Phillips was invited by the School of Physics to >> give a talk as part of Sydney Ideas. […]
Hi ASCers,
While I’ve tried posting this to the ASC site I can’t see it there yet. I think I’m still trying to figure out how this list and the website work together. I know you can search mailing list posts on the ASC site, but they don’t get categorised like we’d want […]
Dear fellow ASCers,
One of the things to come out of the ‘Inspiring Australia’ report is the formation of an ‘expert working group on science and the media’ (Recommendation #10 – Strengthening the media’s role in communicating science). The focus is on the mass media, including new media (social networking, blogging and citizen journalism will be […]
Sydney Shove Thursday 29th July. ================================
THURSDAY 29th July is our next shove, we have :
Dr. Marianne Jauncey and Jennifer Holmes.
Respectively, Medical Director and Clinical Services Manager at the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre, Kings Cross.
The topic
Please note that registrations are filling fast. To secure a spot at this invaluable workshop please register at http://ascevaluation.eventbrite.com/
Please also circulate to colleagues who may be interested or may benefit from attending this workshop.
Thank you.
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Australian Science Communicators WA Branch and National Science Week WA present
EVENT EVALUATION WORKSHOP – best practice in evaluation […]
WIN ONE OF THREE PROF BUNSEN SCIENCE PACKS Prof Bunsen is giving away three amazing science packs that are bursting with exciting science activities perfect for amateur scientists, science teachers, children and their parents. *Each amazing science pack includes*:
• A Fun Fly Stick to levitate and fly foil […]
We are looking for volunteers to help us in the media room during the 19th World Congress of Soil Science ( http://www.intecol10.org/rego.asp http://www.19wcss.org.au/).
The Congress is being held at the Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre 2-6 August, 2010.
As a volunteer, you will be required to:
*attend sessions and write up stories
*assist us with daily media conferences
*assist journalists […]
Dear ASCers,
Starting this August is a wonderful opportunity for professional development for those working in the area of climate change communication, policy, education and engagement.
Communicating Climate Change Workshop Series
Workshop 1: Communicating the Science with Jenni Metcalfe (11 August 2010)
Workshop 2: Communicating the Story with Sohail Inayatullah (25 August 2010)
Workshop 3: Communicating for Action with Kath […]
Science Journalist ABC Science Online
* Full-time or Part-time (Mon-Wed) * ABC Ultimo Centre, Sydney * Salary range $68-74k pa (pro-rata), plus attractive super * Initial 6 months contract to end of February 2011
News in Science is the ABC’s daily online science news service, part of the ABC’s award-winning science gateway www.abc.net.au/science.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated news […]
That NZ has an ETS. See http://www.climatechange.govt.nz/emissions-trading-scheme/
Jan
Jan Thomas
Executive Officer: Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute & Australian Council of Heads of Mathematical Sciences jan.thomas@amsi.org.au 61-3-8344 1774 (office) 041 900 6205 (mobile) 61-3-9349-4106 (Fax)
Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute www.amsi.org.au
AMSI – winner of the 2008 Fast Thinking and Open Universities National Innovation Award for Science Innovation 111 Barry […]