Dear ASCers,
FASTS issued a great media release on budget night. The theme was picked up by Kerry O’Brian last night with the PM.
FASTS also notes that the ‘Inspiring Australia” wasn’t funded in the budget. This is the science communication initiative that Minister Carr launched at the ASC Conference in February.
Niall
Budget a win for climate change […]
Dear ASC members and potential members in Queensland
As the new Regional Coordinator for ASC SE-QLD, I would like to invite you to join the team organising our events for 2010. We are having a meeting next Tuesday 18 May 6 for 6.30pm UQ’s Pizza Cafe, to plan this years program of events (and eat delicious […]
REMINDER: final day for bookings for the special science seminar (below).
ASC is a member of Museums Australia and members attend for $50 per person, or $25 for concession card holders. Book onlineto secure your place at www.mavic.asn.au
Science Seminar: from lab to floor
Tuesday 18 May, Mueller Hall, National Herbarium of Victoria
Hear a compelling line […]
Discovery after dark
CSIRO Discovery Centre presents a FREE evening of science fun for grown-ups. You ought to reward yourself after a long hard day at work. CSIRO Discovery Centre invites you to an evening of after-hours fun.
While exciting new local band Graveyards provide the ambience, you can: * bring out your inner child in our […]
For ASC members in Adelaide:
Augmenting our realities Thursday May 13 6-7:30pm The Science Exchange
Augmented reality, or AR, is a technology that inserts digital information and graphics over what you can see in the real world. Using AR extends people’s freedom and creativity in a wide variety of fields, from art to industry, gaming and landscape […]
2010 Deakins almost sold out! Thirty of the best minds on the climate change issue, in the one place, at the one time. The Deakins 2010 – http://wheelercentre.com/calendar/program/the-deakin-lectures-2010/
Curated by former Australian of the Year Professor Tim Flannery, the 2010 Alfred Deakin Lecture Series, from June 6 to 12, brings together […]
A temporary (maternity leave backfill) communications position exists with the Office of the Queensland Chief Scientist. The person will:
* Coordinate the communication activities of the Office of the Queensland Chief Scientist
* Manage the media liaison for the Queensland Chief […]
ASC are members of Museums Australia and can attend for $50 per person. Concession card holders can attend for the special rate of $25. Book online http://www.mavic.asn.au/catalog/event/1029 to secure your place for this event.
*Science Seminar: from lab to floor*
Tuesday 18 May
Mueller Hall, National Herbarium of Victoria
Hear a compelling line up of professionals discuss issues regarding […]
Following on from her popular session at the National Conference in February, we’re honoured to have Alison Leigh presenting to us:
WHAT’S THE BUZZ? TRENDS IN SCIENCE DOCUMENTARIES Alison Leigh, Editorial Director, World Congress of Science & Factual Producers
Monday May 17th, 6.30 – 8 PM. Clarendon Hotel, 156 Devonshire St, Surry Hills Members – Free; […]
A position is being advertised for a new manager at the Discovery Science and Technology Centre, in Bendigo, VIC. Please note carefully the contact details below – I’m just the messenger and can’t answer your questions!