Forwarding this information from the Environment Institute,
Keys to having a Prolific Scientific Career 30 March 2010,6:00 – 8:00 pm The University of Adelaide Napier G03 Map
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William Laurance is a Distinguished Research Professor at James Cook University and also works with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. His prolific research career includes the […]

Biotext writing and editing courses 2010
Would you like to be able to communicate complex information clearly and accurately? Would you like to be able to use editing skills to improve your own and other people’s work?
http://www.biotext.com.au/index.shtml Biotext, a leader in the field of science writing and editing, is offering the highly acclaimed http://www.biotext.com.au/services/T2_Sci_Writ_Edit.pdf Successful science […]

For ASC members in Adelaide: Understanding Water: People and Water Andrew Lothian, Christel Mex, Martin Shanahan Host: Simon Royal Tuesday 23 March 6-7.30pm The Science Exchange
Free – booking required. Go to http://peopleandwater.eventbrite.com The Understanding Water series continues with a look at the role of water in the development of the city of Adelaide. It’s a […]

UWA Science Communication Friday Seminar
What do school field trips and fish welfare have in common?
They are both the subjects of science communication research. At this weeks’ seminar PhD students Sophia Bickford and Miriam Sullivan will present their research proposals.
Maximising benefits of field trips and guest speakers in secondary science education- Sophia Bickford
This research is motivated […]

Attend this workshop to immerse yourself in different perspectives and programs in science communication. It’s organised by the RACI and the presentations will cover many topics although several will have a chemical twist (notably the roundtable sessions).
Attendance is free with morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea provided.
If you wish to attend, send an RSVP to […]

Expressions of interest wanted for Environmental Advocacy position
Are you a strategic thinker and a passionate advocate for the environment?
We are looking for someone to develop and implement a strategy to promote organic and biodynamic agriculture as a solution to climate change and other pressing global problems (as per http://bio-agriculture.org).
You will need to be a highly-organised, […]

If you are involved in the communication of climate change science, you might like to joint Tipping point.
Tipping point is an online community of climate change science communicators. It was established as a both a resource for this community, bringing relevant material together in one accessible place, and as a forum to ‘talk shop’.
What’s on […]

Dear ASCers,
Sent on behalf of Peter Coaldrake, Universities Australia
Invite: Universities Australia Climate Change Forum, Parliament House Canberra, Thursday 18 March 2010
What is the reality of climate change in Australia? What does the science show? What changes are already happening? How are farmers, land managers and the environment responding?
Universities Australia, the peak body of Australia’s 39 […]

Monday 15 March 2010 – National Conference Debrief and WA Catch Up
Join us for an informal get together to meet with current ASC members, hear from Dr Nancy Longnecker about the recent ASC National Conference, and to contribute to the direction of ASC WA in 2010 and beyond. We need to hear from our members […]

For ASC members in Adelaide: Understanding water: Adelaide’s climate and environment Tim Kelly, Craig Simmons, Darren Ray Host: Clare Peddie Tuesday 16 March 6-7.30pm The Science Exchange
Free – booking required. Go to http://waterclimateandenvironment.eventbrite.com
In the first of a series of three events based on the new book Adelaide: Water of a city, three experts join The […]