WA Event: An Evening of Food and Science

The WA Branch of the Australian Science Communicators invites you to An Evening of Food and Science!
Come join us and some of WA’s food science, wine and gastronomy experts to discuss, investigate and test the science behind food and wine.
Presenters include,

Emma Donnelly- 2012 My Kitchen Rules Contestant
Garry Lee- UWA Food Scientist
Vince Bligh- Greenpiper Wines
Joanne Castelli- Home […]

QLD – ASC Networking Event: The Making Of Chemistry World

You’re invited to ASC networking drinks and an exclusive preview of ‘Chemistry World’, the exciting new interactive display currently under development for the Cube at QUT.
Hear ‘behind-the-scenes’ insights from the creators of Chemistry World and be one of the first to test drive this innovative science communication tool.
Your ticket includes drinks and canapés sponsored by Abfab Catering. The event […]

QLD – Cafe Scientifique: Draw Me A Discovery

This one-night Café Scientifique will dazzle audiences with an array of art and science collaborations at Bleeding Heart. For the price of a glass of wine, anyone can come by and explore exquisite combinations of art and science through inspiring talks and exhibitions. It will entice, inspire and beguile you!
This event will be hosted by […]

ACT: Careers and Networking night – May 22

Careers in science communication: what are your options and how do you get started?
Our next ACT branch event brings science communication professionals and students together for a careers-focussed networking night on Thursday May 22 at the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (CPAS).
Students can meet practitioners and hear about pathways into the […]

President’s update

Thank you to our President A/Prof. Joan Leach for the March/April update.

Not that there was any doubt, but the variety of evaluations coming in on ASC14 shows that the conference was definitely seen as a success by our members. Interestingly, 61% of colleagues we met in Brisbane were at their first ASC conference. The top […]

QLD – Women In Science Communication Breakfast – SOLD OUT

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
Join us for breakfast and networking with some of Brisbane’s most inspiring women in science communication:

Joan Leach: Australian Science Communicators National President and A/Professor at UQ.
Liz Minchin: Award-winning journalist, Queensland Editor of the Conversation and author covering bigger-picture solutions to climate change.
Susan Rowland: Senior lecturer and researcher at UQ, host of Free Energy […]

ASC QLD Social Drinks – 16 April

New to science communication? Been out of the ASC loop for a while? Old hat?
Well this event is for you!
Meet some other locals who are interested in science communication, access some bloody good beer and wine, and say hello to this year’s committee. All are welcome.
When: 5:30pm onwards, Wednesday 16th April, 2014.
Where: Hoo Ha Bar, 41 Tribune […]

ACT: April Networking Night for ASC members

Our next networking night is soon upon us and we are EXCITED!!!
Questacon SCREAMS science communication and they have kindly offered up their brand spanking new Technology and Learning Centre just for ASC members.
So please join us on Wednesday the 30th of April from 530pm at 60 Denison St, Deakin (or next to The Mint)
NOTE: not […]

Victorian 2014 special general meeting

[ 15 April 2014; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Missed the ASC conference? Haven’t yet caught up on all your podcasting? Join your ASC Vic colleagues and share the best bits of the conference together.This is your chance to continue discussions started at the conference, chat to your fellow ASC Vic members and have a say in the ASC Vic branch committee.

Date: Tuesday 15 […]

#ASC14 wrap up

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