Volunteers for Soil Science Congress, Brisbane 2-6 August

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 to find the information or people they require

This is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in science writing and media liaison.

If you are interested, please send me an email (no more than 1 page) before 6pm Friday 23 July with:

1. The dates and times you’re available

2. Your science writing experience

3. Your media liaison experience

4. Why you want to volunteer to help out at the 19th World Congress of Soil Science

Kind Regards,

Kathy Grube Science Writer Econnect Communication PO Box 734 South Brisbane Q 4101 Australia http://www.econnect.com.au/ www.econnect.com.au kathy@econnect.com.au Phone: + 61 7 3846 7111 or 0425 877 622 Fax: +61 7 3846 7144

Australian Science Communicators