Communication Policy & The Information Needs of Communities

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> From: “Matthew C. Nisbet” > Date: 6 August 2010 6:45:12 AM > To: pcst@mailmanlist.net > Subject: [PCST] Faculty Opening: Communication Policy & The > Information Needs of Communities > > Dear PCST colleagues, > > Scholars who focus on the relationship between communication/media > policy > and topics related to […]

Communication Policy & The Information Needs of Communities

Begin forwarded message:
> From: “Matthew C. Nisbet” > Date: 6 August 2010 6:45:12 AM > To: pcst@mailmanlist.net > Subject: [PCST] Faculty Opening: Communication Policy & The > Information Needs of Communities > > Dear PCST colleagues, > > Scholars who focus on the relationship between communication/media > policy > and topics related to […]

11th PCST-2010 Conference, India, December 04-11, 2010

See below… and if anyone is interested in giving a paper at a session on ‘Communicating Climate Change’, please let me know.
Jenni Metcalfe
Director Econnect Communication
PO Box 734
South Brisbane Q 4101
Australia
www.econnect.com.au
jenni@econnect.com.au
phone: + 61 7 3846 7111, +0408 551 866
skype: jenni.metcalfe
From: Manoj Patairiya [mailto:editorijsc@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, 5 August 2010 10:08 PM To: pcst2010@gmail.com Subject: 11th PCST-2010 […]

Geneticists, psychologists, neurobiologists wanted for a TV documentary

Are some people “hard-wired” to be more impulsive, aggressive, empathetic or optimistic?
Melbourne’s Emergint Productions http://www.intprods.com is developing an international TV documentary series on how common variations in human genetics help to shape our innate temperament. We are looking for media-friendly scientists to carry out genetic analyses (VNTRs, CNVs), brain imaging (EEG, fMRI) or psychological testing […]

UWA Sci Comm seminar Friday 4pm; freelance journalist for ScienceNetwork WA

Science Journalism
The second speaker of UWA Science Communication Seminar Series is Marisa Wikramanayake, a freelance journalist who writes for [1]Science Network WA. Marisa also fills the role as Consultant Editor editing material to reach 40 to 60 year olds for Diabetes Matters. She has written and produced many science articles outside of her university trained […]

Next week is the first ‘Communicating Climate Change Workshop’

Dear ASCers,
Reminder that the first workshop for climate change communication, policy, education and engagement starts next week. Register now for an interactive learning experience to sharpen your climate change science and related communication skills.
Spaces are limited and if you are keen to attend book now. You can book for the entire series or for individual […]

Sustainable communities co-ordinator (SA)

Conservation Council SA is looking for a sustainable communities co-ordinator. Job description can be downloaded from their website:
http://www.conservationsa.org.au/ http://www.conservationsa.org.au/
Regan Forrest
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Digging up worms, making whales and introducing ourselves

Dear ASC’ers
Sent on behalf of Teresa Belcher and Valerie Gregory
Welcome to the August bulletin celebrating the International Year of Biodiversity (IYOB).
In this bulletin we look at the Council of Australasian Museum Directors (CAMD), the body which has been instrumental in securing funding and coordinating the national program of events for IYOB. We introduce ourselves, […]

Communicating Climate Change & other Risky Business

COMMUNICATING CLIMATE CHANGE AND OTHER RISKY BUSINESS
Jenni Metcalfe – convenor, Hot Air Symposia.
Tuesday August 10th, 6.30 PM Clarendon Hotel, 156 Devonshire St, Surry Hills Members free, non-members $10 RSVP: ascnsw@gmail.com by 5 PM Fri 6th Light refreshments provided, first drink free

Care for some Nanotech in your trolley? Canberra

ABC Science at Tilley’s
LIVE FORUM: Care for some Nanotech in your trolley?
Saturday August 21
6pm-7.30pm (with live election updates!)
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Drop into Tilley’s in Lyneham and check out the nano-trolley: a load of real and hypothetical products based on nanotechnology. This technology is now being used in everyday items including clothes, phones, computers, packaging, sunscreens and cosmetics – […]