As you may be aware, Naomi Oreskes is currently touring nationally talking about her book Merchants of Doubt. We are planning to livestream this event on Thursday evening (6pm start time SA time) if any ASC members are interested in tuning in.
To watch: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/merchants-of-doubt
You would be hard-pressed to find any working climate scientist who […]
Dear ASCers,
I’ve been invited to participate in a one day forum to discuss the future shape and contribution of learning and education to sustainability in NSW.
This offers an opportunity for me to send in wise words drawn from the collective minds of ASC.
Each invitee has been asked to send in something on their vision or […]
In case anyone is interested: http://riausondemand.org.au/event/ascsa-monthly-science-in-the-media-and-an-editors-perspective/
Cheers Lisa
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Event held at the Science Exchange, Adelaide
Monday 15 November 2010.
The Advertiser is an unusual daily paper in australia in having specialist reporters in science, environment and health. Editor Melvin Mansell joined us at the November ASCSA event for a discussion on the quantity and quality of science reporting in Australia.
Why does an editor employ specialist […]
Dear ASC’ers,
Tomorrow the Prime Minister will present her Prizes for Science. The embargo is 5 pm on Wednesday 17 November 2010.
The winners will be at Parliament House from 11 am tomorrow morning and available in the Press Gallery from 1 pm.
Other science news: a L’Oréal award and $100,000 for an Aussie scientist discovering bacteria everywhere; […]
ASC NSW branch – November get-together
MAKING SCIENCE AS PERVASIVE AS SPORTS IN TODAY’S SOCIETY
Dennis Schatz, Pacific Science Centre, Seattle, Washington State, USA
Tuesday 30TH NOV, 6.30 – 8 PM Clarendon Hotel – Upstairs 156 Devonshire St, Surry Hills ( 5 minutes walk from Central Railway ) RSVP: ascnsw@gmail.com
Light catering provided Free drink for ASC members Bar […]
ASC WA Quizalicious 2010 – get your Quiz on!
The Annual ASC WA gala event is on again! Quizalicious is in its 4th year and will prove to be even bigger and better!
Things you need to know:
1. max number of 8 people per table.
2. no mobile phones or […]
Apologies if someone has already posted this, but may be of interest to ASC members…(I don’t know much about it, leave for you to explore for more info)….
2010 SCRIPT AWARD
We are pleased to announce the 2010 SCRIPT Award!
The SCRIPT Award is a prize rewarding creative writing by scientists and health care professionals. The task: […]
http://dynamail.entegy.com.au/ch/17758/2cqgr64/1329811/209c35x3t.html
AASG 2011 1st Announcement!
Image http://dynamail.entegy.com.au/download/files/17758/1265093/frog.jpg 4th Biennial Australian Animal Studies Group Conference 2011 The AASG 2011 Conference is to be held at Brisbane’s stunning Southbank – and will be shared jointly between the beautiful Queensland Conservatorium and the historic Ship Inn from: 10 – 13 July 2011
Conference Theme
The Australian Animals Study […]
Good morning ASC members and friends
Please note the following job opportunity at Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre.
If you could promote this position among your networks, students, friends etc it’d be greatly appreciated.
Outreach Presenter Position Numbers: Several Closes: 28 November 2010 Salary: $53,504 – $56,542
Contact Officer: Mr Marcus Twohig (02) 6126 […]