The ASC conference is less than six weeks away and additional program details and events keep coming in. We will announce our line up great social events for the Monday and Tuesday nights very soon. The speed mentoring session on day 1 of the conference is looking amazing with 15 mentors to be on hand. […]
The full program for the National Conference is now on the conference website, http://2012conf.asc.asn.au/. Increasingly detailed information will be added regularly to the site.
The early bird deadline has been extended to 15 January 2012. As usual ASC members get a significant discount to the non-members rate.
The conference will be at Sydney Masonic Centre from 27-29 […]
The ASC National Conference will be at Sydney Masonic Centre from 27-29 February 2012. The program is coming into shape and looks enticing. Here’s a quick overview (some sessions may change, not all are listed, and titles and details of sessions will be refined):
Day 1
Opening keynote: Professor Ian Chubb, Australia’s Chief Scientist will open […]
The ASC National Conference planning is well underway, with more details coming soon. Please note the dates for the conference are 27-29 February 2012 with a preconference event likely on the evening of Sunday 26 February. Continue reading
Some time ago I asked people to send me information about the science communication short courses they provided. Since then a number of members have asked me to list the information I received. The list below is only of short courses provided by ASC members or groups with many ASC members. I’ve removed dates of […]
[ 26 July 2011; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Evaluating Science Communication Programs
a workshop with Larraine J Larri
Director and Principal Consultant
Renshaw-Hitchen and Associates
When: 3-5pm Tuesday 26th July
Where: Industry link room, CSIRO Discovery Centre, Black Mountain, ACT
This is a hands-on, two-hour workshop in program evaluation specially designed for Science Communicators.
In this workshop, Larraine draws on her many years experience as an evaluator and educationist to […]
Conference is 27-29 February in Sydney Continue reading
[ 23 August 2011 11:00 am to 24 August 2011 11:00 am. ] 22-24 November 2011 (tentative)
Citigate Central, Sydney
Essential Tools and Approaches for Developing Communication Strategies within Scientific and Technical Research Environments
EXPLORE;
• Applying Innovative Strategies for Dealing with the Media
• Negotiating the Science Communication Spectrum for Better Results
• Maintaining Scientific Integrity
• Communicating Complex Information with Creativity
Science communication has changed in recent times with the ever-growing use of online […]
Science communication and social media are the subject of national conversations at present, stimulated by the recent Media140 event in Brisbane. Dr Joan Leach and students from the University of Queensland comment on the event… Continue reading
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