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Author Archives: Nathalie Pettorelli
Bringing SoapBox Science to sunny Palermo
Hi! I’m Cristina, one of the local organisers of the upcoming Soapbox Science event in Palermo. I’m a marine ecologist interested in the study of community patterns induced by disturbances (including environmental and human driven changes) and the effects on … Continue reading
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Soapbox Science comes to Brighton Seafront for 2017
Imagine yourself stood upon Brighton Seafront, the Pier behind you, talking about science with passers-by and inspiring them to find out more about your research…sound inviting? Well, this summer you have your chance as Soapbox Science comes to Brighton for … Continue reading
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Bringing Soapbox Science to Hull: a local organiser’s perspective
By Dr Isabel Pires (@craftysci) I am a cancer biologist and biomedical science lecturer at the University of Hull, and this year I coordinated the first Soapbox Science event in Hull and in Yorkshire. Science communication has always been … Continue reading
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An experience I will never forget – Oxford Soapbox Science 2016
By Jessica Davies When I signed up to Soapbox Science I had just moved to Oxford to start a post-doctoral position in multiple sclerosis genetics and I was looking for ways to promote and share science with the public. I … Continue reading
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Soapbox Art & Science: Call for Scientists
Soapbox Science is proud to announce a new collaborative project between artists and scientists to inspire a new generation of scientists and tackle gender issues in science careers We are excited to announce that the call for artists to … Continue reading
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Soapbox Art & Science: Call for Artists
Soapbox Science is proud to announce a new collaborative project between artists and scientists to inspire a new generation of scientists and tackle gender issues in science careers We are excited to announce that the call for artists … Continue reading
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Soapbox Science Contributes to UK Government Inquiry into the Public Engagement of Science.
In their capacity as Soapbox co-founders, Nathalie and Seirian were invited to give evidence to the UK Government’s Science and Technology Committee on Science Communication. This is the third evidence session on the government’s ongoing enquiry into science communication in the … Continue reading
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Soapbox Science co-founders giving evidence in the House of Commons at the Science Communication Inquiry, 7th Sept 2016
Soapbox Science co-founders Dr Seirian Sumner and Dr Nathalie Pettorelli are delighted to be giving evidence to the government Science and Technology Committee today on science communication. This is the third evidence session on the government’s ongoing enquiry into … Continue reading
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Being a mum helps being a better scientist: Meet Rebecca Gelding
Rebecca Gelding is currently completing her PhD at Macquarie University in Sydney. She is a part-time student, and full-time mum to two young children. She has always been fascinated by both music and the brain, and still thinks it’s pretty … Continue reading
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ASAB to work with Soapbox Science in 2017!
The education committee of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour is excited to announce that it will be collaborating with Soapbox Science next year to bring Animal Behaviour experts in UK streets! ASAB was founded in 1936 to … Continue reading
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