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International Women’s Day Celebrations with Soapbox Science

    International Women’s Day (IWD), which takes place on Sunday 8th March, is a celebration that is of course close to the heart of Soapbox Science. Even though our events aren’t coming up until the summer, Soapbox Science teams across … Continue reading

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10 Reasons You Should Sign up for Soapbox Science

There are only a few days left to sign up for Soapbox Science 2015, which is happening in 7 cities across the UK this year. We’re looking for women in science from PhD students to Professors, and from entry-level researchers … Continue reading

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First Soapbox Science Ireland: success!

By Natalie Cooper, who organized the first Soapbox Science Ireland. You can follow Natalie on Twitter, at @nhcooper123   Saturday 26th April was the inaugural Soapbox Science Ireland event, held in Trinity College Dublin’s beautiful Front Square. I’m happy to report that … Continue reading

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How did I end up becoming a Soapbox Science organizer? Natalie’s story

Natalie Cooper is an Assistant Prof  in Zoology at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. She is the organizer of Soapbox Science Ireland, which will take place for the first time this Saturday 26th April, 12 noon til 3pm, in Trinity College Dublin’s … Continue reading

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Soapbox Science is coming to Swansea

By The Swansea Soapboxscience Team   Inspired by PVC Professor Hilary Lappin-Scott’s experience of talking about science from the soapbox in London 2013, Swansea University is hosting its first Soapbox Science event on Saturday 5th July 2014. Our soapboxes will … Continue reading

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Courage needed, Take a Deep Breath

As the dozen women chosen to get on their soapboxes this year hone their ideas and wonder how to put them across without Powerpoint slides or much in the way of props, I wonder how many of them are losing … Continue reading

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We are looking for volunteers!

Would you like to join the UK’s top female scientists as they take science to the streets? We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help out on the day. Being a volunteer at this year’s event provides some fantastic networking … Continue reading

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Celebrating Women’s day

What better day to launch our brand new, sparkling Soapbox Science website than International Women’s Day! This day is a celebration of women and their role in society. Science is the corner stone of society. Science is the medical knowledge … Continue reading

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