@SciEntLab

Among glowing test tubes & bubbling beakers, exploring the science & entertainment interface 🧬🎥

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📷Applications for BSHS Small Conference and Workshop Grants are now open! If you’re hosting a conference or workshop, you can apply for up to £500 to support your event. Apply here: forms.gle/cgBJiQ1maUgKXgyK6 by midnight on 6th October📷 Learn more here: bshs.org.uk/conferences/bshs…
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Presenting on #womeninSTEM this morning!
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NEW PUBLICATION: ‘#Contagion Went Viral: #Microbiology, Entertainment Media and the Public Understanding of Science’ for Current Clinical Microbiology Reports #OpenAccess #SciComm #SciEnt #PUS link.springer.com/article/10…
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Coauthored by @king_gwangi, @ray_macauley, and @Tim_Snelson! #SciEnt #PsyCinema #SciComm
Demons of the Mind@PsyCinema28 Jul 2023
You can now pre-order (for your library?) the💰hardback of our @PsyCinema book, or wait it out for the cheaper paperback!😉edinburghuniversitypress.com…
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Via our YouTube you can watch #BSHSDigiFest23 live, restart/rewind a session that’s already started, or watch sessions from across the event after they’ve finished! youtube.com/@thebritishsocie… If you want to interact w/the live panels join our Zoom Stage: events.zoom.us/e/view/F7HKkg…
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We're all ready for the BSHS DIGITAL FESTIVAL 2023, are you? Have a look at what's going on and start planning your virtual visit! FREE 4-day #HistSci #HSTM #SciComm #DigiHums festival, 3-6 July '23. LIVE + Recorded Programme: digicon.bshs.org.uk/events/ Hashtag: #BSHSDigiFest23
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📢 BOOKING OPEN for FREE #SiP_Research event! 14TH JULY 2023 Early Career Workshop, Exeter Workshop for ‘early-career’ researchers and professionals interested in science in the public sphere, to network and plan for the future #SciComm #SciEnt #SciPolicy eventbrite.co.uk/e/science-i…
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SCIENCE IN PUBLIC: THE RETURN! The SiP Committee is thrilled to announce the first in-person event since the start of the pandemic. We’re running a workshop at the @Science_Belief conference at the University of Exeter on 14th July! scienceinpublic.org/ #SciComm #SiP_research
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Women Make SF@WomenMakeSF6 Jun 2023
TOMORROW IN LONDON @sciencemuseum - public seminar w/Dr @unamccormack (#WomenMakeSF writer & scholar), Prof. Alister McGrath and Prof. Magda Osman exploring: ✨How stories shape futures: faith, science and possibility✨ Tickets & info: eclasproject.org/how-stories… #SciComm #SciRel
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Freud hated Hollywood but it loved him! New story for @MediaMuseum on #JohnHuston's 1962 #Freud biopic just released on BluRay by @indicatorseries (link below) @sciencemuseum @FreudMusLondon scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk…

Freud on Film: Psychoanalysis and Cinema | National Science and Media Museum

In the 1890s, psychoanalysis and cinema offered new ways of seeing ourselves in the world. This story looks at the parallel histories of these two inventions of modernity.

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This is a career-changing opp for any #ECR researchers working on science & belief in society. The workshop is fully funded, & comes w/ a free place at the subsequent network conference, also being held in Exeter (UK). PLS RT #histsci #envhist #scicomm #STS
Science & Belief in Society@Science_Belief1 Mar 2023
Expression of Interest: ECR Workshop 10-11 Jul 23, Uni of Exeter, UK. Ahead of our conference this summer, we are hosting a 2-day ECR workshop. More information and EoI 👇 scienceandbeliefinsociety.or… #ScienceandReligion #History #Sociology #Psychology
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A little late to the party, but really enjoyed listening to this @OrinocoComms #podcast w/former @BritSciAssoc CEO @Kath_Math (now @Ri_Science) on spring '21 survey on young people's attitudes to science in the UK 🧵orinococomms.com/research-co…

Attitudes of young people to science — Orinoco Communications

In March '22 the British Science Association published a report examining the attitudes of young people in the UK to science. In this episode of Research Comms podcast, the BSA’s outgoing Chief...

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@xkcdComic13 Jul 2022
The Best Camera xkcd.com/2645/ m.xkcd.com/2645/
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This is THIS EVENING! And a major selling point is that the event comes with an AIR CONDITIONED room (the talk and the movie are good too) #NAM2022 – at Coventry, England
Dr Amy C. Chambers@AmyCChambers11 Jul 2022
THIS WEDNESDAY (13th July @ 19.30) I'm giving a talk at @warwickarts as part of @RoyalAstroSoc's @nam2022warwick w/support from @HabitabilityGrp warwickartscentre.co.uk/what… #nam2022 #SciEnt #SciComm #WomenInSTEM #WomenInAstronomy #ScreeningScience
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NEW PUBLICATION! ☄️🌎 'The handsome astronomer and the yelling lady': representing scientists and expertise in #DontLookUp’ (@JCOMJournal) doi.org/10.22323/2.21050304 #FreeToAccess #SciComm #SciEnt #WomenInSTEM #WomenInAstronomy #ThisIsWhatAScientistLooksLike #Memes #LadyScientist
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Brilliant collection of commentaries looking at the film #DontLookUp! Was it a “good” film? Not especially. Was it a trove of #scicomm and #scient ideas and approaches? Absolutely 🧵
Dr Hannah Little@hanachronism4 Jul 2022
I've edited a set of commentaries for @JsciCOM about different aspects of Science Communication in 'Don't Look Up'. The full set of commentaries with an editorial by me is now available here (🧵 of contributions below!): jcom.sissa.it/archive/21/05/… #scicomm
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Superintelligent AIs xkcd.com/2635/ m.xkcd.com/2635/
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Please come to our free screening @MediaMuseum for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek2022 on Sunday if you are in or near #Bradford
National Science and Media Museum
@MediaMuseum13 May 2022
Join us for a fascinating (and completely free) #mentalhealthawarenessweek screening and Q&A this Sunday. Psychiatrist and film producer Dr Mina Husain will screen and discuss her two award-winning short films exploring neurodiversity and mental health.🎟️bit.ly/3N9saoh
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