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25.01.2022 Here's the final schedule for next week! See you there

25.01.2022 Here's a fab and simple citizen science event to get involved with! This Sunday, 21 June is the darkest day of the year and the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance is hosting a Guinness World Record attempt to raise awareness about light pollution the fastest growing pollutant in the world. The Official Attempt aims to have more than 10,000 people worldwide go outside and look at the stars and take the LARGEST ONLINE ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY LESSON IN 24 HOURS. Anyone ar...ound the world can sign up and be a part of this citizen science event. The event opens at 11am AWST this Sunday 21 June and closes 11am 22 June. Please sign up and help spread the word! australasiandarkskyalliance.org/#worldrecordlight See more

24.01.2022 Are you coming to our AGM 2020 & Quiz Night on Tuesday 1st December at The Shoe Bar & Cafe? Buy Quiz Night tickets here: https://www.trybooking.com/BMYZI

24.01.2022 We still have plenty of livestream tickets available for Communicate to Inspire this Friday 24 of July. That means that you can still hear from people like our awesome keynote Mandy Bamford talking about the mesmerising "The Trees Speak" https://youtu.be/Jo_HMt0jveU.

23.01.2022 Tickets are now available for Communicate to Inspire 2020 at Curtin University. Book now: https://www.trybooking.com/BKGGU We sent an email to WA members (and those signed up to our mailing list) about this on Friday, so let us know if you didn't get it (please check your junk mail first).

22.01.2022 For anyone interested in #CitizenScience, the Australian Citizen Science Association have an amazing series of online events coming up in October, and also a la...udable 'pay what you can afford' model (from $0 - $20). Get your tickets here: https://citizenscience.org.au/citsciozonline/ #CitSciOzOnline See more

19.01.2022 Go in the draw to win a double pass to The Laborastory PERTH on 18th March by telling us who is your science hero and why.

16.01.2022 If you're looking for somewhere to be tonight, look no further than your lounge room and ICRAR's YouTube channel for a livestream lecture from PhD student & science communicator Kat Ross.

16.01.2022 Upcoming event you may be interested in: STEM Town Hall meeting, with federal MP Patrick Gorman. 10th September, 6.30 PM, on UWA Campus.... https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/stem-professional-town-hall

14.01.2022 Free PCST webinar on COVID-19 and science communication: Tuesday May 26. Open to all PCST members and PCST2020 registrants: Top speakers: Professor Matt Nisbet, Dr Marina Joubert, Professor Dominique Brossard, Professor Massimiano Bucchi, Dr Anwesha Chakraborty, Barbara Gormley

14.01.2022 Here's what you're missing if you're not at Communicate to Inspire 2020 today!

14.01.2022 This Thursday, hear from the Perth delegates that attended the 11th National Australian Science Communicator's conference in Melbourne during February. This event will be entirely online. Each speaker will give a 5 min rundown of their favourite session, then you'll have a chance to ask questions.

13.01.2022 There are lots of livestream events these days, making talks more accessible to those in different cities. Here's one from ICRAR, who have an astronomy talk every Wednesday night at 730pm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UwGiZ1Cmvk

13.01.2022 Hint: there may be a question about this at our AGM 2020 & Quiz Night at The Shoe Bar & Cafe...

12.01.2022 They're here! Stamps featuring Citizen Science programs now avail for a limited time

12.01.2022 Some great local Sci Com goes online for the WA Famelab finals. You can show your support by voting online for your fav, 2 days to go!

11.01.2022 For our members with kids, here are a stack of science-based resources from Telethon Kids Institute. There are videos, quizzes, colouring in sheets, guides for science activities at home and probably much more.

10.01.2022 Here's an opportunity to do a paid science communication internship. Applications close early November.

09.01.2022 A Virtual Conference?...Really?? Absolutely! If #COVID19 still has you stuck at home, come network with us in #scicomm without going anywhere! There's opportuni...ties to enter discussion rooms, watch keynote speakers, join breakout sessions (specified around specific topics, such as online media, landing your first scicomm job, ect...), and 25 spots for fast pitch sessions where YOU get to share something to the entire conference! Science Talk President, Alii Coffin, shares what's in store when you register for our virtual #SciTalk20 conference! Link to her blog here: https://www.sciencetalk.org/a-science-blog AND Register Here for #SciTalk20: https://www.sciencetalk.org/registration-2020.html See you online on March 26th! #COVID19 #coronavirus #sciencecommunication AAAS - The American Association for the Advancement of Science OPB COMPASSStem Cell Podcast Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Oregon State University U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Imagine Science Films University of Oregon Capital Science Communicators Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society Sconce Global Your Next BIG Speech Oregon DEQ PeaceHealth Oregon

08.01.2022 ICYMI, we had a great catchup online with some interesting discussion from the conference with our virtual event last night (ASC 2020 - bringing Melbourne to you) We can confirm that zoom makes discussion quite easy to facilitate. And the backgrounds can be a blessing or a curse...

07.01.2022 Free, online event on evaluating school outreach programs for Indigenous students: https://www.ncsehe.edu.au//ncsehe-panel-discussion-evalua/

07.01.2022 On the darkest day of the year, 21st June, the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance is coordinating a thousands of people to map light pollution around the world. Will you join them? There are four things you need to do to be a part of this #WorldRecordLight great challenge. *Sign up - the earlier you do this the better. Weekly they're giving prizes away and tips for the event to registrants.... *Sign in - 21 June, 3pm NZST. *Watch some videos, answer all 5 questions, and do a night sky observation (it’s important to still take part even if it’s cloudy or raining). *Finish all parts of the lesson within 24 hours. There are two kinds of registration. Participate for free, or pay the small fee of $3.00 AUD to participate, receive an official certificate, and go in the draw to win prizes. Head to https://worldrecordlight.thinkific.com/ to find out more and register. Please share with your networks and get as many people involved as possible! Dark Sky Traveller

06.01.2022 The World Wildlife Fund is looking for a Women Rangers Environment Network (WREN) Coordinator. This newly created position will build a knowledge network and community of practice to support Indigenous women working On Country.

06.01.2022 ASC members event Q&A with Dr Norman Swan - Friday 1 May COVID-19 presents one of the largest science communication challenges ever, with rapidly evolving science, enormous social and economic impacts and a rising global death toll. Access to timely and trusted information is critical, and for a huge number of Australians Dr Norman Swan of the ABC has been one of the key respected journalists covering this through a range of media. Join us for a Q&A with Dr Norman Sw...an to find out how he and the ABC team have been tackling the issues around communicating such a complex issue. You can submit your questions in advance through your event registration, or submit through the zoom chat function during the session. When: Friday 1 May, 12.45pm AEST Where: Zoom webinar, register via link below Cost: Free for ASC members only - check you membership or sign up at http://www.asc.asn.au/join/ See more

06.01.2022 We have our annual Quiz Night next Tuesday night! Buy your tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/BMYZIWe have our annual Quiz Night next Tuesday night! Buy your tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/BMYZI

05.01.2022 Here's the current schedule for Communicate to Inspire 2020. Book online at https://www.trybooking.com/BKGGU, including for livestream tickets.