Author: Kylie Sturgess

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Presented by Deborah Smith, Sarah Terkes, Dr Susannah Eliott and Carol Saab. This workshop aims to produce solutions to impediments, in regards to “where we need to get to”. Each group lists their top three impediments on large sticky notes, which are then shared. In this workshop, people leave comments as to what they think are impediments […]

Today Derek “Veritasium” Muller is opening the event – “at this conference, action is required!” By bringing together a group of science innovators, such as Inspiring Australia, TechNyou, UNSW – and by considered and vetted solutions that we’ve created at this event, we will walk away with something that we can act upon. He starts by […]

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listen to ‘Jenni Metcalfe – EConnect At The Big Science Communication Summit’ on Audioboo Kylie: Econnect appears to be involved in quite a lot of services, a great number of services, in order to help communicate science. How did Econnect begin and what are some of the projects that you are involved in? Jenni: My […]

listen to ‘Kristin Alford – Bridge8 at the Big Science Communication Summit’ on Audioboo Kristin: Bridge8 is a foresight agency and the majority of our work is around how science informs the future, but also bridging gaps between organisations and stakeholders, or between current state and a desired future state. So the ‘bridge’ in the […]

listen to ‘Lyndal Byford – the Australian Science Media Centre At The Big Science Communication Summit’ on Audioboo Kylie: First of all, what’s involved with your work for the Australian Science Media Centre? What’s an example of a typical day when it comes to bringing together the media and science? Lyndal: Well, I think the […]