Research, teaching and talking about science
Two of our Centre for Science in Society team were on podcasts recently. Nayan Sheoran Appleton is featured on the Human Show. Rebecca Priestley on Radio New Zealand with Kim Hill interviewing Rebecca, Anne Noble, Huhana Smith, and Siouxsie Wiles. Click here to listen to Nayan’s podcast. From the Human Show podcast: “Nayantara engages us […]
We become familiar with the periodic table of elements in school. The shape and layout is instantly recognisable. How often though do we stop to think about what the table represents? Or its history? Dmitry Mendeleev organised the chemical elements into this structure 150 years ago. Now, Courtney Addison from the Centre for Science in […]
I’m pretty excited about this – Rebecca and I just published our first paper in social-science speak with our co-author, Joanna Goven, who is well-established in this field. Much of it is spent talking about how we (sciencey folk) don’t understand social sciencey speak and therefore ignore it (which, we argue is not a good thing. Once […]