Grant Jacobs • Jun 27, 2010 •
Does the title Café scientifique convey the wrong idea? I made a brief comment on an ArsTechnica article about a case study of science communication in Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.* (USA), pointing to Café Scientifique as another example of communicating science and interacting with the public. My comment received a reply … Read More
Aimee Whitcroft • Apr 13, 2010 •
Wondering whether to feel ashamed or not, I suddenly thought ‘but wait – isn’t this part of the whole point?’. So onwards… Anyway, for anyone who’s in the Tauranga (26th April) or Hamilton (27th April) areas later this month, I’m going to be talking at Cafe Scientifique about science and the … Read More
Marcus Wilson • Oct 19, 2009 •
I reckon that every scientist should be able to explain his or her work to any audience, in any situation. Whether it is a 30 second conversation with a six year old with the aid of a pencil and paper, an oral presentation to the general public (a la cafe scientifique), or a detailed effort using all the … Read More