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posted on: 06 February, 2012
Event title: Standing up for Science - Media Workshop
Date: Friday 23rd March 2012
Start Time: 10.30pm to 05.00pm
Location: University of Manchester
Organised by: Sence about Science
Weblink: http://www.imarest.org/Community/BranchesDivisions/EuropeanDivision/NorthWestEngland.aspx
Sense About Science will be holding a Standing up for Science media workshop at the University of Manchester on Friday 23rd March. This full day event is free and for early career researchers in all sciences, engineering and medicine (PhD students, post-docs or equivalent in first job).
During the workshop we combine discussion about science-related controversies in media reporting with practical guidance and tips for how to deal with the media. Please find further information at http://www.senseaboutscience.org/data/files/VoYS_workshop_Manchester_23March2012.pdf.
These workshops are very popular and places are limited. To apply send a CV and cover letter, explaining your reasons for applying and stating any affiliations you hold, to Victoria Murphy vmurphy@senseaboutscience.org.
Closing date for applications is Friday 9th March.