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Call For Papers - Science & the Public: interdisciplinary approaches -
Reminder of deadline 1st March
Inaugural Science Communication Postgraduate Conference
Science and the Public: interdisciplinary approaches
Saturday May 20th 2006, Imperial College, London
This day-long postgraduate conference has been organised by Imperial
College and the London PUS Seminar Group to help bring together researchers
from the disparate strands of academia that consider science as it exists
and influences public life.
We hope to attract delegates from a wide variety of disciplines; bringing
together researchers from science and technology studies, science
communication, history, cultural studies, psychology, anthropology,
literary criticism, education, museum studies, sociology, media studies,
policy studies, geography and others.
Abstracts for submission of a 20-minute paper around the topic of science
and the public are welcomed from research postgraduate students in any
field. Abstracts should be no longer than 300 words and emailed to
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The conference fee is £10 and there may be travel grants available to those
giving papers (details will follow).
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