Hello all,
the Young Statisticians of the Royal Statistical Society would like to bring the following workshop to your attention:
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27th May 2011,
Standing up for Science media workshop
Institute of Physics, London
organized by Sense About Science
This full day event is free and for early career researchers in the physical, chemical and engineering sciences (PhD students, post-docs or equivalent in first job).
During the workshop Sense about Science will 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.uk/PDF/IOP%20flyer%200511.pdf.
Confirmed speakers include Paddy Regan, Professor of nuclear physics at the University of Surrey who has recently been commenting on the nuclear situation in Japan and Hannah Devlin from The Times.
To apply send a recent CV and short covering letter to Rose Wu [log in to unmask]
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 18th May.
With best wishes,
Oliver Ratmann
On behalf on the Young Statisticians Section, Royal Statistical Society
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