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<div dir="ltr">Forwarded information that may be of interest to MIT
Postdocs (non MIT event)<i><br>
</i>From Max Goldman, Sense About Science
(<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mgoldman@senseaboutscience.org">mgoldman@senseaboutscience.org</a>)<i>:<br>
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Sense About Science is now accepting places for a free Ask for
Evidence workshop at Emerson College, Boston on Wednesday April
23rd, 5.30 PM. It would be great if you could send this message
below around to your early career researchers or anyone who
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<div>Come to our <a
href="http://www.senseaboutscience.org/pages/ask-for-evidence-at-the-cambridge-science-festival-.html">Ask
for Evidence workshop</a> as part of the <a
href="http://www.cambridgesciencefestival.org/Home.aspx">Cambridge
Science Festival</a>.</div>
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<div>Time & place:</div>
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<div>Wednesday, April 23rd 2014</div>
<div>5.30PM</div>
<div><a
href="https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=Emerson+College,+Boston&t=m&z=16&iwloc=A">Emerson
College, Boston</a></div>
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<div>Do you think it is important for good science and evidence to
be communicated to the public? What can be done to address
scientific misconceptions and misinformation?</div>
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<div>Journalists and scientists will share insights on working
with the media. We will share case studies and experiences of
people Asking for Evidence behind claims in policy, media and
advertising.</div>
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<div>This free evening event runs from 5.30 to 7.30pm and includes
pizza served in the break. It’s open to everyone: the public,
students, communicators, early career researchers, scientists,
engineers and medics.</div>
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<div><b>Our workshops are very popular and space is limited.</b>
To reserve your space contact <a
href="mailto:mgoldman@senseaboutscience.org">Max</a>.</div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#444444" face="arial, helvetica,
sans-serif">Max Goldman<br>
Development Officer<br>
Sense About Science<br>
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7490 9590</font>
<div><font color="#444444" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Mob:
+44 (0) 778876 4949<br>
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We depend on donations, large and small, from people who
support our work. You can donate <a
href="http://www.senseaboutscience.org/pages/donate.html"
target="_blank">here</a>.<br>
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<a href="http://www.senseaboutscience.org" target="_blank">senseaboutscience.org</a><br>
@senseaboutsci</font></div>
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