It’s one month into the nominations period for the inaugural ScienceSeeker Awards, and there is just one month left to nominate your favorite posts for the contest! In case you don’t remember how to nominate a post, it’s really simple: just find that post’s entry on ScienceSeeker (hint: use the filters and search box on [...]
ScienceOnline conferences are not your typical conference. One thing that we focus on is a conversational, rather than presentational, model for our sessions. So, what exactly are the different types of sessions at a ScienceOnline event like? We think there are four main types of sessions that make up the ScienceOnline style. SKILLS WORKSHOPS These [...]
Every year I ask some of the attendees of the ScienceOnline conferences to tell me (and my readers) more about themselves, their careers, current projects and their views on the use of the Web in science, science education or science communication. So now we continue with the participants of ScienceOnline2013. See all the interviews in [...]
NOTE: I’m grateful for everyone who stepped up over the years to lead discussion sessions at ScienceOnline conferences. This post is not about where we’ve been, but about where we might go. We are always looking for ways to improve! There’s been a good deal of discussion on Twitter and in the ScienceOnline2013 feedback form [...]