CapSciComm colleague Katharina Ullmann is hosting the next CapSciComm networking social on March 6th, as part of UC Davis-organized visit by independent science reporter Ari Daniel, known for his stories on WNYC’s Radiolab, PRI’s The World, and NPR. Science Communication Workshop Series University of California, Davis Guest: Ari Daniel March 5-7, 2014 www-sf.ucdavis.edu/Science_Communication_Tools Ari Daniel (previously writing asContinueContinue reading “EVENTS: public lecture and @CapSciComm meetup with science reporter Ari Daniel, Mar. 5-6”
Category Archives: Networking Socials
@CapSciComm colleagues tweetup and meet expats from @SCONC
Last Thursday’s CapSciComm tweetup welcomed old members and new connections, thanks to the tie-in by Dr. Holly Bik (@hollybik) to her UC Davis social media workshop for researchers. Social media novices learned the meaning of “tweetups” — Twitter meetups, that is — and the fun of putting faces to Twitter handles behind the tweets. People/handlesContinueContinue reading “@CapSciComm colleagues tweetup and meet expats from @SCONC”
A @CapSciComm tweetup Feb 13th: Using Social Media to Promote Your Research (#UCDSocMed)
CapSciComm colleague Dr. Holly Bik will be hosting the next Capital Science Communicators event! A postdoctoral associate with the UC Davis Center for Population Biology, Bik is the coauthor of the recent PLOS Biology article “An Introduction to Social Media for Scientists” (doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001535). Capital Science Communicators Networking Social Thursday, February 13, 2014 7 p.m. deContinueContinue reading “A @CapSciComm tweetup Feb 13th: Using Social Media to Promote Your Research (#UCDSocMed)”
Raptors in Vineyards: Capital Science Communicators networking social Dec. 18th (Sacramento, CA)
Apologies for the late notice, but to accommodate the AGU festivities this week, we postponed but will still host a CapSciComm happy hour this month: Capital Science Communicators Networking Social Wednesday, December 18, 2013 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Bistro Michel 1501 14th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814* We will be gathering in the bar sectionContinueContinue reading “Raptors in Vineyards: Capital Science Communicators networking social Dec. 18th (Sacramento, CA)”
CapSciComm colleagues gather in Davis for November happy hour, @JoePalca visit
Last Thursday, the Capital Science Communicators met up at the 3rd and U Cafe in Davis in a “pregame” social — catching up with one another before walking over to the UC Davis campus for a public lecture by National Public Radio science reporter Joe Palca. The November gathering saw CapSciComm colleagues from university, federal government,ContinueContinue reading “CapSciComm colleagues gather in Davis for November happy hour, @JoePalca visit”
EVENT: NPR science reporter @JoePalca at UC Davis, Nov 14th
Via CapSciComm colleague Chris Bowman: Hi all, A master communicator of science is coming your way soon. Joe Palca, veteran science reporter for NPR, will be on campus Nov. 14, 7 pm – 8:30 pm, to deliver a public talk, “Science and news: A marriage of convenience”. Register to attend: http://joepalcaatucdavis.eventbrite.com Bio: Joe Palca is a familiar voice bringingContinueContinue reading “EVENT: NPR science reporter @JoePalca at UC Davis, Nov 14th”
Sept 19: @CapSciComm Science Communicators Meetup in Davis!
Whatever you’d like to call it — networking social, meetup, tweetup, happy hour — the Capital Science Communicators will be getting together once again, on September 19th in Davis! Capital Science Communicators Networking Social Thursday, September 19, 2013 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. de Vere’s Irish Pub 217 E Street, Davis, CA 95616 No-host bar/foodContinueContinue reading “Sept 19: @CapSciComm Science Communicators Meetup in Davis!”
Capital Science Communicators Networking Social on August 15 in Sacramento
CapSciComm friends — it’s time to grab a drink and meet up: Capital Science Communicators Networking Social Thursday, August 15, 2013 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Bistro Michel 1501 14th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Appetizers served No-host bar Free for students and interns $10.00 for professionals (Proceeds go towards this and future CapSciComm activities) CLICKContinueContinue reading “Capital Science Communicators Networking Social on August 15 in Sacramento”
July 18 Happy Hour: “A Science Communicator Walks Into a Bar…”
A science communicator walks into a bar… and promptly explains the physical forces involved in the collision, the tree species used in the bar counter, and the physiological process behind bruises… in easy-to-understand layman’s terms, of course. All kidding aside, the July 18th networking social of Capital Science Communicators (CapSciComm) saw 22 members from Davis,ContinueContinue reading “July 18 Happy Hour: “A Science Communicator Walks Into a Bar…””
Capital Science Communicators Networking Social on July 18 in Davis
CapSciComm friends — it’s time for another meetup, this time rotating to Davis! Capital Science Communicators Networking Social Thursday, July 18, 2013 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. de Vere’s Irish Pub 217 E Street, Davis, CA 95616 No-host bar/food Suggested donation at door We had a wonderful night out in Sacramento in June at ourContinueContinue reading “Capital Science Communicators Networking Social on July 18 in Davis”
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