You can view the recording of this event here: https://www.scientistt.net/video/1/75/the-misuse-of-science-statistics
Welcome to Event #1 in the Scientistt Spring... moreYou can view the recording of this event here: https://www.scientistt.net/video/1/75/the-misuse-of-science-statistics
Welcome to Event #1 in the Scientistt Spring Event Series 2021! The Misuse of Science & Statistics
How and why are numbers so easily manipulated? Recent events have proved that casual observers can be tricked in to believing something over than what the data shows. As scientists, what is our responsibility when it comes to communicating data?
Guests
Elisabeth Bik: Science integrity detective, she creates reports, blog posts and scientific papers about science integrity, gaining over 85,000 followers online.
Julia Jerke: Researcher at the University of Zurich, she has produced published works on scientific misconduct and data manipulation.
This is a free event for members of the Scientistt community. Please sign-up, invite your colleagues and friends!
We're delighted to bring you this event in collaboration with Mewburn Ellis. If you're interested in a career in IP, or want to rule out the possibility of one, this is... moreWe're delighted to bring you this event in collaboration with Mewburn Ellis. If you're interested in a career in IP, or want to rule out the possibility of one, this is for you!
Here's some words from the team:
We are Mewburn Ellis, a top tier European intellectual property specialist working with organisations building the brands and technologies that will define tomorrow, using IP to nurture and protect innovations, ideas and inventions. Growing at a steady pace, we’ve increased headcount by 50% over last three years, taking us to 280 colleagues across five offices in Bristol, Cambridge, London, Manchester and Munich.
This event will be hosted by Lucy Coe, a Patent Attorney at Mewburn Ellis. less
Welcome to Event #3 in the Scientistt Spring Event Series! Why is SciComm so Bloody Difficult? In a changing world, science communication is not getting any easier.... moreWelcome to Event #3 in the Scientistt Spring Event Series! Why is SciComm so Bloody Difficult? In a changing world, science communication is not getting any easier. Diverse audiences requires different approaches - but this causes many problems. Join our panel of experts to discuss the biggest challenges of scicomm, and what solutions are on offer. This is a free event for members of the Scientistt community, so please sign-up and tell your friends & colleagues!
Learn more about why and how you as a scientist can utilize social media to increase your visibility and to communicate your research to the wider public.When:... moreLearn more about why and how you as a scientist can utilize social media to increase your visibility and to communicate your research to the wider public.When: Wednesday, 27th of January, 3pm CETWhere: Zoom. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eU8uBBrLanguage: EnglishOrganized by the Sahlgrenska Career and Network Development Platform from Gothenburg University, Sweden #wissenschaftskommunikation #forskom #scicomm
Im Februar... morehttps://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/de/museum/veranstaltungen/digitaler-kaffeeklatsch-mit-wissenschaft-7
So. / 07.02.2021 / 14:00 bis 16:00
Im Februar 2021 machen wir digital weiter mit frischem Kaffee und sehr spannender Forschung! Das Museum für Naturkunde Berlin lädt Sie wieder zum Digitalen Kaffeeklatsch mit Wissenschaft ein. Diesen Monat wieder in deutscher Sprache. Machen Sie sich bereit, spannende Einblicke von Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftlern in ihre Arbeit zu bekommen und dabei in gemütlicher Runde (vor den Bildschirmen) Kaffee zu trinken. Alle sind eingeladen, Fragen zu stellen und zur Unterhaltung beizutragen. Dieses Mal dabei ist Helena Hartmann, Psychologin und Doktorandin an der Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (SCAN) Unit an der Universität Wien. In ihrer Arbeit erforscht sie im Bereich der sozialen affektiven Neurowissenschaften an den neurophysiologischen Grundlagen von Empathie (Mitgefühl) am Beispiel Schmerz. Empathie... less
Dieses Mal dabei ist Christin Scheinpflug, Präparatorin am Museum für Naturkunde Berlin. Präparation ist ein ganz besonderes Handwerk und unsere heutige... moreDieses Mal dabei ist Christin Scheinpflug, Präparatorin am Museum für Naturkunde Berlin. Präparation ist ein ganz besonderes Handwerk und unsere heutige Techniken und lebensechten Ausstellungstücke lassen Besucherinnen und Besucher jeden Alters staunen. Ausgezeichnete Präparator*innen, wie Christin, besitzen nicht nur ein ausgeprägtes fachliches Wissen, sondern auch ein echtes Händchen für künstleriches Handwerk. Statt „ausgestopfter #Tiere“ entstehen dank ihr lebensecht wirkende Objekte, die sowohl wissenschaftlich als auch ästhetisch überzeugen. In ihrer Tätigkeit als Präparatorin erklärt sie uns in dieser Kaffeeklatsch mit Wissenschaft-Edition, wie man Säugetiere präpariert, wie viel Handwerk, Geduld und Leidenschaft in der Präparation von Ausstellungsobjekten steckt und ermöglicht uns einen Blick hinter die Kulissen der Arbeit in ihrer Präparationswerkstatt. ... less
Welcome to Event #2 of the Scientistt Spring Event Series! Overcoming Isolation: PhDs & Loneliness Despite increasing levels of collaboration, academia still... moreWelcome to Event #2 of the Scientistt Spring Event Series! Overcoming Isolation: PhDs & Loneliness Despite increasing levels of collaboration, academia still remains a lonely profession. The practicalities of research life, imposter syndrome and ongoing Covid restrictions are making it harder than ever to network and support each other. Let's change that.
We're joined by our special guests: Jennifer Polk & Wendy Ingram! This is a free event for members of the community, so please sign-up and tell your friends & colleagues!
You can watch the recording of this event here: https://www.scientistt.net/video/1/80/overcoming-isolation-ph-ds-loneliness less
IMPORTANT: Register for the event via this link here: https://nabs.org.uk/event/building-brand-you-21/
Who has a personal brand that you admire and... moreIMPORTANT: Register for the event via this link here: https://nabs.org.uk/event/building-brand-you-21/
Who has a personal brand that you admire and trust?
Developing your professional brand is core to a successful career and it lets you define who you are, and others know what you stand for, what you offer and what makes you unique, just as we do for our clients brands.
Key objectives:
How to identify and develop your authentic brand, become more visible and leverage it throughout your career.
How to live your brand in your behaviours and actions, and have a clear brand benefit to grow your reputation and your company’s
Wherever you are in your career and whatever your role, come and join us for an interactive, half-day masterclass. less
IMPORTANT: You must pre-register via this link:https://nabs.org.uk/event/building-rapport-and-influence-23/
Making a positive impression quickly plays an important part... moreIMPORTANT: You must pre-register via this link:https://nabs.org.uk/event/building-rapport-and-influence-23/
Making a positive impression quickly plays an important part in how you develop and build rapport. During this Masterclass you will learn how to recognise different peoples behavioural and communications styles and how to engage with them positively and authentically using a number of NLP, EI and Neuroscience based techniques whilst also exploring how to authentically build your voice and relationships professionally. less
About This Event: This is a pre-recorded session. Register via this link:https://generalassemb.ly/education/press-play-a-guide-to-creating-the-ultimate-cv/london/161969... moreAbout This Event: This is a pre-recorded session. Register via this link:https://generalassemb.ly/education/press-play-a-guide-to-creating-the-ultimate-cv/london/161969 Once registering, you'll receive an email with instructions on how to access the video. You'll receive an email 24 hours before the recording expires. Your CV is one of the most important Personal Branding Documents in your Job Seeking Toolbox. However, it is also the reason why so many applications are met with the dreaded rejection letter. THE HARSH TRUTH: Recruiters and hiring managers don’t read CVs; they SCAN them. The average scan takes less than 10 seconds. If your CV does not grab the reader’s attention in those 10 seconds, then it is doomed for the rejection pile. This workshop will teach you how to set your CV up so that it reads exactly how a recruiter or hiring manager scans it, making sure that your relevant skills and experience are easily apparent and in the most logical order. You will learn: The key... less
IMPORTANT: Tune in to the livestream via this link here:... moreIMPORTANT: Tune in to the livestream via this link here: https://www.somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/upgrade-yourself-inspiration-going-live-presenter-broadcaster-swarzy-macaly
Join radio presenter, official Young Voice of BBC Sounds, and founder of Too Much Source, Swarzy Macaly as she shares her top tips on presenting live.
In the first of our Upgrade Yourself: Inspiration events of the year Swarzy will be sharing her top tips when presenting live, hosting events, leading interviews, and panel discussions. She will also offer insight and advice on how to stay cool under pressure, bringing positivity, good energy, and confidence to any conversation, interview or live event, both online and in real life.
Offering insight into her experience and top tips working professionally in radio and TV, Swarzy will share advice on developing creative projects and bringing ideas to life against the backdrop of a pandemic, lockdown, and a social awakening.
Swarzy collaborated with Roundhouse, KISS, and BBC... less
IMPORTANT: Register for this event via this form: https://bit.ly/2LerNya
THE ART OF STORYTELLING WITH EMILY BODE
Live discussion with:... moreIMPORTANT: Register for this event via this form: https://bit.ly/2LerNya
THE ART OF STORYTELLING WITH EMILY BODE
Live discussion with:
Emily Bode, Designer & International Woolmark Prize 2020 Karl Lagerfeld Award for Innovation Winner
Interviewed by:
Laura Brown, Editor-in-Chief InStyle USA
BODE is a luxury menswear brand that began with a collection of one-of-a-kind, tailor-made garments composed entirely of antique textiles and continues to reinvigorate American menswear through the art of storytelling. This Masterclass will explore Emily Bode’s approach to sustainable design practices, the importance of communicating your brand story and taking an innovative approach to building a new business.
Closed captions will be available in English through the Zoom desktop app. A recording and English transcript will be available via the Woolmark Learning Centre, where you can also access expert-led and in-depth digital courses free of charge.
The Woolmark Company’s Innovation Academy provides... less
