Science and Policy Summit
GPSS is also offering a series of professional opportunities for you to work
with expert communication tools to develop language and practice science
communication strategies while presenting your research (in any field). If
you are interested in presenting a DAWG TALK or signing up for the POSTER
SESSION email Kristen Hosey (gpsssec@uw.edu) NOW. Space is limited, but
there will be prizes for the best presentations, as well as light
refreshments and wine at both events. Bring your friends! Presentations
range from students in Law, English and Linguistics, to Earth and Space
Science, Genetics and the Built Environment! These events are open to all
graduate and professional students so join us!
DAWG Talks Competition
Tuesday, April 30th, 6-8pm,
Burke Room
At this event presenters will be given 10 minutes to present their research
in a TED-style Talk format. Come and listen to your fellow students and
researchers talk about their research over light refreshments in the Burke
Museum. Vote on your favorite presenter over free wine and cookies!
Interested in presenting? Submit an abstract about your talk TODAY:
https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/gpsssec/197811
Want more information? You can find more info on our facebook page here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/236754736449612/
<https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/gpsssec/197811>
3rd Annual GPSS Science Policy Summit: Fuel for the Future
Thursday, May 2nd,
HUB Lyceum
Along with a poster session and competition with prizes awarded by FOSEP,
there will be three panels discussing: Working Towards a Cure For HIV
(12:30pm), Advances and Hurdles for Renewable Energy (2pm), DNA Base Pairs
to Baby Bedsides (4pm) You can find more information about the speakers
for each panel, and the event itself, on our facebook page here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/427311294025292/
To sign up for this poster session, register TODAY
here<https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/gpsssec/194740>.
Can't make either but want to learn about how to talk about your research?
Come to the
Science Communication Workshop
Tuesday, May 14th, 3:30-5pm, HUB 334
Develop your skills in the synthesis and communication of ideas, research,
and other complex subject matter at the GPSS Science Communication
Workshop. You don't have to be a scientist to benefit from this FREE
WORKSHOP, where you will learn new ways of organizing and communicating
ideas to your peers, parents, grandparents, the media and policy makers.
