Posted in March 2010

Student Sci-Art

Some examples of the interpretive practical group project we set our MSc students every year. They work in groups or three or four to produce something (and it can be about anything…) which reflects on some of the history, philosophy and social studies of science they study in the first term. From the top-left clockwise, … Continue reading »

Public Service Media in the Digital Age

EDIT (7/4): Videos of the event now up at OpenDemocracy. I spent the bulk of Thursday at the University of Westminster, learning all about Public Service Media in the Digital Age. A few people asked if I’d liveblog the event on twitter. For various reasons, I decided not to. Instead, this post starts and ends … Continue reading »

Science Hoaxes

A week or so ago I asked my students and the wonderful world of twitter for examples of websites showing some sort of science-themed hoax, or at least a bit of artistic play with credulity and/ or realism in talk about science. I promised I’d compile a short blogpost with some of the best ones, … Continue reading »