Oct 25, 2018
I've been chosen to present the results of this project to a few hundred scientists and science communicators at the Australian Science Communicators conference in Sydney in November.
This is a really exciting opportunity to show people how they can use the findings from my project in the real world.
If you're keen to find out more about this all the details are here (feel free to come along - the whole conference looks really good!):
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