I’ll be taking the reins of the @WePublicHealth – a rotational Twitter account (with a different curator each week) that’s providing a new model for citizen journalism with a public health focus. I'm the Tweetybird for the week commencing Monday 27 February. What’s my background and what does it have to do with public health? I … Continue reading A week of tweeting public health @WePublicHealth
Category: Public engagement
Keys to a good panel event – insights from 2016 World Science Festival Brisbane
In March 2016, an estimated 120,000 people descended upon free and ticketed events and street science shows in Brisbane’s Cultural Precinct—all for the fun, fascination and food-for-thought offered by science. The inaugural World Science Festival Brisbane, presented by Queensland Museum, boasted a line-up of over 120 speakers from nine countries, including international stars—including MASH actor Alan Alda, … Continue reading Keys to a good panel event – insights from 2016 World Science Festival Brisbane