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Human exceptionalism with a human face

Mathew Posted on April 23, 2019April 23, 2019

This is me on human exceptionalism for Areo, a rather good up and coming digital magazine. I point out the irony of using super-advanced scientific tools to do studies on crows toContinue readingHuman exceptionalism with a human face

Posted on November 16, 2015
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The sublime in popular science

I presented a little paper the other day that was a brief introduction to my research (PDF). There’s not too much gobbledygook in there as it’s written for a general reader.Continue readingThe sublime in popular science

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Universe Revealed post-mortem

Mathew Posted on February 10, 2014February 10, 2014

A couple of years back, Jamie and I worked on a failure of an event called “Universe Revealed”. The first hint at why it was a failure may come fromContinue readingUniverse Revealed post-mortem

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Mah thesis about mathesis

Mathew Posted on January 1, 2014August 26, 2015

Here is my thesis “Wordsworth and non-Euclidean Geometry”, submitted for Honours in English Literature at ANU in 2013. It’s fair to say it divided the two markers, one of whom clearlyContinue readingMah thesis about mathesis

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Chaos in the Studio

Mathew Posted on January 14, 2013July 15, 2013

This is me guest hosting my colleague/friend Meg O’Connell’s program, Bright Pods, on 2XX FM a few months ago. The show had a great format whereby a serious interview with an expert (a “bright pod”) is precededContinue readingChaos in the Studio

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This is a forum for the creative work of Mat McGann and Jamie Freestone. Hopefully you’ll find some good ideas on here that you won’t see anywhere else. There’s a blog, podcasts, satire, science communication, research, media appearances, a catalogue of our old stuff, etc.

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