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The meaning of science

Jamie Posted on September 28, 2021October 13, 2021

I used to be a science communicator. When I did a PhD, my research drew mainly on the philosophy of science and science studies. My postdoctoral research was getting moreContinue readingThe meaning of science

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

Posted on January 7, 2015January 17, 2015
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What I want to do

No absurdist black comedy here, no self-referential meta-games, no antitheistic polemics. This is actually a sincere post, summarising what I’ve really been thinking about for five years and what IContinue readingWhat I want to do

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Science Communication: Hopeless?

Jamie Posted on January 25, 2014January 31, 2014

Last year my colleague (and — I suppose — friend) Mathew McGann and I participated in the Canberra focus group for the Australian Science Communicators (ASC) audit of how the discipline is doing in Australia. The resultsContinue readingScience Communication: Hopeless?

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