Reclaiming STEM will be the second annual science communication workshop, aimed at providing training for diverse scientists to learn how to communicate their science at the intersection of research and social justice. The workshop will host 200 scientists in Fall 2019 and is focused on teaching them how to effectively communicate their science in a…
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FORGING A GREATER SENSE OF COMMUNITY IN STEMIST – STANLEY CHINANU, PREMALEY ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATE
The event will begin with a meet and mingle exclusively for LGBTQ in STEM to identify some of the major issues facing the field. Following that, there will be an open mic where STEMist LGBTQ+ members can volunteer to give short, publicly accessible talks about their ongoing research work and discuss solutions to some the…
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QUEER SCIENCE HIKING FIELD DAY – JULIE JOHNSTON, QUEER SCIENCE
Queer Science has been engaging LGBTQ+ high school students by bringing them into research labs alongside LGBTQ+ scientists and helping them explore their passion in STEM. This event will bring students outside the lab to experience fieldwork and demonstrate how our scientific fields are intertwined with the natural world! A diverse team of LGBTQ+ scientists…
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