[ASC-list] Fwd: ASC2012 - RSVP Now for Cocktail Catering: social events and new attraction deals

Tue Feb 21 03:03:39 UTC 2012

Can't make it , sorry .
Alison Leigh
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On 21/02/2012, at 1:27 PM, Kali Madden wrote:

> Hello ASC-conference-delegate-listers,
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> We have some tentative RSVPs still coming in for the UTS Cocktail Event including a 2.1 RSVP :)
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> The answer is YES! 
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> Please continue to send me your RSVPs today/tonight for this event next Monday night if you haven't yet done so.
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> Catering will be confirmed tomorrow and there will be gluten free options available.
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> Cheers,
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> Kali
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> http://2012conf.asc.asn.au/the-program/day-1/
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> From: Jesse Shore <jesse at prismaticsciences.com>
> Date: Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 12:07 AM
> Subject: [ASC-list] ASC2012 - social events and new attraction deals
> To: asc-list at lists.asc.asn.au
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> This is a reminder about social events to those who have registered for the Australian Science Communicators National Conference and to entice those yet to register. And there’s news about new deals for delegates to Sydney attractions.
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> Delegates - Please RSVP events at asc.asn.au for the conference cocktail reception at UTS.
> Be quick to RSVP president at asc.asn.au to get the last free tickets for the book event on Tuesday.
> Your other social event on Tuesday needs no RSVP. ABC Cafe Scientific will be a fun free-wheeling talk-fest.
> Send Will Grant @willozap a tweet if you plan to go to the Sunday pre-conference tweetup / gathering
> Free tickets to the Australian Museum.
> New attraction deal – free entry to the Museum of Human Disease
> Time’s running out to book your place on the tour of NMI in Lindfield.
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> The cocktail reception will be held in the spectacular Great Hall, see http://datasearch.uts.edu.au/fmu/news-events/masterplan/news-detail.cfm?ItemId=29166
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> Monday 27 February 2012; UTS Cocktail Reception
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> University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is delighted to invite all Australian Science Communicators National Conference 2012 (ASC2012) delegates to attend a cocktail reception.
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> You can share your thoughts with other delegates after the first full day of the conference program. Professor Ross Milbourne, Vice-Chancellor of UTS, will talk briefly about the re-development of the Ultimo Precinct. This cultural and educational precinct in the heart of Sydney brings together UTS, the Powerhouse Museum, the ABC, TAFE NSW and other partners in initiatives like the Ultimo Science Festival to help promote science and technology to the general public.
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> Time: 1800 – 2000 hrs
> Venue: The Great Hall, Level 5, UTS Tower, Broadway, Ultimo
> RSVP: For catering purposes please RSVP events at asc.asn.au by Friday 17 February 2012
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> Tuesday 28 February 2012; The Genome Generation – new book event
> Award winner author and journalist, Elizabeth Finkel, will be in conversation with Wilson da Silva, Editor-in-chief of Cosmos Magazine, about her recently launched book, The Genome Generation. The first 20 delegates to RSVP to president at asc.asn.au will receive free entry (otherwise $10). Drinks are included. The event is in restaurant rich Glebe (a short bus or taxi ride from the Masonic Centre). Click here for more details. Call 02-9660 2333 to book if you missed a free ticket.
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> Time: 1800 – 2000 hrs
> Venue: gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe
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> Tuesday 28 February 2012; ABC Cafe Scientific. A public forum – all welcome.
> Ignorance is Bliss: How much science do we need to know? And why should we trust scientists?
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> From medicines and food, to our hobbies and workplaces, there are risks everywhere we look. Join host Paul Willis (RiAus), Anna-Maria Arabia (FASTS), Nadia Levin (ANSTO) and Rod Lamberts (ANU/CPAS) as they take a slice of science, a sachet of ethics, and a liberal dusting of risky technology and try to work out if it's possible to make objective, ethically unambiguous decisions about science in our lives.
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> Time: 1830 hrs onwards
> Venue: Civic Hotel, 1st floor, 388 Pitt St Sydney
> Dress Code: Smart Casual
> Entry: Entry is included in Registration. Cash bar available
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> Sunday 26 February 2012; Informal Pre-Conference Gathering
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> Time: 1800 onwards
> Venue: Belgian Beer Cafe The Rocks
> Dress Code: Smart Casual
> Entry: Entry is included in Registration. Cash bar available
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> The Australian Museum has added ten free tickets to its offer of discounted entry. The first ten delegates to email president at asc.asn.au will get a ticket.
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> New attraction deal - The Museum of Human Disease offers delegates free entry Feb 27 – Mar 2. Open Mon-Fri 10-5pm. Australia’s only publicly accessible Pathology Collection. Normally $10. This includes a trial of our “new” ipad driven online catalogue.
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> 7.
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> Tour Australia’s National Measurement Institute
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> Here’s your chance to visit NMI, a world leader in counting DNA molecules. Why count DNA? Because counting may one day help us diagnose diseases more quickly. But wait, there’s nano particles and high voltage and … All these and more will be revealed in a lab tour hosted by NMI on 1st March 2012, 10 a.m. – 12 noon. Register by Wednesday 22nd Feb at communications at measurement.gov.au.
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> Cheers, 
> Jesse
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> Jesse Shore
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> President, Australian Science Communicators, 2012
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> president at asc.asn.au
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> http://www.asc.asn.au/
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> ASC National Conference 2012, Sydney, 27-29 February
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> http://2012conf.asc.asn.au/
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