Science Chat

Rhonda Rana joins me on Science Chat to talk about the Trolley Problem, consequentialism and the Doctrine of Double Effect.... really

Science Chat talks to Paidi O'Reilly of UCC about the PACITA project and Technology Assessment in Ireland... and the recent first Irish national PACITA workshop

Science Chat talks to one of the founders about the aims of the Sciencescape project

Science Chat talks to Brendan O'Brien of 60 Second Science

Science Chat talks to Maria Daly about her popular Irish science blog Science Calling!

Science Chat talk to Barbara Diehl about the seminar presented in ESOF 2010 exploring the potential and limits of Web 2.0 in science & science communication

Science Chat talks to Maricar Jagger about the Portsmouth chapter of the worldwide Cafe Scientifique movement

Science Chat talks with Dr John Joyce of the Marine Institute about his Explorers Education programme for primary school children

Science Chat talks to Joachim Dengg about his talk at ESOF 2010 entitled Crossing borders with outreach programs and educational networks: A research institute's novel and daring approach to science education

Science Chat talks to scientist and actor Niamh Shaw about her Dublin Absolut Fringe festival show, That's About The Size Of It

Science Chat talks to astronomer and artist Deirdre Kelleghan about her prize winning Deadly Moons project, and the book she's co-authored, Sketching The Moon

As part of its look-back at ESOF 2010, Science Chat talks to Bruna Valettini about a session she was involved in entitled Informing and engaging citizens on climate change issues

Science Chat talks to Dr Andrea Gaggioli of the Open Genius Project, an initiative promoting crowd funding for scientific research

Science Chat talks to Dr Don Powell of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute about a talk that he presented at ESOF 2010 in Turin

Science Chat talks to Alex Bortvin about anonymous peer review

Science Chat talks to Angela Saini about her new book Geek Nation

Science Chat talks to Sean Duke, editor of Science Spin magazine and presenter of Science Spin radio show on 103.2 Dublin City FM

Science Chat talks to Julia Wilson, Communications Officer and Voice of Young Science Coordinator about the work that they do in Sense About Science

Science Chat talks to Dr Stephen Sullivan, Director of the Irish Stem Cell Foundation

Science Chat talks to Rebekah Higgitt, curator for the history of science and technology at the National Maritime Museum and Royal Observatory

Science Chat talks to David Fahy, Director of ESOF Dublin City of Science 2012 about the City of Science coming to Dublin in 2012

Science Chat talks to Michelle Dunne, chemistry teacher in St Joseph's College in Lucan, Dublin about the recent Leaving Certificate results and STEM

Science Chat talks to Brian Trench, academic, researcher and former journalist about libel and how it affects science journalism

Science Chat talks to Jennifer Ouellette, director at the Science and Entertainment Exchange about their work with TV and film producers, and how Physics can be used to murder someone

Science Chat talks to Guardian columnist Fred Pearce about his 12 part special investigation into the hacked e-mails from the Climate Research Unit

Science Chat talks to journalist Sue Blackmore about the controversial move by the Royal Institution earlier this year to make Baroness Susan Greenfield redundant

Science Chat talks to Lynn Scarff of Dublin's Science Gallery which has been nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award 2010

Science Chat talks to layscience.net's Martin Robbins and homeopath Sheelagh Behan about their quite different views on ten23 and the recent report from the UK Science and Technology Select Committee on homeopathy

Science Chat talks to Sophia Collins from I'm a Scientist about her role in I'm a Scientist and the upcoming I'm a Scientist event.

Science Chat looks at the communication of climate change and global warming with Professor Colin O'Dowd of the Environmental Change Institute in NUIG

Science Chat looks at the potential of comedy as a means of science communication with science comedian Brian Malow.

A final look at some science education (for a while), this time in Canada with Hana Kucera from the University of New Brunswick.

Science Chat looks at formal and informal extra curricular science education in Ireland with science communicator Ellen Byrne and Colm O'Reilly, director of CTYI

Science Chat looks at science literacy in Ireland and Irish newspaper reporting of science with UCC Public Awareness of Science Officer, Professor William Reville

Science Chat looks at science literacy and citizen involvement in science with the Science Cheerleader, Darlene Cavalier

Science Chat looks at the controversy surrounding the Darwin film in the US with contribution from Prof. Helena Sheehan, DCU.

Communication of stem cell research; use of beauty for science communication; the science behind chiropractic treatment, and its communication.