I speak on science, public and community engagement and cultural participation - particularly reaching diverse communities beyond the converted, and learnings from different sectors I have also spoken previously on my neuroscience research.
Upcoming Talks (More information: see events here)
SCIENCE IS CULTURE Panel (CPH:DOX: Copenhagen Intl. Documentary Film Festival), March 23
Equity & interdisciplinary science education. ASE Scotland Conference. March 28
Public Engagement That Aims to Create: PCST Talk (Aberdeen). May 20
Taking risks, CILIPS (Dundee) June 1
Selected Previous Talks:
Main Stage Panel on Creativity. SCI:COM, (Dublin, 2019)
Interdisciplinary Learning: Partnership and Cultural Democracy Keynote. Strategic Learning Forum, Museums and Galleries Scotland (Dundee 2019)
Moderator of Falling Walls Engage (Berlin, 2019)
Public engagement through music. VOICES conference (online, 2019)
Cultural Approaches to Education. Hawaii Marine Institute, (Coconut Island, 2019)
Culturally-meaningful science engagement in Rural & Underrepresented Scotland - An ethnography. Science in Public Conference (Manchester, 2019)
Creative & Interdisciplinary STEM learning. Inspiring STEM Learning (Dynamic Earth, 2019)
Building relationships, empowerment & capacity with grassroots communities. Explore Your Universe, ASDC, Bristol, 2018)
Breaking the Walls of the Science Echo Chamber Through Arts. Falling Walls Engage (Berlin, 2018)
Engaging beyond the converted, Keynote. STEAM Conference, (Malta, 2018)
Learnings from Arts and Cultural Democracy, Diversity in STEM, Royal Institution (London, 2018)
Not running out of STEAM. Telegraphy Festival of Education (Wellington College, 2017)
What’s Left of, and Right about, the asymmetric brain. Pint of Science (Edinburgh, 2017)
Exploring the Mind Through Music, Conference Fellow (Rice University, 2016)
Global and local brain asymmetries. (ESHE, London National Museum, 2015)
Symposium on Pathways to Impact. (Physiological Society, London, 2014)
TEDxUniversity of Edinburgh Compere (Edinburgh, 2013)
See workshops here.