Congratulations to our first cohort of PEWS Graduate Student Affiliates to graduate from UC! Learn about their time at UC, their reflections on their involvement with PEWS, and what’s next for them after graduation. Meg Corcoran, Geosciences PhD I started my journey at UC in the fall of 2019, working on biogeochemistry research focused on … Continue reading PEWS Graduate Student Affiliates: What’s Next?
Tag: philosophy of science
The UC Center for Public Engagement with Science is back with its monthly feature, Cincinnati Science Roundup. Check out events and news related to science held in April from our collaborators and community partners in Greater Cincinnati! Sensing Art: Science, Aesthetics, and Beyond, Institute for Research in Sensing (IRiS) Thursday, April 6, 7:00pm (in person … Continue reading Cincinnati Science Roundup: April
The UC Center for Public Engagement with Science (PEWS) is seeking graduate students for these part-time paid internships during the 2023-2024 Academic Year. Deadline to apply: Friday 4/28/23 Science Fair Fellow Support the Bringing Philosophy to Science Fairs initiative led by Melissa Jacquart, including assisting with lesson plan design and facilitation, researching approaches to science … Continue reading PEWS 2023-2024 Graduate Student Internships
Enrollment is now open for the first course in the PEWS Engaging Science graduate curriculum! University of Cincinnati graduate students from any discipline can register for our three-level interdisciplinary Engaging Science curriculum sequence. These courses are part of PEWS' NSF-funded Innovations in Gradate Education Award (read more here). Fall 2023 HUM/SOSC/NSCI 7000: Sharing Science Experience … Continue reading 2023-2024 Engaging Science Graduate Courses
We recently had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Amy Townsend-Small about her community-engaged research, teaching, and service in the Earth and Environmental Sciences. Dr. Townsend-Small is a Professor of Environmental Studies in the Department of Geosciences at University of Cincinnati College of Arts & Sciences. Asking Tough Questions about Climate Change Dr. Townsend-Small is a climate … Continue reading Affiliate Spotlight: Amy Townsend-Small
The UC Center for Public Engagement with Science is back with its new monthly feature, Cincinnati Science Roundup. Check out events and news related to science for March from our collaborators and community partners in Greater Cincinnati! WLWT Meteorologist Allison Rogers on Science Around Cincy In this episode, Science Around Cincy attempted to make sense … Continue reading Cincinnati Science Roundup: March
The UC Center for Public Engagement with Science is back with its new monthly feature, Cincinnati Science Roundup, for February. Check out events and news related to science from our collaborators and community partners in Greater Cincinnati! This month, we highlight the latest release in the Science Around Cincy video series, a request by Green … Continue reading Cincinnati Science Roundup: February
On October 26th, 2022, PEWS conducted a half-day workshop for all participants at the first All-Hands meeting of the NSF Island Systems Integration Consortium (ISIC) Research Collaboration Network (RCN). The ISIC-RCN aims to bring together scientists from multiple fields of study, including geological, climatological, and biological sciences, to investigate questions of island evolution not answerable … Continue reading PEWS Workshops on Public Engagement with Science
Are you headed to the Philosophy of Science Association Biennial Meeting this week? If so, join PEWS for our workshop, "Pursuing Local Public Engagement as a Philosopher of Science," organized by the PSA’s Outreach and Engagement Committee. This is the second workshop organized by the Outreach and Engagement Committee at PSA Meetings; the first focused … Continue reading PEWS@PSA
PEWS is excited to introduce four new interns and Sustainability Fellows for the academic year 2022-2023. With the support of UC Research2030, PEWS has named Dylan Carter (Anthropology) and Ahmad Khan (Civil Engineering) as Sustainability Fellows, and Collin Lucken (Philosophy, Engineering) as Video & Media Coordinator and Sarah Yaser (Neuroscience) as Web & Social Media Coordinator. … Continue reading Introducing 2022-2023 PEWS Interns and Sustainability Fellows