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The blog is where we'll post news, updates, information about objects in our collection, #betterworkstories, profiles of staff members and visitors, pictures and videos, and really anything we think you'd find interesting. We hope you enjoy. 

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The Future of Science Engagement – A Practitioner Perspective

Join Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize recipients, Dr Michelle Dickinson MNZM – aka Nanogirl – and Dr Ian Griffin, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Science Advisor Professor Hamish Spencer, together with science engagement leaders Dr Barbara Anderson (Ahi Pepe MothNet) and Professor Peter Dearden (Lab in a Box) to discuss the future of science engagement in New Zealand. Chaired by Dr Victoria Metcalf (National Coordinator, Participatory Science Platform) the panel reflects on their experiences of connecting and inspiring the public with science, and the challenges and opportunities looking forward.

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