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Stempra AGM 2024 minutes
The Stempra AGM took place online again in 2024 to allow for as wide attendance as possible. We celebrated our events over the past year and thanked committee members and co-chair Fiona who were stepping down. Attendees were also given a sneak preview of the soon to be launched new Stempra website… Meeting Minutes 20.3.24 […]
Stempra AGM 2023 minutes
The committee reflected on the challenge of losing former chair Rob, and the major contributions he made to Stempra. After a quiet period for the committee to regroup, events began to get up and running again, including the Press Officer Training Day, which took place in person again for the first time since the pandemic. […]
Stempra AGM 2022 minutes
The Stempra committee was deeply saddened by the death of our Chair, Rob Dawson this year. Rob was a dedicated and enthusiastic Chair who had led Stempra for the last three years and was always a pleasure to work with. He was an active member of the science press officer and science communication communities and […]
Stempra AGM 2021 minutes
Stempra hosted its second AGM online and we were pleased to see so many members attend.Thank you to everyone who joined us this year. When we promised you all at last year’s virtual AGMthat we’d host a party soon, we could not have imagined that we would still be waiting to fulfil thatpromise. But we […]
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- Resources from the Royal Statistical Society
- Making sense of statistics from Sense about Science
- Dealing with Controversial Issues
- The Science Media Centre’s page for press officers
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- International Media
- BBC’s guides to the media landscape in each country
- Science Media Centres around the world
- Peer Review
- A Peer Review guide from Sense about Science
- Useful Science Conferences
- The AAAS conference
- World Conference of Science Journalists
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