spacer

X-Post: EVENTS This Week— Elyse Anders, Massimo Pigliucci + Darwin Day Events Around the World!

Melanie   /  February 7, 2013   /  0 Comments   /  Events

From Iowa City to Milan, Darwin Day celebrations are going on everywhere, all week long. From presentations, such as Massimo Pigliucci’s, and fossil hunts to hands-on lab work and phylogeny-inspired art, you have plenty of events and activities to naturally select from. And cake. Lots and lots of cake, including evolution-themed cake-baking contests. If you’re anywhere near Dallas, don’t miss Elys... »

spacer

EVENTS! 2013 Upcoming Cons, Festivals, Skepticamps & More

Melanie   /  February 1, 2013   /  0 Comments   /  Events

I am a con woman. There, I said it. Although I’ve been to only a few conventions over the past couple of years, I am hooked. If you haven’t been to one, take a look at the list below for one to try, maybe something near where you live. If you have been to one (or more) but didn’t enjoy it, don’t give up on them altogether! They vary so much from each other, not only in focu... »

X-Post: EVENTS This Week—Matt Dillahunty, Greta Christina + a Skeptical Birthday Gift for Burzynski

Melanie   /  January 11, 2013   /  0 Comments   /  Events

So apparently everyone’s New Year’s resolution was to do ALL THE THINGS because holy crap, people. Seriously. The buttons are popping off our calendar and we still have more events to add. Some highlights are speakers such as Matt Dillahunty and Greta Christina, an Experimental Breakfast, Freak Show and Tell, and Religious Freedom Day events (celebrate or this eagle will hunt. you. down). We’re al... »

spacer

X-Post: Fight Childhood Cancer and One of Its Biggest Profiteers, Stanislaw Burzynski

Melanie   /  January 11, 2013   /  0 Comments   /  Activism, Events, Skepchick-sponsored

January 23 is cancer con man Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski’s 70th birthday, but what do you get for the man who has stolen everything from people with cancer ? A sense of shame? A moral compass (to tell him where  to go)? How about actually fulfilling the promises he has made but not kept to thousands of children with cancer and their families by doing something to help them instead of profiting b... »

Tags:Burzynski CliniccancerdonateDr. BurzynskifundraiserSt. Jude
spacer

X-Post: EVENTS This Week: Marian Call, Ben Radford & More!

Melanie   /  October 12, 2012   /  0 Comments   /  Uncategorized

You really have no excuse for not going out this week. Except those of you on house arrest. (But there’s even something for you near the end of this post.) A variety of skeptical, humanist, atheist, sciencey stuff is going on this week—from Marian Call’s last concert before leaving for Europe to Ben Radford’s talk on his experiences as a paranormal investigator, from local meetups to the premiere ... »

SkepchickCON Harassment Policy (New and Improved)

Kammy   /  June 12, 2012   /  5 Comments   /  Events, Skepchick-sponsored

After considering feedback from readers and CONvergence we’ve changed the harassment policy.  The previously posted policy is no longer in effect. This is the new and improved policy: Skepchick is dedicated to facilitating public engagements that are a safe and harassment-free experience for everyone regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ... »

Tags:harassment policy
Page 1 of 212
gipoco.com is neither affiliated with the authors of this page nor responsible for its contents. This is a safe-cache copy of the original web site.