Career Development Webinar
Writing Science: Language
Association of Polar Early Career Scientists
U.S. NSF Arctic System Science Thermokarst Project
Tuesday, 9 November 2010 at 5:00 p.m. GMT
For further information, please go to:
http://apecs.is/webinars
For questions or to reserve a spot for the webinar, please email:
webinars [at] apecs.is
The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) is hosting a
Career Development Webinar Series, with online presentations held
Tuesdays at 5:00 p.m. GMT (8:00 a.m. AKST, 9:00 a.m. PST, 10:00 a.m.
MST, 11:00 a.m. CST, 12:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. in Norway). The full
schedule and archived recordings of previous seminars are available at:
http://apecs.is/webinars.
This week's webinar (on Tuesday, 9 November 2010) is entitled "Writing
Science: Language" and will be led by Josh Schimel, Chair of the
Environmental Studies Program at the University of California, Santa
Barbara. The seminar is the second of three modules on science writing.
In this module, Schimel will discuss how to make your language clear,
concrete, and compelling.
TO RESERVE A SPOT FOR THE WEBINAR
Due to the popularity of these webinars, you MUST reserve a spot prior
to the event in order to attend. The webinar will be available to 35
participants; seats can be reserved by emailing APECS at:
webinars [at] apecs.is. Registered participants will be emailed the web link
and instructions for attending the webinar.
This webinar series is a collaborative effort between APECS, the
University of Canterbury, and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)
Arctic System Science (ARCSS) Thermokarst Project.
For further information on the webinar series, please go to:
http://apecs.is/webinars.
For questions or to reserve a spot for the webinar, please email:
webinars [at] apecs.is.