The Skeptic Zone comes to Melbourne
27May. 09
Sydney Talks to Melbourne — A Night of Skepticism and Music!
Details:
4:30 – 6:30pm
Saturday 30th May
Theater A, Elizabeth Murdoch
University of Melbourne, Parkville
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Featuring:
– Richard Saunders - of Channel 7’s ‘The One’, Mystery Investigators, vice-president of the Australian Skeptics and co-host of The Skeptic Zone podcast. His talk is entitled “Skepticism 101: breaking down the methodology and rationalisations behind why we think weird things“
– Dr Rachel Dunlop — who has a PhD from Sydney University Medical School and works full time in heart disease research, is a committee member of the Australian Skeptics and famous for ‘Dr Rachie Reports’ on The Skeptic Zone podcast. Her talk will be entitled “Dr Rachie Reports: Adventures of a Scientist in an Alternative Medicine World”
– Kylie Sturgess — author of the popular PodBlack Cat blog, special reporter for The Skeptic Zone podcast.
– Dave The Happy Singer — A British-born musical comedian based in Sydney.
The event is totally free, is wheelchair accessible and will feature sign language translation for the deaf. Free snacks and refreshments will be provided during an intermission.
After Party details:
6:30pm till late
The Clyde Hotel
385 Cardigan Street, Carlton
Meals and alcohol available at bar prices
May 27th, 2009 at 12:23 pm
Wow, this looks like fun! I think I’ll even fly down from Sydney to attend!
May 27th, 2009 at 1:06 pm
I may even fly up to Sydney, just so I can fly down from Sydney to attend. Beat that!
May 27th, 2009 at 3:50 pm
I have no idea what to wear.
Do i go GenX hipster doofus or Grizzly Adams sheik. Decisions decisions.……
July 1st, 2009 at 10:06 pm
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