Ah – finally. The World of Hurt webinar (many thanks to @fang for showing me how to do this).
Sydney’s 1789 smallpox epidemic came from the First Fleet and killed up to 220,000 Indigenous Australians
Hulton Archive / Getty Images We warn readers that the content of this study is confronting and may be distressing. In April 1789, the first smallpox epidemic among Aboriginal people in the Sydney region began, just 16 months after Europeans arrived on the First Fleet. Little is known of the true scale of the epidemic,…
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[…] today – evil atrazine. As my readers know, I am certainly pushing the empirical basis for the link between environmental degradation and deterioration of human health (my talk here at the ICCB on Wednesday will be on this very topic), so this topic interests me […]
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Brilliant! Yo da (watermellon) man!!
I would suggest that the environment institute podcast RSS feed + your own blog posts and this slideshare.net will do a hundred times more to promote the important science in your public lecture than the official video.
In fact, some quantitative measurements of that assertion (or similar hypotheses) might make a good data source for a paper on science communication…
p.s. Being able to jump to slide 27 and read for myself the comments on yr country ranking paper (that clearly got an audience reaction) was brilliant.
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=watermellon+man+youtube
(the text around the “stumbleupon” result is priceless)
Well done Corey.
Fang – Mike Seyfang
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Yes, I’m sold on slideshare.net + podcast. Very slick. Will use it from now on. Cheers x 1000, Fang.
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