A video I made for the British Council.
FameLab tip – how to prepare a talk when you are not a native speaker?
We’re not science automatons – we’re people: Meet Joanna Bagniewska
My interview for the Soapbox Science blog. Dr Joanna Bagniewska is a zoologist working as a teaching fellow at Reading University’s School of Biological Sciences. Her research interests encompass ecology and conservation biology, particularly the subject of invasive species. She is a very keen science communicator – she won FameLab Poland, gave a…
Reading town centre to host Speaker’s Corner style science talks
An advert for Soapbox Science on getreading.co.uk Take a look at some of these fascinating facts you could learn about at the Reading town centre event Would you let a zoologist tell you the truth about the animals in Disney films? Warning: you might not be able to watch them…
Famelab crowns the ‘best stand-up scientist in the world’
Great science communicators can help bridge the gulf between scientists and the public, and the finalists at Famelab International last week showed how it’s done.
Talking science in an engaging way
NOTTINGHAM Trent University academic Dr Joanna Bagniewska has made it into the international rounds of a science communication competition.
Lecturer heading for international rounds of science communication competition
An academic at Nottingham Trent University has made the international rounds of a science communication competition – which challenges researchers to present a topic to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes.
Results of Polish FameLab announced
Photo: Filip Klimaszewski | Fotografia From poland.gov.pl Dr Joanna Bagniewska, a zoologist from Nottingham Trent University, will represent Poland during the international final of FameLab, a competition for young researchers.
Do plants scream? NTU lecturer explains all as she goes through to FameLab final
NTU lecturer Joanna Bagniewska is through to the final of a prestigious science competition called FameLab in her native country of Poland, and we caught up with her to find out a bit more about the competition and also the interesting topic she chose to speak about… Hello Joanna, could…
Nature Blog: Science. Polish Perspectives
When the organisers of the first Science Polish Perspetives conference (SPP) – held last year in Oxford – announced there was going to be a sequel, the expectations were running high. Those two autumn days spent in the neoclassical Magdalen Grove Auditorium, buzzing with popular science talks, panel discussions,…