{"id":597,"date":"2009-04-20T14:46:36","date_gmt":"2009-04-20T18:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/?p=597"},"modified":"2009-04-20T14:46:36","modified_gmt":"2009-04-20T18:46:36","slug":"scibarcamp-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/scibarcamp-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SciBarCamp 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last year’s SciBarCamp<\/a> was one of my favourite events ever – here’s a great explanation of why, from Jim Thomas<\/a>. It’s on again this year, May 8-9, in Toronto. Take a look at the participant list<\/a>, and sign up (space is limited)! Here’s more, from the organizers:<\/p>\n

\nSciBarCamp is a gathering of scientists, artists, and technologists for a weekend of talks and discussions. The goal is to create connections between science, entrepreneurs and local businesses, and arts and culture.<\/p>\n

In the tradition of BarCamps, otherwise known as “unconferences”, the program is decided by the participants at the beginning of the meeting, in the opening reception. SciBarCamp will require active participation; while not everybody will present or lead a discussion, everybody will be expected to contribute substantially – this will help make it a really creative event.<\/p>\n

Our venue, Hart House, is a congenial space with plenty of informal areas to work or talk. The space, which made such a wonderful venue for last year’s SciBarCamp, is being made available through a collaboration with Science Rendezvous.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last year’s SciBarCamp was one of my favourite events ever – here’s a great explanation of why, from Jim Thomas. It’s on again this year, May 8-9, in Toronto. Take a look at the participant list, and sign up (space is limited)! Here’s more, from the organizers: SciBarCamp is a gathering of scientists, artists, and… Continue reading SciBarCamp 2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelnielsen.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}