Public Schools Science Masters' Conference

Masters of Veterinary Public Health Management

With poultry from multiple sources and close contact between the public and poultry in Agricultural show settings, this presents risks for spreading disease. This project outlines the results of two questionnaires conducted face-to-face with 105 poultry exhibitors in NSW. Poultry exhibitors represent a group that little is formally known about. Exhibitors show heterogeneous travel networks that...

Science Conference

Green Dot Public Schools

Green Dot Public Schools is a nonprofit organization that operates more than 20 public charter middle and high schools in California, Tennessee, and Washington. The Green Dot Public Schools are regulated and monitored by the local school district, but operate outside of the district’s direct control. The Green Dot Public Schools model emphasizes high quality teaching, strong school leadership, ...

Opinion: Conducting science in the public eye

Doing science is usually hidden behinds the wall of the lab and universities, and thus immune from immediate public scrutiny. The current COVID-19 pandemic has dragged the scientific process and its fruits in the public eye. In this short piece, I attempt to discuss the effect of conducting science in the public eye on the public’s perception of science and scientists.

Informing Science 2001 Conference

Having in mind today's growth of information sources, both in terms of their number and of their size, whether we are referring to the Internet, a corporate intranet, or a library information retrieval system, we can say that manipulating information is not a trivial task. The user is not often being catered for in distributed information systems. He/ she seems to be interacting with systems th...