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Art of Science and Technology – San Diego

June 14 – 15, 2011 University of California San Diego Harvey Seifter has received a NSF grant for a project known as The Art of Science Learning.  This project focuses on the use of arts-based learning to foster scientific literacy in the general population and STEM skill development in an innovative and economically competitive 21st [...]

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Meet and Greet: Katie Boswell

Katie has just moved to the US from the UK, where she was Behavior Change Program Coordinator at London Sustainability Exchange, running a groundbreaking health promotion program in 20 low-income areas in London. Prior to this, she was a Consultant with Rocket Science UK Ltd for three years, working with a range of government departments, [...]

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La Jolla: Salk Institute Visit

Visit to the Salk Institute September 9, 2010 5 pm 10010 North Torrey Pines Road La Jolla, CA 92037 RSA Fellows in San Diego will meet Thursday, Sept. 9, at the Salk Institute, famous for its scientific research and architecture. Dr. Tony Hunter, FRSA, will give a brief architectural tour of the institute, then talk [...]

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Calling California

Janet Sutter has surveyed California Fellows and drawn up a list of those willing to help create local networks.  If you live in California, you will be receiving an email with contact names and email addresses for those listed below. Kathleen Inman, Sonoma County, Santa Rosa. Marion MacDonald, Sonoma County. Kathleen Kimura, San Francisco area. [...]

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Social and Scientific Solutions to Environmental Issues

October 16 – 18, 2009 Bioneers Conference Marin Center: 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903 Kenny Ausubel and Nina Simons, co-founders of Bioneers, are offering a 10% discount for RSA Fellows attending the 20th annual Bioneers conference on October 16-18, 2009.  Fellows should use discount code Affinity10. This environmental conference features social and scientific innovators in [...]

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From Charlie Chaplin to Slumdog

Arnold Schwartzman, RDI, invites Fellows traveling to Los Angeles to visit the Pacific Design Center to see the Exhibition: A Cavalcade of British Oscar® Winners.  Arnold, an Oscar winning documentary producer/director, himself, created the exhibition with his wife, Isolde.   The exhibition runs through July 3 and is part of the annual Britweek celebration.  Arnold Schwartzman -

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Invitation from Fellow to Fellow to hear Lord Patten of Barnes

Michael Cunningham, head of the The North American Oxford Alumni Office, welcomes Fellows at a dozen locations across North America in May and June to hear Lord Patten of Barnes. Fellows who are not Oxford alumni should identify themselves as “FRSA” when registering. Tuesday 28 April:  Toronto, ON at The University Club of Toronto Wednesday [...]

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California: The Race Goes Green!

Jeremy Burne is organizing a conference on energy efficiency in motorsports, an MIA Cleaner Racing Conference which will highlight green high performance and other innovative solutions from the advanced engineering sector. April, 16, 2009 9:00AM – 5:00PM – includes practice for ALMS Long Beach Convention Center, California For tickets and details of speakers, including RSA [...]

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