The 2nd Wellcome International Public Engagement Workshop, 2009.
December 18, 2009 :: Related project: ‘Telling Stories’ Wellcome Trust International Public Engagement Workshop
The Wellcome IPE Workshop was held at NCBS, Bangalore, from the 7th to the 10th of December, hosted by Dr Mukund Thattai. Jeff, Arundhati and Paul Sirett led a drama workshop on the first day.
On the second day they were joined by Jagdish, Simon, Sukhita, Ruchika, Pritham and Paula Hamilton for a presentation of extracts from past Theatrescience productions to delegates and NCBS staff and students. This was followed by a discussion.
Not My Fault at Eden
November 29, 2009 :: Related project: Not My Fault
‘Not My Fault’ got properly underway with a workshop at the Eden Project on 21 and 22 November. Five scientists and clinicians, eleven writers and the Theatrescience team presented and discussed issues including plant genetics, GM crops, the law and genetic medicine, genetic medicine and health care provision, and genetic medicine and general practice.
Theatrescience in Uganda
November 02, 2009 :: Related project: Theatrescience in Uganda
The start of the ‘Acting Against Worms’ project. Jeff and Rebecca were in the Busia area of Uganda in late October beginning the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative schools drama project about Bilharzia.
Theatrescience seeks talented young writers aged 18-25
October 12, 2009
Theatrescience is inviting promising young dramatic writers in the South West to take part in ‘Not My Fault’ – a series of workshops and performances at the Eden Project in Cornwall that bring together theatre, drama, and cutting edge developments in biomedical science.
(Closing date for applications: 30 October 2009)