Great Big Science Read: Where Worlds Collide

Event date: Saturday 20 August 2011 - 01:00pm to 04:00pm
Location: The Science Exchange. Program: Great Big Science Read.
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Where Worlds Collide was a National Science Week event celebrating science and art, written and spoken words and the juncture where they meet. Ian Gibbins, Sean Williams, Erica Jolly and our friends from Friendly Street Poets joined us for readings, performance poetry, science busking and the awarding of the winners of the second annual RiAus Sci-ku competition.

In association with Friendly Street Poets

A National Science Week event as part of the Great Big Science Read

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Jessica - Sci-ku competition primary category 3rd place winner • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067333991/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Sean Williams • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067335061/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Sciku competition winners • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067879236/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Sciku competition winners • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067336005/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Sean Williams • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067881062/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Erica Jolly • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067337489/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Ian Gibbins • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067881996/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Ian Gibbins • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067881924/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Science in the streets • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067882206/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Science in the streets • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067882824/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Science in the streets • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067339439/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Sci-ku competition open winner • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067340399/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Sci ku competition secondary category winner • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067340785/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Sci-ku competition primary category winner • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067340927/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Royce • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067341179/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Where worlds collide • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41323868@N03/6067341293/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Related Tags:

Program:

Great Big Science Read

Location:

The Science Exchange

Science Category:

Art & Culture

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2 Responses to “Great Big Science Read: Where Worlds Collide”

Leigh says:

August 22 2011 at 6:37 pm

Great event on saturday thanks – loved the sci-ku competition!

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- Petra Dzurovcinova says:
  
  August 23 2011 at 10:06 am
  
  Leigh thanks for your comment! We’re glad you enjoyed yourself on Saturday!
  
  Come, join us some other time as well.
  
  Reply