Science Communication in, or in preparation for a pandemic

Fireside

Science Communication in, or in preparation for a pandemic Mitigating the damage of the COVID-19 pandemic has been hugely dependent on society’s adoption of personal protective measures to curb the spread of the virus. Misinformation has also been cited as a threat to the employment of countermeasures like vaccines. To what extent is the public […]

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Beragon’s Bistro: Comparative Education

The Lighthouse Café

With the recent conclusion of VWBPE 2022 in SL, let’s share our thoughts and experiences of education in different countries. Share your experience of education in your native country or in countries where you attended school. What are academics saying about methods and approaches? What do studies show? How do different countries cope with shortages […]

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Does our technology connect us more, or isolate us more?

Fireside

Does our technology connect us more, or isolate us more? "Loneliness is different than isolation and solitude. Loneliness is a subjective feeling where the connections we need are greater than the connections we have. In the gap, we experience loneliness. It's distinct from the objective state of isolation, which is determined by the number of […]

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