Do You Give Serious Science Talks
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 08:50
in Psychology & Sociology
I am back from attending the February-scheduled ongoings of the International Year of Chemistry, IYC 2011, as all the chemists and chemical educators are preparing the usual science stuff-------- presentations, seminars, workshops, industrial visits and even short films. Sophia College recently held a one-day event, "Celebrating Chemistry in the International Year of Chemistry 2011," in association with RSC West India. However all this made me rethink on the ordeal of professional academic scenario. Why do we have to follow a usual set of professional politeness, a particular format for promoting science? Why are scientists serious who end up read more