• Enrol now: “Science & Humour”

    Enrol now: “Science & Humour”

    What are the promises and pitfalls of humour in science communication?…

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  • Popular Culture, Public Meaning and the Curious Return of the Clown…

    Popular Culture, Public Meaning and the Curious Return of the Clown…

    In a new article for The Conversation, based on research we…

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  • “Close Encounters”

    “Close Encounters”

    Why do stories about extraterrestrial contact so often become stories about…

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  • Science, Stories & The Futures We Imagine

    Science, Stories & The Futures We Imagine

    “Innovation does not begin only in laboratories. Often, it takes shape…

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  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    Almost fifty years before Steven Spielberg returned to extraterrestrial mysteries in…

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  • “Every one of us is dependent on the earth.”

    “Every one of us is dependent on the earth.”

    Another sold‑out “Science. Art. Film.” night – this time diving into…

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  • Where research meets movies: Science. Art. Film.

    Where research meets movies: Science. Art. Film.

    You might have spotted our posters on ANU screens or picked…

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  • Nausicaä!

    Nausicaä!

    Our next “Science. Art. Film.” event is approaching – and seats…

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  • The Glam Clown

    The Glam Clown

    📢 Very excited that our new article, “The Glam Clown: Couture,…

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  • Jurassic Park went pop

    Jurassic Park went pop

    A roaring delight: Jurassic Park at the NFSA – SOLD OUT…

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  • “Life finds a way.”

    “Life finds a way.”

    “Life finds a way.” – A power failure. Loose dinosaurs. A…

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  • From Jurassic Park to dreams of AI doom, pop culture shapes science more than we like to admit

    From Jurassic Park to dreams of AI doom, pop culture shapes science more than we like to admit

    What shapes science more than we like to admit? From 🦖…

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