On Friday 8 November the Quantum Words Perth program features 4 day-time sessions curated specifically for students and school groups. Across the day we aim to prove that Tim Minchin …
Across the Festival weekend, Quantum Words Perth will be hosting an on-site demonstration of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology’s Virtual Plant Cell. This is a unique …
In the past week we’ve been busy confirming even more amazing speakers who will be joining us for the full program of Quantum Words Perth events – including Dr Joëlle …
Quantum Words Perth has attracted the support of a number of government and community partners for which we are extremely grateful. Earlier this week we we’re thrilled to be advised …
As part of Quantum Words Perth, we’ve been grateful to partner with the Science Teachers Association of WA to offer a science writing competition for primary and secondary students. Earlier …
Jo Chandler is an award-winning Australian journalist, author, editor, and educator who has filed news and features from assignments across Africa, Papua New Guinea, rural and remote Australia, Antarctica and Afghanistan. …
I had the privilege of attending the inaugural Quantum Words Festival of science writing at Writing NSW in 2016. It was an exciting and enriching day, and it was testament …
Science is not the opposite of art (nor the opposite of spirituality – whatever that is), and you don’t have to deny scientific knowledge in order to make beautiful things. …
Founder and world-renowned orangutan expert, Leif Cocks, has had a 30-year career working with orangutans. He is a passionate campaigner for orangutans and has been the President of The Orangutan …
The lights go down. The room fills with music — a pulsating hip-hop rhythm. And then, over the music, you hear the voice of Richard Dawkins reading a passage from …