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Edinburgh Skeptics Society (@edskeptics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's here! Our @QEDCon 2018 podcast special! We speak to: - Comic/archaeologist @PaulDuncanMcG - Comic/science communicator @HelenArney - Skeptic/podcaster @EliBosnick - and QED's Rick Owen #qedcon #qedcon2018 #skepticism #skeptics #skeptic edskeptics.co.uk/podcasts/

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Sound and music encompasses an entire genre of pseudoscience and quackery, and so it is fitting that QED had a whole panel dedicated to it. QED organiser Rick Owen moderated a discussion between 𝓒𝓪𝓻𝓶𝓮𝓷𝓮𝓰𝓸 (she/they), Anne-Marie Cundy, Prof Sophie Scott CBE and Prof Milton Mermikides

Sound and music encompasses an entire genre of pseudoscience and quackery, and so it is fitting that <a href="/QEDcon/">QED</a> had a whole panel dedicated to it. QED organiser <a href="/Rick_Owen/">Rick Owen</a> moderated a discussion between <a href="/carmenego/">𝓒𝓪𝓻𝓶𝓮𝓷𝓮𝓰𝓸 (she/they)</a>, Anne-Marie Cundy, <a href="/sophiescott/">Prof Sophie Scott CBE</a> and <a href="/miltonline/">Prof Milton Mermikides</a>
QED (@qedcon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we build up to QED 2023, we want to whet your appetite by with some unseen footage from our previous events, starting with Mike Hall’s talk, The Placebo Myth, from QED 2022. qedcon.org/news/2023/rewa… Tickets for QED 2023 are available now: qedcon.org/tickets

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Comedian Bec Hill to host QED 2023 The QED MC is always hugely important, keeping things running smoothly and keeping our audience entertained. We’re so excited to say that our MC for QED 2023 will be comedian Bec Hill! Bec Hill! qedcon.org/news/tickets?u…

Comedian Bec Hill to host QED 2023

The QED MC is always hugely important, keeping things running smoothly and keeping our audience entertained. We’re so excited to say that our MC for QED 2023 will be comedian Bec Hill! <a href="/bechillcomedian/">Bec Hill</a>!

qedcon.org/news/tickets?u…
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QED rewatch: Quackery Comms & Science Moms (2017) In this panel from QED 2017, we explored how pseudoscientific ideas spread, and how we must adapt our approach. Featuring Britt Marie Hermes, David Gorski, MD, PhD, Natalie Newell, Caroline Rance, and Michael Marshall @mrmmarsh.bsk.social. qedcon.org/news/2023/rewa…

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QED rewatch: Human Rights. Human, right? (2022) Our panel asks: is torture ever acceptable? And was David Cameron reasonable in feeling ‘physically ill’ at the prisoners getting the vote? Featuring Emma McClure, Qays Sediqi, and Rick Owen. tinyurl.com/yeytmp67

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I scored 18/20 on MIST, better than 90% of the UK population. Test your misinformation susceptibility now! What is #YourMIST? 🧐 yourmist.streamlit.app #misinformation #fakenews #qedcon

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We've added another workshop to the line-up - find out how to read a scientific paper, what to look for, and how to spot issues and potential red flags. The workshop is included with all weekend ticket prices - tickets are still available, £149 (£129 concessions).

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Have you got your QED ticket yet? 3 packed days of science, reason and critical thinking for just £99! Tickets at: qedcon.org/tickets

Andrew (@andrew_taylor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Quick guide to #QEDcon dinners: • Gala dinner (fancy) • Rebel dinner (less fancy) • Rebel Rebel (Bowie themed) • Treble Rebel (for pun fans)

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The QED Podcast Track: featuring the Parapod, InKredulous and Skeptics with a K qedcon.org/news/2017/the-… Tickets: qedcon.org/tickets

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Our Soapbox Special is on 24 August — if there’s a short talk you’d like to give to our members then get in touch. gmss.uk/posts/soapbox-…

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QED 2018 tickets on sale now! qedcon.org/news/2018/tick… - October 13-14 - £113 / £75 for students - Featuring The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe ⚛️, George Hrab, Cara Santa Maria, Helen Arney - Free Skepticamp event on October 12 - Charity dinner in aid of Good Thinking - Free créche facilities!

QED 2018 tickets on sale now!

qedcon.org/news/2018/tick…

- October 13-14
- £113 / £75 for students
- Featuring <a href="/SkepticsGuide/">The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe ⚛️</a>, <a href="/GeorgeHrab/">George Hrab</a>, <a href="/CaraSantaMaria/">Cara Santa Maria</a>, <a href="/helenarney/">Helen Arney</a>
- Free Skepticamp event on October 12
- Charity dinner in aid of <a href="/GoodThinkingSoc/">Good Thinking</a>
- Free créche facilities!