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Janet D. Stemwedel (whose nom de blog is Dr. Free-Ride) is an associate professor of philosophy at San Jose State University. Before becoming a philosopher, she earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. Email her at dr.freeride@gmail.com.

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Carnival barking:

Deadlines rapidly approaching for two blog carnivals of note (plus a way to help raise money for an award without knowing where your wallet is).

Category: Announcements

First about those carnivals:...

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A few announcements.

Category: Carnival barking

The Society of Women Engineers is hosting an event on June 3rd that may be of interest to girls (or their parents) in the Twin Cities area: On June 3rd, hundreds of girls in St. Paul, Minnesota will attend...

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Two blog carnivals and a frog.

Category: Carnival barking

The inaugural edition of Scientiae, the new women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics blog carnival, has been posted at Rants of a Feminist Engineer. Skookumchick has assembled an impressive array of posts dealing with joys as well as frustrations...

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New blog carnival on women in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Category: Carnival barking

http://feministengineer.blogspot.com">Skookumchick has declared a new blog carnival, Scientiae, organized around the broad topic of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (or STEM, for those who like acronyms). She's soliciting posts that fall under one or more of the...

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Carnivals to feed your brain.

Category: Carnival barking

I want to blog, but I'm trying to catch up with grading and grant-writing and such in the aftermath of the PSA. I won't offer a detailed list of excuses like some bloggers I could name. (However, I will say...

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Hop on the red carpet, but don't believe the hype.

Category: Carnival barking

Interverbal has turned the 41st meeting of the Skeptics' Circle into Awards Night. (Is it too early in the day for black tie?)...

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They would have gotten away with it, too, if it weren't for those meddling kids!

Category: Carnival barking

Zoinks! There's a new Skeptics' Circle up at Mike's Weekly Skeptic Rant, and given the Scooby-Doo theme, there might just be a Scooby-snack in it for you as well as the excellent round-up of skeptical posts. (Fred is still a...

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Free Skeptics' Circle! (A bargain at twice the price.)

Category: Carnival barking

The 36th Skeptics' Circle, now posted at The Examining Room of Dr. Charles, begins with these gripping questions: To readers who distrust science, knowledge found through experimentation, and the secular truths of reason in favor of simply believing - I...

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Tangled Bank #54 at Science and Politics

Category: Carnival barking

The latest edition of Tangled Bank, the carnival of the blogosphere's best science writing, is now up at Science and Politics. And, Coturnix makes an announcement that readers of Science and Politics, Circadiana, and The Magic School Bus won't want...

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Teaching Carnival call for submissions.

Category: Carnival barking

Next Friday (May 12), I will be hosting Teaching Carnival #9, right here. The Teaching Carnival encompasses the many aspects of teaching, learning, and figuring out why it all matters, in the realm of higher education. I especially encourage submissions...

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