Event Notice European Skeptics Congress
Event Notice
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Purpose:The Swedish Skeptics Association (Föreningen Vetenskap och Folkbildning) invites science-friendly people worldwide to the 15th European Skeptics Congress.
Date: 23-25 August 2013
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Website / Registration: http://euroscepticscon.org/
The conference will be in English.
Some of the speakers and topics are:
- Psychologist Chris French (UK) will talk on “Psychological Perspectives on Paranormal Belief and Experience”.
- Journalist Anna Bäsén (Sweden) will speak on “Undercover Health Journalism”.
- UK activist Hayley Stevens will talk on “The things that go bump in the night: a look at the true menace of the ghost hunt”.
- Michael “Marsh” Marshall of the Merseyside Skeptics and QED Con will speak on “Bad News: PR and Spin in the Media”.
- Catherine de Jong will speak on “Pseudoscientific Addiction Treatments”.