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Final Auctions for Science: Furiosa Belt Crest, Collectibles, Science Art, and More!
This is the last set of auctions to raise money for SkepchickCon, the Skepchick-hosted events at CONvergence, including science activities, demos, salons, panels, and more. You can see the Skepchick schedule here, and the full CONvergence schedule here. The CONvergence theme this year is dystopia, which means we’ll be decking out the Skepchick Space Lab in kind. In the Skepchick…
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Auctions for Science: Tunic and Handmade Journal from India, Custom Cocktail
Science fiction is like a gateway drug for science. One of the reasons we hold SkepchickCon at CONvergence, a sci-fi/fantasy con, is that the audience is already interested in science in their fiction, which means many are receptive to learning more about the wonders of real-world science, critical thinking, and the intersectional issues that weave throughout. At a con for…
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Auctions for Science: Be Secular Galaxy T-shirt and Gamergate Embroidery Redux
In this week’s installment of “help us fund science education and we’ll give you something cool in return,” we are offering a Be Secular t-shirt with an ice-dyed Galaxy background, donated and hand dyed by Grounded Parents contributor Steph. And because it was so popular the first time around, Queereka contributor Jac has donated another handmade Gamergate embroidery for those…
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Auctions for Science: Cosplay Photo Shoot and Geek-a-Week Trading Cards
This week in our auctions to raise money for science education, we’re offering sets of Len Peralta’s Geek-a-Week trading cards and a cosplay photo shoot by Skepchick Jamie Bernstein at CONvergence, the sci-fi/fantasy con held July 4th weekend in the Minneapolis area. Click here to see the auctions. Read on to find out more about them and why your support…
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Auctions for Science: Gamergate Embroidery and Custom Cocktails
The Skepchick auctions are back! And that means SkepchickCon is right around the corner. SkepchickCon is the science and skepticism track at CONvergence, a sci-fi/fantasy con in the Minneapolis area July 2–5, 2015. The Skepchick Network along with Freethought Blogs and other special guests host panels, interactive workshops, demos, science activities, and salons, but we do this on our own…
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Auctions for Science: DIY Plague Doctor Mask & Photo Shoot for 4 at CONvergence
Cross-posted with Skepchick Events. This week’s auctions to raise money for science education and outreach at CONvergence are all about cosplay! DIY Plague Doctor Mask Kit First, donated and handmade by Mad Art Lab‘s Ryan Consell comes a DIY kit for making your very own historical plague doctor mask, with pieces made from vegetable tan leather that you can dye…
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Auctions for Science: Wonder Woman Shoes & Vintage Science Textbooks
Cross-posted with Skepchick Events. This week’s auctions feature donations from our very own DrRubidium and Will, both of whom will be at SkepchickCon July 4th weekend in Minneapolis. In addition to science activities and salons in the Skepchick Space Lab, here’s a taste of some of the panels they’ll be on: DrRubidium: Getting Away with Murder Breaking Bad Science Song…
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Auctions for Science: Photo shoot at CONvergence
Cross-posted with Skepchick Events. This week’s auction is especially for those of you who will be attending CONvergence, the sci-fi/fantasy conference where SkepchickCon is held. Skepchick Jamie Bernstein is auctioning off a photo shoot at the con, so you can get pro quality photos of your cosplay. You can even include a friend! Check out the amazing photos she took…
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