The Global Lab Episode 5 - Hannah Fry from CASA - a podcast by The Global Lab

from 2014-03-07T13:21:23

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This week we talk about a recent citizen science project involving school children and get to grips with 'Necrogeography'. Our featured guest is Hannah Fry talking about her research in global modelling and modelling people's actions during riots.

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Here are links to some of the topics we discussed on the show:

Science Online 2011 Conference - http://www.scienceonlinelondon.org/

Kids pubish academic paper on bee's ability to distiguse colour patterns - http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2010/12/22/bee-blackawton-science-journal.html
Full Publised Paper: http://rsbl.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/early/2010/12/18/rsbl.2010.1056.full

Patent Laws in the mobile space - who's suing whom! - http://mashable.com/2010/10/08/lawsuits-mobile-infographic/

Necrogeography overview - http://cml.upenn.edu/nola/14history/L2historypgnecro.html

Jeremy Beadle's Grave on OpenStreetMap - http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=51.5648607909679&lon=-0.144638121128082&zoom=18
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Hannah Fry's research can be found at and http://enfolding.blogs.casa.ucl.ac.uk/ and on You can follow her on Twitter: @FryRsquared.

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Steven Gray is a researcher at UCL-CASA: his personal website is http://www.stevenjamesgray.com/ or you can follow @frogo on twitter.
Martin Zaltz Austwick is a lecturer at UCL-CASA; his website is http://sociablephysics.com and his twittername, conveniently, is @sociablephysics.

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