A Kitchen Chemistry Christmas.
The lead up to Christmas has been quite busy for the Kitchen Chemist. There have been shows in London, Norwich, Warwick, and Woodbridge, all in the space of one week.
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By popular demand…
The Kitchen Chemist was due to give two performances of Kitchen Chemistry: Second helpings at the Norwich Science Festival on October 24 2017. The demand was so great, however, that a third show was scheduled.
» Read moreSeptember in Mozambique
As a result of a chance conversation at a previous Scifest Africa I spent the week after the Umjikelezo We-Science festival in Mozambique, with Kitchen Chemistry. The whole trip has been an adventure, including the visa application, and with this experience under my belt a subsequent trip will be that much easier!
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Kitchen Chemistry spent a week in Durban (4-8 September) helping a group of local science communicators deliver inspirational science to rural schools around Durban. The Festival itself was a pilot and took place Tuesday to Thursday, but there is always something for the Kitchen Chemist to do!
» Read moreMidsummer in the Chemistry Kitchen
The Kitchen Chemist has been busy for the last few months. My shows have mainly, but not exclusively, been about Kitchen Chemistry. Read on for an update and some photos and find out where and when this has all been happening by following the link to my events diary. Click on the lecture title for a summary of the lecture […]
» Read moreScifest Africa 2017
Well I’m safely back from another hectic couple of weeks at Scifest Africa, the South African National Science Festival. In addition to Scifest itself I was involved in outreach at schools in Uitenhage and Grahamstwon, the iRhini township festival, the Department of Education in Port Elizabeth and also did some work with Johnson Matthey in Germiston. The highlight had to be my spot […]
» Read moreWell, did you ever…?
The Kitchen Chemist is off on his travels again soon, but is not too busy to update a few things on the website. Not only is there a new page describing the starch / iodine indicator colour change, but there are new photos in the gallery and the menus have been tweaked. Don’t forget that you can get involved and […]
» Read moreKitchen Chemistry in France
The Kitchen Chemist spent the second week of January putting on shows and workshops in schools in the South of France. The British Council in France arranged a series of events in schools in Avignon and Marseilles as part of their Science in Schools programme.
» Read moreGoodbye 2016. Hello 2017
First of all I would like to wish all my readers a Happy New Year! The Kitchen Chemist has been busy in the last couple of months. There have been shows at the Royal Institution, the Institute of Education and the University of Bristol Chemistry School, together with one at the UEA. Next week Kitchen Chemistry will be visiting the […]
» Read moreNorwich Science Festival 2016
The Kitchen Chemistry show was part of Chemistry Day (26/10), a day organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry, at the Norwich Science Festival run by the Forum Trust from 18 -30 October. The Kitchen Chemist was also involved in Physics Fest which was a physics day organised by the local Institute of Physics.
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