More Than 170 Expected for Tonight’s Swedish Embassy Talk

I’m told that more than 170 have RSVPed for tonight’s Framing Science talk and panel discussion at the House of Sweden in Georgetown. Details here.

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August 16, 2010

I’m told that more than 170 have RSVPed for tonight’s Framing Science talk and panel discussion at the House of Sweden in Georgetown. Details here.

Matthew C. Nisbet

Associate Professor of Communication, Northeastern University

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