Marisa Wikramanayake

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  • Blog,  Updates

    Happy 2019!

    January 7, 2019 / No Comments

    Marisa Wikramanayake discusses her plans for freelancing, journalism, editing and writing and MEAA in 2019.

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    December 17, 2020

    Gin & Tonic update #2: I was so wrong! AKA #maricantmath

    February 7, 2019
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    How to easily track pitches in Google Sheets as a freelance journalist

    January 7, 2021
  • Journalism,  Real Scientists,  Science journalism

    53 free ways for science journalists to brush up on their science… and counting

    November 25, 2013 / No Comments

    This is a list of FREELY AVAILABLE basic science primers, courses and videos that science journalists can take to brush up on their beats/niches/topics of interest. NOTE 1: MOOCS = Massive open online courses = free, short, online, provided by universities to give you a primer in the basics of a scientific topic of study. Both MOOCs and the Coursera courses will use Youtube videos so don’t eliminate them on that basis. NOTE 2: Coursera courses vary in length and whether you get a certificate at the end and are offered at different times so some of the ones listed below may drop off and on again depending on when…

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