Today at 5pm the Research Translation Core will be hosting a conference call to introduce participants to RSS. The call will consist of a short presentation on RSS followed by question and answer period.  The presentation is available here:

Introduction to RSS Presentation

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On Monday, April 14th from 5pm to 6pm the Research Translation Core will be hosting a conference call titled "An Introduction to RSS" as a follow up event to the "Web 2.0: Using the Internet and Networking to Win Your Campaigns" workshop on Saturday, April 12th. The conference call will consist of a short presentation on the basics of RSS, followed by a question and answer period.  If you are interested in taking part in this call please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Martin Kearns of Netcentric Campaigns and the Green Media Toolshed will be presenting two workshops at the Massachusetts Powershift Conference on Saturday April 12, 2008. These two workshops are free and open to the public, and are sponsored by Clean Water Action and the Boston University Superfund Basic Research Program.

On Saturday March 15, 2008, the Toxics Action Center is hosting "Environmental Action 2008:  Mobilizing the Grassroots for a Greener New England" at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, Massachusetts. Environmental Action 2008 is New England’s largest conference for citizen activists protecting public health and the environment. The BU SBRP will be co-sponsoring this event, and Outreach Coordinator Madeleine Scammell will be co-leading a workshop with Cindy Luppi  from Clean Water Action titled "Biomonitoring: What toxics are in you? What's in your home?" from 9:30am-10:45am.

For more information or to register for the conference, please visit www.toxicsaction.org.