The Dublin Maker Podcast

In this episode we talk to Amanda Jolliffe from Microsoft Dreamspace where she brings us on her journey from her role in Dreamspace through to all the various activities that happened in the space before the Covid-19 lockdown came to their virtually hosted events including a TV programme broadcasted nationally!About Amanda:Amanda Jolliffe is DreamSpace Lead in Microsoft Ireland. DreamSpace is an education venue that has an ambition to be a catalyst for change in how school communities think about and engage in STEAM and digital technologies. The DreamSpace program content is developed by teachers, of which Amanda is one. You can find out all about the DreamSpace programs using the details below or search social media pages with the #MSDreamSpace.Where to find DreamSpaceWebsite: https://microsoft.com/dreamspaceTwitter: @MS_eduIRLLinkedIn: https://ie.linkedin.com/company/microsoftFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MicrosoftIrelandWhere to find Amanda:Twitter: @msajolliffeLinkedin: Amanda Jolliffe | LinkedInWhere to find Dublin Maker:dublinmaker.ie@DublinMaker (Twitter, Instagram & Facebook)Dublin Maker is funded by Science Foundation IrelandMusic Credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/MotionMotion by Chad Crouch is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 

In this episode we are joined by Christine Campbell, Founder and current Managing Director of Anyone4Science co-hosted by Vicky Twomey-Lee and Jeffrey Roe. Christine brings us through her journey on how Anyone4Science was born. She has such a vast wealth of experience and knowledge that we were jotting them all down and we hope you find this podcast useful from engaging young audiences, lessons learnt and much more.Where to find Christine and Anyone4Scienceanyone4science.comTwitter: @anyone4scienceFacebook: facebook.com/Anyone4ScienceInstagram: @anyone4scienceEmail: [email protected] to find Dublin Maker:dublinmaker.ie@DublinMaker (Twitter, Instagram & Facebook)Dublin Maker is funded by Science Foundation IrelandMusic Credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/MotionMotion by Chad Crouch is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.

In this episode, joining us (Vicky Twomey-Lee and Jeffrey Roe) for a chat is Dr. Rebecca O'Neill, telling us all about her role in Wikimedia Community Ireland, how to contribute to Wikipedia, and rest of Wikimedia's family. And why people should also contribute to Wikipedia. What is "Women in Red"? Plus Rebecca is looking for pics of pancakes in Ireland. 🥞😆Dr Rebecca O'Neill is the Project Coordinator for Wikimedia Community Ireland. A large portion of her work focuses on improving and strengthening the representation of women and content relating to Ireland on Wikipedia as well as the Irish language Wikipedia - Vicipéid. She is also the co-host of the new podcast, The World According to Wikipedia.Wikimedia Events coming up:Wiki Loves Folklore Photo Competition - Ends Feb 28, 2021Vicipéid - Irish Writing Competition on topics of Feminism and Folklore (An Feimineachas agus an Béaloideas ) - Deadline end of March, 2021Wiki Loves Earth 2021 - Coming soon, happening throughout MayWhere to find Wikimedia Ireland:wikimedia.ieTwitter: @WikimediaIEFacebook: facebook.com/WikimediaIrelandInstagram: @wikimediaieWhere to find Rebecca:Wikipedia: SmirkybecTwitter: @restlesscuratortwitch.tv/smirkybecEtsy:  etsy.com/ie/shop/TheCraftingCuratorThe World According to Wikipedia:headstuffpodcasts.com/show/the-world-according-to-wikipediaTwitter: @world_wikipediaWhere to find Dublin Maker:dublinmaker.ie@DublinMaker (Twitter, Instagram & Facebook)Dublin Maker is funded by Science Foundation IrelandMusic Credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/MotionMotion by Chad Crouch is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.

In this episode we talk to Mark Pickering from Jellylab (UCD). Co-hosts are Tomas Ward and Vicky Twomey-Lee. Mark is no stranger to Dublin Maker festival and also was one of our Maker-a-Day during Science Week 2020.  We will be talking about how anyone can be a researcher at home and behind the scenes on how Mark and his team of researchers use accessible materials for their their research, his philosophy of punk rock regarding to his research - "punk microscopy", experiences from all their Maker creations implemented in their labs. We gushed about LEGO and 3D printers. Of course, the fun you have when making and experimenting, and it doesn't have to be expensive.Mark is a Lecturer in School of Medicine at UCD.Where you can find Mark and Jellylab:https://twitter.com/PickeringLabUCDWhere to find Dublin Maker:dublinmaker.ie@DublinMaker (Twitter, Instagram & Facebook)Dublin Maker is funded by Science Foundation IrelandMusic Credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/MotionMotion by Chad Crouch is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.

Joe is back with us and Tomas is our host for this episode on Music and Making. Last time Joe talked about synth music, and if you missed that episode, you can check it out here.In this episode, he will be talking about guitars, foot pedals and Making.Joe Timoney is a lecturer at NUIM, you can find him at https://ie.linkedin.com/in/joe-timoney-65345a4Where to find Dublin Maker:dublinmaker.ie@DublinMaker (Twitter, Instagram & Facebook)Dublin Maker is funded by Science Foundation IrelandMusic Credit: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/MotionMotion by Chad Crouch is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.