About Author: Keir Liddle

Website: http://www.thetwentyfirstfloor.com/
Description: Keir is the brains (and we use the term loosely) behind the inception of Skeptics on the Fringe. He is also a psychologist and currently doing his PhD. Writes for The 21st Floor On twitter as @endless_psych Skeptic Skills: Knowing how we fool ourselves, detecting BS in the evidence for Alt. Medicine.

Posts by Keir Liddle

Skeptics Between the Covers 11/09/11: Flat Earth News

Posted on 25/08/2011
Highly topical now, Nick investigated the darker side of journalism, the use of PR releases to write articles so all the papers report the same...
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SotF: At the Fringe of Reason 2011

Posted on 04/08/2011
We’re back again with a fantastic line up including some of the best and most respected speakers around. We’re also carrying on the tradition of...
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Skeptics on the Fringe

Posted on 03/08/2011
WWW.SKEPTICSONTHEFRINGE.CO.UK (SPONSORED BY RICHARD WISEMANS PARANORMALITY) After a highly successful first year in 2010 we will be back in August 2011 for another three weeks of...
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The Luck Factor

Posted on 02/08/2011
DETAILS OF OUR AUGUST EVENTS CAN BE FOUND HERE Mass experiment into luck to be conducted at Edinburgh Fringe For many years people have rubbed...
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Skeptics on the Fringe Survey 2011

Posted on 15/07/2011
Complete the Edinburgh Skeptics on the Fringe survey 2011 and help the society plan bigger and better events for you!
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Membership Survey 2011

Posted on 15/07/2011
Complete the Edinburgh Skeptics Membership Survey 2011 and you not only help out the society you could win yourself a free science book!
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10th July 2011: Skeptics Between the Covers – Nickel and Dimed

Posted on 23/06/2011
Topical book this month, written in the last recession in the USA it still covers relevant issues today. Please check out our Amazon store to...
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SotF: Ghosts Busted – Skeptics on the mile

Posted on 23/06/2011
19 August · 18:00 - 19:30 – now replaced with the Medical Misdemeanours and Scientific ShenanigansTour – same time, same place, same preference for terrible truths instead of...
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SotF: Medical Misdemeanours and Scientific Shenanigans

Posted on 23/06/2011
13 August · 18:00 - 19:30 What Ho and By Jove! We’re looking back on all the science and medical wonder this fair city has to offer- from...
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SotF: Royal Observatory

Posted on 23/06/2011
11th and 18th August 18.00 – 19.30 SOLD OUT Two space themed shows will be taking place in the unique setting of Edinburghs Royal Observatory....
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About Author: Keir Liddle

Posts by Keir Liddle

Skeptics Between the Covers 11/09/11: Flat Earth News

SotF: At the Fringe of Reason 2011

Skeptics on the Fringe

The Luck Factor

Skeptics on the Fringe Survey 2011

Membership Survey 2011

10th July 2011: Skeptics Between the Covers – Nickel and Dimed

SotF: Ghosts Busted – Skeptics on the mile

SotF: Medical Misdemeanours and Scientific Shenanigans

SotF: Royal Observatory

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