Liam Mannix coming to Skepticon 2023

Liam Mannix is one of Australia’s most accomplished science journalists, writing for The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald, as well as Nine’s other mastheads. His website is here.

Liam won the 2022 Press Club Quill Award for Excellence in Science, Medical and Health Reporting, the 2020 Walkley Award for Short Feature Writing, and the 2019 Barry Williams Award for Skeptical Journalism. 

His investigation into the nerve pain drug Lyrica, resulted in Liam winning the 2019 Eureka Prize for Science Journalism, and he has twice won the Walkley Young Journalist of the Year (Innovation) award. He has even found time for Facebook and can be found on X here.

A quick visit to the Skepticon 2023 website reveals you can:

Join Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz (Health Nerd) and the award-winning science journalists Melissa Davey and Liam Mannix in this panel discussion looking at science in the media and how to avoid being misled by the headlines you read.

Tickets are available here.

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