Scientists are increasingly expected to engage in public communication, though they
frequently report that they feel inadequately prepared for such activity. The necessary …

Building on discussions at two workshops held at the recent 10th International Conference
on the Public Communication of Science and Technology during June 2008 in Malmö …

Changes in the communication ecosystem have generated profound transformations in
current science communication. In the same way, the coexistence of diverse actors with …

How are recent policy changes affecting how scientists engage with publics? How are digital
technologies influencing how scientists disseminate their work and knowledge? How are …

Over nearly three decades, science communication has become established as a subject of
teaching and research in universities across the world. Its standing as an academic …

Can science undergraduates be motivated by activities that have them express science
content in 'new media'–the popular communication forms that increasingly impact on their …

Effective training in key communications skills is critical for successful public engagement.
However, what are the secrets to designing and delivering an effectual training course? This …

Can science undergraduates learn effectively by activities that have them express science
content in 'new media'–the popular communication forms that increasingly impact on their …

What is the impact of open access on science communication? How can scientists effectively
engage and interact with publics? What role can science communication have when …

In the last decades, science communication has increasingly taken a high profile role in
society. It is widely acknowledged that informing, involving and engaging the general public …