By growing awareness for and interest in climate change, media coverage enlarges the
window of opportunity by which research can engage individuals and collectives in climate …

Science amplifier platforms such as The Conversation have gained popularity in a changing
media ecosystem in which the traditional roles of journalists are eroded, and scientists are …

Science journalism faces an issue that is part of a bigger picture of media change. The
economic pressures which have seen shrinking resources available for reporting news are …

Research organisations routinely reach out to the media via press releases to announce
research news and promote advances in science. This paper explores the presence of basic …

In the communicative figuration of science communication (Hepp & Hasebrink, 2017), a
variety of actors, practices and orientations contribute to the mediation of scientific …

While science communication is increasingly being discussed as a third mission alongside
research and teaching, there is little research on how universities and research …

Higher education institutions (HEIs) are pivotal organizations in knowledge societies. A
growing need for societal legitimation has led many HEIs to expand their media efforts—as …

Projections of climate futures are vital for understanding the consequences of present
actions. While research in climate change communication intensely focused on media …

Since early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic demanded ongoing media coverage
unprecedented in its scope and reach. As a result, the pandemic dominated global and …

Local and national media have always played an instrumental role in the communication of
academic research to the public. In recent years, this has proved even more important due to …