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What is science communication?

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PCST is the Network for the Public Communication of Science and Technology. But what is science communication exactly?

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From an international research workshop to a pop-up podcast: The Story of ‘Sharing Science’

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Yael Barel-Ben David and Aviv J. Sharon write about their experiences developing a ‘pop-up podcast’ based on a research workshop.

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Behind the Scenes at PCST 2020

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Preparations for PCST 2020, to be held in Aberdeen on 26-28 May next year, are in full flow. Get a peek behind the scenes with our interviews with PCST Network Programme Committee Chair Jenni Metcalfe and Local Organising Committee Co-Chair Heather Doran.

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Call for workshop, performance and Speakers’ Corner proposals

Call for non-traditional conference formats for PCST 2020.

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PCST Keynotes announced

The line-up of plenary speakers at PCST 2020 has now been made public…

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The Road to Aberdeen

Kenneth Skeldon – joint bid lead for PSCT 2020 and Head of Public Engagement at the Wellcome Genome Campus – writes about the journey that has brought PCST to Aberdeen in 2020.

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PCST Stories: Heather Doran

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We invited people who have attended PCST conferences to tell us about the connections and collaborations that have grown from attending these conferences. Here’s one more story, from PCST 2020 local organising committee co-chair Heather Doran.

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Professional territorial tensions at the 2019 World Conference of Science Journalists (or, perhaps, communicators?)

Science communication meets science journalism at the 11th World Conference of Science Journalists in Lausanne, Switzerland. PCST committee member Marina Joubert reports.

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PCST stories: Mićo Tatalović & Wolfgang Goede

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We invited people who have attended PCST conferences to tell us about the connections and collaborations that have grown from attending these conferences. These are some of the responses we have received.

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10 reasons to submit to PCST 2020

The call for proposals for PCST 2020 is now open. But why should you submit? Here are 10 reasons to get you started…

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PCST Stories: Germana Barata, Cheng Donghong, & Shi Shunke

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We invited people who have attended PCST conferences to tell us about the connections and collaborations that have grown from attending these conferences. These are some of the responses we have received.

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Brazilian science podcasts flourish in spite of financial challenges

Roberto Takata, a science communicator and associate researcher at the Laboratory for Advanced Studies in Journalism (Labjor) at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), presents new research on podcasting in Brazil.

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PCST Stories: Aquiles Negrete

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We invited people who have attended PCST conferences to tell us about the connections and collaborations that have grown from attending these conferences. Here’s one more tale!

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PCST Stories: Jan Riise, Susi (Sturzenegger) Varvayanis, & Toss Gascoigne

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We invited people who have attended PCST conferences to tell us about the connections and collaborations that have grown from attending these conferences. These are some of the responses we have received.

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PCST Stories: Jennifer Manyweathers, Richard Holliman, & Marina Joubert

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We invited people who have attended PCST conferences to tell us about the connections and collaborations that have grown from attending these conferences. These are some of the responses we have received.

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PCST Stories: Ayelet Baram-Tsabari, Simon Torok & Michel Claessens

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We invited people who have attended PCST conferences to tell us about the connections and collaborations that have grown from attending these conferences. These are some of the responses we have received.

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