Massimiano Bucchi

PCST Network

Life member and Scientific Committee member

Europe
2025–2029

Massimiano Bucchi, professor of Science and Technology in Society and Director of Master SCICOMM, University of Trento, has been visiting professor in Asia, Europe, North America and Oceania. He is the author of several books (published in more than 20 countries) and papers in journals such as Nature, Science and PLOS. Among his books in English: Science and the Media (Routledge, 1998); Science in Society (Routledge, 2004); Beyond Technocracy (Springer, 2009); Newton’s Chicken (World Scientific, 2020); Handbook of Public Communication of Science and Technology (3rd ed. 2021, ed. with B. Trench, Routledge). From 2016 to 2019 he was editor-in-chief of the international journal Public Understanding of Science. Two new books are published in 2025: Science Communication – The Basics (with B. Trench, Routledge) and Geniuses, Heroes and Saints: The Nobel Prize and the Public Image of Science (MIT Press)

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