Webinar: Teaching science communication in pandemic times
9 September 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic challenged all sectors of society. Science communication teaching was also badly affected.
Webinar: Teaching science communication in pandemic times
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Summary of the PCST 2020+1 Conference
The Summary of the PCST 2021 Conference was compiled by Guoyan Wang and her doctoral student Lingfei Wang from the Science Communication Research Centre at Soochow University.
Read all the papers from PCST2020+1 PLUS JCom special edition
Great news! Conference papers for the Public Communication of Science and Technology 2020 + 1 virtual conference held from 24 to 27 May 2021 can now be accessed by everyone (registered or not) from 1 August 2021.
Jenni Metcalfe elected President of PCST
The new Scientific Committee unanimously elects first female president of PCST.
Farewell from Conference 2020+1
Thanks to sponsors, speakers, registrants and the technical team. What now?
Heather Doran’s The SciCommer: 2 June 2021
Welcome to your weekly roundup of science communication news and events. There’s been a big influx of events and conferences in the SciCommer Diary this week. June is looking busy!
“Our globe is small and imperfectly formed”
In his president’s address to the PCST2020+1 conference, Brian Trench asked what it means to be global or take a global view. He urged greater openness in science communication to linguistic diversity.
PCST Conferences – dates and bidding
PCST 2020+1 will go ahead in May 2021 as a virtual global conference. PCST 2023 will be in Rotterdam in April 2023. PCST 2025 will be in Aberdeen in May 2025.
Webinar: Introduction to PCST for students
20 April 2021 – This webinar introduces students of science communication to the world and words of science communication.
PCST conference 2020+1 programme
The PCST 2020+1 Virtual Conference detailed programme listing all parallel sessions is now available.
Webinar: New platforms and innovations in science communication
17 March 2021 – Science communicators have adapted to the global pandemic in creative ways by using new online formats and platforms. In this webinar, five panellists spoke about new ways to engage audiences by going digital.
New data posted in PCST Repository
The Repository contains abstracts and papers from PCST conferences. Now Marina Joubert and Hans Peter Peters of the PCST Scientific Committee have tracked down conference programs and reports from earlier conferences and symposiums, and added them to the Repository. They make fascinating reading.
Six journals on science communication
Even for full-time researchers it is not easy to keep up-to-date. But the journals aim to make it easier by sending out email alerts to new content and through social media.
It’s all systems go for PCST conference
Fully virtual conference on 24-27 May 2021. Plenary speakers include Philip Ball, Marina Joubert and Matt Nisbet.
Skepticism about “Anti-Science” claims: Matt Nisbet
Why we should doubt conventional narratives about today’s controversies.
Falling Walls Engage: The global platform for science engagement
To inspire and connect creative individuals who engage communities with science. We work to build an international community of Science Engagers who develop fresh approaches and innovative formats from the grassroots to the institutional level.