Webinar: Social inclusion and cultural diversity in science communication
30 July 2020 – Discussions arising from the differential effects and communication about COVID-19 has made this topic timely and relevant.
Webinar: Social inclusion and cultural diversity in science communication
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Special call for COVID papers for Aberdeen Conference
PCST Network announces a special call for proposals for its rescheduled conference, to be held in Aberdeen, Scotland, 25-27 May 2021.
Scientists on stage: Communicating science through competitions
Flash Talks Science Communication Competitions are an innovative approach to communicating science and building the capacities of science communicators.
Webinar: Science communication and the COVID-19 crisis
26 May 2020 – COVID-19 presents one of the largest science communication challenges ever, with rapidly evolving science, enormous social and economic impacts and a rising global death toll. Hear international perspectives from Matt Nisbet, Marina Joubert, Dominique Brossard, Massimiano Bucchi, and Anwesha Chakraborty.
Twitter InfoGraphic
Want to know more about using Twitter for scicomm? PCST member Ki-Youn Kim has created this useful infographic. Ki-Youn Kim is passionate about research and crafting multi-media products to make science accessible and relevant. She is the Community Development Coordinator at the Chemical Institute of Canada.
6 easy ways to improve SEO for science communication
What is SEO, and why should science communicators care about it? Claire Moran guides us through the topic, from spiderbots to using links wisely.
Popular among youth, TikTok challenges us to communicate science
Germana Barata and Natália Flores give a summary of TikTok’s potential for science communication.
What is science communication?
PCST is the Network for the Public Communication of Science and Technology. But what is science communication exactly?
From an international research workshop to a pop-up podcast: The Story of ‘Sharing Science’
Yael Barel-Ben David and Aviv J. Sharon write about their experiences developing a ‘pop-up podcast’ based on a research workshop.
Behind the Scenes at PCST 2020
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.
Call for workshop, performance and Speakers’ Corner proposals
Call for non-traditional conference formats for PCST 2020.
PCST Keynotes announced
The line-up of plenary speakers at PCST 2020 has now been made public…
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.
PCST Stories: Heather Doran
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.
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.
PCST stories: Mićo Tatalović & Wolfgang Goede
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.