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Scientists on Twitter

December 1, 2019November 27, 2019

The science behind Twitter reach.

Tags audience, decision-makers, microblogging, outreach, public, scicomm, science, science communication, scientists, social media

What motivates us to act on climate: fear or hope?

January 10, 2018

Climate change communication is often characterized by either doom and gloom or unrealistic optimism. Which is more effective in getting people to act? Tone is … Read more

Tags audience, climate change, climate science, compassion, David Roberts, David Wallace-Wells, doomsday, emotions, empathy, Eric Holthaus, Faith Kearns, fear, hope, Kathryn Schulz, Lucia Graves, scicomm, science communication, Tamsin Edwards

#WordsMatter: Language in Science Communication

December 6, 2017

As I’ve been writing my recent blog posts about science communication, I’ve run across a number of terms that are key to science communication, though … Read more

Tags audience, citizen science, communication, cultural literacy, engagement, knowledge mobilisation, language, media literacy, public, scicomm, science communication, science communicator, science culture, science journalist, science literacy

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