A Guide to Speaking with Humans

You're a scientist. You know things. You'd like to talk to people about those things. But how? Let's explore the world of science communication together and find how and where you can fit in best.

Science Communication: A Visual Perspective

The visual side of research communication is a vital piece of the puzzle whose importance is often minimized or overlooked entirely. This session will touch on some nuts-and-bolts best practices for visual communication and explore some more profound,...

Eleven Principles for Communicating Science

How can you make your science and ideas more understandable and compelling? Learn how to approach your communication with important decision-makers so that your conversations and presentations help advance your work. Taken from the new book Championing...

Making SciComm More Strategic

Drs. Dudo and Besley have focused their recent research on how to improve the quality of science communication practice. As part of this work, they have developed a framework for strategic science communication that emphasizes the initial importance...

Relationship-Building and influence

Advancing your science requires the ability to communicate effectively with decision-makers. By understanding the fundamental principles of relationship-building, you can craft more compelling communication and strategies that get sponsors and funders...

An Evidence-Based Approach to Science Communication

For all our careful work, scientists can still succumb to biases and assumptions that sabotage our efforts to engage with the public. Valuable new insights into public attitudes towards science are replacing conventional opinion with solid data....