Category Archives: Science Communication
Communicating Science Part 4
The forth of four programmes in which students enrolled for the SCOM406 paper, run by the University of Otago’s Centre for Science Communication, talk about what they have learned about communicating science to the public. In this show, Susan Hamel, Jennifer Sheil and Hayley Cross.
Communicating Science Part 3
The third of four programmes in which students enrolled for the SCOM406 paper, run by the University of Otago’s Centre for Science Communication, talk about what they have learned about communicating science to the public. In this show, Kimberly Collins, Katherine Lyttle and Phoebe Shaw.
Communicating Science Part 2
The second of four programmes in which students enrolled for the SCOM406 paper, run by the University of Otago’s Centre for Science Communication, talk about what they have learned about communicating science to the public. In this show, Brandon Gantt, Linsdey Horne and Gerard Barbalich.
Communicating Science Part 1
The first of four programmes in which students enrolled for the SCOM406 paper, run by the University of Otago’s Centre for Science Communication, talk about what they have learned about communicating science to the public. In this show, Katie Hope, Armani Thomas and Stephanie Woodrow.
Singing Sustainability
Sarah Williamson, a Masters student in Music at Otago, talks about her undergraduate degrees in Music and Energy Management and how this lead to her making a CD of songs about sustainability.
Notes from the Science Expo
In this episode, I talk to various people involved in the University of Otago’s Science Expo, part of Dunedin’s International Science Festival for 2012.
Sharks!
Andrew Scott, a student in the Masters in Science Communication at the University of Otago, talks about sharks in New Zealand, why they are interesting and why some methods of keeping the sharks away from the public are not always as effective as they might be.
How and Why to communicate Science
In the third programme highlighting students studying in the Centre for Science Communication at Otago University Andrew McNaughton talks about writing about developmental Anatomy and Emmet McGregor talks about developing ways to tell the stories of science to the public.
Communicating Science through Art
Centre for Science Communication students Julia Williams and Zoe Patterson-Ross talk about their Masters studies in how art can work to communicate scientific ideas.
Science Rapping and Stories for Kids
In the first of three shows interviewing students form the Centre for Science Communication’s 406 class, Tom MacFadden talks about communicating science through rap music and Michelle Harnett talks about her work on a new type of book about ecology for children.
