Communicating Science
A workshop offered by the Bonn Graduate Center
This seminar offers a practical introduction to science communication. Making research accessible to people outside the field can serve many goals – you can disseminate your knowledge, contribute to public debates, promote critical thought and encourage interest in your field of study in general.
Online-Workshop
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Trainer
Friederike Schmitz
Language
English
Location
Online
Target Group
Doctoral students from all subject areas
Track(s)
Research, Research Management
Certificate
8 units are applicable within the "Doctorate plus" certificate
Course Content
- Learn about the aims, formats and institutions of science communication and possible career paths
- Gain clarity about your own role of communicator
- Learn how to explain complex issues in a clear and concise way
Course Description
This seminar offers a practical introduction to science communication. Making research accessible to people outside the field can serve many goals – you can disseminate your knowledge, contribute to public debates, promote critical thought and encourage interest in your field of study in general. Furthermore, successful communication can help your academic career – and it can be great fun, too.
In this seminar, participants will practice writing and speaking about scientific topics in a way intelligible to a variety of audiences. Also, they will learn about various channels and formats of science communication. By sharing their experience and ideas they will explore their role of communicator.
Contact
Bonn Graduate Center
Address
Alte Sternwarte
Poppelsdorfer Allee 47
53115 Bonn
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