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SUMMARY:Science Communication: Reaching a Wider Audience
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nScience communication is an increasingly important pa
 rt of a scientist’s professional identity. Promoting your work and being
  able to debate its significance or its controversial aspects to a range o
 f audiences is an essential skill and will enhance your job prospects.\nTh
 is enjoyable course\, led by an experienced journalist\, will prepare you 
 to talk about your work with scientists outside your specialism\, media pr
 ofessionals\, and members of the public. Through a hands-on activity with 
 professional audio equipment\, you will have the opportunity to explore so
 me new skills by participating in the recording and editing of a short rad
 io feature.\nThese free course is specifically for postdocs and research f
 ellows at Imperial.\nKey areas\n\nTo give an awareness of some of the key 
 forms of contemporary science communication\nTo discuss the opportunities 
 and difficulties that arise when scientists engage with the media\nTo help
  you find your ‘voice’ when discussing your work\nTo learn some tricks
  and ‘insider secrets’ about how to capture your audience’s attent
 ion whether speaking or writing or broadcasting\n\nPlease note: Absences a
 nd cancellations with less than 5 working days’ notice will result in a 
 £100 charge.\nWhat have past participants found most useful?\n“Getting 
 a journalist’s perspective”\n“Radio interview – practicing somethi
 ng that had seemed intimidating beforehand. Very useful in helping to dist
 il responses to the essentials based on the audience.”
URL:https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/156928/science-communication-2/
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