Interview with Elizabeth Rasekoala
Dec 02, 2019
Elizabeth Rasekoala has been awarded for her fight for diversity, sociocultural, and gender inclusion, in science learning, practice, and communication in Africa.
Etiqueta: communication
A simple footprint
Dec 02, 2019
What kind of sign is a rhinoceros footprint? It is an index, an iconic representation, and can become a symbolic image. A whole world condensed into a single footprint.
An offensive against the core of our conscience
Sep 02, 2019
Greta Thunberg and our young people remind us that we cannot keep looking the other way. Otherwise, we will be denying our sons and daughters – and ourselves, of course – the right to life.
Interview with Carolina Moreno
Mar 25, 2019
Interview with Carolina Moreno, Full Professor of Journalism of the University of Valencia and director of the CONCISE European project.
The challenge of disseminating science
Mar 11, 2019
Since Mètode's first issue appeared in 1992, the journal has become a benchmark within the publications devoted to the communication and dissemination of science.
Scientist, I don’t want to hear about your life (or maybe I do)
Jan 29, 2019
I confess I have a small problem, which I suspect I share with many fellow scientific disseminators: more and more every day, my interests do not coincide with the interests of my readers.
Interview with Massimiano Bucchi
Aug 01, 2018
Massimiano Bucchi is a professor of Sociology of Science at the University of Trento (Italy), and the current editor of the Public Understanding of Science (PUS) journal. His academic career represents the best exponent of contemporary trends in the field of science communication research.
Transparency is key
Jun 20, 2018
The lack of information from institutions and organisations regarding the use of animals in scientific research produces a specialised communication niche which non-scientific groups have exploited to make public opinion sympathetic to them.
On analogical knowledge
Jun 19, 2018
During a period dominated by positivist thinking, metaphors seemed incompatible with science, at least for the most common manifestations of scientific discourse.
Biotechnology and communication in democratic societies
Jun 19, 2018
Biotechnological research has made significant progress; however, some of its results are controversial because of their health and environmental risks, and these limit their application because of the precautionary measures applied to them.