by Econnect | Apr 13, 2016 | Newsletter | Planning science communication
Welcome to our April 2016 newsletter: A report from the 2016 ASC Conference What’s new in science communication? In March, we went along to the 2016 Australian Science Communicators national conference to find out. Many thanks to the organisers for a...
by Econnect | Jul 15, 2014 | Planning science communication
by Jenni Metcalfe This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Australian Science Communicators, with currently over 500 members in this professional association. Science communication as a discipline and a practice grew in Australia during the early 1990s before it...
by Econnect | Feb 28, 2014 | Making stories visual
For the 2014 Australian Science Communicators conference in February, we wanted to talk to other communicators about our work. We decided to present 5 of our favourite projects, through posters, at the conference. We’ve since written a newsletter about the...
by Econnect | Feb 11, 2014 | Newsletter | Telling stories
In this edition Quotes from the conference “Plain English is a very very important tool that people should develop.” — Prof. Aidan Byrne, CEO of the Australian Research Council “We need to start to think differently.” — Prof. Warwick Anderson,...
by Econnect | Feb 26, 2012 | Training to communicate
Three Econnect-ers are with national science communication colleagues this week at the ASC conference in Sydney (27–29 February). The conference program bounces between old and new media, celebrities and coal-face practitioners, speed mentoring and three-minute...
