by Econnect | Sep 14, 2015 | Making stories visual
By Sarah Cole It’s not every day you find out a CRC was founded in the very same room, years before, in which we were training the CRC’s PhD students. The CRC for Water Sensitive Cities’ CEO, Professor Tony Wong, began the day’s training with...
by Econnect | Mar 21, 2015 | Making stories visual
By Robbie Mitchell February marked the 10th anniversary of YouTube. If you could travel back to 2005 and tell the world how popular the platform would become, almost everyone would laugh at you. Viewing and uploading video to the web was relatively new and extremely...
by Econnect | Jan 31, 2015 | Making stories visual
Last month Instagram overtook Twitter, with 300 million active users. It’s one of many new breeds of social media services that are causing seasoned social media networks and Internet services such as Facebook, Twitter, Google and Yahoo to sit up, take notice and...
by Econnect | Jan 8, 2015 | Making stories visual
By Robbie Mitchell Over the past 10 months, Alison, Tom and I have travelled to Poland several times to run workshops in new media and web 2.0 for scientists. The 2-day workshops were borne out of our online course, Science Media Space, which we established with...
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 | Jul 3, 2013 | Making stories visual
By Robbie Mitchell I seem to have got in the habit of taking pictures of all things science communication recently, particularly posters. During recent work trips to the Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste and the Cook Islands, several such posters caught my eye. The...
