Science communication & public engagement during a pandemic

by | Oct 29, 2020

Online panel discussion hosted by Professor Alice Roberts followed by announcement of the winner of the 2020 Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize – 3 November 2020, 18:00 – 19:00.

Science communication & public engagement during a pandemic. Is science writing the solution?

At a time when the whole world is looking to science for answers, scientific research is playing a highly visible role in our daily lives. How we find out about science has never been more important. Whether through daily television broadcasts, online news, social media, or reading a popular science book, the way science is communicated influences how we receive, understand, and act on scientific information. During the pandemic, the celebrations for the annual Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize have taken on an urgent relevance.

 

Find our more here – https://royalsociety.org/science-events-and-lectures/2020/11/science-book-prize/

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