Once a publishing course at Simon Fraser University, Telling Science Stories is all about what makes good science communication. From journalism to YouTube videos, our host Alice will speak with experts in the field about the techniques and theories they use to tell better science stories.
Telling Science Stories
Claim This Podcastby Alice Fleerackers, Connor Merriam
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Once a publishing course at Simon Fraser University, Telling Science Stories is all about what makes good science communication. From journalism to YouTube videos, our host Alice will speak with experts in the field about the techniques and theories they use to tell better science stories.
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March 13, 2023
Telling Science Stories Episode 6: Podcasting & Radio with Rackeb Tesfaye
<p>Alice Fleerackers interviews Rackeb Tesfaye, founder of Broad Science. Tesfaye shares her experience as a graduate student in neuroscience and how it led her to start Broad Science with a critical lens on how science is produced, a focus on bias, and inclusivity in research. She also discusses the success of the initiative and its impact on the community. Tesfaye emphasizes the importance of intersectionality in science communication and how audio can be a powerful tool for amplifying marginalized voices and telling nuanced stories. She also shares how Broad Science uses feedback from their listeners and community to create content, making the production process an iterative and collaborative one.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Created and Hosted by Alice Fleerackers</p> <p>Edited by Connor Merriam</p> <p><br></p> <p>Transcript:</p> <p><br></p> <p>Intro music: Jester by Podington Bear</p> <p><br></p> <p>This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA.</p>
February 15, 2023
Telling Science Stories Episode 5: Inclusive Scicomm with Siddharth Kankaria
In this episode, Siddharth Kankaria discusses inclusive science communication, which involves prioritizing the motivations and needs of stakeholders and facilitating dialogue between people of different backgrounds and expertise. He also talks about his work with the SciComm SciClub, which aims to provide resources and mentorship to science communication professionals and freelancers, and how he incorporates inclusivity into his work in India. Created and Hosted by Alice Fleerackers Edited by Connor Merriam Transcript: Intro music: Jester by Podington Bear This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA.
February 15, 2023
Telling Science Stories Episode 4: Science Books with Mark Winston
<p>In this episode, Alice speaks with Mark Winston about the importance of storytelling and personalization in science communication, particularly in relation to writing books. Including writing for a generic audience and the importance of allowing the reader to feel like a participant in the story. The conversation touches on the challenges and considerations of writing for a diverse audience, tips for writing better books, and where new science communicators often go wrong.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Created and Hosted by Alice Fleerackers</p> <p>Edited by Connor Merriam</p> <p><br></p> <p>Transcript:</p> <p><br></p> <p>Intro music: Jester by Podington Bear</p> <p><br></p> <p>This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA.</p>
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