The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) Conference of the Parties, also known as COP 21, is fast […]
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Science Journalism Fellow bound for the Daily Mail
It’s been a big year for the SMC’s Science Journalism Fellow Steven Trask, who not only finished his postgraduate journalism diploma […]
Continue readingWhere is the media going?
How do we ensure a well-informed, civically engaged New Zealand in 2030? That’s the question the Civics and Media Project is setting […]
Continue readingScience Media SAVVY – upcoming Palmy video workshop
The Science Media Centre and Mohawk Media will hit Palmerston North in July host a workshop on communicating scientific concepts […]
Continue readingSMC Social Media Snapshot – how are our research institutions using Twitter, Facebook etc?
Science and social media make comfortable bedfellows according to the inaugural SMC Social Media Snapshot, which examines use of social […]
Continue readingQueen’s Birthday Honour’s list recognises scientists
The contribution of individual New Zealanders to science and society has been recognised in the 2015 Queen’s Birthday New Zealand […]
Continue readingA lesson for science communicators in Campbell Live demise
He made it to ten years, and on reflection, he was bloody lucky to get there. The axing of John […]
Continue readingYour science in 90 seconds
A lot of science can be communicated in 90 seconds, which is why the SMC is helping researchers sum up […]
Continue readingScience & tech journalism award finalists named
The Canon Media Awards, New Zealand’s top awards for print and online journalism, has just announced the finalists for the […]
Continue readingScience animation and video workshops – apply now!
The SMC is bringing its science animation workshop to Auckland and will also head to Christchurch to explore how scientists can harness […]
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