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science communication

Prime Minister’s 2014 science prizes presented

In the News  |  Published: 02 December 201428 March 2016

The prestigious 2014 Prime Minister’s Science Prizes, which recognises the impact of science on New Zealanders’ lives along with celebrating and encouraging the achievements […]

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TedX takes on new science focus – The Press

In the News  |  Published: 28 October 201428 March 2016

About a third of the speakers at the TEDx conference in Christchurch next week will be scientists talking about their […]

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Five lessons from the SMC experience

Blog  |  Published: 05 September 2014

When it comes to communicating science, what works? What doesn’t? As part of World Science Week in Auckland last week, […]

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Audio: Science advice in situations of crisis

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 29 August 201428 March 2016

A panel discussion at the inaugural Science Advice to Governments conference in Auckland, 28-29 August, 2014. Science Advice in Situations […]

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Science podcasting workshop with The Naked Scientists

Blog  |  Published: 18 July 201418 July 2014

The Science Media Centre is introducing a series of workshops that will offer scientists the opportunity to pick up tips […]

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Boost for sci-comms, data journalism

Blog  |  Published: 30 May 201405 June 2014

Victoria University is taking applications for its new science communications course as AUT gears up to offer the country’s first […]

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Scientists and Science Communication – Prof Shaun Hendy

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 26 March 2014

Scientists need to step up and share their expertise in a crisis, writes Prof Shaun Hendy, University of Auckland physics […]

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Meet Pippa Grierson: our Science Journalism Fellow

Blog  |  Published: 14 March 201414 March 2014

The SMC is spearheading an effort to assist people with a science background pursue a career in journalism offering a […]

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Naked Science: Why scientists need to communicate

Blog  |  Published: 20 February 201420 February 2014

At a conference in Hamilton this week I heard the most articulate argument yet as to why scientists should actively […]

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Firstline’s science commentators on the year in science

Blog  |  Published: 18 December 201318 December 2013

TV3’s morning current affairs show Firstline did a very progressive thing when it set up a regular science slot in […]

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