Communicating Scientific Findings to Diverse Audiences - Workshop

Explore effective science communication strategies in this 44-minute workshop featuring three expert communicators. Learn how to share complex scientific ideas with diverse audiences, including those without scientific backgrounds. Discover innovative approaches like the Up-Goer-5 challenge, podcasting, and radio broadcasting. Gain insights from experienced professionals on overcoming communication barriers, creating engaging content, and the importance of developing strong communication skills for scientists. Understand the cultural shift towards valuing science communication and its impact on career opportunities. Participate in discussions on audience engagement, addressing stigma, and practical techniques for translating complex concepts into accessible language.

Introduction
Limitations
Pros
Preview
Steve Ackerman
The Weather Guys
We learn things
Giving you other opportunities
Audience questions
Workshop on Friday
Is there still a stigma
A real shift in the culture
Two examples
Science communication
UpGo editor
Interviewing scientists
Addendum
Making connections
Call to action
Conclusion