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The Science of Science Communication II: Summary of a Colloquium: Held on September 23-25, 2013, at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C.
Arthur M.; National Academy Of Sciences Sackler
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paperback. "This volume is based on the Arthur M. Sackler Colloquium of the National Academy of Sciences, 'The Science of Science Communication II,' held on September 23-25, 2013, at the National Academy of Sciences .. in Washington, D.C."--titile page vers Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Successful scientists must be effective communicators within their professions. Without those skills, they could not write papers and funding proposals, give talks and field questions, or teach classes and mentor students. However, communicating with audiences outside their profession - people who may not share scientists' interests, technical background, cultural assumptions, and modes of expression - presents different challenges and requires additional skills. Communication about science in political or social settings differs from discourse within a scientific discipline. Not only are scientists just one of many stakeholders vying for access to the public agenda, but the political debates surrounding science and ... Read more
Successful scientists must be effective communicators within their professions. Without those skills, they could not write papers and funding proposals, give talks and field questions, or teach classes and mentor students. However, communicating with audiences outside their profession - people who may not share scientists' interests, technical background, cultural assumptions, and modes of expression - presents different challenges and requires additional skills. Communication about science in political or social settings differs from discourse within a scientific discipline. Not only are scientists just one of many stakeholders vying for access to the public agenda, but the political debates surrounding science and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
138
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New
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780309292009
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V9780309292009
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