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Nerves? You?
A few weeks ago I was asked by my University’s press office to talk urgently to the Daily Mail, where a reporter was wanting some information comparing what life was like for women at Cambridge University in the past and … Continue reading
Remembering the Women
This week Yasmin Alibahi-Brown wrote a piece in the Independent entitled ‘This is still a man’s world’ She said At every level, still, even in the West, women are invisible, neglected, kept down, slighted, patronised, objectified, denied and demeaned in … Continue reading
What’s Sauce for the Goose….
Ah hubris! In my last post I discussed confidence, and tricks that anxious students and interviewees might care to practice so that, whatever their internal tremors, they can come across as cool and confident. I am sure that read as … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Science, Education, Science Culture, Uncategorized
Tagged media training, nerves, practice, self-confidence
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Bad – and maybe some Good – Science
This week’s THE has an article about mainstream science reporting (Trial by Error) and the quality, or lack thereof, has been the subject of many recent discussions on many blogs and in the mainstream press. It also ties into issues … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Science
Tagged journalism, media training, scientific literacy
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