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Oct172010

Brains Matter Episode 127 - Professor Dennis Schatz - Science Communication

logoIn this episode, the fourth anniversary of the Brains Matter podcast, OG talks to Professor Dennis Schatz, the Senior Vice President for Strategic Programs at the Pacific Science Centre in the US. Topics discussed include:

- Dennis’s background
- What are some of the issues with current science communication?
- How do you develop your skills as a science communicator?
- What really excites people about science?
- Why is science singled out for jargon?
- What makes a good communicator?
- What are some of the programmes being run by the Pacific Science Centre?

Listen in and find out more.

Brains Matter is a podcast out of Australia, which features stories on science, curiosities and general knowledge. It also features interviews with various experts in science and other interesting areas.

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Reader Comments (1)

Thanks for the info

October 20, 2010 | Unregistered Commenterzerodtkjoe

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