Perils Of Science Outreach

Friday, December 17, 2010 - 03:50 in Psychology & Sociology

While you sit there, I am simultaneously providing this blog post, this podcast, and this AGU talk.  All on the same topic-- how can we get scientists to provide science for public consumption. The podcast poses these problems for you, the readers of science: Who writes the science on the web? What is their agenda? Why don't scientists write it? From the other side, my AGU talk tries to solve it for scientists.  It's rooted in the way that science careers are made and lost. read more

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