Science Communication Guest Lecture Panel
The panel will discuss their research and experiences in science communication and their careers as effective communicators, practitioners, researchers, or educators in the field. With Anna-Sophie Jürgens, Graham Walker, Merryn McKinnon, Rini Astuti
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In this guest panel session, hear from four academic speakers on this science communication panel.
On this panel will be the following speakers:
- Anna-Sophie Jürgens, a Senior Lecturer at the National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (CPAS)
- Graham Walker, a science communication teacher, researcher and practitioner based at the National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (CPAS)
- Merryn McKinnon, an Associate Professor at the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (ANU)
- Rini Astuti, a Research Fellow for the ANU – UNESCO Chair on Science Communications for the Public Good.
Moderated by Will Grant, an Associate Professor at the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (ANU).
The panel will discuss their research and experiences in science communication and their careers as effective communicators, practitioners, researchers, or educators in the field.
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