Science Communication in Theory and Practice

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S.M. Stocklmayer, Sue Stocklmayer, M.M. Gore, C.R. Bryant
Springer Science & Business Media, 2001 M12 31 - 285 páginas
Indice del volume SECTION 1: TOWARDS A THEORETICAL BASIS FOR SCIENCE COMMUNICATION 1. The Background to Effective Science Communication by the Public, Susan M. Stocklmayer 2. Science Communication with the Public: A Cross Cultural Event, Glenn Aikenhead 3. More than Story Telling-Reflecting on Popular Science, Jon Turney 4. Topical Perspective and the Rhetorical Grounds of Practical Reason in Arguments About Science, Lawrence J Prelli 5. Postmodern Science: The Decline or Liberation of Science, Richard Eckersley SECTION 2: THE EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO SCIENCE COMMUNICATION 6. Conversations in a Landscape of Science and Magic: Thinking about Science Communication, David Sless & Ruth Shrensky 7. Communicating Science Through Interactive Science Research Centres: A Research Perspective, Leonie J. Rennie 8. Towards a Unified Model of Education and Entertainment in Technology Centres, John K. Gilbert 9. Reaching the Public - Communicating the Vision, Susan M. Stocklmayer SECTION 3: SCIENCE COMMUNICATION AND THE MEDIA 10. Science Journalism: the Inside Story, Peter Spinks 11. Presenting a Radio Science Program: Engaging the Public Interest, Deborah Cohen 12. Science Communication via Television and the World Wide Web, lan Allen SECTION 4: SCIENCE COMMUNICATION IN PRACTICE: CASE HISTORIES 13. New Visions for Associations for the Advancement of Science: A Case Study, Peter Briggs 14. The Edinburgh International Science Festival, Simon Gage 15. The Questacon Story, Michael M. Gore' 16. The Anatomy of a Science Circus and the Development of a Graduate Program in Science Communication, Chris Bryant 17. Learning by Building (Destroying and Tinkering, Too): A Powerful Science Communication Tool, Vivian Altmann, Modesto Tamez and Dennis Bartels EPILOGUE: REFLECTIONS OF AN EMINENT SCIENTIST 18. Learning Science Communication on the Job, Peter Doherty Notes on Contributors.

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1 THE BACKGROUND TO EFFECTIVE SCIENCE COMMUNICATION WITH THE PUBLIC
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2 SCIENCE COMMUNICATION WITH THE PUBLIC A CROSSCULTURAL EVENT
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3 MORE THAN STORYTELLINGREFLECTING ON POPULAR SCIENCE
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4 TOPICAL PERSPECTIVE AND THE RHETORICAL GROUNDS OF PRACTICAL REASON IN ARGUMENTS ABOUT SCIENCE
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5 POSTMODERN SCIENCE THE DECLINE OR LIBERATION OF SCIENCE?
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6 CONVERSATIONS IN A LANDSCAPE OF SCIENCE AND MAGIC THINKING ABOUT SCIENCE COMMUNICATION
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7 COMMUNICATING SCIENCE THROUGH INTERACTIVE SCIENCE CENTRES A RESEARCH PERSPECTIVE
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8 TOWARDS A UNIFIED MODEL OF EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRES
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11 PRESENTING A RADIO SCIENCE PROGRAM ENGAGING THE PUBLIC INTEREST
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12 SCIENCE COMMUNICATION VIA TELEVISION AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB
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13 NEW VISIONS FOR ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE A CASE STUDY
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14 EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE FESTIVAL
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15 THE QUESTACON STORY
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16 THE ANATOMY OF A SCIENCE CIRCUS
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17 LEARNING BY BUILDING DESTROYING AND TINKERING TOO A POWERFUL SCIENCE COMMUNICATION TOOL
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18 LEARNING SCIENCE COMMUNICATION ON THE JOB
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9 REACHING THE PUBLIC COMMUNICATING THE VISION
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10 SCIENCE JOURNALISM THE INSIDE STORY
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NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
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