Science Communication and Public Engagement - Evolving Toward Science-Society Participation

This book explores how to develop engaging science communication initiatives that motivate audiences and researchers into collaboration. Contributors present scientific evidence and case studies to illustrate how to carry out engaging initiatives that unite researchers, and people around collaboration and interest in scientific research.

List of contents

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Figures/Tables
Introduction
Denisse Vásquez-Guevar
Chapter 1: The Evolution of Science Communication
Denisse Vásquez-Guevara, David Weiss, Judith McIntosh White
Chapter 2: Decolonizing Science Communication: A Road for Envisioning Public Engagement
Denisse Vásquez-Guevara, David Weiss, Judith McIntosh-White, Angélica Ochoa-Avilés
Chapter 3: Methodological Alternatives that Promote Public Engagement for Science Communication
Judith McIntosh White, Angelica Ochoa-Aviles, Denisse Vásquez-Guevara
Chapter 4: Building Science Communication Strategies: New or Existing Initiatives
Denisse Vasquez-Guevara, Angélica Ochoa-Avilés, David Weiss, Judith McIntosh White
Chapter 5: Implications for Effective Science Communication to Reach Public Engagement
Denisse Vasquez-Guevara, Fernando Ortiz-Vizuete
Chapter 6: Social Media Audiovisual Narratives for Science Communication
Denisse Vasquez-Guevara, Fernando Ortiz-Vizuete
About the Contributors

About the author

Denisse Vásquez-Guevara is assistant professor in the communication department at Cal Poly Pomona.

Product details

• Authors: Denisse Vasquez-Guevara, Denisse Vásquez-Guevara
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2023
• EAN: 9781666903430
• ISBN: 978-1-66690-343-0
• No. of pages: 210
• Assisted by: Judith McIntosh White, Angélica Ochoa-Aviles, Fernando Ortiz-Vizuete
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Science: general issues, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, SCIENCE / Research & Methodology, Communication Studies, Scientific research, Research methods: general