Public Engagement With Science - Defining the Project

This Element crosses disciplinary boundaries to outline theoretical and practical resources for effectively engaging with the public about science. Useful to academics who would like to conduct or study public engagement with science. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

List of contents

1. What is Public Engagement with Science?; 2. Disciplinary Expertise Bearing on Public Engagement with Science; 3. An Essentially Collaborative Endeavor; 4. Goals and Goal-Directed Design; 5. Conducting, Teaching, and Researching Public Engagement with Science; Appendix: Guide for Designing a Public Engagement with Science Initiative; References.

Summary

This Element crosses disciplinary boundaries to outline theoretical and practical resources for effectively engaging with the public about science. Useful to academics who would like to conduct or study public engagement with science. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

Product details

• Authors: Melissa Jacquart, Angela Potochnik, Angela (University of Cincinnati) Jacqu Potochnik
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2025
• EAN: 9781009475112
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0947511-2
• No. of pages: 100
• Series: Elements in Public Engagement with Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law; LAW / Environmental, Philosophy of Science, environmental science, engineering & technology, Communication Studies, Life sciences: general issues, Environmental policy & protocols, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Environmental policy and protocols