The Fonds de Recherche du Québec (FRQ) financially supported two Montreal students to attend WCSJ2017 in San Francisco. One of the students, Rémi Toupin, shares in this blog post his experience with some of the sessions he attended.
Researchers sometimes wonder if they should, or even could, start broadcasting or writing about science. Is it possible to take leave of the lab and become a science communicator?
British and Irish science journalism associations are organizing a joint workshop on careers in science media in Belfast, Northern Ireland on the Thursday, 19 October 2017.
The half-day event is organized by Queen’s University Centre for Experimental Medicine PDC, in association with Irish Science and Technology Journalism Association (ISTJA) and Association of British Science Writers (ABSW).READ MORE
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ) is a closed meeting of the Federation’s general membership.
Full Member Associations, Associate Partners and Honorary Members of the WFSJ can attend the General Meeting. All documents related to the AGM 2017 will be sent to Member Associations by email.READ MORE
The bid presentation for the 11th World Conference of Science Journalists in 2019 (WCSJ2019) will take place on Thursday, 26 October at the WCSJ2017 in San Francisco. That is on the first day of the conference.
Two teams – one from Europe and one from North-America – have submitted bids to host WCSJ2019 in Lausanne, Switzerland or Montreal, Canada.READ MORE
A worrying development in Croatia, the EU newest member state, highlights a creeping and overlooked trend of making journalists feel unwelcome and unsafe by some of the country’s top academic elite.