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Our role in the 2019 World Conference of Science Journalists
Fabio Turone and Daniela Ovadia both contributed to the "tremendous success" of the 2019 World Conference of Science Journalists that was jointly organised in Lausanne, Switzerland, by the professional science journalists associations of Switzerland, France and Italy. [caption id="attachment_555" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] The final press-releasse of WCSJ2019 (www.wcsj2019.eu)[/caption] Fabio Turone was…
We launched the European Federation for Science Journalism!
After a long gestation, the European Federation for Science Journalism was officially launched in Lausanne, Switzerland, during the World Conference of Science Journalists WCSJ2019.The presidents of all the seven founding associations – from France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Russian Federation, Switzerland and the UK – met during a lively general…
Il programma del meeting SWIM 2019 al Tigem di Pozzuoli
Fabio Turone e Daniela Ovadia hanno contribuito a ideare il programma dell’incontro annuale 2019 dell’associazione Science Writers in Italy, ospitato il 16 e 17 marzo dalla Fondazione Telethon presso il Tigem di Pozzuoli. Scienza e media, tra populismo e torri d’avorio Per un approccio critico al giornalismo scientifico 7° convegno…
The Center for Ethical Science Journalism is now member of the Ethical Journalism Network
We are pleased to announce that the Centre for Ethical Science Journalism / Centro per il giornalismo scientifico etico - a project that we launched in 2014 - has strenghtened its International collaborations becoming a member of the Ethical Journalism Network.
The effect of media and social stigma on neurotechnolgies: an invited commentary
Tuesday, December 16, 2014 Media and social stigma can influence the patient adaptation to neurotechnologies and DBS By Daniela Ovadia Daniela Ovadia is the co-director of the Neuroscience and Society Lab in the Brain and Behavioral Sciences Department of the University of Pavia and is the scientific director of Agenzia Zoe. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)…
The programme of the Erice International School of Science Journalism 2015 is online
With the Director of the School Enzo Iarocci and the co-Director of the course Umberto Dosselli we have just announced the programme of the 6th course of the Erice International School of Science Journalism and Communication, on “The Science of Light” (click the image to enlarge). I have been a speaker for…
Notes on the 2nd UNESCO South East Europe workshop on science journalism
We are working hard to keep this highly challenging and rewarding experience alive, after the second very succesful UNESCO South East Europe workshop held in Podgorica, Montenegro, in September 2014. I want to thank the many great people that worked with me to make this esperience unforgettable, starting from Mario Scalet…
“Scientific controversies in the media” at Tel Aviv 2013
In November 2013 we were both invited by the Jerusalem Press Club, Mishkenot Shaananim and the Israeli Academy of Sciences to attend the first Science Journalism mission to Israel. The mission started right after the 5th Conference on Science Communication organized at the University of Tel Aviv, where we were invited…
Investigative science journalism and uncertainty at WCSJ 2013 Helsinki
I took part in the 8th World Conference of Science Journalists held in Helsinki (Finland) in June 2013, <a href="http://wcsj2013 like this.org/making-sense-uncertainty/" onclick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http://wcsj2013.org/making-sense-uncertainty/', 'discussing about uncertainty in a panel organised by Sense about Science']);" target="_blank">discussing about uncertainty in a panel organised by Sense about Science, and contributing to…
Discussing Science Media Centres at the PCST 2012 conference with Anne Glover
I had the pleasure to meet Anne Glover, who had just been named Chief Scientific Adviser to the President of the European Commission, while I was working on a panel I had submitted to the 2012 International Conference of the Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) Network in Florence. I invited…