Being a scicomm baggy monster
It is difficult to pinpoint when I became a scicomm baggy monster. I have now been doing teaching and research in the area of science communication for nearly forty years and it has probably been there from the start. In the first few weeks of my research back in 1983, I had a very naïve idea of science in the media (my research topic) and tried to trace the dissemination of science stories from scientist through journal into the popular press. However, it didn’t take me long to flip everything on to its head, looking for science in what was … Continue reading Being a scicomm baggy monster