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The Chicago guide to communicating science

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 4:29pm.

Publication citation:

Montgmery, S. (2003). The Chicago guide to communicating science. University of Chicago, Chicago.

Keywords:

communicating science, media, peer review, conference presentations

Brief description:

In this wide ranging book Montgomery offers practical advice on how to communicate science through a range of forms, including grant proposals, research papers, conference presentations, and web-based

Science in society

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 4:26pm.

Subtitle:

An introduction to social studies of science

Publication citation:

Bucchi, M. (2004). Science in society: an introduction to social studies of science. London: Routledge.

Keywords:

science, society, sociology

Brief description:

The first half of Bucchi's book introduces readers to a number of sociologically-informed perspectives in the study of science in society.

Where do books fit in the information age?

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 4:11pm.

Publication citation:

Lewenstein, B. (2009). Where do books fit in the information age? In Holliman, R., Thomas, J., Smidt, S., Scanlon, E. and Whitelegg, E. (eds.) Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Keywords:

books, popularising, non-fiction, textbooks, festschrift

Brief description:

In the introduction to this edited collection, the chapter is described in the following terms:

Communication skills for the biosciences

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 4:02pm.

Subtitle:

A graduate guide

Publication citation:

Divan, A. (2009). Communication skills for the biosciences: A graduate guide. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Keywords:

biosciences, communication

Brief description:

This book is described on the publisher's website in the following terms:

Science communication in fiction

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 3:54pm.

Publication citation:

Turney, J. (2009). Science communication in fiction, in Holliman, R., Thomas, J., Smidt, S., Scanlon, E. and Whitelegg, E. (eds.) Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Keywords:

science communication, science fiction, science-in-fiction, lab lit

Brief description:

In the introduction to this edited collection, the chapter is described in the following terms:

Speaking to the world

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 3:51pm.

Subtitle:

Radio, science and other audio

Publication citation:

Redfern, M. (2009). Speaking to the world: Radio, science and other audio, in Holliman, R., Thomas, J., Smidt, S., Scanlon, E. and Whitelegg, E. (eds.) Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Keywords:

radio, science, public service broadcasting, multi-platform audio, podcast

Brief description:

In the introduction to this edited collection, the chapter is described in the following terms:

The development of Our Dynamic Earth

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 3:47pm.

Publication citation:

Monro, S. (2009). The development of Our Dynamic Earth, in Holliman, R., Thomas, J., Smidt, S., Scanlon, E. and Whitelegg, E. (eds.) Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Keywords:

science centres, Earth sciences

Brief description:

In the introduction to this edited collection, the chapter is described in the following terms:

Controversy and consensus

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 3:41pm.

Publication citation:

Thomas, J. (2009). Controversy and consensus, in Holliman, R., Thomas, J., Smidt, S., Scanlon, E. and Whitelegg, E. (eds.) Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford University Press, Oxford

Keywords:

controversy, consensus, communication, news media

Brief description:

In the introduction to this edited collection, the chapter is described in the following terms:

Peer review in science journals

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 3:38pm.

Subtitle:

Past, present and future

Publication citation:

Wager, E. (2009). Peer review in science journals: Past, present and future, in Holliman, R., Thomas, J., Smidt, S., Scanlon, E. and Whitelegg, E. (eds.) Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Keywords:

peer review, open peer review

Brief description:

In the introduction to this edited collection, the chapter is described in the following terms:

From print to online

Submitted by Richard Holliman on 27 September 2009 - 3:33pm.

Subtitle:

Developments in access to scientific information

Publication citation:

Gartner, R. (2009). From print to online: Developments in access to scientific information, in Holliman, R., Thomas, J., Smidt, S., Scanlon, E. and Whitelegg, E. (eds.) Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

Keywords:

print media, online media, institutional repositories, access, peer review

Brief description:

In the introduction to this edited collection, the chapter is described in the following terms: