Would you like to better understand how people get social media followers using fake news and misinformation?
Pretend to be a faker and play at Bad News, a simulation game.
https://www.getbadnews.com/en#intro
Pretend to be a faker and play at Bad News, a simulation game.
https://www.getbadnews.com/en#intro
Bad News v2
Bad News - Play the fake news game!
Play the fake news game! How bad are you? Become a fake news tycoon and get as many followers as you can.
Why Journalists Should Use TikTok
The BBC's Sophia Smith Galer shares advice for how journalists can work on the video sharing app
The BBC's Sophia Smith Galer shares advice for how journalists can work on the video sharing app
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Building relationship and trust on TikTok - and finding news stories, Sophia Smith Galer
BBC religion and digital culture journalist Sophia created the podumentary: The TikTok Election. She has 140k followers over 3M likes on TikTok (and counting), and made headline news in 2020 when she used her knowledge of the platform to show how Donald Trump…
Job Offer - Italian language only
Avviso pubblico per assunzione/i a tempo determinato presso l'Istituto Romagnolo per lo studio dei tumori di Meldola (FC) con Qualifica dirigente “Fascia C” per la posizione di Dissemination Manager
Scadenza domanda 09.09.22
https://www.irst.emr.it/it/avvisi-pubblici-per-tempi-determinati/avviso-pubblico-per-dirig-area-tecnostruttura-ias-c-dissemination-manager
Avviso pubblico per assunzione/i a tempo determinato presso l'Istituto Romagnolo per lo studio dei tumori di Meldola (FC) con Qualifica dirigente “Fascia C” per la posizione di Dissemination Manager
Scadenza domanda 09.09.22
https://www.irst.emr.it/it/avvisi-pubblici-per-tempi-determinati/avviso-pubblico-per-dirig-area-tecnostruttura-ias-c-dissemination-manager
Do you want to know what our alumni are working on?
Here's a science comics project with the collaboration of our alumnus Roberto Lei (class 2019-2020)
https://www.museogemma.unimore.it/2022/08/28/confini-limiti-mobili-in-una-realta-che-muta-2/
Here's a science comics project with the collaboration of our alumnus Roberto Lei (class 2019-2020)
https://www.museogemma.unimore.it/2022/08/28/confini-limiti-mobili-in-una-realta-che-muta-2/
Climate Tracker, in partnership with Open Society Foundations, is offering its Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship to Caribbean climate journalists, storytellers and communicators.
Selected fellows will learn from a range of environmental, storytelling, and journalism experts, while practically applying their learning in articles aimed at sharing the national and regional climate justice debates, with the primary intention and focus on publishing powerful stories on climate justice.
Fellows will receive a monthly stipend.
Applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 35.
The application deadline is Sept. 23.
https://climatetracker.org/caribbean-climate-justice-journalism-fellowship-now-open-1/
Selected fellows will learn from a range of environmental, storytelling, and journalism experts, while practically applying their learning in articles aimed at sharing the national and regional climate justice debates, with the primary intention and focus on publishing powerful stories on climate justice.
Fellows will receive a monthly stipend.
Applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 35.
The application deadline is Sept. 23.
https://climatetracker.org/caribbean-climate-justice-journalism-fellowship-now-open-1/
climatetracker
Caribbean climate justice journalism fellowship now open! - climatetracker
System change, not climate change! A popular slogan in the climate movement. What does it all mean and what are the stories behind it? Join our Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship to learn and publish stories about the search for solutions that…
Job offer
We the curios - Bristol science Museum (UK)
Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term
Working hours: Part time, 30 hours a week
Duties:
_developing, coordinating and occasionally presenting Planetarium shows
_ creating content for our Curious Stuff website pages and YouTube channel
_delivering activities around the Big Screen on Millennium Square
https://wethecurious.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=a0c2c013-9e85-4b13-a6ec-7d8d8242cf07
Closing date for applications: 3 October, midnight
We the curios - Bristol science Museum (UK)
Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term
Working hours: Part time, 30 hours a week
Duties:
_developing, coordinating and occasionally presenting Planetarium shows
_ creating content for our Curious Stuff website pages and YouTube channel
_delivering activities around the Big Screen on Millennium Square
https://wethecurious.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=a0c2c013-9e85-4b13-a6ec-7d8d8242cf07
Closing date for applications: 3 October, midnight
wethecurious.peoplehr.net
Content Creator (New Parent Leave Cover)
You’ll be planning, creating and curating exciting and engaging content for our Planetarium, Big Screen and website. You'll find new access points to ideas through playful and creative content.
You'll have a collaborative approach to working. You're committed…
You'll have a collaborative approach to working. You're committed…
The Scientist offers three full-time internships each year (on site and/or remote) . The position pays $2,500/month and typically lasts for four months.
Deadlines:
🌈Spring: December 1st (internship runs approximately February – June)
🌞Summer: April 1st (internship runs approximately June – October)
❄️Winter: August 1st (internship runs approximately October – February)
How to apply:
https://www.the-scientist.com/freelance#1
Deadlines:
🌈Spring: December 1st (internship runs approximately February – June)
🌞Summer: April 1st (internship runs approximately June – October)
❄️Winter: August 1st (internship runs approximately October – February)
How to apply:
https://www.the-scientist.com/freelance#1
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Congratulations to our alumna Giulia Fredi.
She is one of the winner of the 14th edition of the 2022 #EniAward.
Known internationally as the “Nobel Prize for Energy”, the Eni Awards are a global reference point for research in the fields of energy.
Giulia has been awarded during an official ceremony at the Quirinale in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella.
She is one of the winner of the 14th edition of the 2022 #EniAward.
Known internationally as the “Nobel Prize for Energy”, the Eni Awards are a global reference point for research in the fields of energy.
Giulia has been awarded during an official ceremony at the Quirinale in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella.
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PCST Venice Symposium on the theme
Science communication education and training. Challenges and strategies for research and academic institutions.
September 28-30, 2023
Early bird registrations are open, along with a Call for Presentations to collect good practices and experiences on scicomm education and training to be presented and shared at the Symposium.
Deadline for proposals: 15 January 2023.
Further information enclosed and available at http://www.univiu.org/pcst-venice-2023
You can also contact pcstvenice@univiu.org
Science communication education and training. Challenges and strategies for research and academic institutions.
September 28-30, 2023
Early bird registrations are open, along with a Call for Presentations to collect good practices and experiences on scicomm education and training to be presented and shared at the Symposium.
Deadline for proposals: 15 January 2023.
Further information enclosed and available at http://www.univiu.org/pcst-venice-2023
You can also contact pcstvenice@univiu.org
The Munich Center for Machine Learning (MCML) - a joint research initiative of LMU and TUM has a full-time Science Communication Coordinator position open. You can find more information here: Science Communication Coordinator (m/w/d) | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |https://job-portal.lmu.de/jobposting/f2721ab20d7ac6c03378787be23da85813fcdffb0?ref=homepage
Also, the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (RCC) and the Munich Science Communication Lab (MSCL) are looking for a Doctoral Candidate in Environmental Humanities (TVL E13, 65%) to join its team. More information here: PhD in Environmental Humanities: One Open Position - Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society - LMU Munich https://www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/about_rcc/jobs/env_hum_doctoral/index.html
Also, the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society (RCC) and the Munich Science Communication Lab (MSCL) are looking for a Doctoral Candidate in Environmental Humanities (TVL E13, 65%) to join its team. More information here: PhD in Environmental Humanities: One Open Position - Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society - LMU Munich https://www.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/about_rcc/jobs/env_hum_doctoral/index.html
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Hello, there’s a trainee job opportunity at EMBL Grenoble, sharing the link here: https://www.embl.org/jobs/position/GR00198
www.embl.org
EMBL Jobs
We offer a wide range of challenging scientific and non-scientific positions at all of our European locations and encourage applications from international candidates at all career levels.
Hello everyone! SciCommBites are looking for early-career scicommers: Get paid to write about #scicomm research (#sciscicomm), develop your writing portfolio, and connect with researchers and practitioners around the world. Applications are due Dec 2.
Check out below ⬇️
https://twitter.com/scicommbites/status/1595436479907495936?t=OL3Bc06a3PxkaDlqpH5-ww&s=35
Check out below ⬇️
https://twitter.com/scicommbites/status/1595436479907495936?t=OL3Bc06a3PxkaDlqpH5-ww&s=35
A wide range of perspectives to be more impactful in the way we communicate climate change
https://open.spotify.com/show/7daccEuEs6JkjXktYjzXwE
https://open.spotify.com/show/7daccEuEs6JkjXktYjzXwE
Spotify
Communicating Climate Change
Listen to Communicating Climate Change on Spotify.
Free online workshop on evaluation, sustainability and making a case for the value of engagement.
🔹you can explore key skills such as how to design evaluation questions and unpick the ethics of your evaluation practice.
🔹You will hear from speakers, who have developed sustainable engagement practice and partnerships, on their experiences and the tools they have found most useful.
🔹 you will focus on how to advocate for the value of engagement, with sessions on how to write engagement into funding applications, evidencing impact through narrative case studies, and the role of engagement in creating impact through research.
https://www.publicengagement.ac.uk/whats-new/events/environmental-engagement-practice-evaluation-sustainability-and-making-case
🔹you can explore key skills such as how to design evaluation questions and unpick the ethics of your evaluation practice.
🔹You will hear from speakers, who have developed sustainable engagement practice and partnerships, on their experiences and the tools they have found most useful.
🔹 you will focus on how to advocate for the value of engagement, with sessions on how to write engagement into funding applications, evidencing impact through narrative case studies, and the role of engagement in creating impact through research.
https://www.publicengagement.ac.uk/whats-new/events/environmental-engagement-practice-evaluation-sustainability-and-making-case
NCCPE
Environmental Engagement in Practice: Evaluation, sustainability and
Join us for this day-long workshop on evaluation, developing sustainable engagement practice, and making a case for the value of engagement.
"Dancing means being hungry or having an eating disorder. Anyways, the relationship with food is so complicated"
Jadranka Jezeršek Turnes
🆕 story from SciComm master storytelling lab
Jadranka Jezeršek Turnes
🆕 story from SciComm master storytelling lab
SciComm Trento
The dancer - SciComm Trento
Athletes struggling with food disorders need help, and a kind and supportive environment. The story of a dancer wishing to be like a stickleback, without curves
🖥 Zoom webinar
15 dec. 2022 - 2:00 p.m. London time
How publishers are learning to create and distribute news on TikTok
Nic Newman, Senior Research Associate and consultant on digital media, discusses findings from his recent Reuters Institute report on adoption of TikTok among news publishers, how they and independent journalists are using the platform to reach younger audiences, and how the platform could better support trusted journalism.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NQrRcyU1T9KjKwY7vkgEgw
15 dec. 2022 - 2:00 p.m. London time
How publishers are learning to create and distribute news on TikTok
Nic Newman, Senior Research Associate and consultant on digital media, discusses findings from his recent Reuters Institute report on adoption of TikTok among news publishers, how they and independent journalists are using the platform to reach younger audiences, and how the platform could better support trusted journalism.
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NQrRcyU1T9KjKwY7vkgEgw
Zoom
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: How publishers are learning to create and distribute news on TikTok. After registering…
Nic Newman, Senior Research Associate and consultant on digital media, discusses findings from his recent Reuters Institute report on adoption of TikTok among news publishers, how they and independent journalists are using the platform to reach younger audiences…