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March 8, 2023

In IQ Ads, about Romanian Science Digest

I started calling myself a "science communicator" without anyone having appointed me to that position. Besides, this field didn't even exist in Romania 10 years ago. I kept hearing in the press "British researchers have discovered that" / "American researchers have discovered that" and I kept asking myself: ok, but what have ours discovered?
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November 25, 2022

Innovation in tech companies is worth communicating

Tech companies are an important source of innovation. While I talk more often about how important communication is in research, the same is true in the area of IT innovation.
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March 12, 2021

Event: How we talk about science

On Tuesday, at 18:00, I invite you to join me in a British Council discussion on science communication, with Cristian Presură, Madlen Șerban and Dragoș Tătaru. It will be live on Facebook.
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November 29, 2020

Online dialogue: How and why we promote research

Where do research and public curiosity meet? Who is the science audience in Romania? What are the reasons, but also the reluctance of researchers to talk...
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June 2, 2020

How was the "Social media for science promotion" workshop?

Last week I held a workshop for researchers from the "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi and UMF Cluj about social media for science promotion especially because the topic is out of my comfort zone. Because it's a "task", and not something I do easily, I learned how important strategy, planning and consistency are - and all of these can be worked on.
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January 8, 2020

Researchers also have a "bubble" of their own. How and why they communicate outside it

If ever there is talk of communication in research, the word "dissemination" is most likely to be used. It generally refers to the publication of results in...
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August 1, 2019

Three types of presentation - Bonus (4). Person

In previous posts we have talked about the best ways to structure a presentation on a scientific topic. We talked about three main structures: the solution,...
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July 20, 2019

How to Present your PhD to a General Audience

I was invited by the Doctoral School of Philosophy and Social-Political Sciences of "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi to give a workshop during the conference...
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June 19, 2019

Workshop story: From scientific journal to popular science article

On April 19, 2019, I held the workshop "From scientific journal to popularization article" at "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi. It was addressed to researchers...
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May 10, 2019

Three types of presentation - 3. Metaphor

How do you structure a presentation on a scientific topic so that the topic is more easily understood by a lay audience? I have so far presented...
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April 22, 2019

Three types of presentation - 2. Hourglass

I was saying here and here that when presenting a scientific topic, there can be several structures of the presentation, so that the topic is clearly presented, more..
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April 4, 2019

Three types of presentation - 1. The Solution

I recently held a workshop for PhD students where we discussed how to make "others" - from grandmother to...
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November 18, 2015

Collaborations

Science Writing * Press releases * Website * Communication strategies * Technology blogs
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