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The Power of Storytelling Iași — 4 octombrie 2026, Congress Hall, PalasP
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August 4, 2026

Pseudoscience tells better stories. For now.

The Power of Storytelling, the event I've loved for years, is coming to Iași on October 4th, and I spoke in their publication about how to tell the story of science.
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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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May 27, 2021

Science & Communication Newsletter #16

Is a science popularisation program being launched in Romania? Plus: tips from science journalists for researchers and a simple, graphic summary of how to tell a story in research. The topic covered extensively was the distinction between communication, dissemination and exploitation.
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April 19, 2021

Science & Communication Newsletter #15

Issue 15 has more links and less talk from me: free communication courses and resources for researchers, the impact in Horizon Europe proposals and more, last day of FameLab sign-up, a small press magazine, outreach with dance and art.
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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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March 4, 2021

Science & Communication Newsletter #14

The month came with spring, but also with: a campaign about women in science in Romania, an ultra-interesting course on science, more news about Horizon Europe, some examples of good practice in outreach and an explanation of how better communication in science is not absent from good business ideas.
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February 4, 2021

When do we announce a press conference?

Press conferences are like an extremely precious ingredient in the communication kitchen: use them rarely and only when you have something really interesting to say...
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January 7, 2021

Science & Communication Newsletter #12

For the first Science & Communication newsletter of 2021 we have selected: a retrospective of key moments in Romanian research, a summer school on science communication for young researchers, a few words on the importance of an expert register plus the usual reading recommendations.
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January 4, 2021

The experts' catalogue - a more effective promotional tool than you might think

Abroad, most universities and research institutions have a public register of experts, which the press can call upon whenever they need a relevant and knowledgeable voice to explain or comment on a topic of public interest.
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December 31, 2020

Retrospective: 12 key moments in Romanian research

It seems that research has never been talked about more than in 2020, except that when Romanian society realised that it still needed researchers, it became clear that the repeated cuts in the research budget had serious consequences. For Mindcraft Stories, we have selected 12 key moments in Romanian research.
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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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