Open AccessCreating innovative public dialogue: Teaching the scientists of tomorrow
Author(s) -
Sheila Amici-Dargan
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the biochemist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 1740-1194
pISSN - 0954-982X
DOI - 10.1042/bio02604059
Subject(s) - work (physics) , public engagement , engineering ethics , public relations , sociology , political science , engineering , mechanical engineering
Many scientists would like to be playing a more active role in ‘Science in Society’ activities but simply don't have the time, motivation or resources to do it. This article addresses the need for public engagement, highlights problems faced by academics in communicating their work and puts forward some potential solutions.
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