Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Chicago Botanic Garden Symposium on Science Communication

The Chicago Botanic Garden is hosting a symposium about science communication this spring. 

SciComm: The Art (and Science) of Reaching New Audiences

A Janet Meakin Poor Research Symposium

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9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Alsdorf Auditorium

$47.20/$59 $29 with student ID; call (847) 835-6801 to register at this rate



Are you struggling to get the word out about the importance of conservation and biodiversity to peers, policy makers, or the public? Learn from some of the best science communicators how they craft messages that resonate and deliver content in ways that are fun, engaging, and informative. Presenters will focus on multiple communication pathways from traditional and social media to innovative art-science partnerships. Come learn how to communicate complex topics in new and compelling ways



Visit this link for more information and to register for the event: https://www.chicagobotanic.org/education/professional_programs/JMP_symposium