Promoting effective and responsible science communication, including science journalism, is critical to realising this broader social engagement with the sciences.
Devoted to science communication in Southeast Europe, the session offered an opportunity for the eight journalists from the region to outline the situation in their respective countries.
For more than a decade, the office has encouraged the development and implementation of effective regional research policies, as well as infrastructure development and collaborative networks for qualitative science communication.
This is what my collaborators, both the scientists and the science writers, are trying to teach together with me to our students at the SISSA School in Science Communication in Trieste.
All of which illustrates one of the big problems with climate science: communication.
Through their careers and humanitarian commitment they have made an important contribution towards UNESCO's work in education, culture, science, communication and information.
As an added bonus to saving school districts money that can be reinvested in other educational resources, energy efficiency efforts provide a valuable hands-on learning experience for students that can strengthen their math, science and communication skills, the alliance reports.
Moos earned a bachelor of science degree in public communication from Syracuse University.
Closing session: the role of UNESCO as a promoter of change through education, science, culture, communication and information (11 September, 10 am-1pm).
One of UNESCO's main mandates is to promote the free flow of all forms of knowledge in education, science, culture and communication.
Organized under the patronage of UNESCO, the XIIth International Conference on the Public Communication of Science and Technology in Florence (Italy) on 18-20 April drew 670 participants from five continents and gave rise to a staggering 450 presentations.
The Expert Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation for South East Europe to convene on Thursday 22 November as a preparatory event to the round table will discuss the above-indicated STI system capacity in SEE and pay particular attention to the research infrastructures, statistical data, regional networks and communication of science.
With a view to promoting international exchanges in the field of education, culture, communication, science and technology, and to enhancing friendship among peoples of the world, the Government of the People's Republic of China has placed at the disposal of UNESCO for the academic year 2011-2012, under the co-sponsorship of UNESCO, twenty five (25) fellowships for advanced studies at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Developments in regulatory science, increased predictability and communication, and a commitment to a more efficient review are all incentives that can help encourage that investment.
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What is important for us to remember is that this vision of building peace through education, science, culture, and communication remains the common aspiration that UNESCO aspires to.
The UIS is the statistical office of UNESCO and the UN depositary for internationally comparable statistics in the fields of education, science and technology, culture and communication.
Through the IYB, UNESCO actively brought its know-how in the science, education, culture and communication of biodiversity issues to making the IYB a lasting success for the future of life on the planet.
When Clinton tapped him as his running mate in July 1992, Gore brought some impressive experience to the table, including service in the House and Senate, serious environmental credentials and expertise in science, space policy and emerging communication technologies.
For Ben King, an associate professor of chemistry at the school, one of the challenges in making the connection between science and technology is the gulf in communication between people.
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Operating at the interface between education, science, the social sciences, culture and communication, UNESCO has a vital role to play in constructing a global culture of disaster risk reduction.
Nanotechnology, biotechnology, information and communication technologies (ICTs) and cognitive science are all converging technologies.
Mark Brandon, a polar oceanographer at the Open University who specialises in public understanding of science, compiled his own account of recent communication on the Arctic.
Ever since, this yearly meeting has brought ASPnet students and teachers together to promote science education and improve investigative learning, to develop communication among scientists and students and to raise awareness of UNESCO values and the limits ethics impose upon investigation.
We have made significant achievements in the last fifty years in food production, health sector, higher education, media and mass communication, industrial infrastructure, information technology, science and technology and defence.
Although the study focused on innovation in science, the data proved that face-to-face communication was more impactful, leading to less agenda-driven and more fluid conversations, brainstorming, problem solving, and serendipitous accidents.
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He expressed his satisfaction on the long-standing and deep cooperation between Tanzania and UNESCO, which is a key partner in Tanzania, especially in the areas of education, communication and information, culture, as well as Science Technology and Innovation (STI).
Risco endeavored to inject molecular biology into computer sciences, having been inspired by a magazine article about a data encryption technique called steganography, the science of communicating in a manner that hides the existence of the communication.
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"Because of this, and the typewriter's importance in the history of business communication, we felt that giving it a home at the Science Museum would be a fitting tribute, " he said.
The report also found that communication majors had a lower unemployment rate than mechanical engineers and computer science majors.
The art and science of creating content needs to be balanced with a talent for tapping the relevant communication channels and seamlessly integrating all the available paid and earned media opportunities.
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