The training series takes place online and consists of several modules. Different formats, methods, and objectives of science communication - especially of Citizen Science as a participatory approach to science communication - will be presented in lectures. The first three modules will take place this year. A continuation of the lecture series is planned in 2024. The events will take place in German.
Program
Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Science Communication meets Citizen Science
- Prof. Dr. Julia Metag, Professor of Communication Science at the Westphalian Wilhelms University of Münster.
- DI Marika Cieslinski and Mag. Walburg Steurer, staff members of the OeAD Center for Citizen Science
Wednesday, June 14, 2023, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Current trends in science communication
- Michael Wingens, MA, project manager online portal Wissenschaftskommunikation.de and Fast Forward Science
- DI Bernhard Weingartner, science communicator and physicist, ARGE Wissenschaftskommunikation at the Vienna University of Technology
Wednesday, November 8, 2023, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Science communication for young target groups
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kirsten von Elverfeldt, Associate Professor at the Institute for Geography and Regional Research at the University of Klagenfurt, Young Science Ambassador
- Mag. Andrea Zsutty, Director of the ZOOM Children's Museum
Register now!
The training series is exclusively aimed at Young Science and Citizen Science contact persons at Austrian research institutions. The lectures will take place online. Participation is free of charge, registration is requested.
There is no Young Science and/or Citizen Science contact person at your research institution yet? If you would like to appoint one, simply write to us at citizenscience@oead.at
