Fellowship for advancing science journalism in Africa and the Middle East

"This new one-semester fellowship, hosted by the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT, was inspired by the life and career of Egyptian science journalist Mohammed Yahia. The fellowship is designed to enrich the training of a journalist from Africa or the Middle East so they can contribute to a culture of high-quality science and health

Conversations on trust in science and technology

This event featured Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland, who spoke on the importance of trust in science and technology, followed by a panel discussion with Canada Research Chair Ashley Mehlenbacher, and University of Waterloo's Dean of Engineering Mary Wells. The lecture launched a new scholarly network at the University of Waterloo, called the "Trust in Research

Are Facts Enough? The Power of Community – Annual science literacy workshop

"The Gairdner Foundation's second annual Science Literacy Workshop is back on September 21! In partnership with the Canadian Association of Science Centres' ScienceUpFirst initiative and RCIScience, and sponsored by the Government of Canada and CIHR and TELUS Health, this free, in-person workshop will explore what science literacy is and its role in building science culture.

Talking Maths in Public

Talking Maths in Public is a U.K.-based conference that runs every two years for people who work in, or otherwise participate in, communicating mathematics to the public. The event is independently organized, and funded by ticket sales and grants from mathematical institutions. TMiP is run by an independent committee of people who work in different

Science Journalism Workshop – Institute for Advanced Study

"The Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., will host a new Science Journalism Workshop from July 10–15, 2023. During the week-long program, two or three instructional sessions will be held each day, led by the program directors and a roster of guest instructors, including Christie Aschwanden, Graham Farmelo, Sabrina Imbler, John Rennie, Ashley Smart,

ComSciCon-Flagship Workshop 2023

Note: The application deadline for the 2023 workshop has passed. "ComSciCon provides graduate student attendees with a one-of-a-kind opportunity to meet early career leaders in Science Communication, learn from and interact with a remarkable group of invited experts, and produce an original work communicating complex technical concepts from science and engineering to a new audience.

Science Talk 2023

Science Talk is an annual conference by the Association of Science Communicators. The 2023 iteration includes in-person and virtual programming, featuring talks, workshops, networking, and more.

12th World Conference of Science Journalists

The World Conference of Science Journalists takes place every two years, and is the largest international event for science journalists to gather as peers, helping one another learn, grow, and thrive. It brings together some of the World Federation of Science Journalists’ 15,000 members in 53 countries. Its first iteration since the COVID-19 pandemic was

Future of Science Communication Conference

Wissenschaft im Dialog (the German science communication organization) organized this one-day conference in spring 2022. A video recording of the panel discussion, ""How to institutionalize SciComm in Europe?", a summary of the conference, and other materials are available at the link.

Health Journalism 2023

AHCJ's annual conference includes workshops, panels, and other sessions geared toward health journalists. News briefs covering the 2023 event are available online.