Search results for "Public awareness of science"

showing 2 items of 2 documents

Rethinking science communication in a changing landscape

2021

Science communication continues to grow, develop and change, as a practice and field of research. The boundaries between science and the rest of society are blurring. Digitalization transforms the public sphere. This JCOM special issue aims to rethink science communication in light of the changing science communication landscape. How to characterize the emerging science communication ecosystem in relation to the introduction of new media and actors involved? What new practices are emerging? How is the quality of science communication maintained or improved? We present a selection of papers that provide different perspectives on these questions and challenges.

Public awareness of scienceSDG 16 - Peacetheory and models [Science communication]CommunicationScience communication: theory and modelsSDG 16 - Peace Justice and Strong InstitutionsComunicació científicaPublic engagement with science and technologyScience and media/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/peace_justice_and_strong_institutionsJustice and Strong InstitutionsPolitical scienceScience communicationEngineering ethicsComunicació i tecnologia
researchProduct

Communicating environmental science beyond academia: Stylistic patterns of newsworthiness in popular science journalism

2017

Science communication in online media is a discursive domain where science-related content is often expressed through styles characteristic of popular journalism. This article aims to characterize some dominant stylistic patterns in magazine articles devoted to environmental issues by identifying the devices used to enhance newsworthiness, given the fact that for some readers environmental topics may no longer seem engaging. The analytic perspective is an adaptation of the newsworthiness framework that has been applied in news discourse studies. The material is a sample of the 38 most-read environment-oriented articles in the online version of the international science magazine New Scientis…

Linguistics and LanguagePublic awareness of scienceDiscourse analysis050801 communication & media studiespublic understanding of scienceDigital media0508 media and communicationsstylistic analysisNews valuesScience communicationenvironmental coverageSocial sciencediscourse analysisPopular scienceScience journalism060201 languages & linguisticsNew Scientistbusiness.industrypopular journalismCommunication05 social sciencesMedia studies06 humanities and the artsscience journalisminfotainmentnewsworthiness0602 languages and literatureJournalismbusinessnews valuesDiscourse & Communication
researchProduct