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Find out about the latest news, announcements and stories about science communication at ANU.

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Wednesday, 20 Dec 2023
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2023 ACOLA/CPAS Summer Reading List

Whether you’re a new high school graduate, a retiree, or any stage of life in between, we welcomes you to check out new science articles, books, and podcasts.

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Confronting misinformation in the midst of a global pandemic and a headshot of Dr Nurse.
Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023
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Confronting misinformation in the midst of a global pandemic

A unique PhD and parenting journey through the tumultuous COVID-19 pandemic.

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PhD Researcher Xiao Han Drummond
Monday, 11 Dec 2023
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🎓 Celebrating the Bright Minds of Our Graduates!

It's with immense pride and joy that we announce the graduation of our exceptional students!

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Friday, 01 Dec 2023
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DIY science communication making an impact

A dive into ANU's SCOM3007/6007 Project Design Course

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A model of socialisation of science-policy, incorporating drivers of contextualisation. The model is three smaller circles connected via arrow inside a larger circle. The three circles are 'Scientific research and its products', 'policy interface', and 'societal impacts'.
Friday, 24 Nov 2023
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Reframing trust in science

Read blog from PhD Researcher Indy Strudwicke on reshaping science communication and engaging scientists and policymakers with the public. 

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Friday, 24 Nov 2023
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Learn around the block: communicating population health in Minecraft

Experimenting with designing a Minecraft mod that immerses high school students in the world of population health thinking.

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Wednesday, 22 Nov 2023
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Building interdisciplinary research into climate, energy and disasters

CPAS academics received two ICEDS Seed Funding Grants to conduct novel, additional research across the fields of energy, disaster-risk, and climate.

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Wednesday, 15 Nov 2023
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Global Leader in Scientific Excellence

CPAS continues to shape future scientific leaders.

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Wednesday, 01 Nov 2023
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The Contextualization Deficit: Reframing Trust in Science for Multilateral Policy

When trust in science is compromised, the capacity for cohesive global policy action is further diminished. How can the multilateral policy interface engage effectively with science in ways trusted by populations?

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