Ambrósio, Susana

Bilak, Fanny

Branquinho, Raquel

Dufour, Héloïse

Ferreira, Miguel

Martinelli, Lucia

Ponce, Rita

Varga, Máté

English

Repositório Aberto da Universidade do Porto

SciComm 4all project: a self-learning program thatsupports scientists in bringing science beyond Academiaa videoadditional resources (scientific articles, blogs,guidelines and toolkits...) a self-assessment tool that will help you getfamiliar with the most important concepts inscience communication.Program presentation SciComm4all offers a series of short, self-guidedlearning modules each composed of : Subtitles available in 14 languagesA self-training program in scientific communication made byF. Bilak ¹*⁑, M. Varga ²*⁑, S. Ambrósio ³*⁑, L. Martinelli ⁴*⁑, M. Ferreira⁵*, R.Ponce⁶*, R. Branquinho ⁷*, H.D. Dufour ¹*⁑¹Le Cercle FSER ; ²ELTE Eötvös Loránd University ; ³University of Aveiro ; ⁴MUSE - Science museum; ⁵University of Coimbra - Center for Functional Ecology ; ⁶ICNova - iNOVA Media Lab and Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias; ⁷University of Porto – Faculty of Arts and Humanities.* EuroScitizen member ; ⁑ These writers have equally contributed ;  Corresponding authorTranslators : A. Bajrami, F. Bilak, A. Bilbao, R. Branquinho, E. Butkeviciene, R.M. Dvorakova, V. Janstova, Fonseca, MJ, M. Kapetanakis, L. Martinelli, L. Mecklenburg, F. Miri, P. Pessoa, D. Radovčić, G. Realdon, M. Siani, M. Varga, Ö. Yahyaoğlu, I. YruelaContact us : contact@scicomm4all.orgscientists are represented in different outfits (not only whitecoats) and are portrayed in different settings (not only a biologylab)characters in the videos, including scientists, are composed ofwomen, men and non-binary people, of different ethnicitiessubtitles available, translated in many languages, with a guide fortranslators recommending inclusivity What challenges did we overcome ?  Building an inclusive program, in terms of scientific fields, language,      gender and ethnicityWhat is already done:9 self-paced modules containing 1 video, some tipsand resources, scientific sources, an assessmentquestionnaireWhat are the next steps?dissemination  a booklet listing all modules, tips, bibliographyRelevant scientific deliverables and outputsmodules used by 1000 researchers at least the first yearcreation of bridges between sectors to tackle the issue ofscientific literacy, increase the number of scientists involved in scientificcommunication activitiesimproved reception of science and the scientificcommunity as a whole by societyTo encourage more scientists to reach out to the publicand thus bring science and society closer togetherTo understand the incentives and obstacles to scientificcommunicationTo bring more scientists to meet and exchange with thepublicExpected impactsShort-termMedium-termLong-termObjectives and hopes of this program How can I improve my communication skills ?How to enter ameaningfuldialogue with thepublic ?I want totransmit andexchange ideasabout scienceThe SciComm4all program is Deliverable 3 of EuroScitizen WG5 : Best practice guide and recommendations  to enhanceresearcher engagement in outreachRegarding Research Coordination : The SciComm4all program will produce data (via the questionnaires) that will help analyse European researchers'attitudes towards outreachThe program highlights good practices in science communication in order to make it easier for as many scientists aspossible to master itThe dissemination plan will use scientific networks (especially EuroScitizen) and SciComm programs (from the frenchnon-profit organisation Le Cercle FSER)Relation to the scientific objectives detailed in the MoUthe modules are adapted to every scientist,regardless of their country or field of researchThis was made possible by a diverse Europeanworking group, that included representatives oflife sciences as well as humanities and socialsciences, but also representing various visions ofscientific communication Building a transposable programmeSusana Ambrósio, Raquel Branquinho, Rita Ponce, Héloïse Dufour, Fanny Bilak, Máté Varga, Lucia Martinelli, Miguel Ferreira

SciComm 4all project: a self-learning program that supports scientists in bringing science beyond Academia

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SciComm 4all project: a self-learning program that supports scientists in bringing science beyond

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