WCSJ - 6th World Conference of Science Journalists 2009, from the Naked Scientists

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Date Title & Description Contributors
2009-08-14

  WCSJ 09.08.13 - WCSJ 2009 - Development Strand

What challenges do science journalists face in the developing world? In this special documentary covering the Development strand of the World Conference of Science Journalists, we discuss the challenges of getting the right coverage for your region, an...
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author
2009-08-11

  WCSJ 09.08.11 - WCSJ 2009 - New Media Strand

What is the Internet, new technology and increasing citizen journalism doing to the world of science publishing and reporting? In this special documentary from the 2009 World Conference of Science Journalists, London, Chris Smith talks to the reporters...
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author
2009-08-05

  WCSJ 09.08.05 - The WCSJ Summary

See the sights of the World Conference of Science Journalists, meet some of the delegates and discover the key themes discussed throughout the week. From the importance of communicating science well, through to frivolous (but desirable) USB earrings, ...
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author
2009-08-05

  WCSJ 09.08.05 - Reporting Biomedical Science

The Wellcome Trust supported a series of events discussing the reporting of biomedical science at the World Conference of Science Journalists. Kat Arney takes us through the opportunities, responsibilities and controversies of biomedical science in the...
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author
2009-07-06

  WCSJ 09.07.03 - Embargoes, Pharmaceuticals and Blogs at the World Conference of Science Journalists

In this final podcast from the WCSJ we discuss the public image of the pharmaceutical industry and the role of the media in shaping public opinion, as well as debate the use of the embargo system in science journalism. Continuing the investigation into...
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author
2009-07-02

  WCSJ 09.07.02 - Public Relations and Investigative Journalism at the World Conference of Science Journalists

Today we reveal the winner of the bid to host the next WCSJ conference in 2011 as well as discuss the role of public relations and investigative journalism in the media. Plus we debate if the British Media know their science!
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author
2009-07-01

  WCSJ 09.07.01 - Predicting the Future of Science Journalism

In today's podcast we hear about the current state of science journalism in countries like the US and predict the future of the profession given the increasing emergence of new media such as online news and social network sites. Plus we uncover the hur...
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author
2009-06-30

  WCSJ 09.06.30 - World Conference of Science Journalists

The World Conference of Science Journalists is an international gathering of science journalists from across the globe who have come together to debate and discuss the scientific issues affecting the world today and how they should be reported. In this...
  Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists author