The panel will address the need for researchers (and publishers) to communicate “beyond the lab” and beyond one’s scientific/academic peers to policymakers and the educated lay public. Speakers may include researchers, journalists, visual storytellers, Public Information Officers. Will include case studies of how researchers have told their research stories, both independently and with support from others (institutions and publishers).
Moderator:
Stewart Wills, The Optical Society
Speakers:
Yael Fitzpatrick, Gazelle Design Consultancy
Lauren Wolf, American Chemical Society
Lauren Lipuma, AGU
Dr. Steven B. Shirey, Senior Scientist, Carnegie Institution for Science
