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EMF – The Basics of Science Communication – In-person event

In this workshop you will learn the basics of science communication.

Veranstaltungsdaten

Event language: English

Working in Science is great, but how can you explain this to others? What do you tell media representatives, other young scientists, lay persons or politicians about your work? Which kind of communication is best for your own issues? And how can you elaborate your own communication profile?
This module introduces you to the basics of (good) science communication.

Qualification Outcomes

After the workshop, you will be able to

• Explain with which topics and methods you can attract attention as well as what media professionals pay attention to.
• Give a brief overview of the different channels of science communication and how to use them profitably.
• Set up a professional communication concept.
• Customize communication measures for your own topics and interests.
• Find out who and what can support you in your science communication.
• Discuss the demand for (ethical) good science communication.

Methods

Trainer input, plenary discussion, and group work

We will work on the example of your own topics.

Requirements

Interest in Science Communication

Date

December 10, 2025
9 am–5 pm

Target group

Doctoral candidates and postdocs from all disciplines

Modalities

Maximum number of 14 participants
Internal 25 EUR
External 75 EUR

Registration

This workshop is part of the certifying program "Designing and Managing Research Projects" (EMF).

Please register via the external database Campus Events until November 25, 2025.

Please note that your registration is binding. You may cancel your registration up to twelve days before the beginning of the course without providing specific reasons. Thereafter, you will be required to pay the attendance fee even if you do not attend the course.

Please note that you need to register once in our database to use MARA offers.