Tag: Wolfgang Goede

  • WCSJ 2013: Science Journalism is fine, but let it be journalism, first

    WCSJ 2013: Science Journalism is fine, but let it be journalism, first

    Notes on the World Conference of Science Journalists 2013 Science journalism has always been a form of public relations. This idea fell as a bombshell in the room where a group of journalists were discussing the frontier between science journalism and PR in the framework of the World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ), held from…

  • EUSJA’s «blood infusion» at the Helsinki conference – some materials from the workshop

    EUSJA’s «blood infusion» at the Helsinki conference – some materials from the workshop

    EUSJA workshop at the 2013 Helsinki World Conference of Science Journalists on «Blood Infusion» EUSJA is committed to raise the professional standards. At the 8th World Conference of Science Journalists in Helsinki, it ran a training workshop for some 30 colleagues from around the world. It addressed three major challenges of the job: investigation*, statistics,…

  • Presidential Address at EUSJA General Assembly 2013

    Presidential Address at EUSJA General Assembly 2013

    At last year’s General Assembly in Leiden I gave my solemn undertaking that the Board, with its two new co-opted members would do everything possible to raise EUSJA’s profile across Europe. This I believe is vital so as to have EUSJA recognised as the first port of call when decision makers are looking to include…

  • The passionate: interview with Angela Posada-Swafford

    From the Spring 2013 issue of EUSJA news Angela Posada-Swafford is one of Latin America’s leading science journalists. From Miami, the Colombian writes for the North- and South American as well as the European media. She will be part of the EUSJA workshop “Blood Infusion for Staggering Science Journalism” at the World Conference of Science…

  • What will power Europe’s future?

    EUSJA session at ESOF 2012 in Dublin, Ireland: Date: July 15 Time: 13:15 – 14:45 Place: Wicklow Hall 2B, ESOF venue Link: http://x.co/laN0 Please put this event into your ESOF schedule: http://esof2012.sched.org/login The catastrophic failure of the Japanese power plant in Fukushima has divided Europe over the future use of nuclear energy. In almost every…