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Web resource:How to write an op-ed

By | Apr. 22, 2020
Advice on how to write an impactful op-ed.

Topics: Communicating outside academia, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style

Published paper:An Essential Guide to Writing Policy Briefs

By | Apr. 22, 2020
Guidance document exploring aspects of policy brief writing, from structure to branding.

Topics: Grant proposal writing, Communicating outside academia, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style

Web resource:5 Lessons on Writing for the Public

By | Apr. 21, 2020
Article explores the differences between writing for academic and general audiences. 

Topics: Communicating outside academia, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style

Course:Online Course in Science Journalism

By | Jul. 25, 2016
...s follows: Planning and structuring your work Finding and judging science stories The interview Writing skills What is science? Reporting scientific controversy Reporting on science policy How to sho...

Presentation:Public Science Communication

By | May. 29, 2015
...communicate science to the public, principles to follow, suggestions for working with the media, writing for general readerships. Prepared by Barbara Gastel.

SciDev.Net Practical Guides

By | Oct. 25, 2014
From SciDev.Net. Topics include how to write a scientific paper, how to submit a paper to a journal, and how to apply for a research grant. A list providing links to 21 Practical Guides that may espec...

Topics: The publishing process, Grant proposal writing, Communicating outside academia, Scientific writing