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Basics of Science Communication (on demand -online)

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Organising Partner (University)

(TUDa) Technical University of Darmstadt

Language

English

Public

Young researchers ECRs

Training dates

Training start date

2025-08-01

Training end date

2026-03-31

Training duration

on demand

Application deadline

2025-08-01

Content

This basic course focuses on topics such as dimensions of science communication, the interplay of actors and target groups or dealing with the media. The learning units are modular. The content is varied and includes animations and videos. The e-learning can be accessed online at any time and can be flexibly integrated into everyday professional and study life.

Contents:

Dimensions of good science communication – the NaWik arrow, target groups, goal, topic, medium and style
Science and the media
Actors and their roles
Basic rules for comprehensibility
Trust in science
Guidelines and potential pitfalls

Intended learning outcomes

Learning objectives:

Knowledge of the functions of external science communication
Reflection on the actors, their roles and interactions
Development and consolidation of core competences

Modality

Online

Facilitator/Teacher

WissKomm-Campus

Maximum number of Participants

20

Registration Requirements

Postdocs

Topic

Professional growth

Certification provided upon the completion of the training

Attendance certification

Registration Mean Link or Email Address

https://www.tu-darmstadt.de/forschen/wissenschaftlicher_nachwuchs_tu/post_docs/artikel_details_de_en_321920.en.jsp