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Title Investigating science communication in the information age : implications for public engagement and popular media / edited by Richard Holliman ... [and others]
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press ; Milton Keynes [England] : Open University, 2009

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 MELB  501.4 Hol/Isc  AVAILABLE
Description xxii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Communicating science in the information age ; 1
Communicating science in the information age ; 1
Contents Moving forwards or in circles? Science communication and scientific governance in an age of innovation / Alan Irwin -- The new politics of public engagement with science / Jack Stilgoe and James Wilsdon -- (In)authentic sciences and (im)partial publics: (re)constructing the science outreach and public engagement agenda / Richard Holliman and Eric Jensen -- Investigating science communication to inform science outreach and public engagement / Eric Jensen and Richard Holliman -- Learning to engage; engaging to learn: the purpose of informal science-public dialogue / Sarah Davies -- Engaging with interactive science exhibits: a study of children's activity and the value of experience for communicating science / Robin Meisner and Jonathan Osborne -- Science, communication and the media / Anders Hansen -- Models of science communication / Joan Leach, Simeon Yates, and Eileen Scanlon -- Making science newsworthy: exploring the conventions of science journalism / Stuart Allan -- Science reporting in the electronic embrace of the Internet / Brian Trench -- From flow to user flows: understanding "good science" programming in the UK digital television landscape / James Bennett -- Image-music-text of popular science / Felicity Mellor -- Reinterpreting the audiences for media messages about science / Susanna Hornig Priest -- Investigating gendered representations of scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians on UK chrildren's television / Jenni Carr ... [et al.] -- Interpreting contested science: media influence and scientific citizenship / Richard Holliman and Eileen Scanlon
Summary Sections include: Engaging with public engagement, Researching public engagement, Studying science in popular media, Mediating science news, Communicating science in popular media and Examining audiences for popular science
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Also available online (Table of contents)
Subject Communication in science -- Technological innovations.
Communication of technical information -- Technological innovations.
Science -- Social aspects.
Mass media -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung
Author Holliman, Richard, 1968-
LC no. 2008021287
ISBN 9780199552665
0199552665