Why do we need to communicate science? Is science, with its highly specialised language and its arcane methods, too distant to be understood by the public? Is i

Why do we need to communicate science? Is science, with its highly specialised language and its arcane methods, too distant to be understood by the public? Is i

This volume is aimed at all those who wonder about the mechanisms and effects of the disclosure of knowledge. Whether they have a professional interest in under

Modern science communication has emerged in the twentieth century as a field of study, a body of practice and a profession—and it is a practice with deep hist

Why do we need to communicate science? Is science, with its highly specialised language and its arcane methods, too distant to be understood by the public? Is i