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Tag: Science communication

[Miscellany] Gender bias‬‬‬; lack of imagination in algorithms’ design; wanted Professor of Foresight

Possible gender discrimination in Apple Card Did you read about that story, that went viral on Twitter, about Apple credit cards offering a much higher credit limit to men than women, even when the latter have demonstrably the same or even better financial situations? [If not, read this or this]   The person who posted … Continue reading [Miscellany] Gender bias‬‬‬; lack of imagination in algorithms’ design; wanted Professor of Foresight

Posted on November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 by anacanhotoPosted in PersonalTagged @BoE_Research, Algorithmic decision making, Autonomous vehicles, Bank of England, Futurology, H G Wells, Professor of Foresight, Public engagement, Science communication, Self driving vehicles, The Time Machine, Uber, Wired. 4 Comments

[Miscellany] Science communication: animated videos

Animated videos can extend your work’s reach I have been helping some colleagues think through how they communicate their work, beyond the traditional (and, frankly, restrictive) means of journal papers and academic conferences. I use my 6 steps guide to take them from creating an online but static online presence, to using the medium for … Continue reading [Miscellany] Science communication: animated videos

Posted on October 28, 2019October 27, 2019 by anacanhotoPosted in Academic writingTagged Adobe animate, Animated videos, Public engagement, Rawshorts, Research dissemination, Science communication, SimpleShow. Leave a comment

[Miscellany] Science communication, writing as craft, and why new stuff makes us (un)happy

Science communication I love this quote, that I read in the book “Communicating your research with social media” (page 40), recently:   2. Writing: Genius vs craft Sometimes, it is easy to feel disheartened about this “business” of writing. It seems to come so easily to others. So… effortlessly. Take famous writers, like Jane Austen, … Continue reading [Miscellany] Science communication, writing as craft, and why new stuff makes us (un)happy

Posted on June 3, 2019June 2, 2019 by anacanhotoPosted in PersonalTagged AcWri, BBC, Diderot effect, Jane Austen, Mark Walport, Public engagement, Science communication, Writing. 1 Comment

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