So what’s your story?
Today, the Comms Doctor launches a new series of podcasts about the stories of six researchers and some of their latest research - in their words. What's Your Story, available...
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Collaborations in NRM – What makes a good one?
#Trust and #respect between team members is vital for strong relationships and professional collaborations in natural resource management #NRM - and for a recent presentation on 25/05/2021 to #environment undergraduate...
Read MoreEndangered Regent Honeyeater explained online
Learn more about Australia’s most endangered songbird in three podcasts available online that were produced by The Comms Doctor®. The three stories describe: the Regent Honeyeater; how it is being...
Read MoreArt, science together grab community and media attention
Great to see art and science attracting local (and media!) attention in NE Victoria. This new nature-based mural is fantastic and deserves accolades for Chiltern-based artist Kirrily Anderson.Come and have...
Read MoreLand and water episodes in Charles Sturt Stories
The latest series of podcasts at Charles Sturt Stories (on Soundcloud) includes interviews I recorded in 2019 with leading ecological researchers from Charles Sturt University. This included Professor Lee Baumgartner...
Read MoreCollaborator needs for communication in research teams
The face of collaboration is changing. The COVID-19 pandemic is fundamentally shifting the ways we work together. Where once we met face-to-face, the pandemic has opened the doors to far...
Read MoreCollaboration is vital for research in regional Australia
As a social researcher, I investigate the barriers to collaborative research in regional Australia between landholders, government agents, researchers and their institutions. Collaboration really is vital for natural resource management...
Read MoreScience communication addresses major challenges in 2020
Never let it be said that The Comms Doctor® shies away from a challenge – bushfires, blue-green algae outbreaks and a global pandemic have provided ‘unique’ work circumstances for The...
Read MoreWeaving your story using social media
Social media are important tools in a modern researcher’s box of communication tricks. Since the advent of Facebook in 2004, social media has been used to promote research stories locally,...
Read MoreWeb power
Websites can play a powerful role in communicating research, combining colour, sound, movement, words, pictures, connection, access, history and engagement with information - all in one package. Since they exploded...
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