It’s a moving feast
Ever seen a movie about making movies, and the director says to the actor standing in front of the camera, “Now do it again, this time with feeling!” This statement...
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Seeing is believing
How many times have you heard the saying, “a picture is worth a thousand words” or “seeing is believing”? Still images provide powerful communication. They stimulate one of our main...
Read MoreThat sounds good!
You’re driving on the open road, you turn on your favourite device, and you listen to a great story on the radio. Or you are on holidays and you lie...
Read MoreSelecting the ‘best’ medium
Radio, TV, internet, various social media, print, magazines, video blog, podcast … researchers and communicators now have a plethora of communication media that they can use to tell their story....
Read MoreCan agencies of different feathers click together?
Collaboration is vital for natural resource management (NRM), as no one person or organisation can successfully address all complex facing NRM in Australia. Research institutes and NRM practitioner agencies bring...
Read MoreWhat makes a good research story?
Throughout my career in science communication, I’ve regularly been asked “what makes a good research story?” Luckily, I have worked in institutions that encouraged their researchers to develop research ‘for...
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