94. Interview with science communicator Professor Nancy Longnecker

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139. Interview with scicomm researcher and evolutionary linguist Dr Hannah Little

This week we were lucky enough to have an absolutely fascinating conversation with Dr Hannah Little. Hannah has been researching science communication for nearly 10 years, first as a Senior Lecturer in Science Communication at UWE Bristol and now in the Department of Communicatio ...  Show more

138. Listen To This If… You Want to Disagree with Someone Effectively

Disagreements are part of life, and science communication. Whether you’re talking about vaccines, climate change, or just what counts as the best breakfast, navigating differing views can be tricky.In this episode, Jen and Michael explore how to approach disagreement in a way tha ...  Show more

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