Most scientists and researchers aren t prepared to talk to the press or to policymakers or to deal with backlash. Many researchers have the horror stories to prove it. What s clear, according to Nancy Baron, is that scientists, journalists and public policymakers come from different cultures. They follow different sets of rules, pursue different goals, and speak their own language. To effectively reach journalists and public officials, scientists need to learn new skills and rules of engagement. No matter what your specialty, the keys to success are clear thinking, knowing what you want to...
Most scientists and researchers aren t prepared to talk to the press or to policymakers or to deal with backlash. Many researchers have the horror sto...
