Crastina is a platform for the exchange of experience, knowledge and inspiration regarding both scientific peer-to-peer communication and science dissemination
- What? An international network of (mostly young) people who love to communicate science & tech.
- Why? We think science needs to be communicated with more passion and professionalism.
- Where? On our website with interviews & resources + on social media + on Skype and IRL.
- Who? A content group (the Crew), a think tank (the Academy), + lots of friends & contacts.
- When? Right now – as a matter of fact, we’ve just geared up.
Communicating Science: Why do we still need to talk about vaccination?
“What makes people question, disbelieve and continue to weight advantages and disadvantages of vaccination?” wonders molecular geneticist and Crastina staff writer Anastasiia Semenova. In this personal reflection, she chooses an inter-cultural…
Crastina Column, Sep–Oct 2017: Can a simple card game help us see things from ”the other’s” point of view?
Can a simple card game reveal hidden aspects of culture and demonstrate how biased we are when meeting people from different backgrounds? ”Indeed!” says the experience from the Graduate Professional Skills Certificate program (module: Thinking…
Producing a science communication podcast – some professional advice from Max Landergård
Try to identify what listeners would like to hear, create a forum where they can contribute, and you can make a very effective podcast. This is the advice of Max Landergård, entrepreneur, published author and lecturer within podcast production,…