Insights
Our blog posts cover science communication, artificial intelligence, consulting, and more. We share practical tips for researchers, science communicators, and consultants.
Science communication training for the FAO
Building science communication skills at the FAO with our new short workshop model.
How to use ChatGPT for science communication
Four ways ChatGPT can be used for science communication. And one important limitation.
Consultants: do you know if you provide value for money?
As a consultant, it’s important to know if your clients think they are getting their money’s worth.
The Climate Dictionary: An everyday guide to climate change
UNDP’s Climate Dictionary is a welcome step in the right direction for making climate change language easier to understand.
Tips for researchers who want to strengthen their writing practice
Writing retreat facilitator Faith Bosworth shares advice for researches who want to get their writing done.
Science communication training for UNEP
Brendon Bosworth and Tali Hoffman ran a workshop for UNEP, offering a deep dive into the fundamentals of science communication.
Climate science needs more human connection
When scientists speak about their work and its implications in a more informal way - it builds connection with a broader audience, showing people why they too should care about climate change.
When it comes to climate action - words matter
The way climate change actions are communicated is important. Small nuances in language and word choice impact how audiences respond to climate change messages.
Responding not reacting: How mindfulness can help with anxiety at work
By slowing down and paying attention while we go about our work days it’s possible to turn down the dial on anxiety and operate from a place of increased calm.
Keep it simple: Carl Sagan’s science communication advice
Carl Sagan was a science communicator extraordinnaire who had great advice for keeping things simple.
Benefits of science communication training
4 key benefits of science communication training.
Three questions to ask clients for feedback as a freelancer or consultant
Client feedback is invaluable for freelancers and consultants.
Why communication skills are important for climate change researchers
We need climate change researchers who can communicate about their work, which can often seem abstract, in a way that is accessible for the public, government, and media.
Partnering for transformative SDG-oriented urban development
Brendon Bosworth was lead author for a UN-Habitat report about designing and running multi-partner urban development initiatives that accelerate the SDGs.
Climate change photography supporting climate literacy
Brendon Bosworth’s climate change photography featured by EU climate literacy project.
Triangle breathing to calm the nerves
Triangle breathing is a simple and quick way to ground yourself. Learn how to use it to calm the nerves before public speaking or any other anxiety-including event.
University of Saskatchewan launches science communication microcredential
Brendon Bosworth and Dr. Tali Hoffman partner with University of Saskatchewan to offer first microcredential in science communication.
Can you keep it simple with your science communication?
A fun exercise to practice writing in simple terms for science communication.
Science communication training at the University of Saskatchewan
New science communication microcredential at the University of Saskatchewan open for registration.
