SciComm Hotline

Grief, SciComm, and Existing in the Digital Abyss


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Your SciComm friends, Steph and Rey, are tired. They are grieving the status quo, but they are also trying to find their place in the world of SciComm. Listen as they discuss their sadness, as well as digital media, its best practices, and how our algorithmic overlord makes it challenging to predict what content can be successful. 

Learn more about Rey and Steph here:

https://www.phuturedoctors.com/scicomm/hotline


Find the white paper and panel on “Sustained Public Engagement in Science and Engineering via Digital Spaces and Communities” here:

https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/44757_06-2025_convocation-on-the-status-of-informal-science-and-engineering-education


Are Women a Missing Audience for Science on YouTube? An Exploratory Study

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DK4qINgpMyk


SciComm Bites: Science Communication Digest

https://scicommbites.org/


Civic Science Media

https://civicsciencemedia.org/


“Cursing means you're honest, according to a study”

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/communication/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2021.610920/full

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SciComm HotlineBy Reyhaneh Maktoufi and Stephanie Castillo