Come join us this Friday for an exploration of communicating physics: 'The Medium and the Message' 29 June at the IOP: http://bit.ly/Km0BEf
Online registration is still open, but you can also turn up on the day.
We will explore in this meeting the approaches to communicating physics using different channels. Speakers include journalist, writer and broadcaster Simon Singh, Deborah Cohen (BBC Radio Science Unit), Melisa Akdogan (TV producer), Alessio Bernadelli (TES) and Lena Weber (IOP)
12:00 Registration and refreshments
13:00 Welcome remarks
13.15 Simon Singh
13:45 Another voice in the room: Engaging listeners with physics on the radio
Deborah Cohen
14:15 The joys and woes of putting physics on the telly
Melisa Akdogan
14:45 Networking
15:10 Refreshment break
15:30 Launch of the 2012 'Very Early Career Physics Communicators Award'
15:40 Using social media in the classroom
Alessio Bernadelli
15:50 Physics blogging
Lena Weber
16:00 Discussion session: Investigating the interaction between the audience and the media
16:40 Close of meeting
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