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> Can you back up that notion that “there seems to be little support for, > or interest in student science journalism by the professional science > writing community in the UK”? Indeed Mike, I think the exact opposite of what was claimed [by Mico?] is probably true; there's more support now than there ever was for people wanting to get into science writing and certainly more students aspiring to do so and finding their way. > Many science writers also spend time giving talks to student groups. I > gave one earlier this month. I chatted to wannabe science communicators at Cambridge U last month, i was great fun and hopefully I nudged a few in the right direction, but it was frightening to see all these eager young things snapping at one's heels... db -- David Bradley Science Writer http://sciencebase.com/twitter http://sciencebase.com/facebook http://sciencebase.com/blog ********************************************************************** 1. To suspend yourself from the list, whilst on leave, for example, send an email to mailto:[log in to unmask] with the following message: set psci-com nomail -- [include hyphens] 2. To resume email from the list, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message: set psci-com mail -- [include hyphens] 3. To leave psci-com, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message: leave psci-com -- [include hyphens] 4. Further information about the psci-com discussion list, including list archive, can be found at the list web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/psci-com.html 5. The psci-com gateway to internet resources on science communication and science and society can be found at http://psci-com.ac.uk 6. To contact the Psci-com list owner, please send an email to mailto:[log in to unmask] **********************************************************************