
Hosted by Associate Professor Jen Martin and Dr Michael Wheeler, Let’s Talk SciComm is a podcast from the University of Melbourne’s Science Communication Teaching Program. Listen for advice, tips and interviews about how to communicate science in effective and engaging ways. Show notes, transcripts and more info: science.unimelb.edu.au/engage/lets-talk-scicomm-podcast
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 125 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Science | |||

This week we’re thrilled to be joined by long-time friend of the podcast Dr Tullio Rossi - we first chatted with Tullio way back in Season 6 (you can listen to that interview here). Tullio is an award-winning science communicator, marine biologist, a... more
What if the people closest to you just don’t “get” what you do? How do you talk about your work or studies without sounding defensive, boring, or awkward?
In this episode of Listen to This If…., Jen and Michael tackle a common but rarely discussed c... more
This week we loved chatting with Bec Colless, who has 30+ years’ experience in science communication, research translation and IP commercialisation, public and stakeholder relations, education and marketing. She has enhanced the reputations, funding ... more
Struggling to grab your audience’s attention? In this week’s episode, Jen and Michael break down exactly what makes a killer headline - one that cuts through the noise, hooks your reader instantly, and sets up your story for impact.
In just five min... more
This is an informative podcast with insights into science communication. Lots of great tips for scientists, and makes me miss when I took Jen’s class at university.
Short, informative and fun, Let’s Talk SciComm is a brilliant podcast that interviews a variety of Science-minded guests offering ideas and advice to help researchers share their work with the world!
Great episode
I love it keep doing what you’d doing go science everyone is grateful for you everyday 😍🥰😇😀
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Focusing on the art and practice of science communication, episodes feature discussions and interviews with notable figures in the field who share insights on effectively conveying scientific concepts to diverse audiences. Topics often encompass strategies for engaging with the public, tackling challenges faced by scientists, and exploring innovative ways to make science relatable. Listeners can expect to encounter a range of subjects, from personal narratives and career journeys in science communication to practical advice on handling feedback and nurturing curiosity about science. This podcast is likely to appeal to aspiring science communicators, researchers, and anyone interested in the intersection of science and public engagement.
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2. Dr. Véronique Paris
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