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A year after the 18th International Conference of the Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) Network in Aberdeen, Scotland, participants reflect on the practice of inclusive science communication.

On UWA Open Day this year, we worked to raise awareness of our discipline for prospective undergrads and their families. Our message? Science communication is an awesome, tangible field and very worth studying (likely not what you expect!).

Rakus the orangutan was found with an alarming wound. His proceeding actions surprise and amuse researchers. Anna Balaguer reports.

How does a student-led event create impact?

"The fun has to be a priority, because if people don't enjoy the game, they're not gonna play it, they're not gonna learn." - Nick Godfrey

"What I mean is that science is not the ultimate paradigm or the only ‘valid’ knowledge system out there. In fact, it is but one amongst many. And it is a system that, historically, has been weaponised against and used to marginalise communities across the globe."

“When I go into those two different communities, I have to introduce myself differently.” – Dr Jarita Holbrook

“I think of the audience as a fried egg.” – Dr Phil Dooley

“Take the time to listen, not just speak. You do have to trust what they tell you.” – Keelan Powell
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