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“I was always interested in the storytelling element. I was really interested in how people create a place where people can just be themselves and talk.” – Crystal Ngo Welcome to the final episode of our Winter Shorts se

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How do we tell science stories - and why? The SciComm Collective digs into the social conversation around science through discussions and interviews with experts, amateurs, alumni, and more. Join us to learn about science communication skills, careers, and practices... and stay for the new ideas and fresh, diverse perspectives from student voices.www.thescicommcollective.comCreated and run by science communication students at The University of Western Australia.
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“I was always interested in the storytelling element. I was really interested in how people create a place where people can just be themselves and talk.” – Crystal Ngo Welcome to the final episode of our Winter Shorts se

"Kathakars were known as storytellers, and these are ways of telling mythological stories: they convey meanings through the form of dance, and you can think about it in sociological terms - the dancer is conveying a stor

“When they’re discussing something, I feel that I need to listen to it…” – Ryan Siew When you make a podcast, you should make something that you care about and that *you* would want to listen to. On this Winter Shorts ep

“Next time you find yourself avoiding the work you should be doing, remember: your values hold the key to success.” – Tom Carbery Are you ever so worried about failing at something that you actively seek out other activi

"With science, obviously we're not trying to sell any tickets, but we're still trying to communicate with people, change behavior, inspire people to think about things differently... Being able to pivot in that same way

As The University of Western Australia gears up for the return of EnviroFest later in 2026, Ke chatted to the former guild environment officer Julia about the mission and logistical efforts required to bring a large-scal

“There should be no assumed knowledge in the rules” – Nick Godfrey Today, Rae sits down with Nick Godfrey to discuss his work developing a board game that teaches players about physics as covert education. They discuss h

“When I go into those two different communities, I have to introduce myself differently” – Dr Jarita Holbrook Today, Kate, Rae and Felice sit down with Dr Jarita Holbrook to talk about their experience working with Indig

“I think of the audience as a fried egg” – Phil Dooley Today, Clare sits down with Dr Phil Dooley (the current President of the Australian Science Communicators) to discuss art and audiences. Together they explore how sc

Keelan investigates what consensus reality is with Holly and Camila and how this relates to our work as science communicators. They delve into the theory behind this concept and discuss the intricacies behind mimesis and

Join Kate (Master of Science Communication student, the University of Western Australia) and Camila (PhD Candidate, the University of Western Australia) as they talk with Alana Dooley about her journey in science communi

Join Emma (PhD Candidate, The University of Western Australia) today as she talks to children’s book author Pamela Freeman. They discuss how Pamela got into writing ecological picture books for children, where her ideas

Let’s get inspired! Ahead of the Innovators’ Tea Party’s ten-year anniversary celebration, join Holly (Master of Science Communication student, The University of Western Australia) as she talks with committee members and

"Science communication is not just about talking to the media; it's about this broader relationship. Food is social, not just scientific." - Dr Heather Bray. In our Summer Shorts bonus season finale, The SciComm Collecti

“Have fun communicating science – always, always have fun with it.” - Keelan Powell The SciComm Collective’s Felice is joined by UWA Master of Science Communication graduate Keelan Powell to discuss the podcast Keelan cr

“I liked the story of it and that's why I wanted to use that, to present [geology] in a way that was a bit more interesting, a bit more fun.” - Owen Cumming On this episode of Summer Shorts, join The SciComm Collective’s

“Learning and practising science communication is core to so much” - Lotte George Welcome back to Summer Shorts, an exploration of podcasting by UWA science communication students. In this episode, The SciComm Collective

“While I’ve always had this interest in science, I didn’t always feel like it was the most accessible or easily understandable, so I was really drawn to science communication.” - Felice Ng Join The SciComm Collective’s C

“Science can be silly, it can be goofy, it can be funny, and interesting!” - Anna Balaguer In Summer Shorts we're exploring the art of podcasting with former UWA Science Presentations unit students. Today’s guest star is

How do you evaluate a podcast? What makes a good podcast? Welcome to Summer Shorts, a bonus series brought to you by The SciComm Collective where we explore the art of podcasting with professionals and former students of
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