Bringing together experts from a range of disciplines, this collection critically examines the features characterising science journalism, paying special attention to the points of tension that science journalists navigate in their work today.
Bringing together experts from a range of disciplines, this collection critically examines the features characterising science journalism, paying special attention to the points of tension that science journalists navigate in their work today.
Felicity Mellor is Director of Science Communication Unit at Imperial College London, UK, where she oversees the Unit's long-running masters programmes in science communication. Her research focuses on science journalism and the ideological dimensions of media discourse about science. Her publications include two co-edited books: The Silences of Science and Science and its Publics.
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List of Contributors Introduction: Beating the bounds of science journalism Felicity Mellor Part 1: 1. "Making democracy safe": The development of US science journalism in the 1920s Susan E. Swanberg and Felicity Mellor 2. The expanding role of science journalism: BBC radio in post-war Britain Jared Robert Keller 3. Constructing identity, protecting independence: Science journalists' associations Jane Gregory Part 2: 4. Copy and paste: Churnalism in science journalism Lars Guenther, Justin T. Schröder and Anna Tratter 5. Irene Broer 6. The over-reliance on foreign science news in developing countries: Causes, consequences and solutions An Nguyen and Minh Tran 7. Alexandra Borissova Saleh Part 3: 8. Partial to being impartial? Debates about balance in science journalism Felicity Mellor 9. Making science trend: the style of popular science magazines 10. Ethical compromise in narrative science journalism: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Lauren Kilian Conclusion: A conversation with the future Felicity Mellor Index
List of Contributors Introduction: Beating the bounds of science journalism Felicity Mellor Part 1: 1. "Making democracy safe": The development of US science journalism in the 1920s Susan E. Swanberg and Felicity Mellor 2. The expanding role of science journalism: BBC radio in post-war Britain Jared Robert Keller 3. Constructing identity, protecting independence: Science journalists' associations Jane Gregory Part 2: 4. Copy and paste: Churnalism in science journalism Lars Guenther, Justin T. Schröder and Anna Tratter 5. Irene Broer 6. The over-reliance on foreign science news in developing countries: Causes, consequences and solutions An Nguyen and Minh Tran 7. Alexandra Borissova Saleh Part 3: 8. Partial to being impartial? Debates about balance in science journalism Felicity Mellor 9. Making science trend: the style of popular science magazines 10. Ethical compromise in narrative science journalism: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Lauren Kilian Conclusion: A conversation with the future Felicity Mellor Index
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