The World Federation of Science Journalists has made an agreement with Wiley to give members free access to the Wiley Online Library. As a member of ISWA, that includes you! Continue reading Access to the Wiley Online Library
Category Archives: News
WFSJ Fellowships for African journalists to attend a science reporting workshop in the UK [10-14 March 2019]
Forwarded from the WFSJ: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is delighted to announce a sponsored science reporting workshop that will be held at UKRI’s Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (10-14 March 2019) in Harwell, UK’s major research centre , delivered by the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ). The workshop’s overall objective (more…)
Money for the European Geophysics meeting
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Barbara Ferreira <media@egu.eu> Date: 2018-10-19 15:34 GMT+01:00 Subject: ISWA: EGU 2019 Science Journalism Fellowships (up to €5k): call for applications To: secretary@internationalsciencewriters.org From: Barbara Ferreira <media@egu.eu> Subject: EGU 2019 Science Journalism Fellowships (up to €5k): call for applications Message Body: Dear ISWA team, The European (more…)
ISWA’s Vera Novais co-wins Climate Investigation Grant
Vera Novais, an International Science Writers Association Board member, was awarded one of first ever Climate Investigation Grants, with a project “Grassroots for Climate” to be performed with Michele Catanzaro, European Science Writer of the Year 2016. The “Grassroots for Climate” project will investigate whether community-led initiatives may be (more…)
Questions to the Members
Hello, Colleagues. Here are some requests for information. You can respond via the email addresses, or comment to this posting for all to see! Have you any experience with podcasting? What do you need to know, or have? Respond to Dr. Larry Krumenaker, lksciwriter@gmail.com. 2. Looking to see who is (more…)
RED MEXICANA DE PERIODISTAS DE CIENCIA (RedMPC) MEXICAN NETWORK OF SCIENCE JOURNALISTS
April 5, 2018 — Red Mexicana de Periodistas de Ciencia (RedMPC) is a young non-profit organization born in January 2016 with 29 members, among them journalists, science communicators and students. Currently, it has 85 associates working together to promote science journalism with special emphasis on freedom, quality and the veracity (more…)
How Do You Say ‘Science Journalist’ in Portuguese? With Difficulty.
Portguese media outlets don’t invest in science reporting. Science journalists are scarce and usually work on other topics. A new group, SciComPT, hopes to provide support to the few. March 15, 2018 – Most Portuguese media don’t even have a science section or a science programme and are struggling to (more…)
Farewell to a Scientist I Almost Met
March 15, 2018 — Two days ago this generation lost its Einstein. Dr. Stephen Hawking, famed cosmologist and pop-icon, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep. Lou Gehrig finally claimed him. He is also noted for his writings, notably his book “A Brief History of Time.” That book sold ten million (more…)
Hello, ISWAns!
March 15, 2018 — As President of ISWA there are few perks. One of them is being number one….to post on our new blog. We are transferring all our former News.ISWA newsletter functions to this digital platform, where we will post not only information for ISWA members, but articles on international (more…)