The Lab Presents: Dealing with Controversy, An Evening with Joy DeLyria
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Dealing with Controversy: An Evening with Joy DeLyriaIn partnership with 500 Women ScientistsSeptember 7, 6 pm (doors), 7 pm (presentation)
Communicating science is hard. Communicating controversial science is even harder. Join the Seattle pod of 500 Women Scientists to learn how to be more effective when discussing charged scientific topics. Joy DeLyria, the Interpretative Programs Supervisor at the Pacific Science Center, will present on how to have constructive conversations about controversial science. Topics that will be covered include:
Knowing your audience
Biases that lead to dismissing science
Research on effective vs. ineffective communication methods
Best practices for positive conversations
Shared values to focus on
Goals for these types of conversation