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Sep 19, 2023 · The science experts overall positive view of public engagement at science fiction conventions, along with an awareness of the challenges associated with science communication, can help strengthen the bond between formal and informal science education opportunities for learning science.
Oct 27, 2024 · In addition to fiction authors drawing on the research of social scientists and others—a practice already well established—we need to cultivate a greater capacity to recognize fiction as a necessary mode of research and engagement in matters of public concern.
Science education and science communication both have the goal of improving public under-standing of science. Since the publication of the Bodmer Report in 1985, an increased trend in public engagement of science has been noted in a variety of formats (Donghong & Shunke, 2008).
Oct 9, 2020 · Researchers employ science fiction and fantasy in public engagement, advocacy, and education as significant sources of insights to identify public interests, inspire public policy, and influence future science.
- Christopher Benjamin Menadue, Kristi Giselsson, David Guez
- 2020
There is more to learn from examining the role of science fiction historically, the role of science fiction in public attitudes, and its potential as a method for engagement between scientific researchers and publics.
Sep 20, 2017 · Emphasizing fiction as a method for engaging with and mapping the influence of possible futures, this panel discussed the role of science fiction historically, the role of science fiction...
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Emphasizing fiction as a method for engaging with and mapping the influence of possible futures, this panel discussed the role of science fiction historically, the role of science fiction in public attitudes to artificial intelligence, and its potential as a method for engagement between scientific researchers and publics.