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This presentation: github.com/RaoOfPhysics/201604_PCST
The term “outreach” refers to all science communication and education activities that bring scientific research to audiences outside the research community. It is also known as “popularisation”.
— note included in survey
The European Laboratory for Particle Physics
Total no. of activities → Time spent on outreach
Past → Future
Importance
How important it is for you, personally, to communicate your research with the following groups
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not important at all | Very important |
Knowledge
How knowledgeable do you think each group, as a whole, is about your research area
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not knowledgeable at all | Very knowledgeable |
Ease
How easy it is for you to talk about your research with these groups
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Very difficult | Very easy |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not “favourable” | “Favourable” |
Colleagues · Other scientists · Press officers
Teachers · University students · School students
General journalists · Science journalists · Other media
Politicians · Industry · Non-specialist public
Colleagues → Students → SciJournos → NSP
Colleagues → Students → SciJournos → NSP
Colleagues → Students → SciJournos → NSP
Emma Weitkamp, Clare Wilkinson, Erik Stengler, Christine Sutton, for supervising my research
Achille Petrilli, CMS Head of Communications, for supporting my research
Special thanks to Richard Smith-Unna (t: @blahah404) for help with R code!