Niamh Shaw: When a Journalist Becomes Part of the Story
7 – 8pm on Thursday, 28 September 2023
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Find out about how personalising science and space topics can have a big impact on readers and audiences. In this talk, Dr Niamh Shaw joins Seán Duke for a chat. She shares stories and tips on her approach for anyone who might be interested in bringing themself more into their science writing and communication.
Dr Niamh Shaw is an ISTJA member, Irish engineer, scientist, writer and performer. She was recently voted one of Ireland’s leading science communicators and STEAM specialists. She believes in ‘Dreaming Big’ and is on a mission to get to space.
Seán Duke is the president of the ISTJA and a science journalist. After starting out as a science teacher, he became a regular contributor to The Irish Times, Irish Independent and national radio.
Irish Science & Technology Journalists’ Association (ISTJA) 