Communicating Science with the Public: Interacting with News Media and Engaging on Social Media
General information
Participants
- develop an initial understanding of science and higher-education communication
- learn how to handle media requests professionally
- develop strategies for sharing their research with the public through social media
- become familiar with support services and relevant guidelines provided by UZH
- exchange experiences and best practices with other participants
- Professors
- Research group leaders
You will receive a confirmation of participation.
- Kurt Bodenmüller, Media Relations Officer, Communications
- Priska Feichter, Head Newsroom Management, Communications
- Prof. Dr. Mike S. Schäfer, Professor of Science Communication, Department of Communication and Media Research
This course can be credited as a supplementary module in the Leadership Program for Professors.
Participation is free of charge.
Dates
| Instructor | Dates | Available seats | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike S. Schäfer |
Fri 30 October 2026
(08:30am - 12:30pm)
|
15 | Center for Continuing Education | Register |