{"id":88916,"date":"2023-10-13T13:49:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T17:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=88916"},"modified":"2023-10-13T14:07:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T18:07:52","slug":"teen-science-cafe-bugs-on-screen-communicating-science-online","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/teen-science-cafe-bugs-on-screen-communicating-science-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Science Cafe: Bugs on Screen \u2014 Communicating Science Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/NIK_4438_800w.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Adrian Smith gives a talk in the SECU Daily Planet Theater at BugFest 2016.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Science can be exciting, confusing, and sometimes (especially if you study bugs) kinda gross. But, science is almost always interesting, especially if it\u2019s presented in a way people can access and understand. The job of a science communicator is to translate and disseminate science to interested audiences. And it\u2019s a job that can be done by many different people from many different professional backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfs3K3C-PDyDzK_GEZhh4lmlqSXNHFlYHgRw0Iqy6vZYhrylA\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register here to participate online<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>About our guest<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/staff\/adrian-smith\"><strong>Dr. Adrian Smith<\/strong><\/a> is a Museum researcher who studies insects and communicates science via his YouTube channel, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@AntLab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ant Lab<\/strong><\/a>. He will present his work in science communication and the opportunities there are for communicating science online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science can be exciting, confusing, and sometimes (especially if you study bugs) kinda gross. But, science is almost always interesting, especially if it\u2019s presented in a way people can access and understand. The job of a science communicator is to translate and disseminate science to interested audiences. And it\u2019s a job that can be done&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/teen-science-cafe-bugs-on-screen-communicating-science-online\/\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[41,13,15,26,8,173],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/88916"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/88916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88916"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=88916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}