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The Earthquake that Risks to Shake Seismology (and the media)

22 Novembre 2011 // 0 Commenti

The following article by Swimmer Nicola Nosengo has just come out in the newsletter of EUSJA. According to “Nature”, the trial that began in the Italian city of L’Aquila on September 20 will be a “watershed case”, one that will force seismologists worldwide to rethink the way they do their job, and the way science is used by policy makers. In the trial, six Italian scientists and one government official who assessed the seismic risk in the Italian region of Abruzzo before  the earthquake of April 2009 are indicted for [... segue]

Scrivi di scienza? Entra in Science Writers in Italy!

16 Novembre 2011 // 0 Commenti

Ti occupi di scienza e tecnologia nei media? Vuoi avere accesso a riviste internazionali e partecipare a conferenze in Italia e all’estero? Entra in Science Writers in Italy, l’associazione aperta a giornalisti, editor e blogger che fa parte della European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations e della World Federation of Science Journalists, e opera in sinergia con l’Association of Health Care Journalists. Perché associarsi? In concreto, chi aderisce può: •      Partecipare all’attività delle [... segue]

Falling Walls 2011: segui i tweet degli Swimmers a Berlino

9 Novembre 2011 // 0 Commenti

Alla conferenza Falling Walls 2011 di Berlino sono presenti due colleghe di Swim, che hanno approfittato del viaggio organizzato dall’EUSJA e stanno facendo la cronaca twitter dei principali avvenimenti. Valentina Murelli ha scritto un primo articolo per OggiScienza (Berlusconi e l’open access alla Falling Walls Conference), e twitta per la stessa testata web (https://twitter.com/#!/OggiScienza). Per le Scienze twitta anche Daniela Ovadia (https://twitter.com/#!/daniela_ovadia). Per seguire tutti i tweet, l’hashtag ufficiale [... segue]

SWIM is now part of EUSJA

19 Marzo 2011 // 1 Commento

The board of Science Writers in Italy is proud to annouce that the association has become a member of the European Union of Science Journalists Associations, [... segue]

Italian Science Writers unite to promote a new vision of their profession in Italy

2 Luglio 2010 // 4 Commenti

In addition to the usual role as a guide and a “catalyzer” for professionals often working alone, the Association SWIM-SWITY plans to conduct research on science and science writing, in partnership with colleagues and academic institutions in Italy and abroad Turin (ESOF 2010) – A new Association of Science Writers was launched in the beginning of 2010 in Milan with the goal of becoming a reference for all professionals interested in promoting cooperation and debate within the professional community and with the scientific community – [... segue]
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