Science blogging : the essential guide /

Here is the essential how-to guide for communicating scientific research and discoveries online, ideal for journalists, researchers, and public information officers looking to reach a wide lay audience. Drawing on the cumulative experience of twenty-seven of the greatest minds in scientific communic...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Other Authors: Brookshire, Bethany (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Goldman, Jason G. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Wilcox, Christie, 1985- (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
New Haven, CT : [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 To Blog or Not to Blog / Christie Wilcox
  • 2. From Page to Pixel: A Personal History of Science Blogging / Carl Zimmer
  • 3. How to Set Up a Science Blog / Khalil A. Cassimally
  • 4. Using Science Art and Imagery in a Blog / Glendon Mellow
  • 5. Building an Audience for Your Blog / Ed Yong
  • 6. Ethical Considerations for Science Bloggers / Janet D. Stemwedel
  • 7. Deal with Networks / Danielle N. Lee
  • 8. Indie Blogging: On Being a Ronin / Zen Faulkes
  • 9. Getting Interactive / Rose Eveleth
  • 10. Brevity Is the Soul of Microblogging / Joe Hanson
  • 11. Science and the Art of Personal Storytelling / Ben Lillie
  • 12. Using Social Media to Diversify Science / Alberto I. Roca
  • 13. Im Not Going to Tell You How to Be a Woman Science Blogger / Kate Clancy
  • 14. Blogging as an Early Career Journalist / Colin Schultz
  • 15. Institutional Blogging / Karl Bates
  • 16. Blogging as a Resource for Science Education / Marie-Claire Shanahan
  • 17. Communicating Science as a Graduate Student / Jason G. Goldman
  • 18. Blogging on the Tenure Track / Greg Gbur
  • 19. Metrics: Measuring the Success of Your Blog / Matt Shipman
  • 20. Toot Your Own Horn: Self-Promotion in Social Media / Liz Neeley
  • 21. Blogging at Scientific Conferences / Peter Janiszewski
  • 22. Tackling the Hard Sciences / Rhett Allain
  • 23. Blogging about Controversial Topics / Emily Willingham
  • 24. Persuading the Unpersuadable: Deniers, Cynics, and Trolls / Melanie Tannenbaum
  • 25. Whos Paying? Science Blogging and Money / Bethany Brookshire
  • 26. From Science Blog to Book / Brian Switek.
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 To Blog or Not to Blog / Christie Wilcox
  • 2. From Page to Pixel: A Personal History of Science Blogging / Carl Zimmer
  • 3. How to Set Up a Science Blog / Khalil A. Cassimally
  • 4. Using Science Art and Imagery in a Blog / Glendon Mellow
  • 5. Building an Audience for Your Blog / Ed Yong
  • 6. Ethical Considerations for Science Bloggers / Janet D. Stemwedel
  • 7. Deal with Networks / Danielle N. Lee
  • 8. Indie Blogging: On Being a "Ronin" / Zen Faulkes
  • 9. Getting Interactive / Rose Eveleth
  • 10. Brevity Is the Soul of Microblogging / Joe Hanson
  • 11. Science and the Art of Personal Storytelling / Ben Lillie
  • 12. Using Social Media to Diversify Science / Alberto I. Roca
  • 13. I'm Not Going to Tell You How to Be a Woman Science Blogger / Kate Clancy
  • 14. Blogging as an Early Career Journalist / Colin Schultz
  • 15. Institutional Blogging / Karl Bates
  • 16. Blogging as a Resource for Science Education / Marie-Claire Shanahan
  • 17. Communicating Science as a Graduate Student / Jason G. Goldman
  • 18. Blogging on the Tenure Track / Greg Gbur
  • 19. Metrics: Measuring the Success of Your Blog / Matt Shipman
  • 20. Toot Your Own Horn: Self-Promotion in Social Media / Liz Neeley
  • 21. Blogging at Scientific Conferences / Peter Janiszewski
  • 22. Tackling the Hard Sciences / Rhett Allain
  • 23. Blogging about Controversial Topics / Emily Willingham
  • 24. Persuading the Unpersuadable: Deniers, Cynics, and Trolls / Melanie Tannenbaum
  • 25. Who's Paying? Science Blogging and Money / Bethany Brookshire
  • 26. From Science Blog to Book / Brian Switek.
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. To Blog or Not to Blog / Wilcox, Christie
  • 2. From Page to Pixel: A Personal History of Science Blogging / Zimmer, Carl
  • 3. How to Set Up a Science Blog / Cassimally, Khalil A.
  • 4. Using Science Art and Imagery in a Blog / Mellow, Glendon
  • 5. Building an Audience for Your Blog / Yong, Ed
  • 6. Ethical Considerations for Science Bloggers / Stemwedel, Janet D.
  • 7. The Deal with Networks / Lee, Danielle N.
  • 8. Indie Blogging: On Being a "Ronin" / Faulkes, Zen
  • 9. Getting Interactive / Eveleth, Rose
  • 10. Brevity Is the Soul of Microblogging / Hanson, Joe
  • 11. Science and the Art of Personal Storytelling / Lillie, Ben
  • 12. Using Social Media to Diversify Science / Roca, Alberto I.
  • 13. I'm Not Going to Tell You How to Be a Woman Science Blogger / Clancy, Kate
  • 14. Blogging as an Early Career Journalist / Schultz, Colin
  • 15. Institutional Blogging / Bates, Karl
  • 16. Blogging as a Resource for Science Education / Shanahan, Marie-Claire
  • 17. Communicating Science as a Graduate Student / Goldman, Jason G.
  • 18. Blogging on the Tenure Track / Gbur, Greg
  • 19. Metrics: Measuring the Success of Your Blog / Shipman, Matt
  • 20. Toot Your Own Horn: Self-Promotion in Social Media / Neeley, Liz
  • 21. Blogging at Scientific Conferences / Saunders, Travis / Janiszewski, Peter
  • 22. Tackling the Hard Sciences / Allain, Rhett
  • 23. Blogging about Controversial Topics / Willingham, Emily
  • 24. Persuading the Unpersuadable: Deniers, Cynics, and Trolls / Tannenbaum, Melanie
  • 25. Who's Paying? Science Blogging and Money / Brookshire, Bethany
  • 26. From Science Blog to Book / Switek, Brian
  • Afterword / Jarreau, Paige
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index