JSF Socials
About JSF socials
JSF Socials are regular informal meetings to support the goals of JSF throughout the year, in particular to build community among public relations staff working in English in Japanese universities and other institutions.
Schedule
JSF socials are held at 7 pm Japan time of every third Thursday of odd months.
NEXT EvENT: THURsday, 19 SEPTEMBER 2024 (19:00 JST)
Topic: Reputation management
Future events
2024-09-19, Thursday, 19:00: Reputation management
2024-11-21, Thursday, 19:00: The changing landscape of scientific publishing
2024-01-16, Thursday, 19:00: Using technology in communications
2024-03-20, Thursday, 19:00: Topic TBD
Past events
2024-07-18: Media relations
2024-05-16: Health communication
Holly Seale
Associate Professor, School of Population Health, University of New South Wales
"Supporting communication during the COVID-19 pandemic: development of a vaccine glossary"
[Slides]
João Cardoso
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology of the University of Coimbra / Tokyo Polytechnic University
"Crafting a transmedia storytelling universe for health communication"
[Slides]
2024-01-18: Evaluating communications activities
2023-12-21: Getting stories into the media
2023-09-21: AI and Scicomm
Sabine Louët
Founder and CEO SciencePOD
“How can AI help make science more accessible”
[Slides]
Daisuke Furuta
Journalist / Editor-in-chief, Japan Fact-check Center
“What AI brings to Information Disorder”
[Slides]
2023-07-20: Keeping up to date with research communication
Hiromitsu Urakami
Researcher Engagement in Research Communication in Japan: Surveying Practices, Awareness, and Challenges
[Slides]
Marina Joubert
Scientists’ participation in public communication and engagement: Insights from South Africa
[Slides]
JSF Socials report for AY2022–2023
2023-03-16: Media relations
2023-01-19: Inclusive Scicomm
2022-11-17: Storytelling in science
2022-09-15: The role of the press officer
2022-07-21: Growing your social media
2022-05-19: Hybrid and online events
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