Science Journalism Forum

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Proud to receive this Certificate of Appreciation for our partnership in the Sixth Science Journalism Forum 2025 in Dubai. Honored to support a global space for impactful conversations in science journalism. #AlFanarMedia #SJF25 @ScienceJF

@fesraoz Thank you,@fesraoz, for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled that you enjoyed SJF25 and made the most of the fellowship. It was wonderful to have your voice and contributions in the discussions, and we look forward to welcoming you again in future editions!

🌍✨ Proud to share that I attended the Science Journalism Forum 2025 as a SJF Fellow! Being selected as a fellow and joining a global community of science journalists, communicators, researchers, and innovators was truly inspiring. The forum offered powerful discussions on the future of science journalism, responsible communication, AI, ethics, and the new challenges shaping our field. Grateful for the opportunity to learn, contribute, and represent my work on an international platform. A special thank you to the SJF team for this meaningful experience and for my official certificate of attendance. @ScienceJF

#SJF25 showed us the power of connection, 2 in-person days, 2 virtual, 6 languages, 1 global community. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿!

@fesraoz Thank you, Esra, for sharing your inspiring reflection! We’re delighted that your experience at #SJF25 was rewarding and full of meaningful connections.

As one of the Science Journalism Forum 2025 Fellows, I had the opportunity to meet truly inspiring figures in global science journalism. 🌍✨ @ScienceJF Each session and conversation offered new perspectives — from storytelling to technology, from ethics to innovation. Being part of this international community and exchanging ideas with such talented professionals has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. 💬🧠 #SJF25 #ScienceJournalism #SJFellow #SciComm #Networking #Inspiration

Happening Now: Beyond the Buzz: How Generative AI Can Empower Disabled Science Journalists Claire Malone @GeeknProud42 explores how AI can enhance accessibility and inclusion in science journalism. #Day4 #Happening_Now #SJF25

Happening Now: Pathways to Trust in Climate Journalism: Justice, Reach, and Storytelling A conversation on rethinking trust and justice in climate journalism. Speakers: Giles Trendle, Ahmed Ashour, Farah Jallad, @markhertsgaard. #Day4 #Happening_Now #SJF25

Happening Now: Virtual Lenses, Real Science, Public Trust @SimaHamadeh explores how Extended Reality (XR) reshapes science storytelling and public trust. #Day4 #Happening_Now #SJF25

✨ Proud to be part of The Open Notebook’s Mentorship Program, a community that has inspired me to grow as a science journalist. @Open_Notebook 🎙️ English Session – How Journalists Reveal Science as a Human Process through Storytelling At #SJF25, this inspiring panel explored how journalists can portray science not just as a collection of facts — but as a deeply human process, full of uncertainty, creativity, and discovery. 🌍✨ @ScienceJF Featuring contributors to The Open Notebook’s forthcoming book, “The Best Science Stories and How They Work”, panelists shared real-world strategies and storytelling techniques that engage audiences while reinforcing public trust in science. 🧠💬 @Open_Notebook Siri Carpenter, Emily Laber-Warren, Ramin Skibba, and Shraddha Chakradhar discussed how transparent and ethical storytelling can make the scientific process visible — and in doing so, strengthen the vital bond between science and society. 🤝🔬 @SiriCarpenter #SJF25 #ScienceJournalism #Storytelling #TheOpenNotebook #ScienceCommunication #TrustInScience #SciComm #ScienceWriters

Happening Now: How Journalists Reveal Science as a Human Process through Storytelling Panelists from @Open_Notebook explore storytelling techniques that make science human and transparent. Speakers: @elaberwarren, @raminskibba , @scchak, @SiriCarpenter #Day4 #SJF25

🎙️ English Session – Truth Decay: Science Journalism in the Misinformation Age In an era flooded with misinformation and disinformation, this #SJF25 session explored one of the most pressing challenges of our time — truth itself. 🌍🧠 @ScienceJF Kai Kupferschmidt, Contributing Correspondent at Science Magazine, and Ashley Smart, Associate Director of the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT, discussed how false or distorted information about science impacts policy, personal decisions, and the credibility of the scientific enterprise. 🧬📰 @kakape The conversation highlighted the critical role of science journalists in identifying, contextualizing, and countering misinformation — not just to inform the public, but to rebuild trust in science and journalism. 🤝✨ #SJF25 #ScienceJournalism #TruthDecy #Misinformation #Disinformation #TrustInScience #KnightScienceJournalism #ScienceMagazine #SciComm

@I_M_Auwal We hope you’re enjoying today’s sessions, Muhammad. 🌟

Science Journalism Forum 2025 enters day 4 #SJF25 @ScienceJF

Happening Now: Truth Decay: Science Journalism in the Misinformation Age A deep dive into combating misinformation in science with Kai Kupferschmidt @kakape and Ashley Smart. #Day4 #Happening_Now #SJF25

🎙️ English Session – Barriers to Science Journalism Careers: Implications for Diversity and Trust @ScienceJF At #SJF25, the Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) and the Science Communication Unit at the University of the West of England presented the findings of a national survey conducted under the EU-funded COALESCE project. 🌍 The discussion shed light on the barriers faced by aspiring and current science journalists — from low salaries and irregular incomes to discrimination and harassment within the field. 💬 Speakers Andy Ridgway, Vera Novais, and Emma Weitkamp shared valuable insights into how these challenges impact diversity, inclusion, and trust in science journalism. 🧠 @VN0VAIS @AndyRidgway1 The session invited participants from around the world to share their own experiences and strategies for creating a more inclusive and resilient global science journalism community. 🤝✨ #SJF25 #ScienceJournalism #DiversityInMedia #Inclusion #TrustInScience #COALESCE #ABSW #UWE #SciComm

Happening Now: Barriers to Science Journalism Careers: Implications for Diversity and Trust A data-driven discussion on barriers, inclusion, and building trust in science journalism careers. Speakers: @AndyRidgway1, @VN0VAIS , Emma Weitkamp. #Day4 #Happening_Now #SJF25

🎙️ #SJF25 Panel: Pan-European Science Journalism Associations – Learning from the Past for a Better Future @ScienceJF What can science journalism networks learn from over 50 years of experience? 🌍 In this session, Mico Tatalovic, Fintan Burke, Luisa Massarani, and Agnès Vernet discuss the lessons from EUSJA, EFSJ, and the Brazilian Institute of Public Communication of Science and Technology, exploring how to build a stronger, more inclusive, and global science journalism community. 🧠🤝 @MTatalovic @LuisaMassarani 📌 EUSJA (European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations): Founded in 1971, it unites national associations from more than 25 European countries. 📌 EFSJ (European Federation for Science Journalism): Established in 2017, it welcomes individual journalists and promotes ethical, independent, and inclusive science journalism. 📌 Brazilian Institute of Public Communication of Science and Technology: A leading organization in Latin America that strengthens regional collaboration and global partnerships in science communication. 🌎 #ScienceJournalism #SJF25 #EUSJA #EFSJ #SciDevNet #Media #Communication

Happening Now: Pan-European Science Journalism Associations: Learning from the Past for a Better Future A reflective discussion on the history and lessons of European science journalism associations. Speakers: @MTatalovic, Fintan Burke, @LuisaMassarani, Agnès Vernet. #Day4

Últim dia del @ScienceJF! No et perdis les darreres conferències d'aquest gran edeveniment de periodisme científic internacional. sciencejf.com

Happening Now: Building the Next Generation of Science Journalists Discover how the South Asia Science Journalism Mentorship Program empowers early-career journalists and strengthens cross-border collaboration. #Day4 #Happening_Now #SJF25

Happening Now: Archiving the Invisible: Water Knowledge Between Oral Tradition and Digital Museums Part of the AQUAMUSE project, this session explores how oral traditions and digital tools work together to preserve water knowledge and cultural heritage. #Day4

Happening Now: Restructuring the Media: What it Means for Science Journalism in Senegal Oumar Ba discusses how Senegal’s recent media reforms reshape the future of science journalism and what lessons can be learned globally. Speaker: Oumar Ba #Day4 #Happening_Now #SJF25