PDCW 26: Bridging the gap: An introduction to science communication and insights from the “Building Bridges” forum
Date
15 June 2026, 9:00 am – 10:30 am CEST
Location
online
Description
This event is part of the RMU Postdoc Career Weeks 2026
In this session, Dr. Aglaia Schieke and Junior-Prof. Elena Link offer a brief introduction to the principles, relevance, and challenges of science communication, with a particular focus on the interface between research and practice. Regarding this focus, they present and discuss the key insights from the “Building Bridges: Science Communication between Research and Practice” forum (May 26–27, 2026), organized by the Rhein-Main Universities and the WissKomm Academy.
Speakers:
Prof. Elena Link - Junior-Professor of Science Communication, JGU Mainz
Dr. Aglaia Schieke – Coordinator of WissKomm Academy, Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur | Mainz
Target group: Early Career Researchers (R1, R2, R3) from TU Darmstadt, JGU Mainz and GU Frankfurt.
Language: English
Registration via https://eveeno.com/rmu-pcw-2026