01484nam a22002177a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005804000130007608200180008910000240010724501110013126000380024230000170028049000470029750000510034452007910039554600080118665000290119465000200122365000230124320260602153812.0260602s2024    |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9783031570292  cPK-LaUMT  a808.51bDAN-A1 aDannenfelser, David14aThe art of effective science communication :ba performer's guide to public speaking /cDavid Dannenfelser  aCham :bPalgrave Macmillan,c2024  axiii, 114 p.  aPalgrave practical guides in communication  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aThis book shows readers how the arts of improvisational theater and acting can help scientists and other experts speak about technical research to lay audiences. Focused on public speaking, this book translates the principles and processes used by actors and other theater professionals into a method for communicating science to the general public. The book is structured as a step-by-step examination of how to write an effective speech and then a guide to carefully analyzing that speech as an actor does in rehearsal before finally sharing it with an audience as a performance. In other words, the book helps science communicators identify what to say and how to say it. This book also includes prompts and exercises that the author has used in classes and workshops with scientists  aEng  aScience-public relations  aPublic speaking  aOral communication