Public communication of science and technology in social communication studies and in other areas of knowledge

This paper is concerned with public communication of science and technology both as a subfield and a complement subject in social communication studies. To this effect, this paper discusses the dialogue of science and social studies in view of a critical education in that field (a...

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Main Author: Daniel Hermelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Tecnológico Metropolitano - ITM 2011-10-01
Series:Trilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad
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Online Access:https://revistas.itm.edu.co/index.php/trilogia/article/view/458/pdf
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Summary:This paper is concerned with public communication of science and technology both as a subfield and a complement subject in social communication studies. To this effect, this paper discusses the dialogue of science and social studies in view of a critical education in that field (and subfield) as well as in other knowledge areas.Science journalism is the main focus here, its possibilities and needs as practice and subject of investigation in Colombia and Latin America. The paper also focuses on the possibilities it offers for a dialogue between communication studies and social studies of knowledge.
ISSN:2145-4426
2145-7778