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25+ Things Researchers Can Do to Engage the Media and the Public

The National Association of Science Writers, Communicating Science News: A Guide for Public Information Officers, Scientists and Physicians. Greenlawn, NY: 1996. http://nasw.org/csn/

Rogers, JE and WC Adams. Media Guide for Academics. The Foundation for American Communications, Los Angeles, CA: 1994. http://www.facsnet.org

Research!America has a number of great resources such as talking points on how clinical research benefits the public http://www.researchamerica.org/talking and a number of publications http://www.researchamerica.org/new.html including a summary of a symposium on media and science and public opinion data.

Career Advice for Scientists: Surviving the Media Onslaught, by Chris Woolston, Chronicles of Higher Education. This article explains the benefits of interacting with the media and provides a number of helpful tips to help you get started. http://chronicle.com/jobs/2001/11/2001111901c.ht


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25+ Things Researchers Can Do to Engage the Media and the Public