Planning your dive and diving your plan: frontloading the work of communication planning Sarah E. (Moffitt) Myhre Future of Ice Initiative University of Washington
Time management Collaborative relationships Funding Disciplinary Expertiese Skills/Resources for successful scientific publication Skills/Resources for successful scientific communication Framework around science ethics Internet savvy On-the-fly communication skills Message-focus Risky Least risky So, how do we reduce individual risk for scientists? Or, even better, how do we train students?
Time Manuscript Accepted! Manuscript Published! 1-10 years 1-4 months 2 weeks
Time 1-10 years 1-4 months 2 weeks Short courses on science communication Get on Twitter AGU workshops x5 Consider what your online presence looks like, control your own narrative, just like your CV Website? What happens when you Google your name….
Time 1-10 years 1-4 months 2 weeks Contact your institution’s communication office Message box Write your own story Network for opportunities to contribute to higher profile blogs Fact sheet Online housekeeping – Twitter, FB, website
compassonline.org
Time 1-10 years 1-4 months 2 weeks Interview with message box to stay on topic Refer reporters to your factsheets/websites Clear some space on your calendar Post your own blog Beer, massage, retail therapy
Time 1-10 years 1-4 months 2 weeks Prepare for that “So What?” question PA33D: BREAKING THROUGH THE NOISE: EFFECTIVE CLIMATE COMMUNICATION WITH PEOPLE, POLICYMAKERS, AND PUNDITS II