by David Mills | Jun 9, 2021 | Events, Past Events
Telling stories about science is full of challenges, such as literally explaining the finer points of rocket science. But another challenge that science communicators shouldn’t ignore is how science communication can help dismantle biases, stereotypes, and...
by Ashley Braun | May 14, 2021 | Events, Past Events
Thursday, May 27 at 6:30 p.m. PDT For many scientists, professional credibility historically hinged on the appearance of objectivity about their work: They could comment on the scientific value of their discoveries and, in applied science fields, develop...
by Mark Harris | Apr 21, 2021 | Past Events
Telling Stories: on culturally response Artificial Intelligence Member event (online) – March 18 2021 New technologies often export the assumptions, experiences, and values of their developers, assumptions that do not always carry over to different world views....
by Chris Tachibana | Apr 6, 2021 | Events, Past Events
The English language is constantly evolving. When it comes to inclusive, unbiased, non-stereotyping communications, we may be in the linguistic equivalent of the Cambrian explosion. As communicators, our word choices and style decisions can help lead the way toward...
by James Gaines | Feb 3, 2021 | Events, Past Events
NSWA is hosting a spring trivia night this February via Zoom! Crack open that encyclopedia! NSWA’s hosting an online trivia night this month on Saturday, February 27th at 7:00 p.m. PT. Play as a team, mix it up with random other players, or strike out on your own as...
by Ashley Braun | Jan 15, 2021 | Events, Past Events
This free virtual (and interactive!) student-focused career event on Saturday, January 30, 2 to 4 p.m. PT., was sponsored by the Asian American Journalists Association Seattle, Northwest Science Writers Association, and the Seattle Association of Black Journalists....
