CRG Seminar: Communicating science - challenges & solutions for effective communication around antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the most urgent health challenges today, and public communication is a key tool in tackling it. However, discussing AMR is complex and fraught with difficulties. This talk presents new research insights into the obstacles and solutions, showing why effective AMR communication goes beyond raising awareness.
This seminar is organised by the CRG Planetary Health in and from Africa.
Speaker
Professor Marina Joubert leads the Public Engagement Lab at the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology (CREST), Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Her work explores the dynamic relationship between science and society, focusing on the diverse factors and actors that shape public conversations about science. She is actively involved in international research collaborations, serves as Deputy Editor of the Journal of Science Communication (JCOM), and is an honorary lifetime member of the global PCST (Public Communication of Science and Technology) Network.
Date, time and location
25 September 2025
13:00-14:30
Herta Mohrgebouw / Faculty of Humanities, Witte Singel 27a, 2311 BG Leiden
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Posted on 11 September 2025, last modified on 11 September 2025