PESTA convenor takes part in National Science Week discussion
PESTA convenor Professor Rachel Ankeny takes part in a National Science Week panel discussion for the History and Philosophy of Science program at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Melbourne.
Rachel was joined by Professor Fiona Fidler (ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Melbourne) and Professor Simine Vazire (ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Melbourne) to discuss issues surrounding public mistrust of science. Rachel spoke about the need for a deliberative democratic approach to science communication in order to facilitate greater engagement between experts and non-expert audiences.
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