Talking science communication in Cape Town
Scientists and communicators from across the world and the across the scientific spectrum came together on the 28th of August when ScienceLink hosted their second...
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Yesterday I learnt that it is us
by Anina Mumm
Us. We who live in cities. We who are employed. We who are academics. We who are food secure. We who have air conditioning. We...
Between science and society: Northern Cape communities struggle with the telescope in their backyards
by Paul Kennedy
“Will the SKA affect pregnancies in the area?” The question comes in Afrikaans, in a rough voice belonging to someone who has lived a much...
On a Quest for great science stories
by Paul Kennedy
On Saturday 22 August, SciBraai, Code4SA and the International Center for Journalists hosted the first ever science-themed Data Quest, which produced some great potential multimedia science stories. Held at...
Join the Data Quest to tell science stories with SA data
by AdminBraai
SciBraai, Code for South Africa and the International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) will host a science journalism DataQuest at Codebridge civic tech lab in Cape...
Meet Sinikiwe Simakani
by AdminBraai
Sinikiwe Simakani, a Masters student at Stellenbosch University, is passionate about closing the gap between science and the public. She is currently working on a...
Meet Paul Kennedy
by AdminBraai
Paul is a science communicator at ScienceLink and a volunteer at SciBraai, based in Cape Town (info as at May 2015) My work is all...
Meet Anina Mumm
by AdminBraai
Anina is a science communication & digital media consultant at ScienceLink & a volunteer at SciBraai, based in from Johannesburg (info as at May 2015). My work...
Meet Marina Joubert
by AdminBraai
Marina Joubert is a science communication researcher and lecturer at Stellenbosch University (info as at April 2015). What I do: I do research on science...