The aim of the contribution is to discuss the specific position of political science within the science communication approach and strategies. The political science seems to be overrepresented in the Czech public discourse and media, but the majority of such „political...

This paper describes Czech Radio Leonardo, which is a digital radio station focused on science and its popularization. The authors debate mainly its production, development and history. Text is based on quantitative data that characterize the station, its public media serv...

The meaning of science communication became attractive in last decades of the 20th century. The scienctific journalism has followed this tendency. Various topic from the science appeared in the media. However, the agenda-setting pursuited by the media has not been always&#...

The paper presents internet as one of the basic tools for science communication. The web portals focusing on popularization or communication of science are gaining an increasing importance which is given by its easy accessibility. The world of internet represents more ...

Promoting a research institution is an activity which combines science popularization and public relations. It is crucial to get information about scientific results and other activities of the institution into the media. This text analyzes several strategies to reach this ...

This contribution gives an explanation for what reason and initiative SCICOM project was introduced. This project is focused on communication of science. There are included an examples of good international experiences, which were an inspiration for us. Another part of thi...

Throughout the developed world there is a general trend of society becoming increasingly distanced from science. Effective public communication of scientific topics is needed for various reasons, for example to overcome public mistrust, improve scientific literacy and enable citizen...