Seminar: The science-writing myth- why scientific publications stink

The next Ecology and Environmental Science Seminar will be presented by Dr Zoe Doubleday and Professor Sean Connell.

Title: The science-writing myth: why scientific publications stink
When: 12:10pm, Friday, March 3, 2017
Where: G04 Benham Building
Cost: Free

Good writing takes time, but in a work environment where time is a precious commodity, is it worth it? Publications are our chief communication tool, but the way that we write them obstructs their key purpose – communication. We advocate for more absorbable prose that boosts the influence of our publications.