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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Emma Frances BloomfieldPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780520380820ISBN 10: 0520380827 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 27 February 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations and Table Acknowledgments Introduction: Rewriting the Narrative of Science Communication 1. Case Studies and Rival Stories 2. Character and Action Wedges 3. Sequence and Scope Wedges 4. Storyteller and Content Wedges 5. Constellation Practices Conclusion: Science and Story Notes IndexReviews"""Prof. Bloomfield’s new book Science v. Story examines four very pertinent present-day challenges to science communicators – climate change, evolution, vaccination, and COVID-19 – from the perspectives of their narratives and their counter narratives, to demonstrate how effective story-telling is essential to effective science communication in the modern world."" * The Well Read Naturalist *" """Prof. Bloomfield’s new book Science v. Story examines four very pertinent present-day challenges to science communicators – climate change, evolution, vaccination, and COVID-19 – from the perspectives of their narratives and their counter narratives, to demonstrate how effective story-telling is essential to effective science communication in the modern world."" * The Well Read Naturalist * “To read Science v. Story is to encounter innovative science communication theory that will contribute to the wisdom of the rhetoric of science and invigorate the communication field.” * Environmental Communication * ""Each of Bloomfield’s core chapters ends with a series of thought-provoking questions that science communicators can use to inform their practices."" * Medium * ""For Bloomfield, the rewards of storytelling in science communication outweigh the risks – as long as the story is told well. Which explains her book’s ultimate aim: to provide science communicators with tools for creating and evaluating stories."" * The LSE Review of Books *" Author InformationEmma Frances Bloomfield is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and author of Communication Strategies for Engaging Climate Skeptics: Religion and the Environment. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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