Science Journal

a podcast about science journalism

Science Journal is a podcast that delves into the topics of science in Journalism and how it plays out in the COVID-19 era. The podcast invites guests that specialize in Journalism to share their thoughts and expertise on various topics.

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Episode 3: A Conversation with a Science and Health journalism Academic

our guest in this episode is Prof. Jairo Lugo-Ocando who is a Professor in Residence and the Director of Executive and Graduate Education at Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q). He discusses the role of science and health journalism in the Global South, his background as a former journalist, and how this experience has influenced his scholarly works as an academic.

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Episode 2: Journalism Residency in the Covid-19 Pandemic

In this episode of Science Journal, you’ll hear about the Journalism and Strategic Communication Residency program at Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q). NU-Q Journalism Professor Mary Dedinsky explains how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the program for students. you’ll also listen to two NU-Q students: Shafaq Zia about her JR experience in 2020 and Roja Pande abu=out her JR plan in 2021. Throughout this episode, we learn how journalists are increasingly able to work remotely during these trying times and the importance of reporting on science.

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Episode 1: Science Journalism in the Covid-19 Era 

This first episode of Science Journal introduces you to five research assistants and a professor all working together to explore the difference of science journalism in the Covid-19 Era.

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