A University journal for communicating

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• A University journal for communicating
• Science to indoor scientific community

Cristina Junyent Scientific Communication
Observatory Pompeu Fabra University
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Scientific Communication Observatorylthttp//www.u
pf.es/occgt

• TEACHING
• Master in Science Communication
• RESEARCH
• Quiral Project monitoring press
• PRODUCTION
• Quark
• Biomedia
• Notícies de Recerca

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Whats?

• An institutional experience for communicating
  research performed at the institution,
• in Science, Technology, Social Sciences and
  Humanities.
• The aim is to communicate to the whole university
  community what scientists of other fields are
  working on.

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The Institution

• Universitat Pompeu Fabra is a publicly funded
  university created by a decree from the
  Parliament of Catalonia
• of June 18th, 1990.
• Educational activity began
• in 1990-1991
• Law, Economic Sciences and Business
• Today Social Sciences and Communications,
  Humanities, Health and Life Sciences and
  Technology

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What is Notícies de Recerca UPF?

• Notícies de Recerca UPF
• is a monthly
• eight-to-twelve pages
• paper bulletin.
• For now!

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How does it look like?
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Which are our sources?

• Departments of Research
• Research Institutes
• But not any research only excellence research
• peer reviewed research
• preliminary research

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What do we publish? News

• Latest news research news
• Doing research a special research
• Interview national science or humanities
  policy-maker
• Beginning research
• Thesis
• Publications
• Activities conferences...

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What do we publish?

• Tribuna oberta opinion (vice-rector)
• From research department
• - research policies news
• - open or conceeded grants

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What do we publish? Resources

• Resources for research
• - research department
• open grants
• - library
• - why write papers
• - technical services

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How do we do Notícies?

• Always
• - bibliography
• - contact address

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Why?

• The final aim is
• - improve connections among scientists
• - publicize recognition of excellence in research
  production
• Is a means of research transparency at the
  University.

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Why?

• Is a way
• for young researchers
• to exercize their communication writing.