In preparation for our up-coming fall workshop on science communication, I'm going to start collecting innovative of non-traditional and innovative communication techniques. Some may be about science, but I'm not limiting myself to that subject...design, pop culture, magazines, technology, advertisements...it can all be inspiration.
From "Advocates Share Ideas in Teaching About AIDS," by Marc Lacey and Lawrence K. Altman
"More than a quarter of a century since the AIDS epidemic was first recognized, the advocates say, they must be increasingly imaginative in their efforts to educate the public about the disease. Posters on display showed condom-shaped superheroes sailing through the air and oversize insects, representing the virus, having sex with unsuspecting victims. The worst thing, those involved in drawing attention to the epidemic say, is to be so dull that people’s eyes glaze over."
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