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  • World Conference of Science Journalists 2025

    CSIR International Convention Centre Pretoria, South Africa

    The next world conference of the World Federation of Science Journalists will be held at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria, South Africa, in December 2025. The WCSJ2025 will be hosted by the South African Science Journalists Association (SASJA), in partnership with the Science Diplomacy Capital for Africa (SDCfA). The conference theme is “Science

  • DEADLINE: National Awards for Education Reporting

    "These prestigious awards honor the exemplary work of journalists who have covered issues that impact kids, students, families, educators, and school communities. Journalists representing independent media from all beats, geographic regions and newsrooms are welcome to enter — and stand to win cash awards ranging from $750 to $5,000." Examples of science writing relating to

  • ComSciCon-Triangle 2026

    "ComSciCon-Triangle 2026 will take place on Saturdays January 17 and January 24, 2026 at the BioLabs NC in Durham, N.C., featuring speakers, panelists and multimedia experts. Attendees can expect a mix of keynote lectures, panels on current scicomm topics, and breakout activities centered on the intersections of art and science. All attendees will participate in

  • DEADLINE: New America’s Fellows Program

    "New America invests in thinkers — journalists, scholars, filmmakers and public policy analysts — who generate big, bold ideas that have an impact and spark new conversations about the most pressing issues of our day. "In an age where journalism is dominated by the 24-7 news cycle, and academia is becoming ever more esoteric, our

  • AFSMC–PCST Symposium 2026

    "AFSMC–PCST 2026 is a special edition of the Arab Forum of Science Media and Communication. Held in partnership with the global PCST Network, it brings the PCST Symposium to the Arab region for the first time. This special edition of the PCST Symposium explores the critical theme of advancing Science Media and Communication Teaching and

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting

    Phoenix Convention Center 100 N 3rd Street, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    The AAAS Annual Meeting is one of the largest science conferences in the world. As such, it typically draws many science journalists and communicators who cover meeting talks and participate in networking events, such as the Kavli Awards reception. The theme of the 2026 AAAS Annual Meeting – "Science @ Scale – inspires us to

  • Astrobiology Science Conference

    Press registration will be available for AbSciCon26. The most up-to-date information will be available on the meeting website. "The Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) brings the astrobiology community together every two years to share research, collaborate, and plan for the future. Join us for a robust gathering of scientists and exchange of knowledge in Madison, WI,

  • Communicating Astronomy with the Public Conference

    "The Communicating Astronomy with the Public (CAP) Conference is the only large-scale, international conference for astronomy communication. The conference is targeted towards professionals from science communication, informal education, planetaria and science centres, as well as professional and amateur astronomers, journalists and creative personalities." CAP2026 takes place May 25-29, 2026, in Yerevan, Armenia, hosted in partnership

  • European Conference of Science Journalism

    Nov. 12, 2025: "We are thrilled to announce that EFSJ will organise a European Science Journalism Conference in Hannover, Germany, in 2026! The event will take place on 14 and 15 October, alongside the annual WPK Wissenswerte conference on 15 and 16 October. The main topic of the conference will be 'Science journalism for a