http://jcom.sissa.it daily 1 2008-10-22T07:04:59Z http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/05/02/Jcom0502%282006%29F <p>In May 2004 the Balì Museum, Planetarium and interactive science museum, was opened to the public in Italy: 35 hands-on exhibits designed according to the ... SISSA Medialab Paola Rodari Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Science centers and museums 2006-06-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/05/01/F050101 <p>The people of Val di Susa (Italy) blocked the construction of the new high-speed railway line that should connect Turin with Lyons (France). This project is ... SISSA Medialab Yurij Castelfranchi, Giancarlo Sturloni Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Democracy and science communication 2006-03-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/04/04/F040401 <p>From exhibitions to theatrical performances, from fireworks to video games, countless events and ventures have been held all over the world in 2005 to mark ... SISSA Medialab Marzia Mazzonetto, in collaboration with Maria Chiara Montani Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Public engagement with science and technology 2005-12-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/04/03/F040301 <p>If we wish to attempt an initial analysis of the inquiry on the communication of science in Brazil, India and China that JCOM proposed in its three most ... SISSA Medialab Pietro Greco Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Policy-making, communication and governance of science 2005-09-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/04/02/F040201 <p>Science and technology: these are the mainstays China wants to concentrate on in order to stabilise its future as an emerging world power. Beijing plans to ... SISSA Medialab Nico Pitrelli Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Democracy and science communication 2005-06-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/04/01/F040101 <p>Nowadays, India is experiencing a widespread diffusion of science communication activities. Public institutions, non-governmental organisations and a number ... SISSA Medialab Marzia Mazzonetto Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Public engagement with science and technology 2005-03-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/04/F030403 <p>If there is a peculiarity in the way of doing science and in the way of communicating science in Brazil, it is in the use of the idea of &quot;deficit&quot; ... SISSA Medialab Rafael EvangelistaMarta M. Kanashiro Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Images and representations of science and technology Science communication: theories and models Policy-making, communication and governance of science 2004-12-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/04/F030402 <p>The scientific institution in Brazil is marching to a good rhythm. Despite problems in funding (and in the very irregular distribution of such funds), ... SISSA Medialab Rafael EvangelistaMarta M. Kanashiro Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Public engagement with science and technology 2004-12-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/04/F030401 <p>Internal scientific communication and public communication of science and technology are growing in Brazil at a good pace, along with scientific ... SISSA Medialab Yurij Castelfranchi Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Policy-making, communication and governance of science 2004-12-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/03/F030304 <p>Can (and should) there be a &quot;Mediterranean model&quot; of science communication? For those of us who work in the field of science communication in a ... SISSA Medialab Pietro Greco Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Science communication: theories and models 2004-09-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/03/F030303 <p>Never have there been so much science and so much technology on so many sides as now. The expansion of scientific information in the social sphere is ... SISSA Medialab Carmelo Polino Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Science communication: theories and models 2004-09-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/03/F030302 <p>In a beautiful Barcelona, bathed in sun, the 8th PCST Congress was celebrated at the beginning of June.1 Besides the magnificent location of this year, ... SISSA Medialab Yurij Castelfranchi Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Science communication: theories and models 2004-09-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/03/F030301 <p>The eighth convention of the PCST (Public Communication of Science and Technology) network, which took place in Barcelona this June, emphasised an ... SISSA Medialab Yurij Castelfranchi Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Science communication: theories and models 2004-09-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/02/F030201 <p>The problem of accessing data is as old as science itself. Complete popularisation of scientific data (of a theoretical model), and even more so of the ... SISSA Medialab Yurij Castelfranchi Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Scholarly publishing 2004-06-21T00:00:00Z Focus http://jcom.sissa.it/archive/03/01/F030103 <p>There is a substantial divergence between the standards of integrity associated with &quot;good science&quot; and the problems imposed by the conflict of ... SISSA Medialab Nico Pitrelli Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works Scholarly publishing 2004-03-21T00:00:00Z Focus