Need for science communication
in regional languages
Presentation by Gopalam KB
What Is Science?
Is It Not Life?
Or
The Understanding Of all Things touching Life?
Why Tell The Story?
• Because
• we can not be living without understanding ourselves!
• We can not be living without thinking !• Without thinking scientifically!• Methodically!
Method Of Science
• OBSERVATION
• EXPERIMENT
• EXPERIENCE
• THEORY
Think Scientifically
• Understand
• Analyse
• Apply
• Appreciate
Role of media
• Radio
• Television
• Internet
• Class Room
• The World
Reach Is There !
• Stratification
• Priorities
• Clear Targets
• Right Medium
• Right Language
TALENT AVAILABLE
• SCIENCE JOURNALISM?
• SCIENCE PROGRAMMERS ON RADIO AND TELEVISION
• SCIENCE WRITERS
• SCIENCE TEACHERS?
• GENERAL UNDERSTANDING?
MODUS OF COMMUNICATION
• ONCE IN A WHILE
• IDENTIFIED SLOTS?
• OR
• An all pervasive Scientific temper and
• Method of Science
Media groups
To
rethink !!
We say we are doing science
but
Is that the way it has to be ?
INFORMATION
VS
MIS / DISINFORMATION
ADVERTISEMENTS ARE AN EXAMPLE
SCIENCE HAS TO BE EVERYWHERE