I am thrilled to be elected as the new speaker of the Swiss Young Academy! 💪 We will focus on #ScienceDiplomacy & challenges faced by young scientists in 🇨🇭, using interdisciplinary collaboration. Looking forward to hosting the European Young Academies Meeting in Bern in 2025!

Congratulations Dr. Sabrina H. Kessler! At their Members’ Assembly Meeting on 21 June, the members of the #SwissYoungAcademy elected Sabrina H. Kessler to the new Executive Board for one year – and the Board then appointed her as speaker of the Academy in 2024/2025 👏🏻

🔺Workshop "Coaching Students at the #Science-#Society Interface" (12 September 2024) Are you a student at a🇨🇭higher education institution and are developing a media project (📽️📷🎙️) aimed at interacting with society? Would you like to improve your project?

🔊 Melde dich noch bis am Sonntag für die #ScienceComm24 an! Sie findet am 10. September an der Universität Neuchâtel zum Thema «Verständlich. Viral. Verlässlich? Wissenschaftskommunikation im revolutionären Zeitalter der KI» statt. ✍️ Infos & Anmeldung: bit.ly/4c8RqrG

Am 2. September bin ich für die Swiss Young Academy auf einem Podium zum Thema #Aktivismus (was immer das ist) in Bern. Es geht mir vor allem um das spannende und schwierige Verhältnis zwischen #Aktivismus und #Wissenschaft. Kommt doch vorbei und diskutiert mit!

Die #DeusExMachina Reihe untersucht generative KI-Tools, die im wissenschaftlichen, wissenschaftskommunikativen und/oder journalistischen Alltag eine Hilfestellung bieten (wollen). Mehr zur #KITool-Testreihe: rhet.ai/2023/09/05/deu…

Our member Stefan Schlegel was invited as a panelist at the last #ScienceCafé of Science et Cité on the topic of #activism in Bern - because it is so topical, it is taking place again in Thun on 9 September: ➡️science-et-cite.ch/agenda/details… Exciting discussion!

Do you know #ChatGPT, apply it or even analyse & evaluate it? 🤖 Our speaker Dr. Sabrina H. Kessler led a workshop on (generative) #AI #skills at #ScienceComm24 - reflecting on AI's use, discussing its opportunities & risks and sharing practical AI tools💡 Thank you for participating!

What is #activism 📢 in the context of #science❓ The debate about the relationship between science & activism is highly politicised. Our project group “Science vs Activism: Exploring the Boundary” asks how different disciplines navigate this debate. ▶️ swissyoungacademy.ch/de/laufende-pr…

🚨Out in Science!🚨 Conspiracy beliefs famously resist correction, ya? WRONG: We show brief convos w GPT4 reduce conspiracy beliefs by ~20%! -Lasts over 2mo -Works on entrenched beliefs -Tailored AI response rebuts specific evidence offered by believers science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… 1/

Spinat macht stark. Ein Glas Rotwein ist gut fürs Herz! Solche #Gesundheitsmythen begegnen uns im #Alltag immer wieder. Woher kommen diese #Mythen? Und warum halten sie sich so hartnäckig? #Podcast #JetztHören srf.ch/audio/kopf-vor…

Our #Science vs #Activism project group will be represented by Dr. Sabrina H. Kessler at the 10th European #Communication Conference 🗨️ of ecrea_eu on the topic ‘Communication & social (dis)order’ - taking place from 24 - 27 September 2024 🗓️ at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia!

Call for participants❗ As an #ECR do you feel prepared to navigate the potential risks & challenges of #media exposure 📺📻? Do you want to reflect on systemic issues linked to media appearances? ➡️Register for our retreat on 24 & 25 Jan. (cost-free) : go.swissyoungacademy.ch/AcaMedia-regis…

Teilnehmende für Video-Bewertungsstudie gesucht! Dauer max. 20 Minuten. Für optimales Seherlebnis & ungestörte Tonwiedergabe empfehlen wir, das Video der Befragung auf einem Computer, Tablet, Laptop anzusehen. 👉 t.uzh.ch/1Ln Vielen Dank!

How do ECRs understand #activism 📢 in the context of #science 🔬 in🇨🇭and how is this relationship negotiated in different scientific disciplines❓ After conducting 33 #interviews with ECRs, our project group has published its initial findings: ➡️go.swissyoungacademy.ch/science-activi…

CALL FOR MEMBERS OPEN 📢 Are you a #researcher / #scientist in the early stages of your career, interested in current #academic and #societal issues and would like to get involved here? ❗️Then apply now for a five-year #membership at the SYA❗️ ➡️swissyoungacademy.ch/en/mitgliedsch…

CALL FOR MEMBERS OPEN 📢 Apply now for a 5-year membership if you would like to carry out inter- and #transdisciplinary projects together with other #ECRs to promote #dialogue between #science & #society. ▶️swissyoungacademy.ch/en/mitgliedsch… We look forward to receiving your application!

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