Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Science Communication in 20th Century Europe

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Documentation of the Talks - Outlines and Summaries

 

 


ESF SCSS Exploratory Workshop:

Putting Science on the Air in Europe, 1920s to 1980s

Berlin (Germany), 3-5 May 2012

 

 

Is History of Science Prepared for Science on the Air?

Introduction

I. Histories of Radio and Television
 


II. Historiographical trends in science communication

 


Exploring the European Perspectives of Science on the Air


III. British vs. French models of science on the air
 


IV. German vs. Eastern European models of science on the air

 


V. Centre and Periphery – did it matter for mediatisation of science?

 

                
VI. From independent amateur radio science to authoritarian propaganda

 


Historical Lessons on Media and Science Understanding
 

VII. Media changes, changes of genre

 


VIII. Science understanding in context

 


IX. Next Steps
 


 

Scientific Report to the ESF (download)